We are pleased to announce that bassist Steve Watts and his trio will be performing tonight. Line-up: Iain Ballamy (tenor), Steve Watts (bass), Tim Giles (drums). STEVE WATTS has been playing jazz on the British scene for over 25 years. Whilst studying classical double bass at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama, Steve discovered jazz and … read more

OPENING GIG OF THE EFG LONDON JAZZ FESTIVAL We are thrilled to present Robert Mitchell - SOLO to open the EFG London Jazz Festival at Karamel! The award winning pianist/keyboard/poet player plays solo. A meeting of many worlds in the service of a singular voice. Acoustic, Electric (samples, drone), poetry, Classical, Jazz, Improv, left hand … read more

PART OF THE EFG LONDON JAZZ FESTIVAL We are thrilled to present Celebrating Sonny Rollins with Art Themen and Karen Sharp for the EFG London Jazz Festival at Karamel! A special Sunday afternoon of jazz celebrating Walter Theodore "Sonny" Rollins, widely recognised as one of the most important and influential jazz tenor saxophonists. On stage … read more

PART OF THE EFG LONDON JAZZ FESTIVAL We are thrilled to have *Tomorrow's Warriors Youth Ensemble * for the EFG London Jazz Festival at Karamel! Tomorrow's Warriors Youth Ensemble is a band punching well above their weight - a unique sextet aged 15-19, the band boasts exceptional talent. They are one of Tomorrow's Warriors flagship development … read more

PART OF THE EFG LONDON JAZZ FESTIVAL We are thrilled to present Unknown To Known for the EFG London Jazz Festival at Karamel! Unknown to Known offers an intimate dialogue of meandering melodies and textural grooves over resounding harmonic landscapes. At times euphoric and often dynamic, this music is always interactive, honest and raw. This … read more

PART OF THE EFG LONDON JAZZ FESTIVAL We are thrilled to have Stan Sulzmann, Matthew Sulzmann and Henry Lowther in a special Sunday afternoon performance to celebrate Bebop for the EFG London Jazz Festival at Karamel! Whether you’re looking to discover something new in Jazz or looking for the next cool jazz gig, you are … read more

Women in Jazz Media present: Betty Accorsi Quartet and Growing Roots An evening to celebrate Betty Accorsi's latest album Growing Roots released on Friday 15th July 2022 with support from the Help Musicians MOBO Grant. The quartet features acclaimed London musicians Daniel Hewson (piano), Andy Hamill (bass) and Scott MacDonald (drums). The album is a … read more

We are thrilled to have Yaz Fentazi with Robyn Hemmings return to our stage on 30th November! Yaz Fentazi (oud) & Robyn‬ Hemmings (upright bass) perform and give the audience a magical sense of ‘travelling’ in their minds with their very colourful and rich music that draws on the vast traditions of jazz, blues, classical … read more

Please note this event is sold out. Collage presents a special evening with The London Jazz Orchestra at Karamel. London’s longest Jazz Orchestra residency (at the Vortex) opens the new season at Karamel. Directed by US trombonist/singer Scott Stroman, the LJO keeps producing fresh and exciting new music. The LJO features many known soloists, including: … read more