GEE/YATES/REMON TRIO (LIVE)! Weds Jul 12 (7pm-12am/Free Entry) - NU JAZZ GENERATIONS Weds Live sessions continues with one of the country's leading young Jazz Guitarists and art lounge resident TOM REMON performing as part of a heavyweight trio of musicians - including band leader and Trumpeter NEIL YATES + premier pianist/Singer JONATHAN GEE as part of the well cool new jazz band GEE/YATES/REMON TRIO (LIVE), deep in the lounge, free entry at The CLF Art Lounge and Roof Garden.
With deck deft support from DJ GORDON WEDDERBURN, we guarantee live jazz fire in your soul hole all eve long!...
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GEE/YATES/REMON TRIO (LIVE)! Weds Jul 12 (7pm-12am/Free Entry) - NU JAZZ GENERATIONS Weds Live sessions continues with one of the country's leading young Jazz Guitarists and art lounge resident TOM REMON performing as part of a heavyweight trio of musicians - including band leader and Trumpeter NEIL YATES + premier pianist/Singer JONATHAN GEE as part of the well cool new jazz band GEE/YATES/REMON TRIO (LIVE), deep in the lounge, free entry at The CLF Art Lounge and Roof Garden.
With deck deft support from DJ GORDON WEDDERBURN, we guarantee live jazz fire in your soul hole all eve long!
GEE/YATES/REMON TRIO (Band On stage around 8pm, performing a minimum of 2 live sets)
JONATHAN GEE (Keys)
JONATHAN GEE Voted the Guardian/Wire British Jazz Awards "Most Promising Newcomer" in 1991, pianist/singer Jonathan Gee has since gone from strength to strength as a bandleader and sought-after sideman. He has worked with numerous of the jazz world's most acclaimed artists, including Pharoah Sanders, Benny Golson, Craig Handy, Mark Murphy and Jean Toussaint and leads a number of different groups performing his own and other music.
An International artist, he includes work in the likes of the US, Italy, France, Finland, Azerbaijan, Cameroon, Singapore and China. As well as all of that he is also a founding member, along with Award-winning saxophonist Tony Kofi, of the highly acclaimed Monk Liberation Front. He has recorded eight CD's, including his latest critically-lauded album "Dragonfly".
"The fire and invention that marked his recent performances with Pharoah Sanders are in full evidence on [Dragonfly]...his breathlessly sparkling originality shines through" Jazzwise; "[Gee] a performer of flexibility, resourcefulness and technical command to rival any of his generation" Guardian
NEIL YATES (Trumpet)
Multi-instrumentalist composer, arranger and educator Neil Yates started working most notably for the BBC Big Band, Johnny Dankworth Orchestra, Gary Crosby's Nu Troop and US3, The Brand New Heavies, Supergrass, Black Grape, Lighthouse Family, Alison Moyet, Will Young, Raw Stylus, Suggs, Matt Bianco and Robbie Williams. Neil recorded his award-winning first solo jazz album "New Origins" followed by album "Five Countries", released on Edition Records in November 2011. He also arranges for traditional music legends such as Michael McGoldrick and Kate Rusby. Neil was the Artistic Director of the Llandudno Jazz festival from 2015 until 2020.
TOM REMON (Guitar)
Tom Remon is an aspiring young guitarist on the London Jazz scene. Since graduating from Middlesex University in 2019, his playing already conveys a maturity beyond his years. He is an alumnus of the Jazz Warriors development program and has already played with some of the era's most esteemed Jazz musicians, including David Lyttle, Jim Mullen, Steve Williamson, Jonathan Gee, Binker Golding, and Gary Crosby. Tom is a Lunaria Records recording artist and already has two records under his own name as well as performing on many others as a sideman.
NU JAZZ GENERATIONS (LIVE)
Runs: Wednesdays (check website for summer events schedule)
Doors + Food: From 5pm
Live + DJ times: 7pm - 12am (x2 Intervals throughout the evening)
Entry: Free (however we recommend you book a table to guarantee your space)
Walk-ins, always welcome!
Next Event: Weds July 19: Kavis Band Live + DJ Gordon Wedderburn
See you deep inside and up on the roof
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Time: 7:00 PM - 11:45 PM
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