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The wartime night that the ‘first lady of jazz’ sang for Croydon

CROYDON CHRONICLES: Adelaide Hall performed at the Cotton Club, sang with Duke Ellington and took to the stage in the Berlin of Sally Bowles. And she was a star of the old Croydon Empire, as DAVID MORGAN explains  It was … Continue reading

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Jazz at the Croydon Clocktower Café, every Thursday, 12-2pm

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Jazz at the Croydon Clocktower Café, every Thursday, 12-2pm

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Summer Jazz at Croydon Clocktower in July, every Thursday

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Alison Neale Duo jazz evening, Honeywood Museum, Sep 26

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Jazz at the Clocktower Café, noon every Thursday, to Mar 28

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Jazz at the Clocktower Café, noon every Thursday, from Feb 1

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Jazz at Clocktower Cafe, every Thur from noon, Apr 6-May 25

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Jazz at The Front Room, Thursday lunchtimes, May-June

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Walsh drums up support to help bring jazz to the high street

  The Streets is an Arts Council-backed  project which aims to bring live music and performance to the high streets of six outer London boroughs this summer, including Croydon. Internationally renowned percussionist Ben Walsh will be drumming up interest in … Continue reading

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Digby Fairweather plays Croydon High S’cool Jazz, June 5

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Anniversary tour planned for Croydon Gospel Choir

The Croydon Gospel Choir is setting off on a Big City Tour next month to celebrate its 35th anniversary with performances planned for Birmingham, Chester Cathedral and the University of Kent at Canterbury. The choir’s London concert will take place … Continue reading

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Croydon High’s jazz fans welcome a Fairweather friend

Croydon High is delighted to announce that they are hosting an exciting musical event, Croydon High S’Cool, featuring Digby Fairweather on Friday June 13, from 7pm. Fairweather has been a full-time jazz musician since 1977 and is very well-known and … Continue reading

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Green Dragon offers real ale, good food and all that jazz

Good beer and free music performances continue to make the Green Dragon, on the High Street, probably the best pub in the centre of Croydon. With jazz groups performing at the Green Dragon every Sunday, the pub also has some … Continue reading

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