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25-sep-24

Ian Shaw & Friends 2025

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.

Tickets: pizzaexpresslive.com/article/ian-shaw-friends

30-dec-24

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

Sun 19 January 25

PizzaExpress Jazz Club (Soho) - IAN SHAW & FRIENDS - shows at 1pm (SOLD OUT) and 8pm

Mon 20 January 25

PizzaExpress Jazz Club (Soho) - IAN SHAW & FRIENDS

Tue 21 January 25

PizzaExpress Jazz Club (Soho) - IAN SHAW & FRIENDS

Wed 22 January 25

PizzaExpress Jazz Club (Soho) - IAN SHAW & FRIENDS

Thu 23 January 25

PizzaExpress Jazz Club (Soho) - IAN SHAW & FRIENDS

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16-mar-24

Falling Uphill

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

Watch Greek Street Friday on video

Greek Street Friday, written by Ian Shaw and Jamie Safir. Video directed by Cian Llewellyn.

7-jun-24

An Adventurous Dream

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

Buy CD/LP or Stream/Download

Upcoming dates

Sun 19 January 25

PizzaExpress Jazz Club (Soho) - IAN SHAW & FRIENDS - shows at 1pm (SOLD OUT) and 8pm

Mon 20 January 25

PizzaExpress Jazz Club (Soho) - IAN SHAW & FRIENDS

Tue 21 January 25

PizzaExpress Jazz Club (Soho) - IAN SHAW & FRIENDS

Wed 22 January 25

PizzaExpress Jazz Club (Soho) - IAN SHAW & FRIENDS

Thu 23 January 25

PizzaExpress Jazz Club (Soho) - IAN SHAW & FRIENDS

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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, 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

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

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

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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