
Unlike other festivals which only offer a limited selection of semi pro bands, our events are carefully programmed to bring the most creative and professional jazz artistes together to provide an exciting variety of special presentations.
Statford Holiday Inn Hotel, Bridgefoot, Stratford upon Avon Warwickshire
Saturday 15th - Monday 17th November 2008
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Book Now Freephone 0800 496 0673
0044 1406 365731 (from outside the UK)
From only £209 per person Hal Board (Singles £234)
Listen to the Annie Hawkins / Dave Bailey New Orleans Quartet from the CD Eye to Eye. Click the image below
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See the Quratet on stage at the 2006 festival on video at YouTube. Video courtesy of Mark Field of Cotswold Jazz

See Heather with John Petters Band at Stratford in 2005 on YouTube. Video courtesy of Mark Field of Cotwold Jazz

See Ken Sims on YouTube

See Nick on YouTube with John Petters Trio

See Val with John Petters Swing Band on YouTube

See Charles with John Petters Swing Band. Click the image below
Hear Mike with on the CD Tailgate Ramble. Click the image below.
See Mike Pointon on YouTube with John Petters Creole Jazz Band. Click the image below.

See Chez on You Tube with John Petters Band
Hear John Wurr on the CD Heah Me Talkin' - The Music of Johnny Dodds. Click the image below
Order the CD on line click here
See Tim with the Dave Bailey / Annie Hawkins New Orleans on stage at the 2006 festival on video at YouTube. Video courtesy of Mark Field of Cotswold Jazz
See James with John Petters Band
Hear James on the CD 'S Wonderful click the image below
order the cd on line click here
See Trevor with John Petters Trio

See Martin with John Petters Band at Stratford in 2005 on YouTube. Video courtesy of Mark Field of Cotwold Jazz
Hear Martin with James Evans, John Petters & Keith Donald on the CD 'S Wonderful
click the image below
order the cd on line click here
Time |
Personnel |
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14:00 |
Washboard Rhythm |
Chez Chesterman, John Wurr, Jonathan Graham, Annie Hawkins, Tim Phillips, washboard |
15:00 |
Joplin, Jelly, & James P |
James Evans, Martin Litton & John Petters |
16:00 |
The Guv’nor – A Tribute to Ken Colyer |
Chez Chesterman, Mike Pointon, John Wurr, Annie Hawkins, Jonathan Graham, Tim Phillips, John Petters |
17:00 |
Jazz lecture |
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18:00 |
Dinner |
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20:00 |
Keith Nichols’ Silent Movie’s |
Keith Nichols, James Evans, Annie Hawkins, John Petters |
22:30 |
Blame It On The Blues |
John Wurr, Trevor Whiting, Martin Litton, Keith Donald, John Petters |
Time |
Personnel |
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10:30 |
Jazz Quiz |
Tim Phillips |
11:30 |
Walkin’ With The King |
Chez Chesterman, Mike Pointon, John Wurr, Tim Phillips, Annie Hawkins, John Petters |
12:45 |
Hot Club Swing |
Trevor Whiting, Tim Phillips, Jonathan Graham, Keith Donald |
13:45 |
Dippermouth Blues – King Oliver / Louis Armstrong Tribute |
Ken Sims, Chez Chesterman, Mike Pointon, James Evans, Tim Phillips, Martin Litton, Annie Hawkins, John Petters |
15:45 |
Trevor Whiting Trio |
Trevor Whiting, Charles Condy, Heather Birt |
16:45 |
Jazz Forum |
Annie Hawkins, Mike Pointon, Ken Sims, Tim Phillips, Trevor Whiting |
18:00 |
Dinner |
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20:00 |
Sing Sing Sing |
Peter Rudeforth, Mike Pointon, James Evans, Trevor Whiting, Charles Condy, Heather Birt, Jonathan Graham, John Petters |
21:00 |
Classics From The American Songbook |
Val Wiseman, Nick Dawson, James Evans, Keith Donald. |
22:00 |
The Story of Jazz |
Peter Rudeforth, Ken Sims Chez Chesterman, Trevor Whiting, James Evans Martin Litton, Charles Condy, Tim Phillips, Jonathan Graham, Heather Birt, & John Petters |
Some sound clips are provided from our CDs - click the images. CDs are available on line, click here
Dave Bailey / Annie Hawkins New Orleans Quartet
Book Now Freephone 0800 496 0673
0044 1406 365731 (from outside the UK)