The Flamingo Club - High Quality Jazz on the wonderful Grain Barge
Monthly and ad-hoc live Jazz music events in Bristol
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Monthly Jazz, generally second Tuesday on The Grain Barge, Mardyke Wharf, Bristol..
The Flamingo Club was a jazz nightclub in Soho, London, between 1952 and 1969. It was located at 33–37 Wardour Street from 1957 onwards and played an important role in the development of British rhythm and blues and modern jazz. During the 1960s, the Flamingo was one of the first clubs to employ fully amplified stage sound and it used sound systems provided by ska musicians from the Caribbean.[1] The club had a wide social appeal and was a favourite haunt for musicians, including The Who.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Flamingo_Club
https://share.google/fR9qJPBKaHB15865c (the song 'flamingo' that inspired the club's name)
Note: the venue is on a boat and is down some steep stairs. Please contact the grain barge directly if you have access issues.
The Flamingo Club was a jazz nightclub in Soho, London, between 1952 and 1969. It was located at 33–37 Wardour Street from 1957 onwards and played an important role in the development of British rhythm and blues and modern jazz. During the 1960s, the Flamingo was one of the first clubs to employ fully amplified stage sound and it used sound systems provided by ska musicians from the Caribbean.[1] The club had a wide social appeal and was a favourite haunt for musicians, including The Who.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Flamingo_Club
https://share.google/fR9qJPBKaHB15865c (the song 'flamingo' that inspired the club's name)
Note: the venue is on a boat and is down some steep stairs. Please contact the grain barge directly if you have access issues.
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