Venues
The Guildford Pavilion
Everything you’d expect from a classy jazz club – think Ronnie Scott’s, but on your doorstep!
Our regular and most popular venue with a regular calendar of shows throughout the year. Seating is cabaret style, with optional front seat sofas and rear high stools, a licensed bar, and a meal available beforehand delivered freshly cooked from our partner restaurants. Musicians are leading UK jazz artists with jazz styles ranging across the globe from mid-‘50s Blue Note to vibrant contemporary Jazz.
The Stoke
A jazz club in a pub with an emphasis on bluesy, soulful jazz
The rear function room of this traditional town pub in Guildford hosts our jazz nights for occasional performances through the year. Seating is unreserved cabaret style and there’s a bar in the club, with food available from the main pub menu delivered with table service. Musicians are all leading UK jazz artists with an emphasis on bluesy and contemporary, accessible jazz. Expect something a little different!
The Guildford Institute
Afternoon jazz with lunch in a historic setting
A historic building in the heart of Guildford, the Guildford Institute Café boasts a baby grand piano and provides the setting for our monthly shorter afternoon concerts in a relaxed atmosphere, with lunch available beforehand. Music is provided by a jazz trio with piano at it’s heart, featuring both leading UK jazz artists and outstanding local musicians.
