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  • Dave Manington’s Riff Raff

    Vortex Jazz Club 11 Gillett Square, London

    Riff Raff launch their new album “Challenger Deep”. This formidible line-up play inventive, forward looking jazz that subtly pushes the envelope whilst remaining thoroughly accessible to the listener.

  • John Russell and Thurston Moore (A Fundraiser for the Vortex)

    Vortex Jazz Club 11 Gillett Square, London

    The Vortex Jazz Club is delighted to present our second in a series of fundraisers. We would like to thank Thurston Moore and John Russell for laying on this very special concert and donating all the proceeds to help the club. 

  • Tim Berne/Matt Mitchell (Two Night Residency)

    Vortex Jazz Club 11 Gillett Square, London

    Berne was aptly named one of New York City’s essential jazz icons by Time Out New York, while the UK’s Jazzwise magazine underscored the growing stature of his music by declaring it“suffused with genuine humanity and more than a little wisdom.” The New York Times praised Mitchell as“a pianist of burrowing focus and an indispensable fixture of the contemporary vanguard.”

  • Tim Berne/Matt Mitchell (Two Night Residency)

    Vortex Jazz Club 11 Gillett Square, London

    Berne was aptly named one of New York City’s essential jazz icons by Time Out New York, while the UK’s Jazzwise magazine underscored the growing stature of his music by declaring it“suffused with genuine humanity and more than a little wisdom.” The New York Times praised Mitchell as“a pianist of burrowing focus and an indispensable fixture of the contemporary vanguard.”

  • Han-Earl Park, Catherine Sikora and Nick Didkovsky

    Vortex Jazz Club 11 Gillett Square, London

     ERIS136199 Lineup: Han-earl Park (guitar), Catherine Sikora (saxophone) Nick Didkovsky (guitar) The group   Eris 136199  was formed in New York in 2012 and is the quick-reacting cyborg virtuosity of Han-earl Park (Sirene 1009), the mighty melodic imagination and big tenor sound of Catherine Sikora (Clockwork Mercury), and the diamond-cut precision and grind-meets-experimentalism of Nick Didkovsky […]

  • The Shape of Jazz To Come presents: Orphy Robinson & Mark Mondesir: “I heard you twice the first time” 

    Vortex Jazz Club 11 Gillett Square, London

    Orphy Robinson (vibes / pan) Mark Mondesir (drums)   For December The Shape of Jazz To Come (supported by the Dave Holland / Evan Parker Fund) proudly presents a duo with multi-instrumentalist Orphy Robinson (MBE) and drummer Mark Mondesir. Navigating all manner of infrasonic Dubtones, & Rhythmical Subsonics in a “If you can’t hear you […]