Performing in the Heart of Cheshire.
Redux .....a Latin verb meaning to bring back, to restore, to revisit. These definitions best summarise perhaps the Redux musical offer which is to provide new, respectful approaches to the great jazz standards of Porter, Gershwin, Ellington, Waller, Gillespie et al which have over the years, by repetition and familiarity perhaps, lost a little of […]
James Holt Saturday 16th March 2024 - Davenham Players Theatre March 16th 2024 sees the first visit of James Holt to Davenham Players Theatre JAMES HOLT "Brisk, funny, exciting… feels fresh and exciting to listen to.” - Brian Eno. Bolton-born singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, James Holt has long been championed by music industry giants, such […]
Artwork by Carolyn Hall Young Both Sides Now play the Joni Mitchell Songbook This year celebrating 50 years of ‘Court & Spark’! The music of Joni Mitchell is celebrated in this performance of some of her best-loved songs. As Joni reaches her landmark 80th year, these concerts are an extended homage to her life and […]
Butcher’s Brew is a modern jazz group that has played shows at Ronnie Scott’s, the 606 Club, Matt and Phreds and Peggy’s Skylight. Led by Ray Butcher, who is a jazz trumpeter who has played with many of the jazz greats from the UK scene. Ray has worked with Dr John, Mica Paris and recorded […]
The Fugue & Groove trio comprises the dexterous and versatile talents of Rich Hughes on piano Simon Smith on bass and Steve Street on drums Individually they have performed throughout the UK and toured internationally, working alongside such varied artists such as Kenny Ball, Ringo Starr and Dave Stewart. They have performed at venues and […]
Vasilis Xenopoulos and Paul Edis - Feels Like Home Vasilis Xenopoulos and Paul Edis began playing together 20 years ago, when they had both relocated to West London to study. Originally from Greece, Vasilis had just finished studying at Berklee College in the US, whilst Paul had moved South from the Northeast of England. In […]
THIS EVENT NOT AT DAVENHAM THEATRE Our jazz@davenham friends have linked up with Riverside Organic to hold a jazz event at their Whatcroft farm. Click here for more details and to book tickets
Every night is opening night as these top improvisers compose brand-new comedy musicals from your title suggestions. If you like musicals and you like comedy, then you'll love The Totally Improvised Musical! Selling out at festivals across the country, nominated Best Variety Show at Leicester Comedy Festival 2024, and coming straight from the Edinburgh Fringe, […]
The Dean Stockdale Quartet. Making a welcome return to Jazz@Davenham are the Dean Stockdale Quartet who wowed the audience when they last played in 2023. The Celebrating Oscar Quartet is a relatively new quartet playing inventive arrangements of Oscar Peterson’s original compositions together with music that he was associated with. Dean Stockdale is a highly regarded […]
Spitting Feathers band are making their third appearance at Davenham theatre, having performed sell-out shows here in 2022 and 2023. Their music is an eclectic mix of pop and soft rock covers and you can expect to hear well-known numbers from Fleetwood Mac, The Stereophonics, Ed Sheeran, Tina Turner, George Ezra and many more, all […]
Images (C) Gel Gee VINNY PECULIAR BAND Vinny Peculiar grew up in Worcestershire and trained as a nurse before signing to Manchester cult label Ugly Man records . He’s since released many albums of literate autobiographical pop music over a twenty+ year career touring band, solo and duo shows in the UK, Ireland, Europe and the […]
‘THREEWAY AT TWENTY’ Threeway came into being in May 2004 over the breakfast table after Waterman, Lodder and Crosland had, the previous evening, played at a charity event at the home of two of Crosland’s closest friends. The feeling was that there was real compatibility between them and something new and exciting could emerge within […]
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