Saturday September 29

Take Five
Take Five

Lockerbie Town Hall

Darius Brubeck: son of piano legend Dave Brubeck makes a rare UK performance playing South African jazz, Dave Brubeck hits and his own originals. (USA) David Berkman: contemporary jazz from New York based piano giant. (USA) Stephanie Trick: classic stride, boogie and ragtime piano from this emerging talent (USA) Ian Siegal: “one of the ... + more

12:00
£5 Book now
Lairds of Dixieland
Lairds of Dixieland

King's Arms Hotel

New Orleans and traditional classics from swinging band led by trumpeter John Cowan. + more

12:30
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Django A La Creole with Evan Christopher

Virtuosity, nuance and flair as New Orleans’s leading clarinet player spices up Django Reinhardt’s famous Hot Club music with creole, latin and blues flavours. “A knockout” (The Herald). + more

20:00
£10 Book now
Otis Grand Blues Combo
Otis Grand Blues Combo

Lockerbie Town Hall

“The biggest star of British Blues” (The Guardian). Californian blues maestro’s high energy show boasts a driving rhythm section and guitar pyrotechnics. + more

20:00
£10 Book now

Sunday September 30

Glasgow Gospel Choir
Glasgow Gospel Choir

Dryfesdale Parish Church

Join the Rev Sandy Stoddard for a morning gospel service. + more

10:00
£Free
Nova Scotia Jazz Band
Nova Scotia Jazz Band

Queen's Hotel

Jazz quartet firmly in the tradition of groups led by Eddie Condon, Muggsy Spanier, Bix Beiderbecke and Alex Welsh - a fresh take on the classic style of the 1920s and 30s. + more

13:00
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Stephanie Trick

Amazing stride, ragtime and boogie delivered by sizzling St Louis pianist making her UK debut. Playing classics by James P. Johnson, Fats Waller and Willie The Lion Smith. + more

15:00
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Take Five Programme!

 

TAKE FIVE               

Doors 11:30am                     

 

Town Hall Main Stage                   

12:00-12:20     Dalton Dance Group

13:00-14:30     Blues N Trouble

15:00-16:00     Darius Brubeck Quartet

16:15-17:00     Ian Siegal

 

Town Hall Stage 1               

12:00-12:30     Centre Stage Band, Langholm

12:30-13:15     Laura MacDonald and David Berkman

13:30-14:30     Caturbhyas

14:30-15:15     Stephanie Trick

15:15-17:00     Singers Unlimited and the Barbara Lewis Choir, Annan

 

Town Hall Stage 2               

12:00-13:00     Wise Guys

13:30-14:45     Kilts Wi' Hay

15:00-15:45     Ian Siegal

16:00-16:30     David Berkman

 

 
 
 

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Community Bands

Community groups from all around Dumfries and Galloway will be appearing at Take Five, including: Dalton Community Dance Group, The Oldwell Group, The Barbara Lewis Youth Choir, Centre Stage, Greyfriars Concerts Thanks to funding from The Holywood and Robertson Trusts  + more