Chris Hodgkins (trumpet) He was raised in Cardiff, and in 1974 co-founded the Welsh Jazz Festival. He was instrumental, four years later, in establishing the Welsh Jazz Society with David Greensmith. As a jazz trumpeter Chris joined the Icon Jazzmen when he was 18. As a professional trumpeter, Chris toured the UK and Europe with … read more

Doors open 7pm, music from 8pm. The Maydan Ensemble of the North London Jazz Collective is a quintet that blends modern jazz with Arabic, Anatolian and Persian folk music. Having … read more

Doors open 7pm, music from 8pm. John Parricelli (born 5 April 1959 in Evesham, Wychavon, Worcestershire, England) is a jazz guitarist who has worked mainly in the United Kingdom. Parricelli … read more

Grass Roots, the monthly event which passionately promotes emerging UK-based jazz talent, returns to Karamel for a third instalment. For the month of October, we shine the spotlight on a … read more

Doors open 7pm, music from 8pm. Line-up: Karen Sharp (sax), Simon Purcell (piano), Amy Baldwin (bass), Mark Taylor (drums). KAIYO perform both as a duo (Simon Purcell & Amy Baldwin) … read more

Exciting dynamic & experienced Latin group playing Latin, Salsa & Cuban music. Alma Latina, formed in 2023, is a dynamic Latin music collective led by Cuban singer/songwriter Yuri Moreno and … read more

Doors open 7pm, music from 8pm. Pianist and Dankworth prize winning composer Lior Solomons-Wise brings his quartet to Karamel for an evening of captivating original music. Many of Lior’s compositions … read more

Line-up: Kate Williams - piano, Riley Stone-Lonergan - tenor sax, Oli Hayhurst - double bass, David Ingamells - drums Pianist/composer Kate Williams has gained a reputation as both a distinctive … read more

Doors open 7pm, music starts at 8pm. Archie Kidd is a guitarist and composer from the North East of England, now based in London. Leading his quartet featuring Lior Solomons-Wise … read more

PART OF THE EFG LONDON JAZZ FESTIVAL Doors open 7pm, music starts 8pm. Free Flow Classikal is returning to Karamel for EFG London Jazz Festival 2025 with a very dynamic lineup: … read more

PART OF THE EFG LONDON JAZZ FESTIVAL Doors open 7pm, music starts 8pm. KAIYO welcome award wining saxophonist Mark Lockheart for this night of original music and interpretations of standard … read more

PART OF THE EFG LONDON JAZZ FESTIVAL Doors open 7pm, music starts 8pm. Ankora is a London based eight-piece ensemble composed of Mali Sheard, Keira Chakraborty, Hannah Clifton, Klara Devlin, Miranda … read more