The Beaver

Join Ian Shaw at the Beaver Inn on Monday 5 July. Ian Shaw is considered, along with such greats as Kurt Elling and Mark Murphy, to be one of the world’s finest male jazz vocalists. He has recorded a number of acclaimed albums, has performed all over the world and collaborated with some of the Read More ...

Another return visit by this hugely popular band which draws on influences ranging from Turkish and Middle Eastern styles to tango, flamenco, blues …and more. To quote Jazzwise Magazine about Nicolas Meier ‘The choir of guitars he employs lend him an almost unique voice, especially as he favours fretless instruments that allow him to explore Read More ...

Always compelling and entertaining, Jonathan Gee is an amazing composer and pianist playing original jazz. He is known for his recordings including Thelonius Monk numbers as well as his own. Tt is a privilege to welcome Jonathan to Appledore for this gig at the Beaver. Jonathon Gee Trio includes Jonathan on piano, joined by the Read More ...

Come to the Beaver on Sunday afternoon to listen to Lara Conley sing with her enchanted voice and play lilting guitar. To learn more about Lara and hear her lovely music, check out her Bandcamp page .

Orpheus is a Brazilian Jazz Sextet ready to transport you straight to Brazil, with melodic lines and diverse rhythms playing a potent mix of uplifting sambas and stunning bossa novas. Ecuadorian/Swedish singer Annika brings authenticity to the performances by singing the songs in their native written language of Portuguese. The band is based in Devon, Read More ...

Dave Jones is a prolific composer for films and TV and an excellent pianist whose style has been likened to that of McCoy Tyner in ‘its muscular, rolling intensity’ (Jazzwise). Dave will be joined by Ben Waghorn on tenor sax, Ashley John Long on bass and Andy Hague on drums. The gig is hosted by Read More ...

London Jazz News commented that saxman Perrett ‘blows life and colour through the instrument’. At this gig he will be joined by star musicians James Maddren on drums and Ferg Ireland on bass to play numbers from his latest cd Who Owns the Sky? The gig is hosted by the North Devon Jazz Club. Thank Read More ...

​The Jazzman wrote that trumpeter Hugh Pascall ‘impresses with fluent, lyrical solos that unfold gradually and gracefully’ while London Jazz News described him as ‘…an outstanding soloist’ (London Jazz News) . Hugh will be joined by Liam Dunachie, piano, Ollie Hayhurst, bass and Jay Davis, drums to play a programme of vibrant post-bop jazz. The Read More ...

The latest event presented by the North Devon Jazz Club is the Emma Rawicz Quintet featuring Ant Law, Ivo Neame, Freddie Jensen & Asaf Sirkis. Emma Rawicz is an award winning young saxophonist and composer who grew up in North Devon. She has created a name for herself both as a bandleader and a sideman, Read More ...

The legendary pianist Bill Evans was groundbreaking in his contribution to the development of jazz. On 13 June pianist John Horler will be at North Devon Jazz Club at The Beaver, Appledore with drummer Ronnie Jones and bassist Ron Phelan to pay homage to the great man and the other wonderful musicians (Scott La Faro Read More ...

Karen Lane is North Devon Jazz Club's next event at the Beaver Inn, on Monday 11 July. She is performing with musicians Andy Hamill bass Dominic Ashworth guitar and Andrea Trillo drums After developing her singing style in Australia and a pending time in Singapore Karen moved to the UK in 1999 where has she Read More ...

Promising young guitarist comes to the Beaver for a summer gig. Nothing happens for a reason.

An array of pop covers from Jason. His last name is an enigma.