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Tomorrow’s Warriors Frontline

Brunel Goods Shed 8pm

Tomorrow’s Warriors Frontline is a formidable 8-piece line-up of some of our finest young Warriors musicians, championing the role of women in jazz.

Tomorrow’s Warriors Frontline

Big Massive

Brunel Goods Shed 9pm

Big massive is a new London jazz collective, unafraid to reinvent black music. Drawing from hip-hop to dub; jungle to videogame music, nothing compares to the energy of the BiG.MASSiVE sound.

Big Massive

Romarna Campbell

Brunel Goods Shed 10pm

Romarna’s musical storytelling begins with the drums. The nomadic spirit of this exciting drummer, producer and composer lives in her jazz and hip hop-infused music.

Romarna Campbell

Dave Ayres Trio

Ale House 8.30pm

Red hot Be-Bop, moving ballads and classic swing from an extensive and enthralling repertoire.

Dave Ayres Trio

Donna Thompson

Brunel Goods Shed 7.45pm

Donna, however, is back IN. Skip forward a few years and she’s now a key figure and collaborator in the increasingly legendary Total Refreshment Centre, back in her groove as a musician and fighting hard for that creative headspace she once thought she’d lost.

Donna Thompson

Matt Stockham Brown's 6161

Brunel Goods Shed 8.50pm

Jazz Stroud is proud to present Matt Stockham Brown’s new original project ‘6161'. A fierce drum led, brass heavy, alt jazz experience for the 21st century featuring an all star line up of Jake McMurchie, Pete Judge, Dan Moore, Sophie Stockham and Tom Taylor.

Matt Stockham Brown's 6161

un.procedure

Brunel Goods Shed 10pm

un.procedure are an experimental–jazz-electronic outfit from Birmingham, UK, made up of synth player Piera Onacko, drummer and electronic artist Nathan England-Jones and Mercury Prize nominated alto-saxophonist Cassie Kinoshi.

un.procedure

Earl Temple Foundation

Sound Records, 5.30pm

An unexpected treat to start the Jazz Stroud festival weekend. Stroud's greatest ever neo-nu-punk-jazzers will be coming in from the fringes of the programme to bring you an early doors hour or so of their special blend.

Earl Temple Foundation

James Chadwick and Henrick Jensen

Town Owl Taphouse 7:30pm

James Chadwick and Henrick Jensen

S.Ink

SVA John Street 10am-3pm
Live projections on view every evening

Jazz Stroud Resident artists Rich Matthews, Lily Williams and Marlo present an audio visual exhibition featuring video, print and audio developed for live events.

S.Ink

Afromerm

St Laurence Church, 1.00pm

2023 Oram Award winner Afromerm – also known as Cil – is a South London-born sound artist, composer, producer and poet.

Afromerm

Ruth Goller's Skylla

St Laurence Church 3pm

Ruth Goller is a bassist, vocalist, composer, environmentalist, and solo artist who is one of the low-end pillars of UK’s creative music community

Ruth Goller's Skylla

Inês Loubet

St Laurence Church 5pm

Inês Loubet is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist that writes danceable songs that seamlessly blend improvisation and jazz harmony with captivating melodies and powerful lyrics.

Inês Loubet

Wax Sessions Deejay Fade & Guests

Town Owl Taphouse 1pm

Wax Sessions Deejay Fade & Guests

Simbora

Subscription Rooms forecourt, 12 noon

Simbora

Monobrow vs. Robbie Duncan

Sound Records, 3-5 pm

Sound Records' proprietor Monobrow and local DJ legend Robbie Duncan go back to back with a jazz-funk-house collection of grooves to ease you into the evening programme for Saturday night at Jazz Stroud.

Monobrow vs. Robbie Duncan

Afon Sistema

Subscription Rooms forecourt, 3pm

This high-energy band pump out addictive beats and rich, hypnotic rhythms guaranteed to get you up on your feet.

Afon Sistema

Afon Sistema

Procession through Town from St Laurence Church to Brunel Goods Shed, 6pm

This high-energy band pump out addictive beats and rich, hypnotic rhythms guaranteed to get you up on your feet.

Afon Sistema

Tianna

Brunel Goods Shed, 7.45pm

Bristol's TIANNA is a rising neo-soul and vocal jazz star. Her debut EP "Morning Conversations" was well-received, with tracks like "Talk To Me" getting BBC Radio 1 Xtra airplay.

Tianna

And Is Phi

Brunel Goods Shed, 8.50pm

And Is Phi is a multi-disciplinary artist, expressing herself as a painter, vocalist, producer, and writer. Her sound is an ethereal genre bending conversation between samples and soulful instrumentation lifting lyrical poetics and psychedelic vocal flourishes.

And Is Phi

Joe Armon Jones

Brunel Goods Shed, 10pm

Joe Armon-Jones is a London based producer, composer and keyboard player who creates in an uncompromising, free-flowing, experimental way, combining jazz, dub, hip-hop, funk and soul.

Joe Armon Jones

S.Ink

SVA John Street 10am-3pm
Live projections on view every evening

Jazz Stroud Resident artists Rich Matthews, Lily Williams and Marlo present an audio visual exhibition featuring video, print and audio developed for live events.

S.Ink

Space Jams

SVA John Street 1-4.30pm

Space Jams are here from Bristol - come hang with them for a beautiful afternoon full of Jazz, Hip Hop, Soul, Funk and Groove.

Space Jams

Footshooter, DJ

SVA John Street, 11pm

Footshooter is the moniker of London based producer, DJ & musician Barney Whittaker. His style blends skippy, broken beats with atmospheric warmth from synths, keys and guitars, combining programming with live instrumentation to create organic, rich sound.

Footshooter, DJ

Marla Kether DJ session

SVA John Street , 11pm

Born in London to Congolese parents, Marla Kether is a bassist, producer and DJ. A session bassist for the likes of Yazmin Lacey, Oscar Jerome and Obongjayar, Marla released her highly-anticipated debut EP ‘All That We Have’ in November.

Marla Kether  DJ session

Mahon DJ session

SVA John Street , 11pm

Mahon is a London-based and Stroud-raised musician and freelance writer, focusing on Jazz, Latin American and electronic music for The Wire, Songlines and Clash. As a guitarist he performs in the live shows of broken-beat producer Footshooter.

 Mahon DJ session

Three Bop

Ale House, 8.30pm

Jazz-latin trio playing mainly originals with a few surprise arrangements of classic pop tunes.

Three Bop

Joice DJ Collective

SVA John Street, 11pm

Clubnight set from Joice DJ Collective - a new SVA led project which provides DJ skills, training and peer to peer support for women and transgender people in Stroud and Gloucester.

Joice DJ Collective

Dubbu & Friends

The Yard, 12 noon - late

Dubbu (aka Neil Wilson) is a stalwart of the Stroud DJ scene, member of the Stroud and Gloucester Vinyl Connection, one of the founders of the Stroud Block Party.

Dubbu & Friends

Sacha Lewis Dj Set

Klang Tone, 1-3pm

Sacha Lewis Dj Set

Sean Roe DJ set

Klang Tone, 3-5pm

Sean Roe DJ set

Izzy Moleno

St Laurence Church 1pm

Izzy Moleno is an artist (producer, instrumentalist and singer) passionate about music and entertaining people.

Izzy Moleno

t l k

St Laurence Church, 2.30pm

t l k is the project of vocalist and producer Tara Lily Klein. Based in Bristol, their works evolve from memory, dialogue, dreams and ongoing explorations into loss, selfhood, human behaviour and its coalescence and tensions with the natural world.

t l k

Matt Carmichael Trio

St Laurence Church, 4.15pm

Heralded by BBC Music Magazine as 'a distinctive new voice in a crowded scene’, saxophonist and composer Matt Carmichael continues to move from strength to strength and grow his reach globally with his powerfully emotive blend of Jazz and Folk music.

Matt Carmichael Trio

The Magic Lantern

St Laurence Church, 6pm

The Magic Lantern is the moniker of singer-songwriter and composer Jamie Doe, an artist blurring the boundaries between folk, jazz and contemporary music.

The Magic Lantern

Bethany Ley

Brunel Goods Shed, 7.30pm (Doors: 7pm)

Bethany Ley (Fka. STANLÆY) is an independent multi-instrumentalist based in Bristol, known for her versatility as a producer, composer and vocalist.

Bethany Ley

Tony Njoku

Brunel Goods Shed , 8:35pm

As a composer and artist, Tony Njoku is ceaselessly creative, effortlessly marrying experimentalism with traditional composition in exhilarating new ways across each release. His upcoming EP Last Bloom promises to be the next milestone on the artist's journey.

Tony Njoku

Daniel Inzani

Goods Shed, 9:45pm

Daniel Inzani is a composer, pianist, producer and bandleader based in Stroud. Jazz Stroud fans may know him as the bandleader of and composer for contemporary chamber quartet ‘Spindle Ensemble’ and his recently disbanded 8 piece band ‘Tezeta’.

Daniel Inzani

S.Ink

SVA John Street 1-4.30pm
Live projections on view every evening

Jazz Stroud Resident artists Rich Matthews, Lily Williams and Marlo present an audio visual exhibition featuring video, print and audio developed for live events.

S.Ink

Mojam

SVA John Street 1-4.30pm

SVA’s Mojam Collective, a fusion of young musicians from Stroud and Gloucester.

Mojam

Marla Kether

SVA John Street , 11pm

Born in London to Congolese parents, Marla Kether is a bassist, producer and DJ. A session bassist for the likes of Yazmin Lacey, Oscar Jerome and Obongjayar, Marla released her highly-anticipated debut EP ‘All That We Have’ in November.

Marla Kether

Sam Judd

Sound Records, 1pm

Sam Judd plays tracks from his new EP capturing field recordings from around the world interspersed with electronica.

Sam Judd

Rachael Musson and Simon McCorry

Klang Tone Records 1.30pm

Rachel Musson is a saxophonist, improviser and composer who now resides in Stroud. Simon McCorry’s work is a rich combination of field recordings, adept loop based compositions and atmospheric improvisations that explore the rich sonic possibilities of the cello.

Rachael Musson and Simon McCorry

Unfurl

Sound Records, 2.30pm

Unfurl is the jazztronica project led by bass guitarist and producer Mike Flynn and featuring trumpeter Rowan Porteous, together they create a cinematic mix of cutting-edge electronica, powerful melodies and gritty jazz improvisation.

Unfurl

Raimund Wong

Klang Tone Records 2.40pm

Raimund Wong has a diverse graphic and sound practice that draws on musique concrète and dub, using 4-track recorders with cassette-loops as rudimentary samplers, and shaping feedback & abstractions via bespoke home-built studio units and dub/noise processing staples.

Raimund Wong

Orbury Common

Sound Records, 4pm

Orbury Common imagine their music as stemming from a dream-like otherworld. Having explored the frenzied nightlife of this place with their PRAH-released ‘The Traditional Dance of Orbury Common’ EP, the pair are now gearing up to release their debut full-length album with a completely re-invented live A/V show.

Orbury Common

Stroud Jazz Sessions

Stroud Hotel, 12.30pm

Listen to never-before-created live music. Come, listen and then perform with friendly supportive musicians. Come, bring your friends, spread the word! The jam is open - all are welcome to perform.

Stroud Jazz Sessions

Earl Temple Foundation

Town Owl Taphouse 4.30pm

Earl Temple Foundation

Will Cookson & Guests

Rough Hands, 3-7pm

Will Cookson & Guests

Dubbu & Friends

The Yard, 12 noon - late

Dubbu (aka Neil Wilson) is a stalwart of the Stroud DJ scene, member of the Stroud and Gloucester Vinyl Connection, one of the founders of the Stroud Block Party.

Dubbu & Friends

Resident Roots

Cornhill, 12 noon - late

Majestic Vision, Widebeam, Rigatoni, Global Beats, Valley Steppas, Buster, Bryony, Compressor: Nicky P, Sister Simonin, Fidel Cutstro, Hotsauce, H.O.P, Threebagsfull, Maxi Dread and Sista Oona.

Resident Roots

Dave Ayres Trio

Ale House 2.30pm

Red hot Be-Bop, moving ballads and classic swing from an extensive and enthralling repertoire.

Dave Ayres Trio
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PRS for Music Foundation