I have just been advised by JJ that, one of KLJC’s favourite vocalists, Catherine Lima, will be joining Conchord on 10th June 2025. Yippee! So June is going to be another wonderful month at KLJC, with in date order: . The Award Winning Hertfordshire Big Band – 3rd June – who you may have caughtContinue reading “… Stop Press …”
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May 2025’s Programme
Hello Subscribers, I hope you agree that we have had the most wonderful start to 2025, with an excellent programme of gigs, giving local bands (big and not so big) and local musicians, the opportunity to have a blow and have fun, while providing us with some wonderful sounds. So thanks to them all. IContinue reading “May 2025’s Programme”
April in Paris
I feel sorry for those of us, including me, who missed the fabulous Mellowtone quartet this week. I thought I’d post some pics from recent gigs that haven’t yet been posted on FB or our WhatsApp Group, where you’ll also find the video clips .
Quick Reminders for 25th March 2025
We are delighted to see the return of The Hertswing Big Band, this time with Bryony on vocals on 25th March 2025, for what will be the usual super night of music – including lots of new material – all ready for our entertainment. In addition, we will be having an ad hoc Raffle, prizesContinue reading “Quick Reminders for 25th March 2025”
“Specials”
I just happened to be at a gig last night and, lo and behold, look who appeared in the same pub – three top UK jazz musicians, all of whom we either have (Alan Barnes in February) performed, or are due to perform, at Kings Langley Jazz Club in the coming months. All total mastersContinue reading ““Specials””
April 2025’s Programme
An early peek at what is coming up in April – including the SECOND SPECIAL EVENING of 2025 – THE MARVELLOUS NIGEL PRICE – GUITARIST EXRAORDINAIRE. KLJC Poster April 2025.docx
The Bolling Band – 4 March 2025
Well all, we have another great night to look forward to – Camilla leading her band performing the second part of Claude Bolling’s amazing “crossover” work “Suite for Flute and Piano Trio”. It will be marvellous – the band have been working on this piece very hard and it will be a bit special. And,Continue reading “The Bolling Band – 4 March 2025”
The Hertfordshire Big Band
Tonight’s festivities are provided by award- winning and KLJC favourites, The Hertfordshire Big Band. Great arrangements, fabulous soloists. What’s not to like? Usually a busy night, so get here in good time to grab your favourite seat. See you later.
Hertswing Big Band
The first Big Band concert of 2025 to finish off what has been an exceptionally good month of music as we start our programme for this year. Expect some exciting new material and arrangements from the band together with some super solos and a generally great sound from all concerned. Always well supported, so beContinue reading “Hertswing Big Band”
SEMAFOUR
We’re delighted to be welcoming Ian Byrne and his Quartet back to KLJC this week, some great sounds, and very interesting original arrangements of well-known and not so well-known tunes. Super vocalist Lorraine joins the band for the second set. Expect an exciting night of thoroughly enjoyable jazz.