The Café in the Crypt may be underground but there’s no secret that it is one of London’s hottest music venues. Listen to some swing, take a sentimental journey or dance to some Dixieland performed by some of the UK’s finest jazz musicians. While tapping to the tunes, you can soak up some stunning Georgian architecture and enjoy fantastic food and drink provided by the team that has just been awarded the Les Routiers Cafe of the Year 2012.
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John Donegan’s Quartet
Steve Fishwick on trumpet, John Donegan on piano, Steve Riddle on bass, and Greg McCarthy on drums perform traditional and modern jazz with a hint of soul and folk.
TJ Johnson’s Bourbon Kick
TJ Johnson is widely considered to be one of the UK’s finest jazz and blues singers. He is also an accomplished piano player, drummer and a respected bandleader. Always a true ambassador of the soul, TJ sings songs of love lost and gained, of life wholesome and corrupt, songs of hope, songs of the night, all with the true passion and boozy swagger of only a man who has been there and knows.
Maureen Connett
With an extensive repertoire from the Great American Songbook, Maureen Connett has been described by Time Out as having “one of the great voices of the British Jazz Scene”.
The Fabulations
The Fabulations perform heart-pounding disco anthems, soulful jazz and the latest chart hits.
Maroon Town
Maroon Town is a 9-piece, a high energy fusion of classic ska, contemporary street rap and a cheeky slice of Latin funk.
TJ Johnson’s Bourbon Kick
TJ Johnson’s stirring vocals and outstanding musicianship create an unforgettable evening of bluesy jazz.