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We've categorised the links below as there are so many of them. Click on a Q to discover a whole world of music and its performers.

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Our patrons' websites

ANGELO DEBARRE QUARTET: Gypsy jazz quartet based in France/UK. See also Le Jazz Et Al, Dave Kelbie's site below. We're honoured that French Gypsy Angelo was the first patron to jump on board.

BIEL BALLESTER TRIO: Spanish Gypsy jazz trio who graced Le Q's stage over many Prestige Performances.

JOHN ETHERIDGE: UK patron John is a versatile jazz and contemporary guitarist.

JOHN JORGENSON: Our US patron and another varied and famous guitarist.

DAVE KELBIE: UK patron Dave's gateway site to his many musical projects.

LOLLO MEIER SZIGANO SWING: Gypsy swing trio featuring Lollo, our Dutch Gypsy patron.

RITARY ENSEMBLE: French Gypsy jazz quartet who have graced our stage twice to date.

ROBIN NOLAN TRIO: Holland-based jazz trio led by our patron Robin Nolan.

ANDREAS OBERG: Swedish guitarist keeping the Gypsy style alive in Scandinavia.

GARY POTTER: The UK's number one Gypsy jazz guitarist.

STEPHANE WREMBEL: French Gypsy swing player true to the Django style.

 

Regular performers at Le QuecumBar

CHARLES ALEXANDER AND ANDY ROBINSON: Fantastic jazz from these QuecumBar regulars.

DAVE BLENKHORN: Australian guitarist Dave is often seen at jam sessions and is a regular performer at our Thursday evening Hot Club Le Q shows.

CLUB TABOU: Gypsy swing ensemble and shameless promoters of the Django sound.

JULIE DUNN: Pianist and vocalist with an extensive repertoire.

HELENA JESSIE: Sultry jazz vocals from one of our favourite singers.

THE LAND GIRLS: 1940s jazz and swing.

MAZAIKA: Violin/accordian ensemble, featuring QuecumBar regulars Sarah Harrison and Igor Outkine

METRO SWING: Gypsy swing guitar duo with vocals.

FIONA PEARS: Talented violinist, pianist and composer. A feeature at our Tuesday jam sessions.

ANDREA QUINTARELLI: Unique fusion of jazz and Middle-Eastern melodies.

RYTHME FUTUR: "Adrenaline fuelled Romany jazz" from this trio featuring regular bass player George Trebar.

PETE 'TIGER' SHEPPARD: Fast and furious Django style guitar. Pete is a resident artist, playing on the first Saturday of each month.

HEATHER SIMMONS: 1920s and 1930s jazz from this wonderful chanteuse.

BRANCO STOYSIN: Acoustic guitar at its most lyrical - great musicianship with flair and passion. Music from across the globe.

TERZA RIMA: Two guitars and multi-percussion, playing covers and original compositions with a wide range of influence.

VIPER'S DREAM: Two guitars and double bass with varied influences.

YOKA: Dutch singer, jazz blues and cabaret. See Yoka at Le Q with The Land Girls.

 

Prestige Performance musicians and ensembles

See also our patrons' pages, as many Prestige Performances are by our patrons.

AM KETENES: Gypsy band playing Django Reinhardt acoustic music alongside Gypsy songs in Romanes (Gypsy language).

COLIN COSIMINI: Guitarist and author of The Gypsy Jazz Chord Book, Colin played at Moreno's Prestige Performance in September 2004 as well as being an occasional QuecumBar featured artist..

ENSEMBLE ZAITI: French trio featuring Adrien Moignard, Mathieu Chatelain and Jean Wellers.

FIESTA FLAMENCA: Fantastic flamenco rhythms and style.

TIM KLIPHUIS: Grappelli-style jazz violin from the Netherlands.

REVE BOHEME: Modern jazz in the Django manner from Denmark.

ROSENBERG TRIO: Famous and well-acclaimed Dutch Gypsy swing trio.

TOLGA TRIO: Italian trio bringing a fresh and contemporary approach to the Django style.

 

Other interesting and brilliant acts

ALEXANDRE CAVALIERE: Gypsy jazz violin.

TITI DEMETER: Authentic Gypsy jazz guitarist.

ELIZA EMERY: Singer, songwriter, diva, the lot!

CHRISTIAN GARRICK: Jazz violin, QuecumBar entertainer and quartet leader.

HULLABALOO: European swing band.

JAZZ PARTOUT: Gypsy swing from Finland, with good biographical pages.

THE KREMLINAIRES: "World leaders in Soviet Swing and Bolshevik Boogie". A site to be visited.

BIRELI LAGRENE: Virtuoso Gypsy jazz guitarist.

MANOUCHE: Gypsy jazz trio based in south-west England.

MINOR SWING: The Gypsy sound.

MIKE PIGGOTT: Very well-received hot club violinist.

MODJANGO: Father and son Gypsy swing due from the Wirral, Merseyside.

NUAGES DE SWING: Jazz band in the tradition of the Quintette du Hot Club de France.

RODOLPHE RAFFALLI: French swing guitarist.

RAISA: "Dutch Gypsy jazz trio".

DORADO SCHMITT: Gypsy jazz guitarist.

SINTI SWING QUARTET: Classic and contemporary Gypsy jazz, featuring French Gypsy guitarists Sébastien and Youri Felix, American jazz violinist John Intrator, and French bass player Bernard Chalon.

SWING GITAN: Gypsy jazz band.

BILLY THOMPSON: Jazz violin and violin improvisation.