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Ronnie Scott's

This legendary jazz club opened on 30 Oct 1959 in Gerrard Street before relocating to its present dwelling six years later. In 1989 it was named by the Brecon Jazz Festival as the UK's third most important jazz venue. Many prestigious artists have played there including Chet Baker, Katie Melua, Jamie Cullum, Ella Fitzgerald, Wynton Marsalis, Nina Simone, Chick Corea and Cassandra Wilson. It was the site of Jimi Hendrix's last live performance. In 1978 the club established the label Ronnie Scott's Jazz House, which issued both live performances from the club and new recordings.

What's On @ Ronnie Scott's

Yaron Herman Premieres New Album Radio Paradise
Acclaimed jazz pianist and composer Yaron Herman will premiere his new album Radio Paradise in London. With this new work, Yaron returns with an extraordinary ensemble, joining forces with two of the world’s finest saxophonists: María Grand, an emerging international star, and Alexandra Grimal, a significant figure in the world of improvised music. The ensemble is rounded out by his long-time collaborators, bassist Haggai Cohen Milo and drummer Ziv Ravitz. The album embarks on a journey of lyricism, depth, and sincerity, offering elegant melodies and powerful rhythms in a project that is both spiritual and moving. “Radio waves connect the Earth and the sky, transmitting vibrations that carry messages, sounds, and music into the world,” says Yaron Herman. “This album celebrates the power of connection – those invisible threads of sound that unite us, spread positive energy, and remind us of our humanity.” Experience Radio Paradise live, as Yaron and his stellar ensemble brings the album to the stage in London.
Shez Raja ft Guthrie Govan & Soweto Kinch
Voted one of the Hottest Bass Players in the World by readers of Bass Player magazine, virtuoso British-Asian bass player Shez Raja is renowned for his high energy live shows, unique Indo-jazz-funk sound and global star collaborations with Mike Stern, Randy Brecker, Trilok Gurtu and Wayne Krantz. Inspired by travels with his father to the Punjab region of the Indian sub-continent, Raja immersed himself in the musical culture of his South Asian roots. He now merges his rich musical heritage with a hugely diverse playing experience to create dynamic and passionate music that blends East with West. Guthrie Govan is hailed as one of the greatest guitarists of his generation, possessing jaw-dropping technical prowess fused with heartfelt emotional expression. Soweto Kinch, multi-award-winning saxophonist, brings his fearless brand of jazz to the stage, pushing boundaries with every note. Expect a spellbinding journey through spiritual jazz, fiery funk and cosmic improvisation, performed by a world-class band at the height of their powers. "Mahavishnu Orchestra with Jaco Pastorius in charge" - The Guardian

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