Tony Kofi & Denys Baptiste Quintet

SpiceJazz Soho presents: Tony Kofi & Denys Baptiste Quintet - Legacy: Coltrane & Cannonball

Two giants of the British Jazz scene, Mercury and MOBO award winner, DENYS BATISTE and twice BBC Award winner TONY KOFI joined forces with their new collaborative project.

Join us for an unforgettable night of jazz as two of London's premier saxophonists, Denys Baptiste and Tony Kofi, reunite to present a powerful new project. Having first played together in the early '90s as part of Gary Crosby's Nu Troop, these celebrated musicians now pay tribute to the legendary partnership of Julian ?Cannonball" Adderley and John Coltrane. Their performance will recreate the iconic Cannonball Adderley Quintet in Chicago album, capturing the spirit, energy, and brilliance of one of jazz's most historic collaborations.

Line up:
Denys Baptiste - Tenor Saxophone
Tony Kofi: Alto Saxophone
Bruno Heinen: Piano
Mikele Montolli: Bass
Winston Clifford: Drums

Please note: This is a general admission ticket. Chairs & tables will be provided only if capacity allows it.

"Denys has once again taken his time. But it's been worth the wait" - Jez Nelson, BBC3

"Classy takes on lesser-known jazz gems" - The Guardian

"Baptiste leads this ensemble with great maturity, giving a sense of measure and focus to his improvisations" - Jazzwise

Mercury Music Prize for An Album Of The Year
MOBO award winner 1999
Parliamentary Jazz Award for Best Album 2004
BBC Jazz Award Nomination for Best New Work 2004
MOBO Nomination for Best Jazz Act 2004