The 21st Jennings Keswick Jazz Festival 2012
Promoted by Theatre by the Lake and in association with Jennings Brewery, running from Thursday 3 May to Sunday 6 May, is the Keswick Jazz Festival! There will be more than 100 jazz events packed into the four festival days including a range of different bands and star guests in attendance. This year the festival will include an impressive number of international performances and acts at the Festival.
Acts at the event you can expect to see include:
- Legendary American pianist Butch Thompson, top New Orleans drummer Frank Oxle and Canadian trumpet star Patrick Tevlin will joining forces to launch Brian Carrick’s International Band
- US trumpet supremo Duke Heitger as well as fellow Americans Jeff Barnhart, Jim Fryer and Joan Viskant
- Europe’s leading reedsman Matthias Seuffert
- All these alongside British talent including Alan Barnes, Amy Roberts , Enrico Tomasso, John Hallam, Keith Nichols, Mellow Avstreih and Spats Langham
For more information on the full acts list please take a look at the event flyer here
The locations confirmed for the festival include:
- Boat Landings
- Keswick Conservative Club
- Keswick Masonic Hall
- Market Square
- Pack Horse Inn
- Queen’s Hotel (Ground Floor & Upstairs)
- Rawnsley Hall
- St John’s Church
- Skiddaw Hotel – Greta Suite
- Southey Street Methodist Church
- Square Orange Café Bar
- The Loft
- Theatre by the Lake – Main House & Studio
- Theatre Marquee
If you are interested in Jazz or just music itself then this is a fantastic event to come and see live acts perform over the weekend. For more information please read the full event flyer which can be found here
Why also not take advantage of the special offers that we currently have running at Howe Keld and enjoy your stay in award winning luxury in Keswick and the English Lake District.
Please contact us for more information about the special offers and availability that we currently have at Howe Keld.