Loop Collective Festival at the Vortex Feb 17th to 21st 2010

We are all very excited about the forthcoming Loop Festival. The progamme is being finalised but is looking like:

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Wednesday 17 February

8:00pm / Loop Friends series: F-ire: Seb Rochford + Leafcutter John
Seb Rochford - drums / John Burton - laptop

9:00pm / Sam Crockatt 4tet
SamCrockatt – tenor saxophone / Kit Downes – piano / Oli Hayhurst – bass / Ben Reynolds - drums

10:00pm / Alex Bonney's Tribute to Ayler w/ special guests Mark Sanders & Paul Dunmall

Alex Bonney – trumpets / Robin Fincker – saxophone / Paul Dunmall – saxophone / Dylan Bates – violin / Dave Kane – bass / Johnny Brierley – bass / Mark Sanders - drums

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Thursday 18 February

8:00pm / Dog Soup

Robbie Robson – trumpet & fx / John Turville – keyboards / Johnny Brierley – bass guitar /

Tim Giles – drums

9:00pm / Tom Mix
Mark Hanslip – tenor saxophone / Oli Brice – bass / Tony Marsh - drums

10:00pm / Phronesis

Ivo Neame – piano / Jasper Hoiby – bass / Anton Eger - drums

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Friday 19 February

8:00pm / Loop Friends series: Yolk: European TV brass trio

Matthias Schriefl – trumpet / Daniel Casimir – trombone / Francois Thuillier - tuba

9:00pm / Blink w/special guest Vincent Courtois
Robin Fincker – sax & clarinet / Alcyona Mick – Piano / Paul Clarvis – drums /

Vincent Courtois – cello

10:00pm / Dave Manington’s Riff-Raff
Brigitte Beraha – vocals / Mark Hanslip – tenor saxophone / Ivo Neame – rhodes /

Dave Manington – bass / Tim Giles - drums

11:00pm / The Golden Age of Steam (ALBUM LAUNCH)
James Allsopp – Tenor Sax / Kit Downes – organ / Tim Giles - drums

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Saturday 20 February - Recorded by BBC radio3 for Jazz on 3

8:00pm / Ma


Tom Challenger – tenor sax / Ross Stanley – organ / Dave Smith – drums / Matt Calvert - laptop.

9:00pm / Fringe Magnetic (ALBUM LAUNCH)
Rory Simmons- trumpet/flugel/composer / Tori Freestone - flute / Natalie Rosario - cello /

Kit Massey - violin / Robin Fincker - clarinet  / James Allsopp - bass clarinet / Ivo Neame - piano /

Jasper Hoiby - double bass/bass guitar /  Ben Reynolds - drums / Elisabeth Nygaard - vocals

10:00pm / Loop Friends series: Umlaut: Peeping Tom w/ special guest Evan Parker

Pierre-Antoine Badaroux – alto sax / Joel Grip – bass / Antonin Gerbal – drums / Evan Parker – sax

11:00pm Gemini
Jim Hart – vibraphone / Ivo Neame – alto sax / Jasper Hoiby – bass / Dave Smith - drums

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Sunday 21 February

8:00pm / Loop Friends series: LIMA:Matt Bourne solo

Matt Bourne – keyboards & laptop

9:00pm / Outhouse

Robin Fincker – tenor sax & clarinet / Tom Challenger – tenor sax / Johnny Brierley – bass / Dave Smith - drums

10:00pm / Ivo Neame quartet (ALBUM LAUNCH)

Jim Hart – vibraphone / Ivo Neame – piano / Jasper Hoiby – bass / James Maddren - drums

+ SUNDAY EARLY EVENING - 6 to 8pm  Duos series
Bonney/Simmons: Al Bonney - tpt / Rory Simmons - tpt 

Hanslip/Carmona: Mark Hanslip - tenor sax / Javier Carmona - drums