Beats & Pieces live EP available now

In case you haven’t already heard, the Beats & Pieces Big Band released a three track live EP this week, recorded back in June at the legendary Band on the Wall venue in Manchester. They’re back there TONIGHT (October 20th) for the official launch – more info here, the band start playing at 8pm sharp so don’t be late! Take a listen to the EP below…

The EP is available now to download from the Efpi shop. Its also available as an extremely limited edition DVD – only 200 copies have been made, and they’ll be available exclusively at the Band on the Wall launch gig tonight and at the gig at Kings Place during the London Jazz Festival (tickets available now). Check out this video taken from the DVD and get make sure you get down to one of those gigs to get your hands on a copy for yourself…


Posted: October 20th, 2011 | Author: Ben | Filed under: Beats & Pieces, Releases | Tags: , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Beats & Pieces Big Band @ Band on the Wall, Manchester

October 20, 2011
19:30to23:30

Beats & Pieces launch their brand new live EP at Band on the Wall in Manchester, where it was recorded in June. For more information click here – for tickets click here.


Posted: September 23rd, 2011 | Author: Ben | Filed under: Beats & Pieces, Listings | No Comments »

Freedom Principle – Constanzo/Pauly/Tod + Dan Brew Quartet

October 18, 2011
20:30to23:30

An exciting double bill, joining together new piano trio Constanzo/Pauly/Tod with young guitarist Dan Brew’s new quartet – world premiere performances from both groups!


Posted: September 23rd, 2011 | Author: Ben | Filed under: Freedom Principle, Listings | No Comments »

Freedom Principle – Laurence McNaughton Group

October 4, 2011
20:30to23:30

The first Freedom Principle of the autumn season sees a welcome return to Sandbar for pianist and composer Laurence McNaughton, who debuts his brand new group with new material


Posted: September 23rd, 2011 | Author: Ben | Filed under: Freedom Principle, Listings | No Comments »

265 Quartet @ Anthony Burgess Foundation, Manchester

October 7, 2011
19:30to22:30

Performing as part of an evening promoted by the Raise Your Voice collective. More info here

International Anthony Burgess Foundation
Engine House
Chorlton Mill
3 Cambridge Street
Manchester
M1 5BY


Posted: September 17th, 2011 | Author: Ben | Filed under: 265 Quartet, Listings | No Comments »