PANGBOURNE JAZZ CLUB
Jazz@PJC
Welcome to Jazz@PJC, Pangbourne Jazz Club. PJC is a monthly Jazz Club, founded by Keith Howard and Terry Hutchins in 2016. We have great guest artists from all over the UK, bringing the Best of the British Jazz scene on the first Sunday of each month and from 2024 its every month - January through to December inclusively. The club has a great atmosphere, great audience and great guests - please come down and enjoy the company and the Jazz.You will be made very welcome!
Terry Hutchins & Brian Greene
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Upcoming Events
- Sun, 05 JanPangbourne Jazz Club05 Jan 2025, 19:30 – 22:00Pangbourne Jazz Club, Rosewood Hall, 1 Whitchurch Rd, Pangbourne, Reading RG8 7BS, UK
- Sun, 02 FebPangbourne Jazz Club02 Feb 2025, 19:30 – 22:00Pangbourne Jazz Club, Rosewood Hall, 1 Whitchurch Rd, Pangbourne, Reading RG8 7BS, UK02 Feb 2025, 19:30 – 22:00Pangbourne Jazz Club, Rosewood Hall, 1 Whitchurch Rd, Pangbourne, Reading RG8 7BS, UKAndy Panayi is an exceptionally gifted jazz musician, skilled in performance, composition and arranging. He plays all the flutes and all the saxophones and currently leads his own groups, both jazz and classical.
- Sun, 02 MarPangbourne02 Mar 2025, 19:30 – 22:00Pangbourne, Rosewood Hall, 1 Whitchurch Rd, Pangbourne, Reading RG8 7BS, UK
- Sun, 06 AprPangbourne Jazz Club06 Apr 2025, 19:30 – 22:00Pangbourne Jazz Club, Rosewood Hall, 1 Whitchurch Rd, Pangbourne, Reading RG8 7BS, UK
- Sun, 04 MayPangbourne Jazz Club04 May 2025, 19:30 – 22:00Pangbourne Jazz Club, Rosewood Hall, 1 Whitchurch Rd, Pangbourne, Reading RG8 7BS, UK04 May 2025, 19:30 – 22:00Pangbourne Jazz Club, Rosewood Hall, 1 Whitchurch Rd, Pangbourne, Reading RG8 7BS, UKRenowned for his awesome technique and versatility, Simon is as at home leading bands on TV shows as he is in a local jazz club - the reason that the Royal Marines asked him to become their Professor of Saxophone!
- Sun, 01 JunPangbourne Jazz Club01 Jun 2025, 19:30 – 22:00Pangbourne Jazz Club, Rosewood Hall, 1 Whitchurch Rd, Pangbourne, Reading RG8 7BS, UK01 Jun 2025, 19:30 – 22:00Pangbourne Jazz Club, Rosewood Hall, 1 Whitchurch Rd, Pangbourne, Reading RG8 7BS, UKSince reaching the final of the BBC Young Jazz Musician of the Year 2020, Alex is known to be one of the most acclaimed, in-demand and versatile saxophonists to have emerged on the British jazz scene.
- Sun, 06 JulPangbourne Jazz Club06 Jul 2025, 19:30 – 22:00Pangbourne Jazz Club, Rosewood Hall, 1 Whitchurch Rd, Pangbourne, Reading RG8 7BS, UK06 Jul 2025, 19:30 – 22:00Pangbourne Jazz Club, Rosewood Hall, 1 Whitchurch Rd, Pangbourne, Reading RG8 7BS, UKRemarkably versatile and expansive guitarist/singer, encompassing swing, bebop, blues and everything between. Formerly with legendary New Orleans singer Lillian Boutté, Denny has recently received great acclaim for his fronting of the Electric Lady Big Band. Always a huge favourite at PJC.
- Sun, 10 AugPangbourne Jazz Club10 Aug 2025, 19:30 – 22:00Pangbourne Jazz Club, Rosewood Hall, 1 Whitchurch Rd, Pangbourne, Reading RG8 7BS, UK
- Sun, 07 SeptPangbourne Jazz Club07 Sept 2025, 19:00 – 22:00Pangbourne Jazz Club, Rosewood Hall, 1 Whitchurch Rd, Pangbourne, Reading RG8 7BS, UK07 Sept 2025, 19:00 – 22:00Pangbourne Jazz Club, Rosewood Hall, 1 Whitchurch Rd, Pangbourne, Reading RG8 7BS, UKAlan Barnes is a prolific international performer, composer, arranger, bandleader and touring soloist. He is best known for his work on clarinet, alto and baritone sax, where he combines a formidable virtuosity with a musical expression and collaborative spirit that have few peers.
- Sun, 05 OctPangbourne Jazz Club05 Oct 2025, 19:00 – 22:00Pangbourne Jazz Club, Rosewood Hall, 1 Whitchurch Rd, Pangbourne, Reading RG8 7BS, UK05 Oct 2025, 19:00 – 22:00Pangbourne Jazz Club, Rosewood Hall, 1 Whitchurch Rd, Pangbourne, Reading RG8 7BS, UKChloe is a wonderfully versatile talented multi-instrumentalist, stylistically at home in all genres. Currently Chloe has a leading role in the touring show Back to Bacharach where she is no only main vocalist, but also takes a solo slot accompanying herself on piano. Chloe has a wonderful soulful
- Sun, 02 NovPangbourne Jazz Club02 Nov 2025, 19:00 – 22:00Pangbourne Jazz Club, Rosewood Hall, 1 Whitchurch Rd, Pangbourne, Reading RG8 7BS, UK
- Sun, 07 DecPangbourne Jazz Club07 Dec 2025, 19:30 – 22:00Pangbourne Jazz Club, Rosewood Hall, 1 Whitchurch Rd, Pangbourne, Reading RG8 7BS, UK07 Dec 2025, 19:30 – 22:00Pangbourne Jazz Club, Rosewood Hall, 1 Whitchurch Rd, Pangbourne, Reading RG8 7BS, UKPaul Higgs is a highly accomplished and respected trumpet player with an impressive career in many fields including performing, composing and arranging music for film, TV and theatre.
PREVIOUSLY AT JAZZ@PJC
Our guest artists
Pangbourne Jazz Club are delighted to have had the pleasure of some of the very best of jazz musicians on the British Jazz scene. Over the two years these have included: Stuart Henderson,Mark Aston, Art Themen, John Thirkell, Alan Grahame, Alan Barnes, Julie Maguire, Mark Nightingale, Andy Dickens, Al Nicholls, Simon Bates, Ben Cummings, Tracey Mendham, Sarah Jane Eveleigh, Paul Higgs, Derek Nash. Vasilis Xenopoulos, Trudy Kerr, Big Colors Big Band, Denny Ilett, Lee Gibson, Pete Roth Trio feat Bill Bruford....with more to add during 2024 and into 2025!
COME VISIT US
Doors Open at 7:00 pm
First set 7.30pm
Interval 8.30pm
Second set 9.00pm
First Sunday: January - December
2024
Entrance £12.50, avaulable on the door
Online tickets (+ booking fee)
Free raffle, inexpensive bar and public parking