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Miss Browns Presents a New Jazz Jam In Leeds. Every Tuesday Night

7 - 10PM

FREE ENTRY.

Situated on Chapeltown Rd in Leeds.

- A different house band each week.

- Eat if you're hungry.

- Drink if you're thirsty ........ and sit in if you play Jazz !!



-The House Band will play a 45 Min set and then the Jam is Open..

6Th March-House Band-7.30PM

Van Den Berg/Svarc Quartet

Russell Van Den Berg-Sax

Nik Svarc-Guitar

Garry Jackson-Bass

Joost Hendrickx-Drums

Russell van den Berg is an award winning, in demand, British Saxophonist. With recent accolades by the likes of Randy Brecker and Mike Stern for his new album "A Virtual Joyride", he's also as comfortable surrounded by the likes of Kenny Wheeler, to being a featured soloist in UK contemporary big bands or large ensemble.

To name a few Russell has worked with:

Rob McConnell Big Band, Carla Bley, Kenny Wheeler, Stan Sulzmann, Phil Lee, Phil Woods, Laurence Cottle Qt. Clark Tracy Qnt. Anita Wardel, John Warren, Nikki Iles, Mike Walker, Hans Koller, Nick Weldon/Andra Sparks Qnt., Bill LeSage, Digby Fairwether, Jeff Clyne, London Jazz Orchestra (LJO), the contemporary Jazz ensemble “Arrange of Space”, the Steve Waterman Quintet and the Kenny Wheeler Sxt/Qnt. Over the years his own projects include "Chamber group" (with John Parricelli and Henry Lowther). Various Quintet’s (featuring Mike Walker, Phil Peskett Tim Giles & Laurence Cottle), various Quartets (featuring Laurence Cottle, Robin Aspland and Clark Tracy/Gary Willcox.

He will be Joined by Nik Svarc on Guitar, LCM Bass Tutor Garry Jackson and Joost Hendrickx at the Drums.

'Russell van den Berg has impressed everyone who has heard him over the last few years. You can hear just why so many people are talking about him, as he crafts every solo with his trademark combination of wonderful control and lively, angular melodic ideas.'

Jazz UK magazineW:http://www.russellvandenberg.co.uk/13Th March- House Band:-7.30PM

Graham Garside Trio

Graham Garside-Guitar

Garry Jackson-Bass

Joost Hendrickx-Drums

Guitarist Graham Garside is a Graduate of Trinity College Of Music,where he studied with Phil Robson and Martin Speak, has played with amongst others-Pee Ellis (of James Brown), Robert Mitchell,and Gilad Atzmon.

'A unique jazz guitarist. Magical, compelling, and impressing with beautiful lyrical playing'..

A set of swinging Jazz..

W:http://grahamgarside.wordpress.com/

http://www.garryjackson.com/

http://www.joosthendrickx.com/20Th March-House Band:-7.30PM

James Mainwaring Quartet:James Mainwaring-Sax

Nik Svarc-Guitar

Mick Bardon-Double Bass

Joost Hendrickx-Drums

UK based award winning saxophonist and composer James is known for a style that compliments a wide range of music, from the warmest heart-felt ballads to the energy of fast and complex pieces. At 22 James has a technique beyond his years and applies extended saxophone technique to a conventional foundation. He fuses contemporary composition techniques with the jazz tradition and his wide range of influences include names as diverse as Chris Potter, Mark Turner, Anthony Braxton and John Zorn.

With his quartet featuring creative Leeds based musician's Nick Svarc (guitar), Mick Bardon (bass) and Joost Hendrickx (drums), he explores a sound world of dynamic extremes with original compositions and arrangements of jazz standards.



'A wonderful young band' -Peter KingW:http://www.jamesmainwaring.com/27Th March-House Band:-7.30PM

Hanley/Lowman/Sterling/Svarc Quartet

Steve 'Chief' Hanley - Kit

Nik Svarc - Guitar/Loops

Max Sterling -Double Bass

Ben Lowman - Sax(s)

This new quartet is a fresh project born out of the collaboration between recent Leeds College Of Music graduates Ben Lowman, Max Sterling and Steve Hanley. The three recent graduates playing is based on the traditions of jazz but is fused with guitarists Nik Svarc’s own eclectic approach. The ensemble’s direction explores lesser known standards of yesteryear mixed with contemporary originals.W:www.myspace.com/benlowman

http://www.benlowman.com/index.htm

www.myspace.com/Nicksvarc-As usual lots of Mully’s fab Curried Goat and chicken, rice and peas-£5/£6

Paninis-£3 Vegetarian options also available plus lots more.



If your more of a coffee and cake person – there’s plenty of that too!

FREE WIFI!!DRINKS PROMOTIONS EACH WEEK!!!Becks, Stella, Red Stripe, Heineken, Bud bottles, small Crabbies and cider- £2



Cans and Dragon stout, Guiness export and big bottles of cider -£2.50



Wine shooters and small wine bottles and glasses of wine -£2

All spirits- £2 single

- A Piano will be provided for those Keys Players wanting to get up and Jam.

A bus stop situated outside the venue with regular Buses 5 minutes from Leeds City Centre,Catch the Number 2,Or 3 and 3A.(Red Line).

Check the timetable Here:http://www.firstgroup.com/ukbus/leeds/journey_planning/timetables/index.php?operator=16&page=1&redirect=no

Come and check out this great venue and the beautiful vibes.....!

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