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

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
There is no extra charge levied for music.
28th August – 3rd September – Evenings – Viviana Quartet
Sicilian born and residing in London, Viviana Quartet is starting to make waves on the UK jazz scene. Inspired by the great diloiuvas of jazz and actresses of the golden era, she presents an elegant American songbook with a touch of Mediterranean sounds, and a selection of Italian, French and Brazilian tunes for a delightful vintage-style finish.
“Charming and…with a true passion for storytelling, Viviana Quartet very much knows how to hold an audience…definitely the real deal” – Jazz.co.Uk
1st – 3rd September – Lunchtimes – Laurence Corns Hot Dog Corn Dogs
Delightful prohibition swing from the deep south (London) with Laurence Corns, singing and swinging away on the guitar as nobody else can.
4th – 10th September – Evenings – La Bouche Manouche
Featuring critically acclaimed jazz singer Irene Serra on vocals, La Bouche Manouche are a vintage swing band influenced by the chic and sophisticated era of the jazz age. Their repertoire is rooted in the sound of gypsy jazz and their music features swing tunes from Django Reinhardt, Charleston, French chansons, Bal musette and classic jazz standards from the Great American Songbook.
8th September – Lunchtime – Bezique
Led by cellist Shirley Smart, Bezique perform a variety of acoustic jazz and café music from around the world. Their repertoire includes music by Django Reinhardt, Richard Galliano, Bireli Lagrene, and others, as well as original compositions. They also incorporate an occasional rarely heard North African flavour to their repertoire through the inclusion of works by the Algerian chaabi pianist Maurice el-Medioni, giving them a uniquely cosmopolitan sound on the UK acoustic jazz scene.
9th – 10th 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.
11th – 17th September – Evenings – The Cosimo Matassa Project
Transport yourself 60 years back in time and 3000 miles westwards with the sound of The Cosimo Matassa Project. Made up of some of London’s finest session musicians, the band specialise in recreating the original and authentic sound of R&B – including the 45″ records that emerged from the New Orleans studios of Cosimo Matassa in the 1950s and 1960s by the likes of Little Richard, Ray Charles, Fats Domino, Dr. John, Allen Toussaint and Big Joe Turner.
15th – 16th September – 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.
17th September – Lunchtime – Bezique
Led by cellist Shirley Smart, Bezique perform a variety of acoustic jazz and café music from around the world. Their repertoire includes music by Django Reinhardt, Richard Galliano, Bireli Lagrene, and others, as well as original compositions. They also incorporate an occasional rarely heard North African flavour to their repertoire through the inclusion of works by the Algerian chaabi pianist Maurice el-Medioni, giving them a uniquely cosmopolitan sound on the UK acoustic jazz scene.
18th – 24th September – Aisha Khan & The Rajas
Aisha Khan sings Jazz, and Rhythm & Blues of the 1940’s/50’s. With a nod to the glamour and sophistication of a bygone era and over 25 years of experience, coupled with an unrivalled passion for the music, she combines outstanding original material with powerful cover versions and performs them all with class, soul, talent and wit.
Along with her band, The Rajahs, comprised of some of the finest London musicians performing in Blues, Jazz and Rock & Roll today, they will take you on a musical journey of stellar Roots music covers combined with brilliant original material which is destined to become new classics. Be prepared to be uplifted!
Aisha Khan sings Jazz, and Rhythm & Blues of the 1940’s/50’s. With a nod to the glamour and sophistication of a bygone era and over 25 years of experience, coupled with an unrivalled passion for the music, she combines outstanding original material with powerful cover versions and performs them all with class, soul, talent and wit.
Along with her band, The Rajahs, comprised of some of the finest London musicians performing in Blues, Jazz and Rock & Roll today, they will take you on a musical journey of stellar Roots music covers combined with brilliant original material which is destined to become new classics.
22nd – 24th September – Lunchtimes – Benoit Viellefon
Benoit directs an ensemble of internationally acclaimed musicians in a manner reminiscent of Duke Ellington, Cab Calloway and Charles Trenet at the very height of their popularity. Showcasing a repertoire of the most beautiful and uplifting songs from the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s including French chanson, swing, jive, Russian-folk, Charleston, Latin American and Cuban dance music, as well as originals in the same classic style, this is one of the leading vintage dance ensembles to have emerged from the UK in recent years.