Jazz in

Reading

 

This is Jazz in Reading. We promote the best in live modern jazz in the Thames Valley area. We’re passionate about jazz and want you to share our enjoyment.

 

Take a look at our own promotions below, or browse all other jazz gigs in the Thames Valley in Jazz ’Round about Reading.

Jazz ’Round

About Reading

 

Listings:

May 2012

JAZZ AT PROGRESS

Announcing a new season of unique concerts featuring internationally renowned jazz musicians. June concert featuring the amazing John Etheridge shown below. Come back soon for more news of an exciting autumn 2012 season which we're currently planning.

 

A Jazz in Reading presentation, working with Progress Theatre.

 

Call the box office: 0118 960 6060

Or book online: www.readingarts.com

 

Friday 22 June 2012

John Etheridge and the Simon Price Trio

8.00pm

£10.00 (£8.00 concessions)

 

‘If John Etheridge weren't so brilliant he might be more famous.’

Dave Gelly, Observer

 

‘A virtuoso on acoustic and electric guitars.’

Time Out

 

‘One of the best guitarists in the world.’

Pat Metheny

 

John Etheridge

 

All of the above gigs are at:

Progress Theatre

The Mount, Off Christchurch Road, Reading RG1 5HL

 

Box office: 0118 960 6060

Online bookings: www.readingarts.com

 

Bar at all gigs from 7:30pm

Drinks may be taken into the auditorium during performances.

 

Progress Theatre

 

 

 

Progress Theatre is a self-governing, self-funding theatre group founded in 1947, maintained by volunteers. The Theatre itself is an intimate 95-seat venue. It is the oldest operating theatre in Reading and has a fully licensed bar. There is wheelchair access to the Theatre with a space for disabled patrons. In 2011 Kenneth Brannagh became the Patron to Progress Theatre.

www.progresstheatre.co.uk

 

Directions

Click here for directions, information about parking facilities and a map.

 

Jazz ’Round About Reading is a monthly live jazz listings service from Jazz in Reading.

We feature mostly modern jazz gigs happening each month within 20 miles or so of Reading. Each month’s listings will usually be published three days or so before the month begins.

 

Musicians, promoters and venues should send listings information – to jazz@wordhouseonline.com  – by the 25th of the preceding month.

 

Take a look through the listings now, then save the page in your favourites folder. Check it out during the month whenever you feel the urge to hear live jazz.

 

Please check with venues before setting off – details may be subject to change.

 

Archive listings:

April 2012

March 2012

February 2012

January 2012

December 2011

November 2011

October 2011

September 2011

August 2011

July 2011

June 2011

May 2011

April 2011

March 2011

February 2011

 

ALSO COMING SOON

from Jazz in Reading

 

Jam in Reading featuring the Ken Thompson Trio

Global Café Wednesday 23 May

 

Jam in Reading featuring the Mark Burton Quartet

Retreat Tuesday 12 June

 

For more information about Jazz in Reading, contact Steve Wellings on 07958 490936 or Nigel Dacombe on 07730 075281. Or email us at: jazz@wordhouseonline.com

 

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Jazz in Reading

11 Erleigh Road, Reading, Berkshire RG1 5LR

Tel: +44 (0)7958 490936

Fax: +44 (0)118 961 7541

Email: jazz@wordhouseonline.com