The Clare Teal 5

She’s back! Expect exhilarating swing from award winning jazz vocalist and long time Radio 2 & Jazz FM broadcaster Clare Teal, who returns with a fabulous new show in 2025 to celebrate 25 years of touring.

Clare Teal (vocals)
Jim Watson (piano)
Dave Archer (guitar)
Simon Little (bass)
Rod Youngs (drums)

The Clare Teal 5 a truly exciting collaboration between Clare and her regular trio led by world class pianist Jim Watson and featuring the UK’s finest jazz musicians.

Including favourites from her many albums and acclaimed DVD The Fireside Sessions, Teal’s live shows are constantly evolving, always richly infused with jazz and critically renowned across the country for their fabulous arrangements, interspersed with Clare’s warm and witty storytelling.

A magical world where the talents of Sam Smith, Cole Porter, Van Morrison, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Radio Head, Blossom Dearie, Peggy Lee, Sarah Vaughan are heralded by Clare and her band using their unique swing jazz palette providing an evening of rich sounds and stories - always engaging - always uplifting.

As one of the UK’s greatest interpreters of popular song and much-loved performers, Clare and her band guarantee an evening of inspirational, uplifting music and unbridled entertainment performed by the very best.

Courtyard Theatre
£29.50