JAZZNIGHTS
Tina May is a regular performer at top jazz and arts festivals and performs with the BBC Big Band.
The award-winning Derek Nash is a long-term member of the Jools Holland Rhythm & Blues Orchestra, and has performed with Eric Clapton, Amy Winehouse, Sir Paul McCartney, Roger Daltrey and Tom Jones.
Larraine Odell began her career with the group CMU and has since performed with Jimpster at Ronnie Scott’s Club, with pianist Steve Lodder, and at numerous jazz festivals.
The Jazznights Trio is formed of Roger Odell, founder member and drummer with Shakatak and Jazznights organiser, Bernie Hodgkins on bass and Simon Brown, a regular pianist at Jazznights and player in residence at the Norwich Jazz Club.
Doors 6.30pm
£10 on the door (Festival Passes will be valid for entry)
B-FEST
B-Fest showcases live performances from talented young musicians from Bures and the local region.
This special event gives budding new stars a taste of the limelight with the opportunity to perform in a large venue before an enthusiastic crowd.
We’ve had some amazing talent over the last 10 years and some of the past winners Chloe Hawes and Rhys Rhys Butterworth-Bowman will return tonight to play in the interval and at the end of the the evening.
Winners of the competition will open Saturday and Sunday at BMF 2015.
Gates open 6.15pm
Tickets £5 on the door (Festival Passes will be valid for entry)
