Free Events

FRIDAY

7pm - 8pm : JAKATAK!

Whitez Bar @ The Garage Music

Playing the great sounds of funky/soulful Jazz!

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SATURDAY

11am - 3pm : South Wales Schools Big Band Workshop with Mark Crook

St. James Church

Led by saxophonist Mark Crook, the session is FREE and open to all young musicians. Primarily , Trumpets, Sax and Trombones plus Rhythm section. The session will help with Jazz improvisation and also playing some Big Band Charts. The session ends with an open concert around 2.30pm. More information please call 07802 912789

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12pm - 2pm : Welsh Guitar Duo

Bar Saint James

Guitarists, Gary Phillips and Tom Gray are both experienced international performers who recently joined forces to bring you their blend of music and banter...

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4pm - 6pm : Dick Hamer Quartet

Noah's Yard

One of Wales finest saxophonists, Dick Hamer leads his jazz quartet 

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4.30pm - 6.30pm : Li Harding Band

Uplands Tavern

Sassy Jazz/Blues and Soul from the Wales’ renowned Jazz & Blues vocalist Li Harding and her all star Band!

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Sunday

12pm - 2pm : Saxes 4 You

Bar Saint James

Accomplished saxophone quartet playing = a wide range of music from classical, jazz and pop

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4pm - 6pm : Sarah Meek Quartet

Noah's Yard

Jazz vocalist Sarah hails from Cheshire, now based in Cardiff with a repertoire from the great American song book along with original songs. 

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4.30pm - 6.30pm : Albino Frogs

Uplands Tavern

This four piece band from the South Wales Valleys appeals to all ages, as they deal out plenty of funky Latin rocky grooves, which get your foot tapping and the body swaying.Uplands Tavern

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