The Rachael Calladine Jazz Quartet – Sun 2nd Mar – EXCLUSIVE album launch gig in Lincoln

Jazz Quartet

Prepare to be swept away by an electrifying collaboration between four of the UK’s top jazz and soul musicians – Rachael Calladine, Pat McCarthy, Andy Tytherleigh, and Si Potts!

Rachael Calladine is a renowned figure on the UK jazz and soul scene, celebrated for her captivating performances and rich, soulful voice. With an illustrious career spanning decades, Rachael has graced the stages of iconic London venues, including over 35 shows at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club. Her ability to captivate audiences and emotionally connect with them has made her one of the UK’s most beloved jazz vocalists.

“What a voice!” – Ian Shaw

“…great funky jazz singer” – Time Out

Pat McCarthy, acclaimed as one of the country’s leading jazz guitarists, brings exceptional skill and artistry to the quartet. With a career spanning numerous collaborations and performances alongside top-tier musicians, Pat’s mastery of the guitar adds depth and dimension to the music. His compositions have been performed as far afield as New York and Japan.

“World Class” – Humphrey Lyttleton

Andy Tytherleigh is a virtuoso bassist known for his impeccable timing, dynamic range, and impressive versatility. With over 20 years of experience in the music industry, Andy has worked across genres and recorded with a wide array of renowned artists. His basslines provide the perfect foundation for Rachael and Pat’s expressive performances, creating a harmonious blend that elevates every song.

“…always adds a rich layer of groove to the music.”

Si Potts, a drummer whose influences include jazz legends such as Buddy Rich, Art Blakey, and Max Roach, brings rhythmic brilliance to the quartet. Si’s extensive session work, including with the BBC and collaborations with jazz greats like Jamie Cullum and Stacey Kent, showcases his unparalleled skill and precision.

“You can hear the music in Si’s solos – he’s unreal…” – Jan Kopinski, Saxophonist

Together, Rachael, Pat, Andy, and Si form a musical powerhouse that promises to leave listeners in awe. Their seamless collaboration and infectious energy create an unparalleled experience that transcends genres. From timeless jazz classics to fresh, new material, the quartet’s repertoire offers something for every music lover to enjoy.

In addition to the incredible live performance, attendees will receive an exclusive opportunity to purchase their album, ‘The Game,’ ahead of the official release date on March 20th. The evening promises to be a delightful mix of beloved jazz standards and exciting new compositions—perfect for those who appreciate both the classics and the latest in jazz innovation.

Don’t miss your chance to witness this extraordinary collaboration live. Whether you’re a jazz aficionado or a fan of great music, this performance is guaranteed to be one of the highlights of the year. Book your tickets now for an unforgettable evening of jazz, soul, and musical brilliance!