Ipswich Jazz & Blues - The Jive Aces' Christmas Show
IJBC are absolutely thrilled to bring the UK’s number one jive and swing band The Jive Aces to town for our festive special!
Time & Location
13 Dec 2026, 14:00 – 17:00
Venue16, 312 Tuddenham Rd, Ipswich IP4 3QJ, UK
Event Details
Please note that this is not a Venue16 organised event - for further details on the event please contact Ipswich Jazz & Blues Club.
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Two sets. No support act.
Tenor sax star Mark Crooks is much in demand as both leader and sideman. He’s performed with artists ranging from Tony Bennett to Sir Simon Rattle, Lady Gaga to Dame Cleo Laine, at venues from Ronnie Scott’s in London to the Lincoln Center in New York.
For his eagerly awaited IJBC return he brings his own organ quartet to town to perform jazz , latin and soul rinsed in the blues. Alongside Mark will be Pete Whittaker on organ, Colin Oxley on guitar and Matt Home on drums.