Europa String Choir last performed at SoundCellar way back in 2010 (and again in 2020 via a livestream) so we are delighted to welcome them to The Grasshopper. The core duo of Cathy Stevens (Violectra) and Udo Dzierzanowski (Guitar) return with original trio member Alessandro Bruno (Guitar) for an evening of sonic beauty. Click here for […]
Having played at SoundCellar last year as drummer with the Outram/Luft Quartet, we were keen to have CORRIE DICK back to lead his own ensemble for us for the first time since 2016. This time he brings with him some of the best musicians playing in the UK today, not least undoubted SoundCellar favourites Laura […]
It’s nine years since Bristol-based NICK MALCOLM played at SoundCellar as a guest musician with another ensemble, so we are delighted that he is now bringing his own band Out Front to our stage. Click here for tickets to attend the physical gig. Livestream Ticket link below Something of a UK super group, Out Front […]
We are delighted to welcome back Dave Manington's Riff Raff to SoundCellar as part of a UK tour. The 6 piece band (featuring Ivo Neame on piano) produce music that is intimate and creative, with a delicate interplay forged from many years performing together. Click here for tickets to attend the physical gig. Livestream Ticket […]
Australian/UK saxophonist and composer BRANDON ALLEN makes a welcome return to SoundCellar with his new groove project, made up of a super-band including SoundCellar favourites Mike Outram and Jamie Murray Click here for tickets to attend the physical gig. Livestream Ticket link below The group performs brand new contemporary jazz/groove compositions, as well as fresh […]
We are extremely pleased to present one of the UK’s future stars in another of our special Saturday evening gigs, when we welcome the wonderful saxophonist ALEX CLARKE to SoundCellar. Click here for tickets to attend the physical gig. Livestream Ticket link below As a finalist in the BBC Young Jazz Musician of the Year […]
Acclaimed UK guitarist Nick Costley-White returns to SoundCellar with his trio featuring Dave Whitford (Christine Tobin, Bill Frisell) on bass and Jay Davis (AlexHitchcock, MattAnderson) on drums. Expect swinging and dynamic improvising from three of the most in-demand players in the country. Click here for tickets to attend the physical gig. Livestream Ticket link below […]
One of our most popular events of 2022 was a sold out show by the wonderful ALICE ZAWADZKI and her fabulous trio. We are really pleased to welcome Alice back and once again she is accompanied by long-time collaborator MISHA MULLOV-ABBADO on bass, along with a debut SoundCellar appearance by the fantastic BRUNO HEINEN on […]
Guitarist/composer Mike De Souza makes his SoundCellar debut, bringing his new project ‘Chrysalis’ to The Grasshopper. Performing original music composed during the pandemic, the band name alludes to the emergence from a state of isolation, having changed in a positive way, just as a butterfly emerges transformed from its chrysalis state. The ensemble features some […]
SoundCellar are delighted to welcome back acclaimed saxophonist Theo Travis fronting his band Double Talk. Operating at the fluid interface between jazz, ambient and prog this four piece band also features Mike Outram on guitar, Pete Whittaker on Hammond organ and Nic France on drums. Click here for tickets to attend the physical gig. Livestream Ticket link […]
Bringing their new joint project Sarsen Drift to SoundCellar, we are really excited to have the return of Rebecca Nash on keyboards, alongside a debut appearance by Nick Walters on trumpet and electronics. Click here for tickets to attend the physical gig. Livestream Ticket link below We were fortunate to feature Rebecca (Entropi; Sara Colman; […]
STOP PRESS! This SoundCellar gig will be the world live debut of aramii We are extremely pleased to be able to add this additional gig to our regular schedule here at SoundCellar, when we present two of the most in-demand musicians from the vibrant and exciting London contemporary scene. Click here for tickets to attend […]
Saxophonist/composer Jon Lloyd returns to SoundCellar with his new quartet featuring John Law on piano, Nick Pini on double bass and Alex Goodyear on drums. The quartet will be playing music from their new album Earth Songs released on Ubuntu Music. Click here for tickets to attend the physical gig. Livestream Ticket link below Jon Lloyd has […]
An innovative ‘first’ for SoundCellar awaits, whilst remaining true to our aim to bring the best contemporary performers to Poole. Launching their much-awaited vinyl release tour, the mesmerising duo of tap innovator Petra Haller and classically trained pianist Meg Morley bring their groundbreaking project 'Shoulders I Stand On' to The Grasshopper. Click here for tickets […]
Beware of the Bear is the brainchild of multi-award-winning UK saxophonist Phil Meadows. The project is a showcase for Meadows’ original music, uniting a mixture of global sounds, rooted in jazz and drawing influence from electronica, hip-hop, and afrobeat. Click here for tickets to attend the physical gig. Livestream Ticket link below Beware of the […]
“Music for the head, heart and feet!” - Huw Warren makes his SoundCellar debut by bringing us his latest project Choro Choro Choro, featuring a star quartet of musicians. Click here for tickets to attend the physical gig. Livestream Ticket link below Celebrating Choro, the vibrant beating heart of Brazilian music, Choro Choro Choro explores […]
Leeds based guitarist Nik Svarc, drummer Steve Hanley and keyboardist Martin Longhawn return to SoundCellar with their funky Hammond trio SVARC HANLEY LONGHAWN as part of a UK tour. Click here for tickets to attend the physical gig. Livestream Ticket link below ‘Leeds Guitarist Nik Svarc, drummer-percussionist Steve Hanley and keyboardist Martin Longhawn join the […]
Award winning guitarist Phil Robson returns to SoundCellar with Hammond organ virtuoso Ross Stanley and the inspiring and powerful drummer Gene Calderazzo to present his all-star trio. Influenced by such legends as Pat Martino, Wes Montgomery and John McLaughlin, you will hear powerful melodies, grooves and burning improv all melded together by the formidable blend of […]
It’s been nine years since we last saw saxophonist Dee Byrne at SoundCellar with her then quintet Entropi, so we are delighted to host her again, this time returning to us with her sextet project ‘Outlines’. Click here for tickets to attend the physical gig. Livestream Ticket link below Dee Byrne is a saxophonist, […]
We are excited to welcome bassist/composer Radhika de Saram to SoundCellar with a stunning quartet featuring Ivo Neame on piano, Zhenya Strigalev on saxophone and Billy Pod on drums. You can expect to hear influences from jazz, world music and Sri Lankan folk song and rhythm. Click here for tickets to attend the physical gig. […]
AMAZING OFFERS
15% pre-show food discount at The Grasshopper. Our regular host The Grasshopper, is kindly offering a 15% discount on food from their restaurant prior to every SoundCellar gig! Just show your ticket for that evening’s performance (the ticket QR code on your phone, or a printout). A table must be booked here or tel: 01202 741463 and food orders placed at least 60 minutes prior to the start time of the gig (eg by 6:30pm for a 7:30pm start).
(2) For young people: (i) U18s – FREE entry when accompanied by an adult; (ii) Age 18 to 25 – entry £10 (with NUS / TOTUM card). Simply select the relevant ticket option when booking. The offers are available for most of our gigs – please check individual listings for details. They are subject to seat availability, so for some gigs, it’s best to book early to avoid disappointment.
Parking is free at The Grasshopper but you must register your vehicle at the bar.
