Bringing you jazz concerts and much more besides

  ★ Loughton Baptist Church (map) ★ Saturday 21 June 2025 ★ Door time: 1:00pm; start time: 1:30pm ★ £22.50 + booking fee   We're keen to showcase what we call the ‘Golden Age of Great Jazz in Great Britain’ and who better to focus on than the incredible Mr Tubby Hayes. His internationally recognis …

  ★ Loughton Baptist Church (map) ★ Saturday 10 May 2025 ★ Door time: 1:00pm; start time: 1:30pm ★ £22.50 + booking fee   Telling the story of the violin in jazz, Royal Academy of Music alumna Ezo Sarici brings her incredible band to the NJA to showcase the broad range of sonics and tunes her versatile …

  ★ Loughton Baptist Church (map) ★ Saturday 8 March 2025 ★ Door time: 1:00pm; start time: 1:30pm ★ £22.50 + booking fee   We're really pleased to have secured one of the best tone-focussed jazz trios on the circuit. This all-girl band led by saxophonist Jemima Whyte will demonstrate their prowess in …

  ★ Loughton Baptist Church (map) ★ Saturday 1 February 2025 ★ Door time: 1:00pm; start time: 1:30pm ★ £22.50 + booking fee   Bacharach, bossa nova, the Beatles – whether you were a hippy or a hip follower of fashion, after the drab post-war years the 60s exploded with a psychedelic riot of colour. …

  ★ Loughton Baptist Church (map) ★ Saturday 14th December 2024 ★ Door time: 1:00pm; start time: 1:30pm ★ £22.50 + booking fee   The incredible Mr Orphy Robinson MBE presents The Vibes Describes by our very own and globally renowned vibraphonist and NJA Trustee. He sits on a variety of jazz and wider …

  ★ Loughton Methodist Church (map) ★ Saturday 26th October 2024 ★ Door time: 2:00pm; start time: 2:30pm ★ £22.50 + booking fee   Closing out Black History Month 2024, we celebrate the golden age of UK jazz with the incredible Art Themen Trio. Heavily influenced by Dexter Gordon and Sonny Rollins, sax …

  Loughton Baptist Church (map) Saturday 14th September 2024 Door time: 1:00pm; start time: 1:30pm £ £22.50 + booking fee   De Fuego are the incredible guitar duo of Tony Calvo and Edina Balczo who will tell (just a small part!) of the story of the guitar in jazz. Heavily influenced by Spanish traditional …

  Loughton Baptist Church (map) Saturday 10th August 2024 Door time: 1:00pm; start time: 1:30pm £ £22.50 + booking fee   Top UK line-up led by pianist Nick Tomalin dedicated to performing the music of the great George Shearing. The show will celebrate the distinctive sound of the classic Shearing Quintet …

  Loughton Methodist Church (map) Saturday 20th July 2024 Door time: 1.45pm; start time: 2.30pm £ £22.50 + booking fee   It's foot stomping time again as we bring the fab jazz of New Orleans to Loughton! The Gambit Jazzmen are probably the UK's most experienced proponents of trad jazz and are lead by lead …

Please note that the venue for this event has changed; it will now take place at the Jazz Hub. Jazz Hub @ The National Jazz Archive (map) Saturday 1st June 2024 Door time: 12.30pm; start time: 1.30pm £ £22.50 + booking fee   Dee Byrne is a saxophonist, composer and improviser based in London. Active within …