Jazz in the West Midlands - May 6th to May 11th 2025.

Monday, May 05, 2025

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 and soul gigs to check out this week in the West Midlands area.

Tuesday 6 May

Tomorrow’s New Quartet
The Night Owl, 17-18 Lower Trinity Street, Birmingham B9 4AG





Wednesday 7 May

Joe Masterson Trio with Roy Forbes
Fletcher’s Bar & Eatery, 7 York Rd, King’s Heath, Birmingham B14 7SA



Henry Newman Jazz Experience
The Trumpet, 58 High Street, Bilston, Wolverhampton WV14 0EP





Thursday 8 May

Empirical
The Marr’s Bar, 12 Pierpoint Street, Worcester WR1 1TA



Sultan Stevenson Trio
Wolverhampton Arts Centre, Dunkley Street, Wolverhampton WV1 4AN



The Burt Bacharach Jazz Experience: Featuring Alex Steele & Catherine Sykes Quartet
Corn Exchange at Kings Head Hotel, 8 High St Ross-On-Wye HR9 5HL



Salseros UK
The Jam House, 3-5 St Pauls Square, Birmingham B3 1QU



Charlie Wright / Tom Kincaid / Arnie Somogyi / Roger Keay
Alsager Golf & Country Club, Audley Rd, Alsager Stoke-on-Trent ST7 2UR



Tony Levin Drum Prize
Eastside Jazz Club, Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, 200 Jennens Road, B4 7XR



Metz Jnr
Hush Bar, 2 The Terrace, Leamington Spa CV31 3AB





Friday 9 May

Birmingham Jazz: Jazz Women of the World
Juliet Kelly | Nikki Iles
1000 Trades, 16 Frederick St, Birmingham B1 3HE



Alex Polack Quartet
Jennifer Blackwell Performance Space, Symphony Hall, Centenary Square, Birmingham, B1 2EA



Fugue ’n’ Groove
The Bonded Warehouse, Canal Street, Stourbridge DY8 4LU



Tim Amann Jazz Band ft. Eleanor Mills
The Trumpet, 58 High Street, Bilston, Wolverhampton WV14 0EP



Tash Buxton & The Money Makers
The Blue Piano, 24-26 Harborne Rd, Birmingham, B15 3AA



Urban Intro
The Jam House, 3-5 St Pauls Square, Birmingham B3 1QU



Elliot Rooney
Hush Bar, 2 The Terrace, Leamington Spa CV31 3AB







Saturday 10 May

Birmingham Jazz: Jazz Women of the World
Jazz in the Jungle | Becca Wilkins | J.A.M. String Collective | Choro, Choro, Choro
1000 Trades, 16 Frederick St, Birmingham B1 3HE



Laura Jurd Quartet
The Hive, 5 Belmont, Shrewsbury, SY1 1TE



Urban Intro
The Jam House, 3-5 St Pauls Square, Birmingham B3 1QU



Genevieve Jazz
Hush Bar, 2 The Terrace, Leamington Spa CV31 3AB





Sunday 11 May

Birmingham Jazz: Jazz Women of the World
Christine Tobin | Kate Williams
1000 Trades, 16 Frederick St, Birmingham B1 3HE



James Borland
The Craven Arms, 47 Upper Gough Street, Birmingham B1 1JL



Easy 3 ft. Mary Savva
Temperance, 33 Bath St, Leamington Spa CV31 3AF



Grandma’s Biscuit Tin
Moseley All Services Club, 91 Church Road, Moseley, Birmingham B13 9EA





Have a great week!
Dave Fuller
Instigator, Music Spoken Here
http://www.musicspokenhere.club