All That Jazz at The Old Savoy @ The Old Savoy - Home of The Deco Theatre

The Perfect Sunday Soundtrack

Sunday  22 March 2026 | 13:30

Spend your Sunday afternoon in style with All That Jazz at The Old Savoy — a relaxed and uplifting live performance celebrating the timeless sound of jazz. Featuring a selection of classic jazz favourites performed live on stage.

We are delighted to welcome Tad Newton’s Jazzfriends with their acclaimed programme, “A Journey Thru’ Jazz” — a special concert dedicated to the great jazz composers and performers. Established as one of the most respected and entertaining outfits on the British jazz scene, the band is renowned for its adventurous and eclectic repertoire, earning plaudits wherever they appear.

Headlining major events including Upton Jazz Festival, Bude Jazz Festival, Fest-Jazz (Brittany, France), Teignmouth Jazz Festival, Keswick Jazz Festival, and performing at leading venues such as The Stables at Wavendon, Spice of Life (London), and numerous jazz clubs across the UK, they bring a wealth of experience and an unmistakable on-stage chemistry.

Celebrating jazz icons such as Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Benny Goodman, Lester Young and more, the band features:

Gary Wood – trumpet, flugelhorn & vocals
Tad Newton – trombone & vocals
Richard Exall – clarinet, tenor & alto sax
Alan Haughton – piano
Tomas Pedersen – bass
Ronnie Fenn – drums

“Tad Newton’s Jazzfriends were a huge success. The audiences loved their gloriously eclectic repertoire, their tight arrangements and, most importantly, their infectious sense of enjoyment in what they were doing on and off stage. Without doubt they will be asked back.”— Trevor Stent, Vice President, Fest-Jazz (France)

Join us for an afternoon of outstanding live music — the perfect way to round off your weekend.