This exciting quartet is:
Tim Collinson: tenor and soprano saxophones
Lester Bennett: drums and percussion
Gianni Boscarino: piano
Ben Bastin: double bass
Tim and Lester have been playing together for 12 years. Gianni Boscarino joined us in 2005. Ben Bastin took over bass duties from Chris Goodsell in December 2008 having carried out dep duties for 3 years.
The quartet has had a busy time since it's formation, playing at many clubs and festivals, including Swindon Jazz Festival (two years in succession), Swanage Jazz Festival, JITP Pontypool, The Isle of Wight Jazz Festival and the Corsham Jazz Festival where we were the support act for Stan Tracey
We released our debut CD 'Magic numbers' on 33 Records at the end of May 2007
We are currently on a Jazz Services funded tour. So far we have played places as far and wide as Birmingham Symphony Hall, North Wales Jazz Club and The Eagle Tavern Rochester. Please check the listing for the remaining shows.
We are also appearing at Swindon Jazz Festival (Again)
See you there!
