18-jun-26
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.
In July, Ian welcomesthe irrepressible Joe Stilgoe — acclaimed singer-pianist, songwriter and consummate entertainer — renowned for his dazzling virtuosity, his deep love of the jazz tradition and his razor-sharp. Following this, in August, Ian is joined by the award-winning journalist, broadcaster and restaurant critic Jay Rayner, who has also led his own band from the piano, mixing jazz classics with new takes on 80s chart hits.
Expect live performance, conversation and Q&A.
Tickets:
Joe Stilgoe, Sat 11th July at 11am
Jay Rayner, Sat 8th August at 11am
2-may-26
Saturday 19th September
Two shows, 5.30pm and 8.30pm
Book early for Ian returns to Ronnie Scott’s where he presents two special shows reimagining the songs of David Bowie and Joni Mitchell.
Ian is joined by guitarist David Preston alongside his regular trio.
Tickets:
www.ronniescotts.co.uk
28-nov-25
Ian brings the genius of Stephen Sondheim to life with his signature blend of emotional depth, wit, and vocal virtuosity. Reimagining Sondheim’s iconic songs through a jazz lens, he infuses them with fresh nuance while honouring their melodic, emotional and theatrical brilliance. With acclaimed pianist Barry Green.
Wed 24 June 26
Harwich Festival, St Nicholas' Church, 67 Church St, Harwich CO12
Sat 27 June 26
Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel, Piccadilly, London - 7pm
Sun 28 June 26
Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel, Piccadilly, London - 5pm
Mon 29 June 26
Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel, Piccadilly, London - 6.30pm
Wed 01 July 26
Vonnie's Blues Club, 21 Church St, Cheltenham GL53 8AP
9-mar-26
Ian discusses his latest album, sharing his deep connection to the songs of Stephen Sondheim.
6-nov-25
Stephen Sondheim's stirring anthem of vulnerability and connection. A haunting preview of Ian's new album Stephensong - Ian Shaw Sings Stephen Sondheim, released on 28 November.
Being Alive is out now
download and stream
17-oct-25
Ian's new single – one of Stephen Sondheim's most delicate and introspective songs, originally written for the 1966 musical Evening Primrose.
Taken from Ian's new album Stephensong - Ian Shaw Sings Stephen Sondheim, released on 28 November.
I Remember is out now
download and stream
Wed 24 June 26
Harwich Festival, St Nicholas' Church, 67 Church St, Harwich CO12
Sat 27 June 26
Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel, Piccadilly, London - 7pm
Sun 28 June 26
Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel, Piccadilly, London - 5pm
Mon 29 June 26
Crazy Coqs, Brasserie Zedel, Piccadilly, London - 6.30pm
Wed 01 July 26
Vonnie's Blues Club, 21 Church St, Cheltenham GL53 8AP
“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
“This fantastic quartet brings Strayhorn and Ellington tunes to life on this superb live album.” The Billy Strayhorn Foundation
“this is one of Shaw's very best records... [he's] in his element, corresponding intimately on the stand with saxophonist Tony Kofi”
★★★★ Marbank
From The Theory Of Joy (Harmonia Mundi/Jazz Village), release February 2016. Please consider making a donation to refugee aid – all info below video.
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
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.
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…
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