The Sela Bar Jazz Jam takes place every third Sunday of the month.
Join us every third Sunday of the month for live music from 8pm, followed by an open jam so bring your instruments down if you'd like to get involved!
ALL ABILITIES & STYLES WELCOME!
This is a PAYF event with a £5 suggested donation. Pay on the door on the night of the event.
18+
This autumn, Leeds' jazz promoter Lubi Jovanovic (DJ Lubi) teams up with London's acclaimed jazz talent development organisation Tomorrow's Warriors for a series of three concerts across three months and two venues, showcasing the next generation of UK jazz stars. Each concert features a Tomorrow's Warriors London artist alongside a local Leeds rising jazz talent as support.
A Tomorrow's Warriors RISE Jazz Showcase.
This autumn, Leeds jazz promoter Lubi Jovanovic (DJ Lubi) teams up with London's acclaimed jazz talent development organisation Tomorrow's Warriors for a series of three concerts across three months and two venues, showcasing the next generation of UK jazz stars. Each concert features a Tomorrow's Warriors London artist alongside a local Leeds rising jazz talent as support.
Tomorrow's Warriors RISE Jazz Showcase.
The RISE showcase series, a collaboration between London music education/talent development organisation Tomorrow's Warriors and Leeds jazz promoter DJ Lubi, launches on Sunday 28th September at The Attic with the Maddy Coombs Quartet from London, supported by Leeds musician Sophie Speed. The first of three concerts in the city showcasing young emerging jazz artists from London and Leeds.
Ryosuke Kiyasu is returning to Leeds for a special full kit show at Eiger Studios, with support from Kawaiiyasu and Andi Jackson.
RYOSUKE KIYASU has been active as a snare drum soloist since 2003, and is also known as the drummer for SETE STAR SEPT, Kiyasu Orchestra, and Keiji Haino's band Fushitsusha. He is also known as a founding member of The Endless Blockade in Canada.
The Honeybirds share a love of intricate close harmony, jazz swing music as well as tea and cake!. The group will bring their precision harmonies to Seven, treating the audience to a festive, 1940s sound that never goes out of fashion.
Vocalists Tessa Smith, Kate Peters and Jenny Chamberlain and featuring
Emma Pryde on piano.
Swing Into Sunday with The Northern Swing Orchestra Big Band and Tessa Smith.
Tessa is the founder of The Honeybirds and a Jazz vocalist who specialises in authentic tunes of the 1920s - 1940s. She is a sought-after educator, published academic and keen Swing dancer.
Join us for an afternoon of unforgettable Big Band music featuring The Northern Swing Orchestra.
Experience the thrill of a 16-piece Big Band with classic hits and timeless tunes.
Tickets: Only £7!
Under 16s: FREE
After last year’s success, our final gig of the year will be another Twixmas jam – Tuesday afternoon 30 December
The pounding rhythms of Africa blended with the explosive energy of a live band. This vibrant group of Zulu performers combined with seasoned musicians from the UK mix ancient tradition with contemporary flare. Ubunye deliver a soulful, goose bump inducing performance of original pieces cleverly fused with South African songs. It is a fantastic multi-cultural experience.
Jon Taylor is the ultimate jazz entertainer: he plays saxophone, flute, accordion, harmonica and sings. He also tells great stories. Jon is an alumnus of the Leeds College of Music and a contemporary of Alan Barnes, Dave Newton and Snake Davis, and he has been one of the most popular figures on the northern jazz scene for over forty years. He plays an engaging range of material encompassing classic standards, funk, blues, latin and chill-out grooves. His mission statement is to keep the music interesting and stimulating and to create a little bit of joy.