Jazz at Wolverhampton Arts Centre
Featuring some of the world’s most renowned jazz musicians, these events are programmed with Jazz at Wolverhampton and supported by Arts Council England through the National Lottery Project Grants scheme.
Since 2019, the programme has brought leading UK jazz artists to Wolverhampton Arts Centre, including names like Xhosa Cole, Zoe Rahman, Iain Ballamy and Camilla George. With two packed seasons of gigs each year, the theatre plays host to the very best in contemporary jazz.
Plus – We are now offering an exciting new platform for this next generation of jazz performers, all of them students at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. Join them in our super-relaxed, intimate café setting, bringing some zest, joy and creativity into the fourth Sunday of the month! Welcome to Café Spotlight…
See a full section of gigs in our upcoming season below.
Xhosa Cole – FreeMonk
, from £19.50Ingenious saxophonist Xhosa explores Thelonious Monk’s extraordinary music in open, intimate fashion, with Josh Vadiveloo (bass) and Tim…
Misha Mullov-Abbado Group
, from £19.50Misha Mullov-Abbado – bass James Davison – trumpet Tom Smith – alto saxophone Riley Stone Lonergan – tenor…
Kyle Welch – Boomslang – Café Spotlight
, from £8.50Boomslang is a hugely exciting UK based jazz fusion band renowned for its uniquely interactive approach to the…
Tomorrow’s Warriors Presents: Ankora
, from £19.50“A totally thrilling ride.” The Jazz Mann Sisters are doing it for themselves! We’re super-thrilled to be welcoming…
Ollie Canham Group – Café Spotlight
, from £8.50Ollie Canham is a super-smart and wide-ranging jazz guitarist, composer, and arranger based in Birmingham. A recent graduate…
Orphy Robinson
, from £19.50Orphy Robinson: vibes, marimba Xantoné Blacq: keyboards, voice Andy Grappy: tuba, sousaphone Maurizio Ravalico: percussion EXCLUSIVE! We’re super-privileged…
Josh Bailey Trio – Café Spotlight
, from £8.50We’re delighted to welcome Brum wonderkid Josh Bailey to our cosy little venue, accompanied by his exciting group,…
Mark Lockheart & John Parricelli
, from £19.50Mark Lockheart- saxes & clarinets John Parricelli- guitars This captivating new duo features ingenious Loose Tubes legends Mark…