“a celebration of all that is good about Ian Shaw. He moves from the ebullient to the reflective as he uses his vocal and lyrical craft to bring to life a typical Greek Street Friday.”
★★★★ Get Ready To Rock

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“this is one of Shaw's very best records... [he's] in his element, corresponding intimately on the stand with saxophonist Tony Kofi”
★★★★ Marbank

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Latest News

03-feb-25

Ian Shaw

Love is here to stay

Celebrating St Valentine's with an exclusive show for Crazy Coqs. The many faces of love via Gershwin, Cole, Noël, Joni, Stevie and Bowie – Ian gives us his own take on love.

Thursday 13th February at Crazy Coqs, Piccadilly.

Tickets:
www.brasseriezedel.com

Upcoming dates

Wed 12 February 25

Carshalton Jazz at Cryer Arts, SM5 3BB

Thu 13 February 25

Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel, Piccadilly, London - 7pm

Fri 14 February 25

Chapel Arts Centre, Bath

Sat 15 February 25

Newington Green Meeting House, London N16 9PR

Sun 16 February 25

The Ropetackle Arts Centre, Shoreham

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7-jun-24

An Adventurous Dream

An Adventurous Dream

“This fantastic quartet brings Strayhorn and Ellington tunes to life on this superb live album.” The Billy Strayhorn Foundation

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30-dec-24

Jim Mullen, Norma Winstone

Songs and Stories: Ian Shaw with...

Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club

Continuing the series of Saturday brunch shows in which Ian is up-close and personal with luminaries from the UK music scene.

Ian interviews "sublime and fierce vocal adventurer" Norma Winstone (1st Feb) and legendary Scottish guitarist Jim Mullen (1st Mar). Expect live performance, conversation and Q&A.

Tickets:
Norma Winstone, Sat 1st Feb at 11am
Jim Mullen, Sat 1st Mar at 11am

Upcoming dates

Wed 12 February 25

Carshalton Jazz at Cryer Arts, SM5 3BB

Thu 13 February 25

Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel, Piccadilly, London - 7pm

Fri 14 February 25

Chapel Arts Centre, Bath

Sat 15 February 25

Newington Green Meeting House, London N16 9PR

Sun 16 February 25

The Ropetackle Arts Centre, Shoreham

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Rory Bremner

Ian Shaw hosts the International Ronnie Scott's Radio Show

Featuring music, backstage interviews and rare performances.

Listen online, on Jazz FM (UK), Jazz.FM91 (Canada), Jazz90.1 and Jazz88.FM (US).

Not Even Music

Not Even Music, series 3

The third series of Ian's acclaimed podcast is out now. Diary musings, portraits of icons past and present, and special guests from music and entertainment.

Listen, subscribe & share at: anchor.fm | apple | spotify

Ian Shaw

My Brother

From The Theory Of Joy (Harmonia Mundi/Jazz Village), release February 2016. Please consider making a donation to refugee aid – all info below video.

youtu.be/tKQfrSrfEDU

Refugee Support

Refugee Support

Ian has been appointed Patron of Refugee Support, an organisation providing direct help to refugees within Europe, focusing on delivering aid with dignity.

Read more at www.refugeesupporteu.com

Phone Credit for Refugees

Phone Credit for Refugee Children

The Phone Credit Group provides refugee children with vital support. Ian talks to Paula Erol of The Phone Credit Group and Tess Berry-Hart of Calais Action about this fundraising initiative. Listen to the podcast to find out how you can help.

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Letter of Hope

The Calais Jungle

As many of you know, I have been working for a year now as a volunteer at the unofficial refugee camp – known as the jungle

A letter of hope from jazz singer Ian Shaw