What's On Friday 26th September in Bristol

Events on Friday 26th September

“The Supers is made up of five exceptional professional musicians who have played or collaborated with some big names including Zane Low, Giles Peterson, Jools Holland, Pee Wee Ellis, Jean Toussaint, Marcella Detroit, Carleen Anderson, Lee Ryan, Herbal T, Wax, Nigel Kennedy, Lack Of Afro , U2, Craig Charles, Malachai, and Hans Zimmer! Most of the musicians are artists in their own right and between them have toured all over the world working on some stunning projects that have given them valuable experience in the music industry.”
From: The Supers Funk And Soul Band

“Incredible Bristol band 5000AD come to rip up the Leftbank. Containing Bristol Legends Guy Calhoun and Craig Crofton this is a force to be reckon with. DJ Guy also will be spinning some discs until 2am.”
From: 5000 Ad

“"Hard working multi-instrumentalist Lukas Drinkwater pops up all over the place, in trad and swing jazz bands, alongside folky singer/songwriters - plus he's even one of the 3 Daft Monkeys. But it's nice to give him a chance to just be himself with a guitar and a few of his own songs - so here he is. " - John Blakely, Sheelanagig & The Canteen Venue, Bristol.”
From: Lukas Drinkwater

“We're a wake up call to British Jazz and Neo-soul, we've caught the moment, it's 2014. passion is not a word you hear that often nowadays in music but The Duval Project have it in bucket loads. They're not making music to be famous or because its a good career, they are making music because they need to, because it is etched somewhere deep in their souls. Why the Duval Project? "because it's the only thing i ever wanted to do, " says leader and trumpet player Gary Alesbrook. "This project is the culmination of 20 years of hard work... "”
From: The Duval Project

“All the members of this 7-piece jazz-funk band are well-known players on the Bristol jazz and funk scene, with a brass section comprising John Pratt (tenor sax), Tommy Barlow (alto sax), Ryan Aves (trumpet) and the rhythm duo of Phil Olds (bass) and Mike Davis (drums) also fronted by Sam Mills (keyboards) and Mark Lawrence (guitar). A class crew delivering driving grooves and lots of flamboyant solo playing aimed at getting you dancing.”
From: Monkey Chuckle