JAZZ at the MERMAID with Pete Canter & Friends
Jazz at the Mermaid is a popular monthly jazz session hosted by accomplished sax/flute player Pete Canter. The venue is the basement at The Mermaid, Gandy St, Exeter. The format includes tunes from Pete with the house band and tunes from invited sitters-in.
Jazz at The Mermaid is held on the first Wednesday of every month, doors open at 7.30pm, music starts at 8.00pm. The session ends at around 10pm or just after.
N.B. Jazz at the Mermaid is NOT an open jam session. Sitters-in are by prior invitation only. Any front-line jazz musicians (horn, guitars, vox etc) interested in sitting in should email Pete at lazybirdjazz@hotmail.com. Slots get allocated very quickly in the days immediately following the last session.
Next session:
Wed 6th May 8.00pm. House Band: Pete Canter saxophone, James Clemas keys, Kevin Sanders double bass, Gary Evans drums, + invited sitters in.
BUY ADVANCE SEATS
To request advance seats at £10, email lazybirdjazz@hotmail.com Buying advance seats is strongly advised as the session frequently sells out before the session. Alternatively, and subject to availability, you can pay £15, cash only, on the door.
For those of you that already have payment details, please don’t send money before you have had confirmation from me that advance seats are available.
IMPORTANT T&Cs
- There are NO REFUNDS for advance seats. Only buy advance seats if you are comfortable with this condition.
- Advance seats cannot be transferred to a later date.
- Your seats are not reserved until you have paid for them.
AGE POLICY: The minimum age is 14 but under 18s must be accompanied by an adult and have an advance seat. If you are buying an advance seat for a 14-17, you must let me know at the time of booking so that I can give advance notice to the management of The Mermaid. No-one under 18 can come in by paying on the door.
ACCESSIBILITY: Jazz at The Mermaid is held in the basement. There is one flight of stairs down from the street to the main bar and a second flight from the bar down to the basement. Unfortunately there is no lift.
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