T1613955017Continuing the age-old tradition of intertwining jazz improvisation and spoken word, Jazz Verse Jukebox is back with some heart felt music, poetry and lyrics! The evening will feature Hackney born poet Raymond Antrobus; popping over from Paris is Margo Berdeshevsky who'll be sharing some of her exhilarating poetry. Also performing will be broadcaster Eleanor Penny and poet/actor Gabriel Akamo completes the line-up of spoken word artists. But that's not all! We're in for a real musical treat from 19-year old musician, songwriter and jazz guitartist Rosie Frater-Taylor. The unique Jukebox Open Mic slot gives members of the audience an opportunity to perform poetry or sing with the band.Performer Raymond Antrobus. Performer Margo Berdeshevsky. Performer Eleanor Penny. Performer Gabriel Akamo. Performer Rosie Frater-Taylor (guitar). | |
| 22 Mar 19 | Hoxton Hall, Inner London :: V204 listing details L1687088927 |
| 22 Feb 19 | Hoxton Hall, Inner London :: V204 listing details L01472502808 |
T1054325251JVJ commences its 10th anniversary celebrations in 2019 and continues to reinvigorate jazz improv and performance poetry with some of the freshest exponents on the UK and international scenes. Created and hosted by radio presenter and ?head-spinningly versatile singer? (Time Out) Jumok? Fashola, January's instalment features spoken word from Dante Micheaux, Katherine McMahon, Desree and Kiraya Kawesa with live music from Joy Ellis and Jumoke and her band. | |
| 25 Jan 19 | Hoxton Hall, Inner London :: V204 listing details L0542010038 |
T932338797Peckham's finest jazz superstar, Jumoke Fashola is back with her legendary house band to host an evening in the company of some of London's most prestigious jazz and spoken word artists including Lisa Luxx, Jake Wild Hall and Bird Radio. Warm your bones with this Friday night treat for the ears and soul! | |
| 30 Nov 18 | Hoxton Hall, Inner London :: V204 listing details L586855844 |
T447068166The ultimate jazz-poetry party opens our new season with a bang! BBC Radio London's fabulous Jumok? Fashola is back with her legendary house band and a stunning line-up of guests including HKB FiNN, Amy Acre, David Neita, Tania Nwachukwu and Frater and Taylor | |
| 7 Sep 18 | Hoxton Hall, Inner London :: V204 listing details L1765759033 |
T01130337273The ultimate jazz-poetry party is back featuring poetry by Chrys Salt, Usifu Jalloh and Chirsty Ku, plus soulful music from the sensational Lauren Bush and Abimaro. | |
| 27 Jul 18 | Hoxton Hall, Inner London :: V204 listing details L0102255138 |
T1731781458Don't miss our regular Jazz-Poetry party, hosted by the award-winning broadcaster and vibrant vocalist, Jumok? Fashola. Jumoke's house band are the absolute kings of improvisation, who always get their accompanying music spot on ? even when tasked with conjuring up a tune that captures ?waiting in a really really long library queue'. This month's edition features poetry from Mark Gwynne Jones, LionHeart and Aaron Daniel, plus live music from Sirena Riley. Bring your poems and songs for the open mic slots and pray you aren't up after someone super talented.Performer Jumoke Fashola (host). Performer Mark Gwynne Jones. Performer LionHeart. Performer Aaron Daniel. | |
| 25 May 18 | Hoxton Hall, Inner London :: V204 listing details L1771023413 |
T419729482This special all-female edition of our well-loved Jazz Poetry Party promises to be a thrilling night of smooth melodies and evocative spoken word. | |
| 9 Mar 18 | Hoxton Hall, Inner London :: V204 listing details L199350152 |
| 16 Feb 18 | Hoxton Hall, Inner London :: V204 listing details L01425514483 |
T01343272593Join us this Autumn for Hoxton Hall favourites Jazz Verse Jukebox, featuring an array of special guests. Jumoke Fashola will be joined by Anthony Joseph, Siddhartha Bose, Joshua Judson and Sarah Moule for a fantastic evening of soulful jazz and spoken-word! | |
| 24 Nov 17 | Hoxton Hall, Inner London :: V204 listing details L042718923 |
| 22 Sep 17 | Hoxton Hall, Inner London :: V204 listing details L0672820762 |
T810367493Described as "the perfect jazz poetry party" (Michael Horovitz), the Jazz Verse Jukebox continues the age-old tradition of intertwining jazz improvisation and spoken word. Join us for what promises to be a thrilling night of diverse spoken word and jazz from some of the freshest exponents on the scene.Performer Jumoke Fashola (+ guests). | |
| 28 Apr 17 to 21 Jul 17 | Hoxton Hall, Inner London :: V204 listing details L1210575975 |
| 24 Mar 17 | Hoxton Hall, Inner London :: V204 listing details L1019437503 |
