“Jazz is something that you have to feel. It’s something that you have to live.” Ray Brown-jazz bassist
Here’s what’s happening this week on the jazz scene
Friday December 28
CiCi and Friends @ The Waterfront Café starting at 8pm featuring CiCi on vocals with Wendell Mason on piano, David Carnegie on drums, and Richard Evans on acoustic bass.
Jazz Friday @ The Beach House in Holetown, St. James starting at 7:30pm featuring Mike Krimholtz on piano & vocals, John Duckhouse on trombone & vocals, Cecil Bascombe on electric bass, and Tony Scrooge on drums
Saturday December 29
Roger Gittens Quartet @ Lobster Alive on Bay Street starting at 7:30pm featuring Roger Gittens on piano, Cecil Bascombe on electric bass, Stuart Jenkins on trombone, and Frank Glen on drums
Kool Jazz @ The Waterfront Café starting at 7:30pm with Bert Brown on piano, Linus Yaw on bass, and Boo Rudder on drums
Nj30 +1 @ Carib Beach Bar in Worthing, Christ Church starting at 6:30pm featuring Marius Charlemagne on electric bass, Kirk Layne on keyboard, Joseph Callender on saxophone, and Rashad Hinds on drums
Sunday December 30
Jazz lunch with The Crustaceans 5-piece Swing Band @ Lobster Alive starting at 12:30pm
Jazz brunch @ Naniki Restaurant in Suriname, St. Joseph 11:30am – 3pm
Jazz lunch @ Round House in Bathsheba guitar & vocals with Stefan van den Bossche & Gwen Taylor 12noon – 3pm
Sunset jazz with Nj30 +1 @ Ocean2 Hotel & Resort in St. Lawrence Gap at Dover starting at 6:30pm
Saxophonist Andre Woodvine & guitarist Stefan Van den Bossche @ Lanterns Restaurant, Bougainvillea Beach Resort, Maxwell Coast Road, Christ Church starting at 7:30pm
Monday December 31
Nj30 + 1 @ The Beach House, Holetown, St.James starting at 8:30pm featuring Marius Charlemagne on electric bass, Kirk Layne on keyboard, Joseph Callender on saxophone, and Rashad Hinds on drums
Rosemary Phillips & Friends @ Bougainvillea Beach Resort, Maxwell Coast Road, Christ Church; Showtime 9:30 pm; Reservations required
Tuesday January 1 HAPPY NEW YEAR 2013
Roger Gittens Quartet @ Lobster Alive on Bay Street starting at 7:30pm
Thursday January 3
Roger Gittens Quartet @ Lobster Alive on Bay Street starting at 7:30pm
Wine & Jazz with Mike Sealy & Friends @ Ocean15 in St. Lawrence Gap at Dover starting at 7:30pm
VSOP Dixieland Jazz Band @ The Waterfront Café in Bridgetown starting @ 8pm with Andy Voss on trumpet & vocals, John Duckhouse on trombone & vocals,Tony Cummins on clarinet & sax,Art Taylor on piano, Robert Foster on drums, Ronnie Crebbin on banjo, and Cecil Bascombe on electric bass.
More jazz . . .
BJS event ‘One Night Only’ featuring Andre Woodvine with The Original Unit Saturday January 26 @ Divi Southwinds
Honey Jazz. . . ladies sing the blues Saturday January 12 @ Frank Collymore Hall starting at 7pm
Naniki Caribbean Jazz Safari takes off in Barbados January 17 to January 21 @ various exciting venues www.nanikicaribbeanjazzsafari.com
