Polar Bear and Acoustic Ladyland topss our big five jazz and blues gigs for the week.
1 Polar Bear and Acoustic Ladyland.
A double bill of two lively young bands, including original treatments of Jimi Hendrix songs; with Mark Lockheart, Seb Rochford and Pete Wareham.
Brighton Jazz Club, tonight 8pm.
2 Elements.
Original, progressive and explorative jazz from Joss Peach, Ben Sarfas, Dave Trigwell and Tom de Grunwald.
Monday night at the Snowdrop, Lewes.
3 The Mark Edwards Band.
The return of the pianist's fortnightly residency with Nigel Thomas, bass.
Thursday Prince Albert, Trafalgar St.
4 John Barnes Quartet.
Performance from a solid mainstream veteran, a former mainstay of the Lyttleton band; here with John Pearce, Gerry Higgins and Malcolm Mortimore.
Thursday Lewes Jazz Club 139 High St, Lewes.
5 Wynton Marsalis and Lincoln Centre Jazz Orchestra.
Pulitzer-prizewinning trumpeter and his New York band cover Art Blakey, Mingus, Coltrane and Ellington.
Thursday, Dome Concert Hall, 8pm.
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