SPRING/SUMMER 2024 PROGRAMME

Jan 20

JAKE LEG JUG BAND

Music Hall tunes from the 20’s & 30’s

Feb 10

JOHN HALLAM QUINTET

One of the original “Sons of Dove” brings his own hand-picked stars to the Dove Podium

Mar 3

Our Very Special Friends from Holland THE FREETIME OLD DIXIE JASS BAND

NOTE: SUNDAY CONCERT 1.00 – 4.00

Mar 9

FROG & HENRY

String & Brass tunes & songs from the early days, from our regular overseas visitors

Apr 6

ALLIGATOR GUMBO

A must-have return following their inaugural debut in 2023

May 18

HOT FINGERS & Songstress EMILY

Tom Langham’s Perennial Dove Favourites

Jun 22

EAGLE JAZZ BAND

Matt Palmer’s excellent band playing Jazz Classics and a few rarer tunes

Jul 20

THE LONNIE DONEGAN STORY

Warren James, aided by Jools & Jim, tells & sings the fascinating story of his rise to fame

(joint promotion with the Village Hall)

AUTUMN 2024 PROGRAMME

Sep 14

SARAH SPENCER’S TRANSATLANTIC BAND

Returning following the collective outstanding performance in 2023, with special guests

Oct 12

NICK WARD’S JELLY ROLL QUARTET

Superb percussive recreations of the sounds of early Jazz, by four Masters of their Trade

Nov 16

THE NIGHT OWLS JAZZ BAND

Authentic re-creations of early dance band tunes and songs from Ellington, Morton, Oliver et al

Dec 14

THE JAZZAHOLICS

Jools bringing back one of the busiest and much sought-after bands on the current circuit