Following on from our first two sell out concerts, Drayton Events have this time chosen a bigger venue to reflect the growing demand and accommodate a bigger band. The Edgar Hall in Somerton is perfectly attributed for both. The show, ‘Jazz at the Philharmonic’, is a homage to Norman Granz’ legendary concerts at the Philharmonic Club in Los Angeles in the 1940’s. Full story: Read more
The Artistic and Musical Directors of Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club perform in rural Somerset
Organised by a local community group, Drayton Events, this concert features the extraordinary talents of Pete Long (Musical Director of Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club) and James Pearson (Artistic Director of Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club) who will be combined in a concert of spectacular musicianship the like of which has not been seen in Somerset for many a year (certainly not in the ballroom of a small hotel in a small town in the middle of the Somerset levels!). Full story: Read more