Jazz at Trades, London Jazz Festival Special - The Music of Duke Ellington

Walthamstow's premier jazz night featuring London and the UK's finest musicians presents a London Jazz Festival special!To celebrate London Jazz Festival 2026 Jazz at Trades has commissioned ambitious new arrangements of the music of Duke Ellington.

These will be played by an all-star group of improvisers who each, as bandleaders and composers themselves, are constantly seeking to expand the language of their own music - much like Ellington himself!Kim Macari - trumpetReiss Ellis Beckles - alto saxophoneRiley Stone-Lonergan - tenor saxophoneOlly Chalk - pianoTom Rivière - double bassGeorge Grundy - drums