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  • Jun ALLISON NEALE/COLIN OXLEY
  • Jul GEORGIA MANCIO
  • Aug KAREN STREET/ANDY TWEED
  • Sep ANÖNA TRIO
  • Oct EL CHAMUYO Tango
  • Nov BISCOE plays WESTBROOK
  • Dec BIG HOUSE
  • PAST GIGS
    • PAST GIGS 2013 >
      • Sep MARK NIGHTINGALE
      • Oct STEVE WATERMAN
      • Nov COLIN OXLEY
      • Dec TONY WOODS
    • PAST GIGS 2014 >
      • Jan TRUDY KERR
      • Feb JIMMY HASTINGS
      • Mar FRANK GRIFFITH
      • Apr NIGEL PRICE
      • May ANITA WARDELL
      • Jun ALLISON NEALE
      • Jul GEOFF SIMKINS
      • Aug VASILIS XENOPOULOS
      • Sep NAT STEELE
      • 3 Oct GEOFF MASON
      • 31 Oct MARTIN SHAW
      • Dec SUE RICHARDSON
    • PAST GIGS 2015 >
      • Jan GABRIEL GARRICK
      • Feb SIMON SPILLETT
      • Mar KELVIN CHRISTIANE
      • Apr MARK BASSEY
      • May TIM WHITEHEAD
      • Jun MALCOLM EARLE-SMITH
      • Jul LULUK PURWANTO
      • Aug JO FOOKS
      • Sep BRIGITTE BERAHA
      • Oct VASILIS XENOPOULOS
      • Nov DOMINIC ASHWORTH
      • Dec GARETH LOCKRANE
    • PAST GIGS 2016 >
      • Jan STEVE FISHWICK
      • Feb MARK RIDOUT
      • Mar SIMON ALLEN
      • Apr LEE GOODALL
      • May JIMMY HASTINGS
      • Jun ALAN BARNES
      • Jul LULUK PURWANTO
      • Aug MARTIN SPEAKE
      • Sep ART THEMEN
      • Oct GORDON CAMPBELL
      • Nov TONY WOODS
      • Dec ROGER BEAUJOLAIS
    • PAST GIGS 2017 >
      • Jan BYRON WALLEN
      • Jan Tom Barford
      • Feb SARA DOWLING & NIGEL PRICE
      • Feb Alex Hitchcock
      • Mar STEVE WATERMAN
      • Mar Joe Bristow
      • Apr GEOFF SIMKINS
      • Apr James Akers
      • May Olli Martin
      • May IAIN BALLAMY
      • May: Purcell Jazz Octet / SIMON ALLEN / QUENTIN COLLINS
      • Jun Tom Smith
      • Jun NEALE meets STEELE
      • Jul WHITEHEAD & WOODS
      • Aug MARK BASSEY
      • Sep DAMON BROWN
      • Sep Chris & Jonny Ford
      • Oct KELVIN CHRISTIANE
      • Oct Helena Kay
      • Nov ART THEMEN
      • Nov Will Barry
      • Dec LAURA ZAKIAN
    • PAST GIGS 2018 >
      • Jan BYRON WALLEN & TONY KOFI
      • Jan Tom Ollendorff
      • Feb THE RIDOUTS
      • Feb Sean Payne
      • Feb SIMON ALLEN & PURCELL JAZZ
      • Apr KATIE BROWN, ALEX HITCHCOCK & TOM SMITH
      • Apr Jim Gold
      • May NAT STEELE - Portrait of the MJQ
      • May Dan Newberry
      • Jun SPEAKE, MAGUIRE & PYNE
      • Jun Higham & Mindlin
      • Jul WHITEHEAD & WOODS
      • Aug JIMMY HASTINGS
      • Sep NIKKI ILES Trio
      • Sep Olli Martin
      • Oct THREE WAY STRETCH
      • Nov Tom Barford
      • Nov FOOKS & WATERMAN
      • Dec NIGEL PRICE ORGAN TRIO
    • PAST GIGS 2019 >
      • Jan SHARP & GAVITA
      • Jan - Tom Ridout
      • Feb FOSTER & ASHWORTH
      • Feb SIMON ALLEN & PURCELL JAZZ
      • Feb HONK!
      • Mar LULUK & BYRON WALLEN
      • Mar DOM INGHAM
      • Apr Mrs BROWN'S BOYS & ALEX HITCHCOCK
      • May GABRIEL LATCHIN Trio
      • May - Daniel Garel
      • Jun TONY WOODS Project
      • Jul CAWLEY & SPEAKE
      • Jul CLARK TRACEY 5tet
      • Aug SHAW & O'HIGGINS
      • Sep GARY WILLCOX 4tet
      • Sep Jonny Ford
      • Sep MARK LOCKHEART . . . Days on Earth
      • Oct ALISON RAYNER 5tet
      • Nov TIM WHITEHEAD & GIOVANNI MIRABASSI
      • Nov OWEN DAWSON
      • Dec STUART HENDERSON & KELVIN CHRISTIANE
    • PAST GIGS 2020 >
      • Jan GEOFF SIMKINS & MALCOLM EARLE-SMITH
      • Jan LAURA ZAKIAN
      • Feb MARTIN SPEAKE 4tet with ETHAN IVERSON
      • Oct SHIRLEY SMART Quartet
    • PAST GIGS 2021 >
      • Jun SARA DOWLING 4tet
      • Jul IMOGEN RYALL & JULIAN NICHOLAS
      • Sep MARK NIGHTINGALE & SIMON ALLEN
      • Oct NEALE meets STEELE
      • Nov FIVE-WAY SPLIT
      • Dec BLUE TOWN
    • PAST GIGS 2022 >
      • Jan JIMMY HASTINGS
      • Jan BRAZILIAN NIGHT
      • Feb TOM SMITH "Gecko"
      • Mar MARK BASSEY
      • Apr TRISH CLOWES "My Iris"
      • May SAM BRAYSHER
      • May CHRIS BATCHELOR "Zoetic"
      • July KAREN STREET'S "L'Esprit du Jazz"
      • Aug JO FOOKS
      • Sep DOMINIC ASHWORTH
      • Oct TONY WOODS Project
      • Nov MALCOLM EARLE-SMITH
      • Dec ESTHER BENNETT's "Duncan Lamont Songbook"
    • PAST GIGS 2023 >
      • Jan DANIEL ALLAIN "Samba em 3"
      • Feb MARTIN SHAW
      • Mar MARTIN PYNE QUARTET
      • Apr NIGEL PRICE
      • May BLUE TOWN
      • June KAIYO
      • July PIGFOOT
      • Aug UNDER MILK WOOD
      • Sep DUNSDON & LEWIS
      • Oct FIVE-WAY SPLIT
      • Nov ENTENTE CORDIALE
      • Dec LITTLE BIG BAND
    • PAST GIGS 2024 >
      • Jan GEOFF MASON
      • Feb STEVE WATERMAN
      • 1 Mar SIMKINS & NOBLE
      • 29 March NAT STEELE & JONNY FORD
      • May ESPIAL
      • June ADAM DYER QUARTET
      • July EL CHAMUYO Tango
      • Aug ART THEMEN
      • Sep JAZZ SAMBA!
      • Oct JOHN LAW
      • Nov WHITEHEAD & WOODS
      • Dec THREEWAY
    • PAST GIGS 2025 >
      • Jan SARAH JANE EVELEIGH
      • Feb KAREN SHARP/NIKKI ILES
      • Mar JO FOOKS/STEVE WATERMAN
      • Apr SMALL BLUE
      • May SATORI
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BRIGITTE BERAHA
voice
8:00 p.m.* Friday 11 September 

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“Most musicianly singer Brigitte Beraha” performs as both ‘sideman’ and as a leader in an ever-expanding range of projects, from straight ahead jazz - singing jazz standard songs with lyrics, to more contemporary outlets - using her voice as an instrument.

Brigitte is now recognized as one of the most versatile and exciting vocalists to emerge on the UK jazz scene in the last decade. As well as performing and recording with many of the legends of the UK jazz scene, including Kenny Wheeler, Chris Laurence, Paul Clarvis, John Parricelli, Bobby Wellins and Henry Lowther she is closely involved in the work of the new generation of jazz musicians and in particular the Loop and E17 jazz collectives.
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Opening set 7:30-8:00 pm
featuring 
YUKO YOKOI 
http://yuko-yokoi.com

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YUKO YOKOI
"A great musician, Brigitte Beraha uses her voice like an instrument in the tradition of people like Flora Purim, Tania Maria and Esperanza Spalding." 
Julian Joseph, Jazz Line-Up, BBC Radio 3
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Drawing comparisons with such luminaries as Norma Winstone and Tania Maria, she has forged her own, very individual voice. With four albums to her credit, her album Babelfish was recently picked by Sebastian Scotney, founder of LondonJazz , as one of his top three albums of 2012. An experienced educator, Brigitte leads jazz workshops and teaches at The Guildhall School of Music, Trinity Laban Conservatoire and the Welsh College of Music. She has performed and led workshops in the United States, France, Belgium, Switzerland, Finland, Turkey, Nepal and the UK. 
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BRIGITTE BERAHA voiceYUKO YOKOI voiceSimon Cook pianoAndy Masters bassEd Williams drumsphotos by Oom Cook

Posted by Bracknell Jazz on Saturday, September 12, 2015

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