Georgia Mancio and Kate Williams
Friday 26th April 2024
Tickets: £20.00 Seat at a shared Table for 4 /£15.00 Seat – No Table
Doors: 7.30pm
Show: 8:00pm-9:30pm – Single Set 75 min
Please note you can book for dinner either before or after the show.
The Hampstead Jazz Club presents a beautifully crafted set of timeless songs from the jazz, Latin American and European songbooks, presented by the multi-award-winning pairing of vocalist/lyricist, Georgia Mancio and pianist/composer, Kate Williams!
In a friendship of over 20 years, this intimate show follows their Parliamentary Award-winning ensemble, ‘Finding Home’ (Best Album 2020), with the Guastalla Quartet and renowned guitarist John Williams.
Multi-award-winning jazz vocalist/lyricist Georgia Mancio, is a supreme storyteller whose performances connect deeply with her audiences and linger long in the mind. Her consecutive Parliamentary Jazz Awards (Best Vocalist 2021, Best Album 2020) sit alongside several nominations at the Jazz FM, British Jazz and Urban Music Awards.
Her revered partnership with Grammy-winning pianist/composer, Alan Broadbent, has yielded two albums “Quiet Is The Star, Songbook“, a book of songs and performances across Europe and the US, including Ronnie Scott’s and Dizzy’s Club, Jazz at Lincoln Center. Other credits include: BBC Proms, Liane Carroll, Ian Shaw, Pat Metheny (lyric approval), Bobby McFerrin and her own festivals ReVoice! and Hang.
Award-winning pianist/composer Kate Williams has released several CDs including ‘Smoke And Mirrors’ with Bobby Wellins and ‘Atlas And Vulcana’ with her septet. In 2016 she formed the trio and string quartet ensemble ‘Four Plus Three’, winning Best Album at 2020 Parliamentary Jazz Awards for ‘Finding Home’ with Georgia Mancio and guest John Williams on guitar. Other credits include Chris Biscoe’s ‘Mingus Profiles’ and The Pete Hurt Jazz Orchestra.
“Mancio has everything covered – technical mastery, expressive range and a remarkable versatility” – The Observer 4****
“Williams has a quality rare among jazz composers: a musical vocabulary that’s all her own” – The Observer
LINE-UP:
Vocals – Georgia Mancio
Piano – Kate Williams
Please note, The Club is not licensed to allow access to Children under the age of 16 after 9pm, so for evening performances, please do not book tickets for children under the age of 16. Children aged 16 and above are welcome at any time.
For £20.00 Tickets:
Seats are not numbered and you will be seated at available tables. Please note tables seat 4 people, so for bookings of less than 4 people, you will be seated and share a table for 4.
For £15.00 Tickets:
This is a fully seated event. Seats are not numbered and will be allocated on a first come first serve basis.
Please note the Jazz Club is situated in the basement of the Duke of Hamilton Pub and access is via a number of stairs. The nearest toilets are situated on the 1st floor of the Pub.
Showtimes
Doors: 7:30 pm | Show: 8:00 pm