Brazilian jazz fusion, a vocal style reminiscent of Elza Soares and Gal Costa and a first-class lineup of the UK’s leading jazz musicians Don’t miss this unique opportunity to see this hugely popular band in The West Midlands! Baiana is the Brazilian influenced project fronted by charismatic vocalist Laura Doyle, who has been winning fans across […]

Nothing but the heaviest funk grooves for the singular purpose of bringing people together and making them dance Formed on the frontline of Bristol’s renowned jam scene, Stone Cold Hustle are emerging as one of the UK’s most dynamic and engaging funk bands. They play nothing but the heaviest funk grooves for the singular purpose […]

One of the most forward-thinking bands to emerge from London’s thriving scene Underground UK jazz pioneers, Ruby Rushton, are one of the leading and most forward-thinking bands to emerge from London’s thriving scene. Their music incorporates the influence of jazz heroes; John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock and Yusef Lateef, with rhythms, energy and sound from afrobeat, […]

“A bright new light on the British Jazz scene” - Nikki Yeoh, Jazz FM Following her Worcester debut with Ankora in February 2026, saxophonist and composer Mali Sheard returns to the Marr’s Bar with her own quintet, along with special guest, Parliamentary Jazz Award winning instrumentalist of the year Rob Luft. The Royal Academy of […]

Original guitar-led fusion drawing on Scott Henderson and Tribal Tech, Yellowjackets and 1970s-era Herbie Hancock, with echoes of John Scofield, Lyle Mays, Vince Mendoza and the Brecker Brothers Equal Measures is a jazz-fusion quartet led by bassist and composer Jules Jackson. Formed in 2019, the band brings together long-standing collaborators Tommy Emmerton (guitar), Dougie Freeman […]