Plymouth based jazz & soul singer Louise Parker joined by her quartet, Neil Burns (guitar), Jem Fatna (drums), Tom Ball (piano) and Ron Phelan (bass) return to the Old Chapel Louise Parker grew up in a house filled with music from the folk, opera and calypso loved by her Jamaican mother, and the extensive collection […]
Grammy-winning Jazz Messenger Jean Toussaint brings his latest project on the road. Toussaint's new album entitled “Jean Toussaint: Songs for Sisters Brothers and others" reflects on the turbulent years of the Covid-19 pandemic. Toussaint says; "The Pandemic caused me to focus on the fragility of life and the fact that we’re here one moment and gone the […]
Powerful Tyneside bassist John Pope and virtuoso violinist John Garner make their Calstock début with their no holds barred music-making. Both internationally renowned improvisers, the duo have immersed themselves in the singular repertoire of composers including Don Cherry, Ornette Coleman, Jimmy Garrison, Jeanne Lee, Mary Lou Williams, and Misha Mengelberg, channelling these titanic spirits through […]