Author: Jack Bird

JAZZ at Radford Mill Farm

Weather update: We are planning to open as normal.

Weather update: we have had a few people checking if we are still going ahead give the weather. We are planning to open as normal.

SATURDAY NIGHT with NINA SIMONE/LADY NADE

Experience ‘Lady Nade Sings Nina Simone’ – an extraordinary celebration of Nina Simone’s timeless legacy.

SUNDAY AT THE SOMERSET JAZZ FESTIVAL

SUNDAY AT THE SOMERSET JAZZ FESTIVAL Start the day with the Tai Chi session, have some breakfast and then chill out to the Frome Jazz Club Allstars – SUNDAY JAZZ CAFE FROME JAZZ CLUB ALL-STARS For 13 years, legendary hard bop outfit Code Red tore up the Bristol harbourside every week. Every now and then,…
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FRIDAY NIGHT AT SOMERSET JAZZ

FRIDAY NIGHT : BRING YOUR DANCING SHOES Get yourself recentred with our early evening Tai Chi session and then join BRISTOL SWING RIOT who will show you some dance steps. We will follow up with a long live session with RUBY JAZZ BAND, playing a wide range of Jazz classics, including 30’s and 40’s swing tunes, 1920’s standards, ballads, Latin bossas and…
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Weekend Schedule

FRIDAY CAMPING SITE OPENS FROM MIDDAY FOR WEEKEND CAMPERS BAR AND KITCHEN OPEN FROM 5:00 PM 5:30 PM WEL COME TAI CHI SESSION with Ella Tennant MEET AT THE PIGGERY 7:00 to 8:00 pm JAZZ DANCE WORKSHOP With Bristol Swing Riot MEET AT THE PIGGERY 8:30 TO 10:00PM RUBY JAZZ BAND JAZZ FOR DANCING 10:00…
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Easter Strings Quartet

★★★★☆
‘Brilliant and hypnotic… seductive and powerful music.’ 
All About Jazz

New for 2024:

Friday Evening and Sunday Morning Tai Chi Sessions with an experienced instructor The workshops will begin with gentle warming up exercises, and then combine a short sequence of flowing movements of Tai Chi with relaxing Qi Gong breathing exercises. This would provide participants with a sense of what Tai Chi is, what it does and how…
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2024 SOMERSET JAZZ FESTIVAL LINE UP

2024 SOMERSET JAZZ FESTIVAL LINE UP announcedincludingLADY NADE, SHIRLEY SMART, GIN BOWLERS, JAKE LEG JUG BAND, RUBY JAZZ BAND, LUKE PURBRICK QUARTET, EASTERN STRINGS, FROME JAZZ CLUB ALLSTARS, HOT JAZZ SOCIETY, + plus more check the website – www.somersetjazz.com for more info

Stelios Kyriakidis

Look out for Stelios over the weekend who will be playing several times on the weekend including friday evening, Saturday and Sunday morning. Fusing together his contemporary and classical background, London-based, Greek guitarist and composer Stelios Kyriakidis aims to create music for guitar that is as understated as it is stirring. Influenced by neoclassical, folk…
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HOT JAZZ SOCIETY

HOT JAZZ SOCIETY’S Paul Jacobs brings you original shellac selections of jazz, swing, blues and latin spanning the 1920s to the 1950s, played on original 1930s equipment, giving that authentic period sound…Get Up, Get Wise! Friday evening and over the weekend