A concert bringing to life some of the best jazz to grace the silver screen, performed by a top-notch quartet. Expect swinging classics and gorgeous ballads from iconic musical moments on film. Two sets, one unforgettable evening at University Arms.
Two sets, one evening
PIANO & SAXOPHONE
Tim Boniface
Tim Boniface is a Cambridge saxophonist, pianist and composer who leads his own ensembles across the city. He's also Artistic Director of Girton Jazz at Girton College, where, in a life beyond the bandstand, he serves as Chaplain. His playing has been heard on BBC Radio 2, 3 and 4, and he regularly shares a stage with James Pearson of Ronnie Scott's All Stars.
SAXOPHONE
Sam Miles
Sam Miles is a saxophonist and Royal Academy of Music graduate, awarded a Yamaha Jazz Scholarship as one of the UK's top graduating jazz musicians. He leads his own quartet and has performed and recorded with groups including the Tom Green Septet and Stoop Quintet.
DOUBLE BASS
Joel Humann
Joel Humann is a Canadian bassist and composer based in Cambridge, with decades of experience as a sideman across jazz, pop and experimental circles. His playing favours tone, timing and sensitivity, an ear for the space between the notes.
DRUMS
Joe Taylor
Joe Taylor is an award-winning drummer, trained at the Academy of Contemporary Music and named Outstanding Drummer of the Year in 2009. He's performed and recorded across rock, funk and jazz with artists connected to Jamiroquai, King Crimson, Deep Purple and One Direction.
Jazz at the Movies falls during the Cambridge Film Festival, the UK's third-longest-running film festival, and one of the city's best-loved autumn traditions. Now in its 45th year, CFF fills Cambridge's cinemas with premieres, classics and discoveries from 22 October to 1 November. Spent the day at the pictures? Consider this concert the perfect way to close out the evening.
Dine first at Parker's Tavern
