by Nick Hart | Jun 8, 2022
Led by singer/harmonica player/blues expert Stuart Maxwell, the Shufflepack plays shuffling blues in the classic style, from Chicago to the West Coast. The music of Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, Sonny Boy Williamson, the Kings and the rest, plus plenty of original...
by Nick Hart | Jun 8, 2022
Led by popular Midlands singer Billie Baker, Swing Café is a swing and jazz band devoted to playing the best loved songs of the era from the 1920s to the 1950s. Fine melodies mix with a sound that keeps you on the sunny side of life! Catch them at the following times...
by Nick Hart | Dec 1, 2017
For the third year running, photos taken at this year’s festival will be on display on the main concourse at New Street Station during December and January. It will display 58 photographs taken during the festival, in the project sponsored by Calthorpe...
by Nick Hart | Oct 10, 2017
Here at Birmingham, Solihull & Sandwell Jazz Festival we’ve always prided ourselves on taking live music to the masses, by putting bands into public places where you wouldn’t necessarily expect to find them. Often this leads to great moments for both...
by Nick Hart | Aug 23, 2017
Re-live the heady days of mid July, when the streets, bars and libraries of Birmingham, Solihull and Sandwell were filled with music, and take a look at our new photofilm. Who knows, you might even be able to spot yourself in the work of festival photographers Merlin...
