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Chris Allard Band London Gig Feb 16th

23 Jan, 2014

Playing at great old venue The Salisbury, Sunday 16th Feb, 8.30pm start, a mere £5 entry.

1 Grand Parade

Green Lanes, London N4 1JX, United Kingdom

+44 20 8800 9617

http://www.jazzatthesalisbury.blogspot.co.uk/p/january-2014.html

Brand new tunes, and with special lineup featuring some of the best musicians around:

Brandon Allen – Tnr, John Turville – Keys, Sandy Suchodolski – Bass, Nick Smalley – Dms.

Chris Allard Band SE London Collective gig

4 Nov, 2013

12/11/13 playing at the very nice old venue the Amersham Arms in New Cross – material from album Jupiter Island and some brand new music. Great band featuring Brandon Allen – saxophone, Ross Stanley – piano, Oli Hayhurst – bass, Nick Smalley – drums.

http://secollective.blogspot.co.uk

Chris Allard Band at St James Theatre London

27 Sep, 2013

Wednesday 09th October really nice gig coming up at great venue a short walk from Victoria in central London. Nice atmosphere, excellent acoustics and piano, and apparently also very good food. Doors are at 7pm, for an 8pm start. Full band featuring some of the best and most in-demand musicians in the UK: Ross Stanley-keys, Brandon Allen-sax, Dave Whitford-bass and Nick Smalley-drums. We’ll mostly be playing music from new album Jupiter Island – and one or two new as-yet unrecorded things. Link for more info and to get tickets beneath and in gigs section.

New album Jupiter Island on Sunlightsquare Records now available

8 Aug, 2013

Following 05th July album launch gig at the Forge in Camden, new album Jupiter Island is now available – follow link beneath to purchase. Live again in London soon at Ray’s Jazz, and at St James’s Theatre. More gig dates to be announced soon.

05th July – album launch gig in London

9 Apr, 2013

New album Jupiter Island will be released 05th July with a special album launch concert at The Forge in Camden, London – it’s a great venue, with really good acoustics, excellent food, and it’s right in the centre of Camden near the tube. Doors 7pm. Tickets are now available at http://www.forgevenue.org/

We now have the incredible award winning pianist Kit Downes for this gig – contrary to what it says on the flyer!

Chris Allard Band at Union Chapel Islington

16 Mar, 2013

Nice afternoon gig coming up 3-5pm on Sunday 7th April at Union Chapel nr Highbury Corner.

Jupiter Island – new album!

1 Nov, 2012

New album Jupiter Island to be released Summer 2013 on Sunlightsquare records www.sunlightsquare.co.uk

Jupiter Island and Tuscan Clouds – two pre-release excerpts of tracks from the album, can be heard on the video/audio page.

The band played in the new album material with a series of dates including the International Guitar Festival and Ronnie Scott’s before recording in London.

Album launch and tour dates coming soon.