JAZZ / BLUES / SOUL SINGER
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JAZZ / BLUES / SOUL SINGER |
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GIG GALLERY
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Photography by Steph Dray |
Welcome to the official website of jazz, blues & soul singer Kerry Hodgkin. Here you will find
information about her current projects, recordings and tour dates as well as some of her musical
history.
These pages are dedicated to the music she loves: jazz, blues, latin and soul.
by credit card from:
VENUES including: Ronnie Scott's - National Theatre - The Pheasantry - Leicester Square Theatre 606 Club - Pizza on the Park - The Jazz Bar (Edinburgh) - The Bull's Head (Barnes) - Colchester Arts Centre Stratford Jazz Society - Swindon Jazz Society - Spice of Life - Fashion Cafe - Pizza Express (various) The Forge (Camden) - Ty's Jazz & Spice (Birmingham) - Mill Hill Jazz Club - PJs (Covent Garden) Talk of the Town Live (Milton Keynes) - Bar Solo (Camden) - Black Cat Jazz Club (Northampton) - Hog's Wine Bar (Braintree)
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MUSICIANS / BANDS including: Janette Mason (p) - James Pearson (p) - Gareth Williams (p) - Robin Aspland (p) - Barry Green (p) - Nick Weldon (p) - Mike Gorman (p) Alan Barnes (sx/cl) - Alex Garnett (sx) - Andy Panayi (fl/sx) - Andy Davies (tpt) - Julian Siegel (sx) - Julian Jackson (har) - Colin Steele (tpt) Bill McGillivray (gtr) - Carl Orr (gtr) - Nick Page (gtr) - Tony Remy (gtr) - Marcus Bonfantti (gtr) - Dave Colton (gtr) Jeremy Brown (b) - Simon Thorpe (b) - Jeff Clyne (b) - Nick Pugh (b) - John Day (b) - Dominic Howles (b) - Dave Jenkins (b) - Nick Cohen (b) Mark Fletcher (dr) - Clark Tracey (dr) - Felix Weldon (dr) - Frank Tontoh (dr) - Matt Fishwick (dr) - Trevor Tomkins (dr) - Roger Odell (dr) Ronnie Scott's Blues Experience - Sounds of Swing Orchestra - Crissy Lee Big Band - Mike Ellis Swing Band - Mid Herts Jazz Orchestra |
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Sun. 19 June 11 !
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Thur. 30 June 11 !
Frid. 15 July 11 !
Mon. 25 July ! & Wed. 27 July !
5 - 13 Aug. 11 !
5 - 7 Aug. & 11 - 14 Aug. 11 !
Updated: 10/06/11
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Mem-saab Indian Restaurant, Wellingborough Road, Northampton Shades of Blue with Kerry Hodgkin on vocals & Bill McGillivray on guitar 1pm to 4pm
Mem-saab Indian Restaurant, 4 Kimbolton Road, Bedford Shades of Blue with Kerry Hodgkin on vocals & Bill McGillivray on guitar 1pm to 4pm
Corkers, Wellingborough Road, Northampton Kerry Hodgkin on vocals & Ian Riley on piano & bass pedals 8pm to 11pm
Corkers, Wellingborough Road, Northampton Kerry Hodgkin on vocals & Ian Riley on piano & bass pedals 8pm to 11pm
ROYAL VAUXHALL TAVERN - HOT AUGUST FRINGE Kiss of the Red Menace - Featuring Melody La Rouge 10.00pm (1hr) - £7 for the whole evening
Greenside - Venue 231 Kiss of the Red Menace - Featuring Melody La Rouge with TBA on clarinet/flute, TBA on piano, TBA on double bass & TBA on drums Preview 5th Aug. - 11.05pm to 12.05am - £10 (£8 conc.) 6th - 13th Aug. - 11.05pm to 12.05am - £12 (£10 conc.)
The Jazz Bar - Venue 57 Shades of Blue - Featuring Kerry Jo Hodgkin with Malcolm McFarlane on guitar 5th Aug - 7pm to 8pm 6th Aug - 4pm to 5pm 7th Aug - 5.30pm to 6.30pm 11th & 12th Aug - 5.30pm to 6.30pm 13th & 14th Aug - 2.30pm to 3.30pm Tickets: £7 (£5 conc.)
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PERFORMANCES
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Photography by Steph Dray Design by Crystal La Mia |
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Melody La Rouge makes her first appearance in the premiere of Kiss of the Red Menace at Brighton Festival Fringe
Kerry's album Table in the Corner is now available on iTunes.
Kerry visits New York and sings at Birdland, Puppet's Jazz Bar, Cleopatra's Needle & BB Kings.
Kerry makes her official Ronnie Scott's debut, appearing as the guest vocalist with The Blues Experience, presented by Shades of Soul.
Kerry is interviewed by Ewan Spence for The Edinburgh Fringe Podcast, with a track from Table in the Corner playing the show out. Kerry's interview is on Podcast #21 and starts about 30mins in.
Table in the Corner receives a coveted 3 stars (***) in Jazzwise Magazine.
A track from Table in the Corner is played on Stephen Duffy's The Jazz House radio show on BBC Radio Scotland.
Kerry's new album Table in the Corner is released on 33 Records.
Kerry performs a successful show at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival previewing songs from the forthcoming new album at The Jazz Bar.
Kerry completes Levels 1 & 2 in the Estill Model vocal training system see Teaching page for more information.
Kerry records new album produced by Ian Shaw, with Janette Mason (p), Nick Pugh (b), Mark Fletcher (dr) and featuring Alan Barnes (sax/cl) and Andy Davies (tr/flug) - with arrangements by Janette Mason, Ian Shaw & Clark Tracey - to be released on 33 Records in 2009. * Demo tracks can be heard at www.myspace.com/kerryhodgkinjazz *
Kerry records a new demo for vocal/guitar duo SHADES OF BLUE (click on the name to access myspace site for more info and where the demo can be heard).
Kerry graduates with a Masters Degree in Literature from the Open University.
Kerry starts gigging with SOUL POSSESSION a new 7-piece Motown/Atlantic Soul Band.
Kerry becomes the new featured vocalist with SOUNDS OF SWING ORCHESTRA, a 17-piece Jazz Big Band.
New VIDEOS, recorded at Talk of the Town Live in Milton Keynes, featuring Kerry Hodgkin and Ian Riley.
THE KERRY HODGKIN TRIO The Kerry Hodgkin Quintet go on tour, featuring Alan Barnes (cl/s), Robin Aspland (p), Simon Thorpe (b) and Clark Tracey (dr).
The tour was supported by:
JazzReview printed a very favourable review of Kerry's 33 Records released debut CD "...and everything".
Counties Radio and Campbell Burnap played a track
Kerry's debut CD "...and everything" released on 33 Records . Launched at Pizza onthe Park, Knightsbridge, London, with a performance of the Kerry Hodgkin Quintet, featuring Robin Aspland (p), Andy Panayi (s/fl), Jeremy Brown (b) and Clark Tracey (dr) and with a guest spot from Ben Smith (g).
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