Jazz in the West Midlands, September 29th - October 5th 2025.

Monday, September 29, 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.

Monday 29 Sep

Pan Pan Jazz Jam *
Pan-Pan, 25D Floodgate St, Birmingham B5 5SL



Jazz at The Bull *
The Bull, 1 Price Street, Birmingham B4 6JU



The Clark Tracey Quartet
The Victory Club Ballroom, Burlington House, Lypiatt Road, Cheltenham GL50 2SY





Tuesday 30 Sep

Digbeth Jazz: David Redmond Quartet ft George Colligan
The Night Owl, 17-18 Lower Trinity Street, Birmingham B9 4AG



Live at B:Eats: Urban Soul Trio
B:Eats, Symphony Hall, Centenary Square, Birmingham, B1 2EA





Wednesday 1 Oct

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



Jazz Jam ft Shanade
Bedford Street Bar, 4 Bedford Street, Leamington Spa CV32 5DY



Casey Bailey: The Music
Jennifer Blackwell Performance Space, Symphony Hall, Centenary Square, Birmingham, B1 2EA



Jazz at Fletchers: Joe Masterson Trio ft Ellie Dattani
Fletcher’s Bar & Eatery, 7 York Rd, King’s Heath, Birmingham B14 7S



Sutton Coldfield Trad Jazz Club: Storyville Jass Band from Holland
Boldmere Sports & Social Club, 323 Boldmere Road, Sutton Coldfield B73 5HQ

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





Thursday 2 Oct

Jazz Jam ft. Chris Bowden
Unit 5 Fargo Village Far Gosford Street, Coventry CV1 5ED



Alan Barnes
Alsager Golf & Country Club, Audley Rd, Alsager Stoke-on-Trent ST7 2UR



TDE: A Celebration of James Baldwin with Neil Charles’ Dark Days
Midlands Arts Centre, Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, B12 9QH



Jazz at The Courtyard: Nye Banfield
The Courtyard, 2 War Lane, Harborne, Birmingham B17 9RN





Friday 3 Oct

Level 42
Symphony Hall, Centenary Square, Birmingham, B1 2EA



Kidderminster Jazz Club: Simon Spillett
St. Ambrose Parish Centre, Leswell Street, Kidderminster DY10 1RP



Tim Amann xTet
The Blue Piano, 24-26 Harborne Rd, Birmingham, B15 3AA



Birmingham Jazz: Red Kite
1000 Trades, 16 Frederick St, Birmingham B1 3HE



Jazz at The Suffolk Arms: Nigel Price
The Suffolk Arms, 40 Suffolk Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL50 2AQ



Walter Smitty and the Unviables
Beoley Village Hall, Beoley Lane, Beoley B98 9AN



Tru Groove
The Jam House, 3-5 St Pauls Square, Birmingham B3 1QU



Jazz Fridays: Warwick Big Band Society
Warwick Arts Centre, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL





Saturday 4 Oct

Diana Krall
Symphony Hall, Centenary Square, Birmingham, B1 2EA



The Van Morrison Alumni Band
Warwick Arts Centre, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL



Funk & Soul Special - All Dayer
Hockley Social Club, 60 Hampton St, Birmingham B19 3LU



The Atlantic Players
Tower of Song, 107 Pershore Road South, Birmingham B30 3JX



MAC’s Vintage Jazz Jam
KILN at Midlands Arts Centre, Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, B12 9QH



Tru Groove
The Jam House, 3-5 St Pauls Square, Birmingham B3 1QU



Sunday 5 Oct

Bryan Corbett & Chris Bowden Quintet
Jennifer Blackwell Performance Space, Symphony Hall, Centenary Square, Birmingham, B1 2EA



Garry Allcock Trio
Tower of Song, 107 Pershore Road South, Birmingham B30 3JX



Coventry Jazzamatazz: Spatz Langham’s Hot Fingers
Ansty Club, Grove Road, Coventry CV7 9JD



Les Egarés
Warwick Arts Centre, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL



* 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