He was literally the beating heart of the club and leaves a legacy that will sustain his memory forever. RIP Clive #CliveFenner

Tomorrow at East Side is a quartet led Pete Hurt, described by the Guardian as a “low-profile saxophonist in a long series of high-profile bands” following stints with Graham Collier, Andy Sheppard, George Russell, Kenny Wheeler and Mike Gibbs. Tickets at: eastsidejazzclub.co.uk/event…

Tuesday at East Side sees the sax-led Pete Hurt Quartet (Alcyona Mick, piano, Steve Watts, bass, Jon Scott, drums). Pete’s impressive CV includes the bands of Graham Collier, Andy Sheppard, George Russell, Kenny Wheeler and Mike Gibbs. Tickets at: eastsidejazzclub.co.uk/event…

Another full house last night at East Side as the wonderful Cover To Cover nonet explored the music of Miles Davis’ seminal Birth Of The Cool recording. And there is, of course, great live jazz in E11 each and every Tuesday: eastsidejazzclub.co.uk/upcom…

Nonet Cover to Cover, who bring to life seminal jazz recordings, present Miles Davis’ Birth Of The Cool (see: youtube.com/watch?v=BqIEHvrP…) at East Side on Tuesday, combining Gil Evans’ original arrangements with fresh improvisations. Last few tickets: eastsidejazzclub.co.uk/event…

The fantastic Chris Ingham Quintet channelled the jazz spirit of Steely Dan last night at a packed East Side with their excellent Steely Jazz set. And there is, of course, great live jazz in E11 each and every Tuesday: eastsidejazzclub.co.uk/upcom…

Tomorrow’s Steely Jazz gig at East Side is completely sold out. And we're sorry to say that there will be no walk-in admissions available on the night. Our apologies to all those disappointed. But there is, of course, great live jazz in E11 every Tuesday: eastsidejazzclub.co.uk/upcom…

Excellent hard-bop jazz from Five-Way Split (Quentin Collins, trumpet, Vasilis Xenopoulos, sax, Rob Barron, piano, Matyas Hofecker, bass, Matt Home, drums) delighted last night in E11. And there is, of course, great live jazz in E11 each and every Tuesday: eastsidejazzclub.co.uk/upcom…

Excellent hard-bop outfit Five-Way Split are at East Side tomorrow, featuring trumpeter Quentin Collins and sax ace Vasilis Xenopoulos. Here’s the title track from their just released second album, Modus Operandi: youtube.com/watch?v=5dXXiGUD… Tickets at: eastsidejazzclub.co.uk/event…

At East Side on Tuesday are Five-Way Split, featuring some of the finest contemporary jazz bebop musicians in the UK, including trumpeter Quentin Collins and sax ace Vasilis Xenopoulos. Here they are live in the studio: youtube.com/watch?v=8F-YCoVX… Tickets at: eastsidejazzclub.co.uk/event…

The East Side faithful were out in force last night for a wonderful evening of music from Iain Ballamy’s Riversphere quartet: @Rob_Luft, guitar, Nick Pini, bass, Corrie Dick, drums. And there is, of course, great live jazz in E11 each and every Tuesday: eastsidejazzclub.co.uk/upcom…

Renowned composer and saxophonist, Iain Ballamy, brings a great quartet to East Side tomorrow: @Rob_Luft, guitar, Nick Pini, bass, Corrie Dick, drums. Expect much from Iain’s 2025 Riversphere release, like this: youtube.com/watch?v=35MrKFj8… Last few tickets at: eastsidejazzclub.co.uk/event…

Listed in the BBC's '100 Jazz Greats' between Chet Baker and Count Basie, saxophonist Iain Ballamy’s Quartet plays East Side on Tuesday, featuring guitarist Rob Luft. Here’s a track from Iain’s 2025 release, Riversphere: youtube.com/watch?v=tjTlGPox… Tickets at: eastsidejazzclub.co.uk/event…

What a night last night as pianist Sean Fyfe’s wonderful quartet - featuring New York trumpeter Joe Magnarelli – provided top quality jazz for a nicely full East Side. And there’s a fantastic month of gigs coming up in E11. Grab your tickets while you can: eastsidejazzclub.co.uk/upcom…

Described as an ‘in demand top-tier trumpet stylist,’ New Yorker Joe Magnarelli is at East Side tomorrow with pianist Sean Fyfe’s Trio (Jeremy Brown, bass, Mark Taylor, drums). Here’s Joe’s 2025 take on a classic: youtube.com/watch?v=Nvr5lJgs… Tickets at: eastsidejazzclub.co.uk/event…

Acclaimed New York trumpeter Joe Magnarelli is at East Side on Tuesday alongside pianist Sean Fyfe’s Trio (Jeremy Brown, bass, Mark Taylor, drums). Here’s the title track from Joe’s 2026 release, Decidedly So: youtube.com/watch?v=cFJrd1Ij… Tickets at: eastsidejazzclub.co.uk/event…

Pianist John Horler and his fine trio (Tim Wells, bass, Ronnie Jones, drums) delighted a crowded East Side last night with the wonderful music of jazz’s greatest pianist, Bill Evans. And there is, of course, great live jazz in E11 each and every Tuesday: eastsidejazzclub.co.uk/upcom…

Tomorrow sees highly respected pianist and composer, John Horler, bring his trio to East Side: Tim Wells, bass, Ronnie Jones, drums. They'll celebrate jazz’s greatest pianist, Bill Evans. Here's Vol. 2 of John’s trio music: youtube.com/watch?v=AS8qX4Tb… Tickets: eastsidejazzclub.co.uk/event…

Tuesday sees highly respected pianist and composer, John Horler, bring his trio to East Side - Tim Wells, bass, Ronnie Jones, drums - celebrating jazz’s greatest pianist, Bill Evans. Listen to John’s trio music here: youtube.com/watch?v=Xi4kI8zv… Tickets at: eastsidejazzclub.co.uk/event…

It’s bassist Olie Brice’s Trio at East Side tomorrow - Will Glaser, drums, and Riley Stone-Lonergan, sax - promising standards, free improvisation and probably some Monk tunes too. Here’s Olie’s Quartet live in 2025: youtube.com/watch?v=h4cOwBLy… Tickets at: eastsidejazzclub.co.uk/event…

Double bassist, improviser and composer, Olie Brice, fronts a fearsome trio at East Side on Tuesday, with Will Glaser, drums, and terror of the tenor, Riley Stone-Lonergan, on sax. Here’s Olie’s 2025 trio in action: youtube.com/watch?v=H14S5q6P… Tickets: eastsidejazzclub.co.uk/event…