Managing and Promoting Coventry's City Centre ~ Coventry Rhythm Weekend
Coventry Rhythm Weekend
The
The much loved and respected Coventry Jazz festival has extended its remit to incorporate and encompass a more varied
scope of musical styles. The dynamic festival will now be known as the
Coventry Rhythm Weekend and will still be held
over the Spring Bank Holiday.
The exciting new festival will feature a huge variety of world music including: jazz, soul, blues, funk, Latin,
Asian and other genres in addition to singer songwriters. Venues across the city will be involved with key gigs
taking place at The Belgrade, St Mary’s Hall, Taylor Johns House, The Biggin Hall and other city centre locations.
As has been the pedigree of Coventry Jazz Festival,
Coventry Rhythm Weekend will continue to bring established and
rising music stars to the city.
The four day event will welcome artists from across the globe including, world class guitarist John Etheridge,
sultry signer songwriter Gwyneth Herbert, Blues legend Louisiana Red, Malian sensation Bassekou Kouyate,
Pauline Black, and homegrown favourite Si Hayden to name but a few.
The weekend will incorporate both free and paid for gigs throughout the city.