Mark Nightingale – Alan Barnes Sextet

Mark Nightingale – trombone, Alan Barnes – reeds, James Davison – trumpet, flugelhorn, Graham Harvey – piano, Jeremy Brown – bass, Ian Thomas – drums

The 20^th Century  produced a host of great tunes written by masters of the idiom that endure to this day. Not from musicals, but handcrafted jazz classics written as vehicles for instrumentalists. Playing a full programme of these well-known tunes, inventively reimagined for the sextet and led by two of the country’s foremost jazz musicians, this band never fails to excite and delight its audiences.