A Sketch of Chet
Whittington Community Hall, Worcestershire, WR5 2RQ
Saturday 27th February 2027
A TRIBUTE TO THE MUSICAL LEGACY OF CHET BAKER.
Experience the timeless allure of jazz with a Sketch of Chet, a tribute show that transports you back to the golden era of cool. This celebration of Chet Baker, one of the 20th century's most iconic artists, captures the essence of a musician who redefined modern jazz and became the embodiment of effortless cool.
A Sketch of Chet brings together a group of seasoned musicians - Simon Paterson (vocals, bass), Thom Whitworth (trumpet), Paul Deets (piano), and Stevie Smith (drums) - to revive the magic of Baker's music. With a passion for storytelling and a deep love of cool jazz, this ensemble delivers a fresh take on the songs that made Chet a legend. From the timeless melodies of George Gershwin to the soulful tunes of Hoagy Carmichael and beyond.
Audiences have been captivated by this tribute. With glowing testimonials that speak to the show's impact : "We were completely blown away by it", and "The performance was up there with the best I've ever seen, beautiful timing and interpretation... such skilful musicians. We hope that the session is repeated".
Brought to Whittington Community Hall, through Live and Local, this promises to be a cool concert.
Doors open: 6.30pm
Bar opens: at 6.30pm selling pre concert drinks - wine, soft drinks and snacks
Age advisory: 7 years+
Running time: 100 minutes (1 hour, 40 minutes), plus a 20 minute interval
Performance ends: approx. 9.30pm
Experience the timeless allure of jazz with a Sketch of Chet, a tribute show that transports you back to the golden era of cool. This celebration of Chet Baker, one of the 20th century's most iconic artists, captures the essence of a musician who redefined modern jazz and became the embodiment of effortless cool.
A Sketch of Chet brings together a group of seasoned musicians - Simon Paterson (vocals, bass), Thom Whitworth (trumpet), Paul Deets (piano), and Stevie Smith (drums) - to revive the magic of Baker's music. With a passion for storytelling and a deep love of cool jazz, this ensemble delivers a fresh take on the songs that made Chet a legend. From the timeless melodies of George Gershwin to the soulful tunes of Hoagy Carmichael and beyond.
Audiences have been captivated by this tribute. With glowing testimonials that speak to the show's impact : "We were completely blown away by it", and "The performance was up there with the best I've ever seen, beautiful timing and interpretation... such skilful musicians. We hope that the session is repeated".
Brought to Whittington Community Hall, through Live and Local, this promises to be a cool concert.
Doors open: 6.30pm
Bar opens: at 6.30pm selling pre concert drinks - wine, soft drinks and snacks
Age advisory: 7 years+
Running time: 100 minutes (1 hour, 40 minutes), plus a 20 minute interval
Performance ends: approx. 9.30pm
Price
Ticket price incl. booking fee
£0.00 - £15.09
