
Jazz at George IV - Dave Jones’ Funk Affinity
From 27 Feb 25 7:30 PM to 27 Feb 25 10:00 PM
Dave Jones’ Funk Affinity plus special guests Shakatak vocalist Jacqui Hicks & percussionist Demi Garcia Sabat The noted bassist Dave Jones leads this super funky line up featuring some of the UK’s finest jazz musicians.
The show explores Dave's’ arrangements of classic jazz funk, Latin and soul. Expect a dynamic evening steeped in the blues and soul with spacious grooves and improvisation of the highest level with tunes from George Duke, Patrice Rushen, Angela Bofill, Herbie Hancock and Steve Wonder.
Dave's bass playing in recent years has included his own group Dave Jones’ Nonet, Ronnie Scott’s Soul and Jazz Orchestra, Tom Seals, Brandon Allen and Julian Costello as well as performing with top UK musicians such as Pete Long, Jacqui Dankworth, Frank Griffith and John Etheridge.
With Dave Jones on bass, tonight’s super group includes the celebrated vocalist Jacqui Hicks, ”One of the most soulful singers in Britain …” Paul Scott – M.U. Magazine, Mike Outram, one of the most versatile and creative jazz guitarists in the UK, the illustrious keyboardist Chris Eldred and top drummer Tristan Mailliot along with acclaimed Spanish percussionist Demi Garcia Sabat.
7.30pm - Doors 7.00pm Tickets £16 (£14 for Chiswick Club Card holders) plus Eventbrite booking fee.