“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
‘Smart and soulful’
The Guardian
‘Smart and soulful’
The Guardian
“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 is one of Shaw's very best records... [he's] in his element, corresponding intimately on the stand with saxophonist Tony Kofi”
★★★★ Marbank
25-nov-24
Ian celebrates the season with appearances at Royal Albert Hall as part of Guy Barker's Big Band Christmas and at The Vortex with his regular New Year's Eve Bash. Plus shows with Madeline Bell, Jacqui and Alec Dankworth and Claire Martin.
Thursday 19 Dec
Royal Albert Hall
also with Clare Teal, Vanessa Haynes, Paloma Faith, Giacomo Smith and Tony Momrelle
Tickets
Tuesday 10 Dec
Howard Assembly Room, Leeds
Tickets
Saturday 14 Dec
The Stables, Wavendon, Milton Keynes
Tickets
Sunday 8 Dec
The Electric Theatre, Guildford
Tickets
Tuesday 31 Dec
The Vortex Jazz Club
Tickets
Friday 20 and Saturday 21 Dec
Crazy Coqs, Piccadilly
Tickets
Thursday 12 Dec
Ashburton Arts Centre, Devon
Tickets
Friday 13 Dec
The Jazz Cafe Sandbanks, Poole
Tickets
25-sep-24
19-27 January 2025
PizzaExpress Jazz Club, Dean Street, Soho
Tickets now on sale for this unique season of dazzling collaborations from the international world of jazz, soul, pop, film, song-writing and the hugely popular ‘pianobar’. Early booking is strongly advised.
With Guy Barker, Jacqui Dankworth, Elaine Delmar, Susan George, Tony Kofi, Claire Martin, Dana Masters, Natalie Williams, and more.
21-nov-24
Ian presents his solo show When Bowie Met Joni in the luxurious surroundings of The Century Club, Shaftesbury Avenue, London. Saturday 30th November at 7pm.
Tickets: centuryclub.co.uk
23-sep-24
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club
A new series of Saturday brunch shows in which Ian is up-close and personal with luminaries from the UK music scene.
In the first two dates, Ian interviews jazz legends Elaine Delmar (5th Oct) and Guy Barker (2nd Nov). Expect live performance, conversation and Q&A.
Tickets:
Elaine Delmar, Sat 5th Oct at 11am
Guy Barker, Sat 2th Nov at 11am
Sun 08 December 24
The Electric Theatre, Guildford
Tue 10 December 24
Howard Assembly Room, Leeds
Thu 12 December 24
Ashburton Arts Centre, Ashburton, Devon
Fri 13 December 24
The Jazz Cafe Sandbanks, Poole, Dorset
Sat 14 December 24
The Stables, Wavendon, Milton Keynes
16-mar-24
Falling Uphill is the new single from Ian's album Greek Street Friday. Music and word by Ian Shaw and Jamie Safir.
12-jan-24
Greek Street Friday, written by Ian Shaw and Jamie Safir. Video directed by Cian Llewellyn.
7-jun-24
“This fantastic quartet brings Strayhorn and Ellington tunes to life on this superb live album.” The Billy Strayhorn Foundation
Sun 08 December 24
The Electric Theatre, Guildford
Tue 10 December 24
Howard Assembly Room, Leeds
Thu 12 December 24
Ashburton Arts Centre, Ashburton, Devon
Fri 13 December 24
The Jazz Cafe Sandbanks, Poole, Dorset
Sat 14 December 24
The Stables, Wavendon, Milton Keynes
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…
Banner photography by James Christos.
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