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INTRODUCING 'THE 2009 YAMAHA NEW JAZZ SESSIONS' LIVE @ 606

On Wednesday 2nd December, London's award-winning 606 Jazz Club will host a not to be missed showcase evening featuring the very best of the UK's hottest new Jazz talent to celebrate the launch of 'The Yamaha New Jazz Sessions 2009' CD and provide a unique insight into the musicians that will take UK Jazz forward in the future.... More


GOLD! Well, un-lacquered actually.

They were one of the biggest bands of the 80s and now reformed with all five original members, a new album in the works and sell-out world tour, Spandau Ballet are preparing to top the charts and dominate our TV screens once again. ... More


Don't Miss the Red Hot Sax Night!!!

On Friday 6th November 2009 at 7:30pm, some of Yamaha's top sax artists will be descending on Harrogate for The Red Hot Sax Night. Featuring the cream of the UK's jazz sax artists - Nigel Hitchcock, Pete Long, Simon Bates and Nik Carter, these amazing performers will be joined by the highly acclaimed Gareth Williams Power Trio with Gareth on keys and Laurence Cottle on bass.... More


Yamaha Jazz season at the 606 Club

'Sax at the Six': a Celebration of the Saxophone' with a hands-on twist, opened the acclaimed Yamaha Jazz Season at Chelsea's award-winning 606 club in October.... More


Don't Miss Otis Murphy this November!

This November, saxophonists around the UK will have the opportunity to hear, and learn from the fantastic Otis Murphy. The award-winning saxophonist will be visiting UK colleges, conservatoires and venues performing and taking master-classes.... More


Sax @ the Six - celebrating the saxophone

On the 29th October 2008, Yamaha and the 606 club will be presenting a night devoted solely to the saxophone. Between 6.30pm and 7.30pm, sax players will have the opportunity to bring along their mouthpieces and try out the biggest and most varied display of Yamaha Pro Custom saxes at our trial session. This is also a great opportunity to speak to some of Yamaha's top technicians who will be on hand to assist players and answer any technical questions.... More


New YSS-875EXHG Soprano

The YSS-875EXHG is the new star in the soprano world and, if you have yet to experience it, we urge you to check it out as soon as possible. It benefits from:... More


Sax @ the Six - celebrating the saxophone

22 October 2008

On the 29th October 2008, Yamaha and the 606 club will be presenting a night devoted solely to the saxophone. Between 6.30pm and 7.30pm, sax players will have the opportunity to bring along their mouthpieces and try out the biggest and most varied display of Yamaha Pro Custom saxes at our trial session. This is also a great opportunity to speak to some of Yamaha's top technicians who will be on hand to assist players and answer any technical questions.

Later on in the evening there is a chance to grab some food, (booking is essential as the club can get very busy) and enjoy some funky live music. The 606 club offers a wide variety of high quality food which you can sit and enjoy in the clubs unique surroundings. Featuring 5 of the UK's top session players all playing Yamaha saxes, Simon Bates, Dave Bishop, Nik Carter, Aaron Liddard and Nigel Hitchcock will be performing a variety of great music during the evening.

These fantastic saxophonists will be accompanied by the outstanding Gareth Williams Trio, featuring Gareth on keys, Laurence Cottle on bass and Ian Thomas on drums. Sax @ the Six promises to be a fantastic night out and a great opportunity to see Yamaha's superb Pro Custom saxophones.

 
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