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Every second Sunday of the month, Music in the Museum: Jazz presents the very best of jazz.


Sun 8 Mar: Peter Edwards Trio

Peter Edward is a pianist, composer and musical director whose ‘guileless, soulful music…is full of emphatic chording, Latin grooves and romantic, cinematic themes’ (Guardian). He leads this own trio, directs the Nu Civilisation Orchestra and has worked with diverse roster of musicians and artistic disciplines.


Sun 19 Apr: Paul Jolly Quartet

In 1969 Paul joined for the People Band an improvising group formed by Davis and the percussionist Terry Day. This association still lasts and it has impacted on all of his approach to creativity.

Performing in a wide variety of creative music projects - including two years as Musical Director for the In-triplicate Mime Company, member of the People Band and People Show, major European tours with the People Band, Big Chico, Mummy and Loverly – an improvising group featuring the singer Maggie Nicols and working with rock groups including the cult 70’s band Sweet Slag.

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Running Time: 120 minutes, including a 30 minute interval

Dates

  • Sunday, March 8, 2020

Wardown House

Wardown House, Museum and Gallery is situated in the beautiful landscaped Wardown Park, on the outskirts of Luton town centre. The house was formerly the home of the Scargill family, then a military hospital and is now a museum and gallery.

Step back in time and glimpse an insight into a wealthy family home during the Victorian period. Explore the different rooms with hands-on displays for a fully immersive experience. The museum tells the story of Luton’s transformation into the exciting and diverse town it is today.

The museum also houses a range of displays throughout the building, including the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment Gallery and the popular Luton Life Gallery.

The museum underwent a redevelopment during 2016, reopening in April 2017. Wardown House, Museum and Gallery also holds events and activities for all ages and interests throughout the year.

Venue Hire

Wardown House has a range of rooms that can be hired for your meetings, training days, drinks receptions and events in the gorgeous surroundings of Wardown Park. See Venue Hire for more information.

Programming

To become part of Wardown House's programme, please contact our Head of Arts & Cultural Programmes, Fahim Qureshi at Fahim.Qureshi@LutonCulture.com

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