the Big Sky Jazz Festival in Margate is being staged at the Winter Gardens, the Piazza and other key venues around the popular seaside resort from
July 25 - August 2.
Some of the best of British Jazz are lined up for this premier music festival now in its fourth year which has again been organised by Margate Town Partnership with the financial support of Thanet District Council.
The festival launches at the Winter Gardens on July 25th with Celebration of Voice featuring Barb Jungr, Jenny Carr on piano, Christine Tobin, Anita Waddell, Ian Shaw and the Phil Robson Quartet.
Other gigs feature one of the giants of British Jazz, Don Weller-possibly the greatest tenor saxophonist of our times; the versatile and eclectic Annie Whitehead; singer and songwriter Sarah Gillespie (Time Out intoned: " her mesmerising, acoustically-styled songs shimmer with a resonant beauty"); the Carol Grimes Band; Gilad Atzmon's Orient House Ensemble; Stan Sulzmann and the John Parricelli Quartlet; The Grand Union Band, and The Liam Noble Trio.
For full festival programme detailing performers and venues please click here.
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