Past Programme 2019

Previous sessions at the Jazz Co-op in 2019:

January 2019
5 Alex Hutton: elite pianisms
12 Martin Shaw: top trumpeter returns
19 Vasilis Xenopoulos: top hardbop tips
26 Alan Barnes: motivational  teaching from this superb saxophonist
February 2019
2 Mike Gorman: exceptional keyboardist
9 Mick Foster: intelligent, usable ideas from a fine teacher
16 Martin Hathaway: sound advice from Guildhall Jazz lecturer
23 Sam Bullard: thoughtful improvisational advice from a great saxophonist
March 2019
2 Ross Stanley: welcome return of the Hammond virtuoso
9 Tommaso Starace: Italian alto sax stylings
16 NEW! Laura Jurd: award-winning young trumpeter
23 Nigel Price: one of the best guitarists in the UK
30 Vijay Prakash: local trombone hero
April 2019
6 Jim Rattigan: inspirational French horn from this jazz and classical virtuoso
13 Sam Miles: local saxophone hero
20 EASTER: No Coop
27 Sam Miles: sax redux (see 13 April)
May 2019
4 Alan Barnes: welcome return of the top sax player and jazz educator.
11 Nic France: Jazz drummer par excellence
18 Andrea Vicari: Jazz composer, pianist, drummer and educator at Trinity school in London
25 Paul Jayasinha: excellent trumpeting and rhythmic ideas
June 2019
1 Martin Hathaway: top tips from former head of London Guildhall School Jazz
8 Alex Hutton: thoughtful pianist
15 SPECIAL GUEST: Sheryl Bailey, one of New York’s finest jazz guitarists on her UK tour in a welcome return visit
22 Mike Gorman: exceptional keyboardist
29 SPECIAL GUEST: Mike Titlebaum, sax and jazz professor at Ithaca College, New York

Welcome back from the summer break.

October 2019
5 Alan Barnes: Saxophonist, wit, raconteur and superb jazz teaching
12 Roger Beaujolais: Welcome return of virtuoso vibraphonist, with ideas for improved improvisation
19 Martin Hathaway: top tips from former head of London Guildhall School Jazz Department
26 Sam Bullard: practical improvisational advice from a great saxophonist
November 2019
2 Buster Birch: superb drummer (& now published author of books on improvisation, pentatonics, etc.!)
9 Mick Foster: intelligent, usable ideas from a fine teacher and saxophonist
16 Cambridge Jazz Festival session: see their programme for details
23 Cambridge Jazz Festival session: see their programme for details
30 Jim Rattigan: the UK’s top jazz French Horn exponent
December 2019
7 Alex Hutton: Jazz pianist always sheds new harmonic light
14 Venue not available:

Closed for Christmas

21 Closed for Christmas
28 Closed for Christmas