Last Show: Monday 22 nd July 2019
Karen Lane celebrates 20 years of music making in London. Playing her favourite songs from 6 album releases. Lover of Brazilian music expect vibrant Sambas, sensuous Bossa Novas and lithe Swing.
“Sensually funky and soulful."
John Fordham
Originally from Perth, Lane hasproduced 6 albums to critical acclaim. Her debut “Once In A Lifetime” (2002) garnered the attention of the International jazz press and radio play in the UK, Japan, USA and Canada. She has a love of Brazilian music and released her second album “Taste” described in JAZZWISE as: “So laid back that to listen to it, you risk slipping a disc - delightful. Perfect for those balmy summer evenings - a genuinely heartfelt homage to the profound allure of bossa nova.”
In 2018 Lane released PASSARIM in Paris at the Sunset club followed gigs at Ronnie Scott’s, PizzaExpress Jazz Cluband, the Elgar Room, Royal Albert Hall as part of the London Jazz Festival.
Karen Lane (vocals)
Dominic Ashworth (guitar)
Andy Hamill (bass)
Andrea Trillo (drums/vocals)
Gareth Lockrane (flutes)
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