Up Late: Jazz Jam

Seasoned pros and fresh talent collide in an electrifying late-night jazz jam where improvisation leads the way.

Indulge in the vibrant energy of a jazz jam at The Hub, where emerging talent improvise alongside seasoned professionals. Led by acclaimed pianist and composer Joe Webb, with jazz standards at the heart of the session, the musicians will create fresh, dynamic takes on timeless classics. 

Originally from Wales and now one of the most exciting forces on the UK jazz scene, Webb brings his distinctive energy and improvisational flair to the evening. Honed through his work with Kansas Smitty’s and as part of the Wynton Marsalis Quartet, where he made his Festival debut last year, don’t miss this chance to witness exciting improvisation and raw creativity in action.


What to expect at The Hub

The most intimate performances and conversations unfold here. Experience music traditions from across the globe, grab a drink at the bar and meet artists.


Programme

Set List

Blues Walk

I found a new baby

Sheik of Araby

Lets cool one

Ballad Medley:
Easy Living
Flower is a love some thing
Very thought of You
Isfahan

Pitter Patter Panther

Noreens Nocturne

Corcovado

Sister Sadie

Stompin at the Savoy

Limbo Jazz

Guest players were Chris Greive (trombone), Mario Caribe (double bass) and Oni Marsalis (Vocals).

Cast & Credits

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  • Joe Webb
    Mentor / Piano
  • Rosalind Orr
    Saxophone
  • Liam O’Neil
    Trumpet
  • Tim Allan
    Bass
  • Chun-Wei Kang
    Drums

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