Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club: The Ronnie Scott’s Soho Songbook
About Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club: The Ronnie Scott’s Soho Songbook
‘Outstanding players. For poise, balance and swing they’re a joy to listen to’
The Observer
Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club returns to Lichfield with a stunning new collection of music, narration and projected archive images and footage, celebrating Ronnie Scott’s Soho Songbook.
Since it’s humble beginnings as a basement music bar where musicians would jam, through to the internationally acclaimed music venue it is today, Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club has showcased the music of some of the world’s greatest and most influential Artists. Hosting landmark performances from the likes of Nina Simone, Ella Fitzgerald, Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck and Michael Bublé – as well as surprise appearances by the likes of Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Wonder and Prince!
Featuring classic music from the jazz greats, alongside narration, projected archive images and rare footage from the club, ‘The Ronnie Scott’s Songbook’ is a glimpse into this unique world and its incredible history. Hosted and performed by the award-winning Ronnie Scott’s All Stars, directed by the Club’s Musical Director, this is a unique evening celebrating the music and history of Ronnie Scott’s and is a must for any music fan.
‘Marrying vision and sound … recounting the blazing trajectory of the legendary jazz shrine with a creative combo of live band action, natty narratives and rare archival footage’
