KAIYO with special guest, Brigitte Beraha (vocals) performing with Paul Clarvis on drums, Alcyona Mick on Piano and Amy Baldwin on Bass. Embracing a wide variety of music influences and genres, from jazz and latin to classical and, more recently, electronic, Beraha’s sound is free and fluid with an emphasis on exploration and expression. Fearlessly … read more

Devon Gates is a bassist, vocalist, and composer from Atlanta, Georgia, now based in Brooklyn, NY. After studying anthropology and jazz performance at Harvard University and Berklee College of Music, she has worked with artists including Terri Lyne Carrington, Vijay Iyer, Jen Shyu, Fay Victor, Nicole Mitchell, Susie Ibarra, and Sara Serpa, performing across the … read more

Hailing from Bangalore and now based in London, Jyotsna is Europe's foremost Indian violinist. Her music illuminates Carnatic musical tradition in kaleidoscope colour. Approaching every musical interaction with a forward-thinking outlook and elastic expressivity, Jyotsna is just as likely be found revelling in raga rotations or jamming in free jazz, often marrying the two. Bangalore … read more

Kezia Abuoma is a pianist and composer from London. Whilst currently studying at Trinity Laban, she has already performed at The Jazz Cafe, Pizza Express Live Holborn, We Out Here Festival, and Dizzy’s Club at the Lincoln Centre, New York. Kezia and her band will be playing a mix of her original compositions which take … read more

Gary Willcox - drums George Crowley - tenor saxophone Tim Lapthorn - piano Dave Whitford - bass Gary Willcox Qrt. - this band will play some standard , American Songbook … read more

Denys is an amazingly versatile musician and, although his roots are steeped in the jazz tradition, he incorporates ideas from other musical forms and popular culture, producing a repertoire which is contemporary, multi-layered and highly accessible. He is also an enormously talented composer/arranger, whose brilliant compositions have already earned him immense critical acclaim. He is … read more

Band Members: Shayanna Harris - Vocal Wade Austin - Steel pan David Vine - Steel pan Andre Louis - Keyboard Sam “Blue” Agard - Drums Indigo Pearce - Bass Phillip … read more

Free Flow Classikal is returning to Karamel on popular demand with a very exciting lineup: sitarist and bassist Jihad Darwish, drummer Moses Boyd and percussionist Magnus Mehta. Join us for … read more

Join us for an exciting evening of Hard-Bop jazz as the Hard- Bop legacy Quintet, featuring outstanding tenor saxophonist Simon Picard, performs at the Karamel Jazz Club. Celebrating the legendary sounds of the Blue Note era, the band will deliver captivating tunes inspired by icons like Horace Silver and Art Blakey. Led by acclaimed trombonist … read more

Financial Times **** "pushing at the boundaries of jazz... delivering walking lines, heavy riffs and rattles and taps, are thoroughly contemporary.... much more than a warm up act" Zoe Rahman, MOBO awardee jazz pianist ***** “J.A.M. String Collective us a really strong and unique performance with a wide variety of textures and grooves as well … read more

Insaan Culture Club - An Intimate Evening of Classical Qawwali Featuring Faizan Ali Khan – A Prodigy of the Shamchaurasi Gharana A night of soul-stirring qawwali and classical music with Faizan Ali Khan, the celebrated vocalist from the legendary Shamchaurasi Gharana of Pakistan. Son of the iconic Ustad Shafqat Ali Khan and grandson of the … read more

Band Line Up: Alcyona Mick (Piano), Calum Gourlay (Bass), Paul Clarvis (Drums) Alcyona Mick is a London based pianist and composer, nominated for a Parliamentary Jazz instrumentalist award in 2023. She has performed internationally working with a wide array of artists and bands including a co-lead duo with saxophonist Tori Freestone, the London Jazz Orchestra, Natacha … read more