April at Newcastle's Jazz Cafe

Here's the April listings at Newcastle's Jazz Cafe...

Tuesday 1st April 8pm Jam Free
Resident rhythm section : Peter Gilligan piano,Paul Grainger double bass and Paul Wight drums. Now running on the first and third Tuesdays of each month. Bring your Instrument and play or just listen. Free admission.

Friday 4th and Saturday 5th April the Late Night Jazz Club for The Gateshead International Jazz Festival  Friday 11.00pm & Saturday 12.00 midnight until late. The Alan Law Trio - ALT Piano : Alan Law- Double Bass, John Pope- Drums, Jonathon Marriot or Dave McTeague and The Slowlight Quartet Tom Quilliam - Tenor sax ,Paul Lorraine-Piano, Ian ‘Dodge’ Patterson-Bass, Jonathon Marriott-Drums £5.00  (Free before 9pm)

Friday 11th April 9.30pm - Paul Edis Trio
Paul Edis piano / Mick Shoulder double bass / Adam Sinclair drums
 £5.00

Sat 12 April 9.30pm – Don Forbes Quartet
Don Forbes trumpet; Peter Gilligan piano; Paul Grainger double bass; Dave Francis drums
£5.00

Tuesday 15th April 8pm – Tuesday Jam –
Resident rhythm section : Peter Gilligan piano,Paul Grainger double bass and Paul Wight drums.

Friday 18th April 9.30pm - Funkalleros 
Back after a knockout debut gig at the Cafe in January with their mix of 60's/70's Hubbard and Byrd plus originals, dirty grooves and funky jazz. Graeme Hardy trumpet / Mark Williams guitar / Neil Harland bass guitar / Adam Sinclair drums £5.00

Saturday 19th April 9.30pm – Mark Toomey Quartet
Music full of the passion and fire associated with the masters of the bebop idiom –
Mark Toomey alto saxophone; Jeremy McMurray piano; Tony Abel bass; Kevin O’Neill drums
£5.00

Saturday 26th April 9.30pm- Blues and Ballads
Blues and Ballads, a band of Jazz Café veterans - John Rowland tenor sax; Peter Gilligan piano; Paul Grainger double bass; Steve Doyle drums  £5.00

Tuesday 29th April 8.00pm Michelson Morley Electro-jazz quartet led by saxophonist Jake McMurchie (of ‘Get The Blessing’)
@ The Jazz Café presentation www.jazznortheast.com £8.00/ £6.00

All @Jazz Café 25-27 Pink Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne. tel: 0191 2229882

New web address www.jazzcafe-newcastle.co.uk  New phone 0191 2229882

Jazz Café 25-27 Pink Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne. 2 minutes from the Central Station.
Open from 11am daily. Closed Sunday and Monday.