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Live Music at Zédel

Our swinging house bands play in the Brasserie every day of the week...

Live Music in Brasserie Zédel

Enjoy the toe-tapping music of our house bands while you dine at Zédel…

Monday – Wednesday – from 7pm -10:30pm
Thursdays – from 8pm-11:15pm
Fridays – 12.30pm-3.30pm & 8pm-11:15pm
Saturdays – 12:30pm-3:30pm & 8pm-11:15pm
Sundays -12:30pm- 3:30pm & 6pm – 9pm

Every Thursday – Sunday, we have a rotating schedule of pianists playing between 5:30pm-7:15pm, before our house bands kick off.

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8th – 10th August – The Bees Knees

The Bees Knees bring you melodic jazz from the 1920s and 30’s with influences from New Orleans and Chicago and a twist of South America flavours.

9th + 10th August – Lunchtimes – Les Boum!

Boum! have been performing their unauthorized melange of French culture and English panache for almost three decades. Classic chansons from Brel to Gainsbourg to Trenet to Piaf are covered in irreverent, energetic, romantic, and loving style.
Instrumental virtuosity abounds whilst fun-filled slap-stick moments form a large part of this band’s irrepressible charm.

11th – 17th August – Caroline and The Bellbird Boys

Channelling the spirit of the great Gatsby era, Australian led ensemble, Caroline Loftus and her Bellbird Boys bring you rapturous music from the roaring 20s and crazy 30s. Charming melodies, romance, hot jazz and foot stomping rhythm.

16th + 17th August – Lunchtimes – Fifi La Mer

Oh La La! is a charming and sophisticated quartet playing French music from Offenbach to Gainsbourg, as well as a selection of 20s upbeat and 50s cool jazz. Parisian born Fifi la Mer sings in both French and English, and plays the chromatic accordion; Alex Garnett or Oliver Wilby plays the clarinet and tenor saxophone; Curtis Volp the guitar and Julian Bury the double bass. Authentic French music at its best!

18th – 24th August – Pete Horsfall Trio / Quartet

Pete Horsfall is an award winning jazz trumpet player and singer. His latest record was acclaimed as ‘ravishing’ by The Guardian and he has featured regularly as a guest on national radio. His musical life has taken him to countless headline shows at prestigious venues and festivals throughout the world, including The Lincoln Center (NYC), Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club and Paris’ Les Duc Des Lombards.

23rd + 24th August – Lunchtimes – GS Latin Trio

Giorgio Serci is an award winning guitarist, composer and arranger. Co-founder of Bansangu Orchestra, he has performed and toured worldwide with Basia, Sylvain Luc, Martin Taylor, Franco Cerri, David Garrett, Paolo Fresu to name but a few and supported Jools Holland, Shirley Bassey, Dr John & Prince amongst other. He is a music professor at ACM, Royal Holloway and Guildhall School of Music & Drama and a regular columnist for Guitar Interactive Magazine. His signature model guitar ‘Alma’ by Fibonacci, endorsement with DV Mark amps and Yamaha guitars are testimony of his reputation in the international music scene.

25th – 31st August – Becky Alice

Named as “one to discover south of the river” by UK Jazz News singer Becky Alice brings her love of soulful swing and the American Songbook to Soho, backed by some of London’s leading jazz musicians. Finalist in the Ella Fitzgerald Jazz Competition in Washington D.C, Becky’s first E.P of jazz standards and vocalese was featured on BBC Radio 3 this year. Expect American classics reimagined, as well as some lesser-known surprises.

30th + 31st August – Lunchtimes – Hot Strings Review

Dubbed as: “One of the best jazz fiddlers anywhere…” by the New York Times, Mike Piggott has carved out a succesful dual career as a recording artist and one of Britain’s finest Swing Jazz fiddle players. During his career, Mike has worked with the likes of Bert Jansch and Ralph Mctell, Peter Green and Denny Laine, and John Etheridge, Martin Taylor and Bucky Pizzarelli.

1st – 7th September – Ma Bessie’s Speakeasy

Welcome to Ma Bessie’s Speakeasy, a musical delight from a bygone era. Playing the jazz and blues classics from the 1920s onwards, as well as some hidden treasures, vocalist Ma Bessie aka Julia Titus, pianist George Webster, saxophone/clarinet Clare Hirst and bassist Chris Hyde-Harrison take a journey through this forgotten time.

6th + 7th September – Lunchtimes – TJ Johnson

The self-titled “King of Dirty Jazz, Backroom Swing and Rhythm and Blues”, TJ Johnson is a true ambassador of the soul singing songs of love lost and gained, of life wholesome and corrupt, of hope and despair, all with the true passion and boozy swagger of only a man who has been there and knows. TJ plays and extraordinary blend of music that transcends the boundaries of jazz, blues, soul, country and gospel and is influenced by the likes of Ray Charles, Dr John, Louis Armstrong, Johnny Cash, BB King, Nina Simone, Alberta Hunter, Jimmy Witherspoon and many more.

8th – 14th September – Fifi La Mer

Oh La La! is a charming and sophisticated quartet playing French music from Offenbach to Gainsbourg, as well as a selection of 20s upbeat and 50s cool jazz. Parisian born Fifi la Mer sings in both French and English, and plays the chromatic accordion; Alex Garnett or Oliver Wilby plays the clarinet and tenor saxophone; Curtis Volp the guitar and Julian Bury the double bass. Authentic French music at its best!

13th + 14th September – Lunchtimes – Corina Kwami & The Swing Selection

American singer and dancer Corina Kwami, fronts Corina Kwami & the Swing Selection. With both Ghanaian and Irish roots, Corina has worked in over 20 countries across the world – and brings a global, renaissance spirit to jazz, with splashes of French, Spanish and Portuguese, and toe-tapping swing

16th – 21st September – The Tealites

The Tealites perform classic standards from the golden era of the American Songbook, including songs by Cole Porter, George Gershwin and Irving Berlin.
The band is led by piano/vocalist Daniella Teal, who is influenced by Nat King Cole, Oscar Peterson, Chet Baker and Diana Krall. Daniella has been performing for 20 years in London’s finest hotels and jazz clubs, and across the world, and has been acclaimed for her lyrical piano playing, and soft, swinging vocals.

20th + 21st September – Lunchtimes – The Coloriage Trio

This exciting new London-based trio pays tribute to one of Europe’s greatest living accordionists.  Over a fifty-year career, Richard Galliano has performed and recorded in a myriad of settings ranging from orchestral and big band to solo.  His musical world is a heady mix of contemporary jazz with the sounds of Parisian cafes, gypsy guitars, tango dance halls and much more.  This group honours his work through performing his small ensemble repertoire, along with similarly inspired tunes written by group members.

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