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CHRISTMAS SEASON 2017
The Music Lounge
In the heart of Chester
RONNIE SCOTT’S LIVE @THE MUSIC LOUNGE OPERA GRILL, CHESTER
Welcome to an evening with performers from legendary London music club Ronnie Scott’s.
The club, which opened more than half a century ago, has hosted some of the world’s greatest performers including Chaka Khan, Prince,
Van Morrison and George Benson.Featuring a heady mix of jazz, blues, soul and funk, the shows, every
Thursday, offer a unique taste of the best music the capital has to offer in Chester.
PROGRAMME
6pm: Doors Open
8.00 - 8.45pm: Support Act
9.00 - 9.45pm: Main Act Set 1
10.00 - 11.00pm: Main Act Set 2
Midnight: Carriages
We respectfully ask to please turn off all mobile phones and keep conversation to a minimum when acts are performing, thank you.
Please note that we will be filming and taking photographs throughout the night at all shows for promotional purposes. We are happy to
share these with you.
UPCOMING ARTISTS
PETE LONG AND THE JEREMY SASSOON QUARTET
Thursday 16 NovemberRonnie Scott’s Jazz Orchestra’s award-
winning band leader Pete Long will partner for the first time with U.K
favourite Jeremy Sassoon and his quartet for a night of showstopping rhythmic
jazz classics.jeremysassoon.com
plong.co.uk
SARA DOWLING Thursday 30 November
Raised on a diet of jazz music from her father’s record collection including the works of Erroll Garner, Art Tatum and Fats Waller, Sara has written songs for
EMI, Sony and Warner. saradowling.co.uk
OTTY AND THE SOUNDHOUSE BAND
Thursday, 23 NovemberWith a sound compared to Luther Vandross and John Legend, Otty’s repertoire incorporates covers from Emeli Sandé, Pharrell Williams and
Labrinth. Highlights of his career so far include performing with the late
Amy Winehouse. ottymusic.com
THE PAUL CARMICHAEL BANDThursday 7 December
Paul has worked with artists including Lulu, Manu Dubango, Soft Machine
and Charles Aznavour and will entertain guests with his unique blend of jazz and
world music.paulcarmichael.com
WELCOMETom Culshaw, General Manager, and all the team at Opera Grill wish you a wonderful
evening and look forward to welcoming you back again soon. Opera Grill is a spectacular 400 seater restaurant boasting a ground floor restaurant & bar, a first floor restaurant & bar with a music lounge, complete with bar and stage, and
a south facing, all-year-round roof terrace.
‘SING OUT’GOSPEL CHOIR
SUNDAYS2PM - 6PM
BANDS ONSTAGE
FRIDAYS & SATURDAYS8PM - LATE
PRIVATE HIRE EVENT SPACE
EXCLUSIVE &DISTINCTIVE
For more information please [email protected] or call 07392 868 662
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KATIE LEONEThursday 14 December
Katie has worked with a host of famous names including Lou Reed, Jocelyn
Brown, Omar, Chaka Khan and many others from the cream of the soul scene.
She is also a member of jazz funk band Incognito.
splashmusicproductions.com/katie-leone