BOOK NOW: INTRODUCING PERFORM "DISCOVERY" + DJ GRANDMASTER FLASH + DWELE + ALEXANDER O'NEAL + MORE!

BOOK NOW: INTRODUCING PERFORM "DISCOVERY" + DJ GRANDMASTER FLASH + DWELE + ALEXANDER O'NEAL + MORE AT THE JAZZ CAFE!

THIS WEEK Mean Fiddler in assoc. with Asterios and the Bureau Export OrelSan Tue 19 Feb Don't miss the debut UK show from the French hip hop superstar. OrelSan aka Aurelien Cotentin is France's biggest hip hop artist. He became famous with his first album called "Raelsan", and second album "Le chant des Sirenes" is the confirmation and recognition of his talent. Catch OrelSan live at the Jazz Café with his mix of hip hop, electro sounds with sharp lyrics. ticketmaster Eastside presents Toploader 'Turn It Around' Tour + Hannah Boleyn Wed 20 Feb Last year saw the return of triple platinum selling band, Toploader, with their third studio album "Only Human". The album saw the band create a more mature sound, which drew much praise from critics, with Mojo Magazine proclaiming "Their best album yet!". The band is currently in the studio writing and a further single from 'Only Human' is scheduled for release later in 2012/3. They return to the Jazz Cafe in January! ticketmaster Shlomo & The Lip Factory Thu 21 & Fri 22 Feb Internationally acclaimed human beatboxer and World Loopstation Champion Shlomo presents his latest vocal project Shlomo and the Lip Factory, an all-vocal band of 7 brilliant beatboxers and singers. Performing an inspiring mixture of soulful improvisations and all-vocal renditions of classic tunes by everyone from Stevie Wonder to Paul Simon and the Prodigy, Shlomo and the Lip Factory are a force to be reckoned with. Don't miss them. ticketmaster Mamas Gun + Hannah Boleyn Sat 23 Feb Last year saw the return of triple platinum selling band, Toploader, with their third studio album "Only Human". The album saw the band create a more mature sound, which drew much praise from critics, with Mojo Magazine proclaiming "Their best album yet!". The band is currently in the studio writing and a further single from 'Only Human' is scheduled for release later in 2012/3. They return to the Jazz Cafe in January! ticketmaster Beatie Wolf & The Pack + Tallulah Rendall Sun 24 Feb Hotly-tipped singer-songwriter Beatie Wolfe headlines the Jazz Cafe with her Pack before heading back to the States. With masses of unbridled energy, Beatie's beautiful melodies envelop the listener in wild stories of love and lust, as she delicately describes the poetry and tragedy of relationships don't miss her live this February! ticketmaster JUST ANNOUNCED Introducing recreate "Discovery" live Sat 13 Apr   Dwele 'Greater Than One' Tour Wed 17, Thu 18 & Fri 19 Apr Introducinglive, the band that recreated DJ shadows "Endtroducing", Mr Scruffs "Keep it unreal" are now taking on their biggest challenge yet! The mighty "Discovery" by Daft Punk might be one of the biggest electronic music albums ever; a seemingly impossible feet of robotic sounds and crazy synthesisers do NOT miss this!   Don't miss out when Grammy nominated singer/songwriter and R&B icon Dwele showcases his fifth studio album 'Greater Than One' at the Jazz Cafe this April. The neo-soul hero wrote the majority of tracks on the album and, as always, played keyboard, drums and horns on most songs. Billboard claimed that his "mesmerizing tenor can shift from commanding to soothing in nothing flat" check it out for yourself this April! ticketmaster   ticketmaster   Grandmaster Flash Sat 20 Apr (SOLD OUT) Mon 22 Apr EXTRA DATE ADDED DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND!   M.I.T.A Records presents Paul Rose & The All Stars Wed 1 May Jazz Café is proud to present the Grammy nominated, award winning, Rock'n'Roll Hall of Fame inductee: Grandmaster Flash. During hip-hop's nearly 30-year history, few names have become as well known to music lovers across the globe as that of Grandmaster Flash. Not only is he responsible for inventing hip-hop, but his pioneering use of the turntables make him the first DJ to play the turntables as a musical instrument. With thirty awards under his belt, it is easy to see why this man is such an icon and great inspiration to many around the globe.   Paul Rose is acknowledged as one the most gifted guitarists in the world today. Learning his craft on the tough Northern circuit he came to the attention of Rory Gallagher who described him as 'a hot player with a hot future. Paul has spent the last 25 years performing across the UK and Europe and brings his All Star band to the Jazz Cafe this April. ticketmaster   ticketmaster FORTHCOMING   Wah Wah 45's and Jazz Cafe Simon Says Feat CLARE MAGUIRE DJ VADIM WRONGTOM THE SUGAR SISTERS RAPHAEL ATTAR'S VARIETY HOUR WAH WAH 45S PLAYERS + many more Thu 7 Mar   The Doggett Brothers feat. Sulene Fleming Sat 9 Mar It's now three years since we lost Simon Goss, co-founder of Wah Wah 45s, to lung cancer, when he had just turned 44. Since his death, Wah Wah 45's have raised over £14,000 for the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation, in tribute to and in memory of Simon and they're back for another night with Simon Says 3! Expect to hear Simon's talented sons Tom and Joe, his beloved brother (and Hospital Records label boss!) Chris, Dom Servini & Adam Scrimshire, plus some of Wah Wah's finest signings and undoubtedly the odd special guest or two! The Doggett Brothers were formed by Greg and Carl Doggett in 2009, and their sound is a tight blend of UK soul, latin, funk, nu jazz and break-beat music. The band have hooked up with the powerhouse vocals of Sulene Fleming who features on their new single 'Joy' as well as their debut album which is set for release in early 2013. Don't miss them live at the Jazz Cafe! ticketmaster   ticketmaster   Nicole Willis and The Soul Investigators Sun 17 Mar   Alexander O'Neal Fri 22 & Sat 23 Mar Nicole Willis' soulful voice is one of a kind, and her lyrics are full of insight, whereas The Soul Investigators are known for their unique sound that combines late 60s styled funk and soul, and also for their undisputed skill of writing great music. The Soul Investigators collaboration with Nicole works like a charm. Their music is timeless it never goes out of fashion and yet it's constantly evolving. This combination makes them sound fresh and modern don't miss out!   One of the finest soul vocalists, Alexander O'Neal takes to the stage for 2 nights at the Jazz Cafe. The early eighties saw Alexander begin his solo career as a vocalist; with his first UK top 10 smash "Saturday Love" along with solid R&B classics such as "A Broken Heart Could Mend", "Criticize" and "If You Were Here Tonight" gracing the charts. His latest album "5 Questions" is out now and he's live in London this March! ticketmaster   ticketmaster   Dizraeli & The Small Gods "Moving In The Dark" Album Launch Party Wed 27 Mar   Big Daddy Kane Wed 24 & Thu 25 Apr With a fresh set of songs to play and brand new album 'Moving In The Dark' due out in March, Dizraeli and the Small Gods continue to rise. They've already had shows at the Barbican and Southbank Centre, appearances in Germany, Poland and France, main stage shows at many UK festivals, a set at the notoriously picky WOMAD and two BBC Introducing live sessions under their belts.   Don't miss legendary rapper Big Daddy Kane as he makes his debut performance at the Jazz Cafe this April. Kane has undisputedly defined the term "lyricist" in the world of hip-hop. Along with the vocal ingenuity he brought to the genre, during a career which spans nearly 25 years he's received several gold albums and endless music accolades including a Grammy award. Get your tickets today! ticketmaster   ticketmaster CLUB SESSIONS / DRINKS OFFERS EVERY FRIDAY & SATURDAY FROM 10:30PM £2.40 DRINK SPECIALS I Love the 80s vs I Love the 90s EVERY SATURDAY 80s DISCO / 90s POP / INDIE ROCK TICKETWEB Over:Load Fri 1 Mar hip hop / r&b / grime / garage / dubstep ticketmaster Supa Dupa Fly Fri 8 Mar HIP HOP / R&B / FUNK ticketmaster Antics Fri 15 Mar HIP HOP / DUBSTEP / BREAKS & FUNK TICKETWEB FROM OUR FRIENDS Fimber Bravo Camden Barfly / Thu 19 Mar Hailing from Trinidad, award winning steel pan maestro Fimber Bravo is a phenomenon. Bravo was one of the founder members of the 20th Century Steel Band, whose record 'Heaven & Hell' became a hip-hop touch stone, referenced by Doug E Fresh, Soul II Soul, J-Lo and many more amongst the hip hop fraternity. A collaborator with Hot Chip, Fimber Bravo is one of the most influential exponents of the steel drum in contemporary music. For his new album 'Con-Fusion', Fimber has called upon a stellar cast of production collaborators: Hot Chip, Tom Hopkins, Jonnie Wilkes & James Savage from Optimo/Naum Gabo, Zongamin and Mickey Moonlight. The lead single 'Life After Doomsday' co-written and co-produced by Zongamin is typical of the albums fusion of contemporary production and Fimber's life affirming music - don't miss him live at The Barfly! ticketweb Jose James XOYO / Tue 9 Apr "No Beginning No End sums up how I feel about music right now," says José James of his Blue Note Records debut. "I don't want to be confined to any particular style. I decided I didn't want to be considered a jazz singer anymore and that was really freeing. Once I realized that jazz singing is just something that I do and it's just a label, it freed me as an artist to just write without any boundaries." ticketweb TITO PUENTE JR ORCHESTRA Wed 13- Fri 15 March / Ronnie Scotts Son of legendary Cuban percussionist brings his acclaimed band to Ronnie's for a debut residency. MORE INFO MORE AT THE JAZZ CAFE Teedra Moses Fri 1 & Sat 2 (SOLD OUT) & Sun 3 Mar ticketmaster   Larry Graham & Graham Central Station Sun 10, Mon 11 & Tue 12 Mar ticketmaster   Roddy Woomble + Snowgoose Wed 13 Mar ticketmaster Damage Fri 15 & Sat 16 Mar ticketmaster   Rico Rodriguez plays Man From Wareika Thu 28 Mar ticketmaster   Shuffler Fri 29 Mar ticketmaster SYLEENA JOHNSON Sat 30 & Sun 31 Mar ticketmaster   The Edwin Starr Band - The Team feat. Angelo Starr Tue 2 Apr ticketmaster   Mr Woodnote, Lil Rhys and Eva Lazarus Fri 5 Apr ticketmaster Horace Andy Sun 7 Apr ticketmaster   TY "A Kick Snare & An Idea" Release Party Wed 10 Apr ticketmaster   Dawn Richard Mon 15 Apr ticketmaster WIN WIN WIN OrelSan Tue 19 Feb We've got one pair of tickets up for grabs for the OrelSan show this week - just click here to enter! Winners will be contacted by email. BOOKING INFO STANDING TICKETS BOOKING TELEPHONE: 0844 847 2514 (open 24 hours / tickets subject to booking fee) RESTAURANT BOOKING TELEPHONE: 020 7688 8899 Open 10:30 to 5:30 Mon - Sat BUY TICKETS IN PERSON: Jazz Cafe Box Office, 5 Parkway, Camden, NW1. Open 10:30 to 5:30 Monday to Saturday Terms & Conditions: Over 18's only. Persons aged 14 - 18 years may be allowed in the restaurant area at the discretion of the manager but this must be arranged through the Jazz Cafe in advance. 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