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LONDON'S BEST SHOWS & EVENTS  BY CINDY HACKER

PIZZA ON THE PARK/LARRY'S MUSIC ROOM

DECEMBER 2004, Wed 1 & Thurs 2. Jazz. Wed. £10/12 Thurs £12/14: KATIE BUCKHAVEN
www.katiebuckhaven.com. Fast-rising vocalist and her band return by popular demand – their music influenced by French Chanson with a fusion of Blues, Folk and Jazz - KATIE BUCKHAVEN with Adam Buckell (guitar), Amy Barnes (saxophone/flute), Adam Byrne (keyboards), Mark Pittam (bass) and Richard Webster (drums/percussion)

Fri 3 & Sat 4. Jazz. £14/16: LAUREN FIELD
www.shmusicmusic.com . Warm up gig for her Royal Albert Hall appearance in early 2005. Singer/songwriter performs self-penned tracks from her album Modern Woman and other new material.  LAUREN FIELD Modern Woman (Shmusicmusic Records/BMG) features Jim Mullen, Clark Tracey, Randy Bachman and Mick Taylor

Sun 5.Jazz. £10/12: YOLANDA QUANDT
Following the international success of her album, Passion For Duke, YOLANDA QUANDT teams up  her with vocal soulmate VINCENT MAIOLINI for an
evening of smooth and sassy classics  -  with STEVE LODDER (piano), STEVE ROSE (bass) and DAVE OHM (drums) - Passion for Duke, features Steve Lodder, Geoff Gascoyne and Roger Beaujolais

Mon 6 to Sat 11. Jazz, £16/18: REBECCA WHEATLEY
Ballsy blues and ballads - REBECCA WHEATLEY and her musicians Mario Castronari (bass) and Mark Fletcher (drums)

Sun 12. Jazz. £10/12: LUCY DELAFONS
Vivacious jazz singer/flautist leads  her talented group through an exciting and varied evening of jazz and Latin LUCY DELAFONS LATIN SEXTET, featuring Kevin Keating (Spanish guitar) and Latin specialist Tim Sharp (piano)

Mon 13 to Sat 18. Jazz/Cabaret, £16/18: BARB JUNGR
www.barbjungr.co.uk  www.clairemartinjazz.co.uk. Return of the sensational GIRL TALK with international cabaret star BARB JUNGR, top British jazz singer CLAIRE MARTIN & Neasen’s Queen of Soul, MARI WILSON with Adrian York on piano. “Think the Three Tenors with added diva glamour” Evening Standard

Sun 19 to Fri 24. Cabaret,  £23/25: ANITA HARRIS
ANITA HARRIS CHRISTMAS SEASON with the Kenny Clayton Trio Kenny Clayton (piano), Dominic Palmer (bass and Terry Jenkins (drums) “A WOW! Stunning” Variety -New CD out in December: The Essential Anita Harris 2.. Mon 27 to Thurs 30. Cabaret,  £23/25: ANITA HARRIS CHRISTMAS SEASON with the Kenny Clayton Trio Kenny Clayton (piano), Dominic Palmer (bass) and Terry Jenkins (drums). “A direct hit.. .faultless” The Observer - New CD out in December: The Essential Anita Harris 2

Fri 31, NEW YEAR’S EVE. £55: THE CHARLESTON CHASERS
Britain’s Number One Hot Vintage Orchestra formed in 19897 is the spearhead band for music from the 1920s,   performing foot-tapping songs by Fats Waller, George Gershwin and Hoagy Carmichael THE CHARLESTON CHASERS - CD SMILIN SKIES (Stomp Off CD 1376). Sat 1 NEW YEAR’S DAY, £25. Britain’s Number One Hot Vintage Orchestra kick off  the New Year. THE CHARLESTON CHASERS CD SMILIN SKIES (Stomp Off CD 1376).

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