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Old friends of Jazz on a Sunday the Tuxedo Jazz Band were guests at the Newtown National Club where led by drummer Brian Woods they lined up with Richard Knock on trumpet, Andrew...
Date Published 17/10/2014
Back at Jazz on a Sunday were Frank Brooker’s Happy Chappies comprising Frank on clarinet and tenor sax, the excellent Trevor Vincent called in at perilously short notice...
Date Published 14/10/2014
Another club favourite this time the Midlands-based Millenium Eagle Jazz Band visited Jazz On A Sunday. With leader Matt Palmer on clarinet and on alto and soprano saxes, Peter...
Date Published 23/09/2014
Jazz on a Sunday welcomed the Savannah Jazz Band comprising Bill Smith on cornet, Roger Myerscough on reeds and Sam Ellis on trombone together with Chris Mahoney on banjo and...
Date Published 04/09/2014
The Richard Exall/Amy Roberts Band visited the Newtown National Club for a concert which by general consent turned out to be one of the highlights of Jazz On A Sunday’s 2013-2014...
Date Published 19/08/2014
Reeds player Chris Pearce was back again at Jazz On A Sunday fronting another varied and outstandingly entertaining offering with long time associates Tony Pipkin on cornet,...
Date Published 08/08/2014
The White Eagle Jazz Band were Jazz On A Sunday’s guests at the Newtown National Club in Nixon Street on Sunday 20 July when leader Dave Kendall (trumpet), Steve Devine (reeds),...
Date Published 26/07/2014
If when leader John Blackman on drums, along with Andy Henderson (cornet), Dave Dixon (reeds), Andrew MacKenzie (trombone), Dave Fischel (piano), Bert Schroeder (banjo) and...
Date Published 19/07/2014
The Pedigree Jazz Band returned to Castleton with co-leaders Chris Walker (clarinet) and Roger Marks (trombone) presenting their ‘Tribute to Trad Jazz’ show in tandem with...
Date Published 18/06/2014
Now in its thirty-first year of performing Mart Rodger’s Manchester Jazz was an ever welcome visitor to Castleton on Sunday 18 May where before a sizeable Jazz on a Sunday...
Date Published 21/05/2014
The North East based Maine Street Jazzmen - Jazz on a Sunday’s 2012 Band of the Year - were welcomed back by an enthusiastic audience on Sunday 4 May and once again lived up to...
Date Published 12/05/2014
The Chicago Teddy Bears have been voted 2013’s best band by members who enjoy swinging at Rochdale's local Jazz Club. Rochdale is lucky in that it has a vibrant and interesting...
Date Published 19/10/2013
March came in like a Lamb and went out like a Lion when the River City Jazz Band were marooned in North Wales with snowdrifts and couldn’t make the trip on 24 March.
Date Published 17/06/2013
Frank Brooker brought his Happy Chappies to Castleton on the 3 February and a varied evening of classics and standards entertained the fans.
Three gigs during December ended a year in which Jazz on a Sunday celebrated its fifth Christmas back at Castleton. Top quality musicians have provided some magnificent...
Date Published 07/01/2013
Jazz on a Sunday has continued to delight the devotees at it’s magnificent venue at the Mayfield Sports Club in Castleton with high quality bands appearing on two/three Sunday...
Date Published 11/12/2012
We had another new band to Jazz on a Sunday on 29th April with the visit of Wales’ River City Jazzmen. Their longtime trombonist Harry Price had sadly passed away ten days...
Date Published 31/05/2012
Mid April brought another visit from the Potteries’ Old fashioned Love Band. Superb musicianship and every note had the aficionados clamouring for more. Led by trumpeter and...
When it was announced that the Worth Valley Hot Stompers were appearing on April 1st my mischievous humour was called into question, but this little known band from the Halifax...
Date Published 02/04/2012
If the weather was hot in March, it was matched by the music and a visit from the masters of original New Orleans arrangements Essex’s Frog Island jazz band drew the fans for this...
Date Published 28/03/2012
It was time for a special treat on the 11th of March when clarinet maestro James Evans travelled from London to guest with Dave Pogson’s Spirit of New Orleans. Evans, who...
Date Published 13/03/2012
The Warrington based jazz band, Chicago Teddy Bears Society have been entertaining for many years and their annual visit always draws an enthusiastic crowd. Led by trumpeter Kenny...
Date Published 08/03/2012
The weekend of Sunday 5 February brought ice, snow and fog. By Saturday night the M62 from Yorkshire had become an accident waiting to happen and the road to the Castleton Sports...
Date Published 06/03/2012
It was the turn of Merseyside on the 22 January when the Merseysippi Jazz Band was in town, bridging a gap of some five years. Having reached their 50th anniversary the band still...
Date Published 24/02/2012
The New Year got off to a great start with a rare visit from “Frank Brooker’s Happy Chappies.” Superb reedsman Brooker led a highly entertaining unit which included the most manic...
The Jazz on -Sunday sessions at the Mayfield Rugby League Club in Castleton have gone from strength to strength with a fine selection of bands entertaining the fans during 2011....
The Frog Island Jazz Band from deepest Essex has not travelled North for many a year, and ‘Jazz on a Sunday’ were delighted to welcome this long established outfit to Castleton...
Date Published 14/04/2011
Bert Allen and Howard Murray have been presenting the Howard Allen Dixielanders for many years and they play the style of Trad Jazz as was so prolific at the turn of the 1960s....
Date Published 04/04/2011
With the arctic weather defeating the Christmas party for the second year in succession, Jazz-On-A-Sunday transformed the magic of Christmas into the wonder of the New Year, as a...
Date Published 17/01/2011
Always one of the most popular visitors the multi-talented New Orleans Heat made their annual visit to Jazz on a Sunday to great acclaim!
Date Published 20/12/2010