Classical and Jazz: Latest listings>August 26
Published: 26 August 2010
FRIDAY, AUGUST 27
Brazilian husband and wife duo: Airto & Flora, Ronnie Scott’s, 47 Frith St, Soho. 020 7439 0747, doors 6pm, from £15 (till Sunday)
Sam Leake’s Aquarium. National Portrait Gallery, St Martin’s Place, WC2. 020 7306 0055, 6.30pm, free
Bach violin concertos: violinist Rodolfo Richter & Feinstein Ensemble, St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square 020 7766 1100, 7.30pm, from £6
SATURDAY, AUGUST 28
John Watson Trio, Palm Court, The Langham, 1 Portland Place, W1, 020 7965 0195, 7pm, free
SUNDAY, AUGUST 29
Bandstand concerts
Golders Hill Park: Jacques Café Band, 3pm
Kensington Gardens: The Thundersley Band (brass), 2pm and 3.45pm
Parliament Hill: New York Café Band (jazz), 3pm
Regent’s Park: The London Horns (jazz), 2.30pm
St James’s Park: Aveley and Newham Band (brass), 3pm and 5pm
Other concerts/gigs
Christian Brewer Quartet plus Leon Greening et al, Solo Bar, 20 Inverness Street, Camden Town, 020 7482 4611, 7.30pm, free
Richard Shepherd Quintet joins Cai Marle-Garcia, Map Café, 46 Grafton Road, NW5. 020 7916 0544, 1.30pm, £4/musicians £2
MONDAY, AUGUST 30
Golders Hill Park Bandstand: Covent Garden String Quartet (classical to popular), 3pm, free
Parliament Hill bandstand: Ginny Brown Band (country), 3pm
Monteverdi Vespers: Choir of the Enlightenment, Kings Place. 020 7520 1490. 3pm, £9.50 online at
www.kingsplace.co.uk
LA Traviata: Garden Opera Company. The Nannies Lawn, Regent’s Park, NW1. 020 7241 3563. 5pm, £25
Pianist Leon Greening & drummer Matt Skelton join quartet led by Nat Steele vibes and Luke Steele bass, Positively 4th Street, 119 Hampstead Road, NW1, 020 7388 5380. 8pm, £2
Latin jazz: David Gordon Trio, St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Sq. 020 7766 1100. 10pm, £18 inc. wine
TUESDAY, AUGUST 31
Clarinet/composer: Luc Luciano. St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, 020 7766 1100, 1pm, free
Anthony Law Quartet, Lower Ground Bar, 269a West End Lane, NW6, 020 7431 2211, 9.30pm, free
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1
Zena James. St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, 020 7766 1100, 8pm, from £5.50
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2
Evan Parker Trio, The Vortex, 11 Gillett Sq, N16, 020 7254 4097. 8.30pm, £8