Jazz in the West Midlands - January 27th - February 1st 2026.
Monday, January 26, 2026
A roundup of jazz, funk & soul gigs to check out this week in the West Midlands area. Listings supplied by Dave Fuller of Music Spoken Here, Worcester.
The Week Ahead
A roundup of jazz, funk, blues and soul gigs to check out this week in the West Midlands area.
Tuesday 27 January
Digbeth Jazz Double Bill: Macy Wright Quartet + Ben Shankland Trio
The Night Owl, 17-18 Lower Trinity Street, Birmingham B9 4AG
Xhosa Cole
The Hare & Hounds, High Street, Kings Heath, Birmingham B14 7JZ
Jazz Night with Francis
The Red Lion, Market Square, Evesham WR11 4RW
James Oliver Band ft, Horace Panter
Temperance, 33 Bath St, Leamington Spa CV31 3AF
Wednesday 28 January
Upstairs at Cherry Reds: Sylvie Noble
Cherry Red’s, 88-92 John Bright Street, Birmingham B1 1BN
Ni Maxine + Some Honey
The Hare & Hounds, High Street, Kings Heath, Birmingham B14 7JZ
Bedford Street Jazz Jam with Kirsty Minchella-Storer
Bedford Street Bar, 4 Bedford Street, Leamington Spa CV32 5DY
Sutton Coldfield Trad Jazz Club: Spats Langham’s Hot Fingers
Boldmere Sports & Social Club, 323 Boldmere Road, Sutton Coldfield B73 5HQ
Pershore Jazz Club: Rich Bennett’s New Orleans All Stars
Pershore Town Football Club, King Georges Way, Pershore WR10 1QU
Henry Newman Jazz Experience
The Trumpet, 58 High Street, Bilston, Wolverhampton WV14 0EP
Thursday 29 January
Free Lunchtime Jazz: RBC Students Will Sparrow, Jamie McLeish, Ben Lewis Sheath
Eastside Jazz Club, Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, 200 Jennens Road, B4 7XR
Alan Barnes
Alsager Golf & Country Club, Audley Rd, Alsager Stoke-on-Trent ST7 2UR
Paul Dunmall Invites: Faith Brackenbury
Eastside Jazz Club, Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, 200 Jennens Road, B4 7XR
Ben Holder presents “Boogie, Blues and Beatles”
Temperance, 33 Bath St, Leamington Spa CV31 3AF
Del Camino
The Jam House, 3-5 St Pauls Square, Birmingham B3 1QU
Marvin Muoneké
Smokey Joe’s, 16 Bennington St, Cheltenham GL50 4ED
Friday 30 January
Birmingham Jazz: Julian Siegel Quartet
1000 Trades, 16 Frederick St, Birmingham B1 3HE
Naissance (John Law & Jon Lloyd)
The Edge Arts Centre, William Brookes School, Farley Road, Much Wenlock, Shropshire TF13 6NB
B:Music Free Jazz Fridays: Warriors Rise: Donovan Haffner
Jennifer Blackwell Performance Space, Symphony Hall, Centenary Square, Birmingham, B1 2EA
Leamington Blues Mafia
Temperance, 33 Bath St, Leamington Spa CV31 3AF
The Collective
The Jam House, 3-5 St Pauls Square, Birmingham B3 1QU
Jazz Fridays with The Aaron Moloney Trio
Warwick Arts Centre, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL
Big B Swingtet
The Trumpet, 58 High Street, Bilston, Wolverhampton WV14 0EP
Saturday 31 January
Blues Club with Abi K
The Hare & Hounds, High Street, Kings Heath, Birmingham B14 7JZ
The Collective
The Jam House, 3-5 St Pauls Square, Birmingham B3 1QU
Connolly Hayes
Temperance, 33 Bath St, Leamington Spa CV31 3AF
Sunday 1 February
Jazz at Copper Beech: Flat Nines house band + guests
Copper Beech Brewery & Taproom, 6-8 Britannia Road, Worcester WR1 3BQ
Garry Allcock Trio ft Paul Drakeley
Tower of Song, 107 Pershore Road South, Birmingham B30 3JX
Louis Louis Louis
The Ansty Club, Grove Road, Coventry CV7 9JD
Sunday Soul Sessions at Phoenix Bar: 10 artists (click link for details)
Phoenix Live Music Restaurant & Bar, Unit 4, Masshouse Ln, Harborne, Birmingham B5 5JE
* Indicates known regular event but no line-up published by the promoter at time of writing. Click the link for latest details.
Have a great week!
Dave Fuller
Instigator, Music Spoken Here
http://www.musicspokenhere.club