Stephen Haynes and Knuckleball
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Stephen Haynes will present his Knuckleball project at Vortex Jazz Club in London. This performance features a specially assembled group of UK and European improvisers, showcasing a modern take on the brass band within the Free Music genre. The event is set for 8 October 2026, with music starting at 20:30.
Doors 7:45 PM, Music 8:30 PM - 2 sets of music
Line-up:
Stephen Haynes, Artur Majewski, Charlotte Keeffe, Al Bonney, Sam Eastmond - cornets/trumpets/flugelhorns
Benjamin Krauss - trombone
Annie Morris - tuba
Noam Solomons-Wise - drums/percussion
About
American cornetist Stephen Haynes is an improvisor, organiser, and recording artist. Over the last 45 years he has worked with Bill Dixon, Cecil Taylor, George Russell, Butch Morris, Rhys Chatham, Gunter Hampel, LaMonte Young, Earle Brown, Tyshawn Sorey, and Adam Rudolph amongst other luminaries at the vanguard of creative music.
This special one-off date features a specially assembled group of UK and European improvisers presenting Stephen’s Knuckleball project, a modern take on the brass band grounded in Free Music practice.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Frequently asked questions
Stephen Haynes and Knuckleball takes place on Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 19:45.
Stephen Haynes and Knuckleball is held at Vortex Jazz Club in London (11 Gillet Square, London, N168AZ).
The forecast for Stephen Haynes and Knuckleball is Clear · 12°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Vortex Jazz Club can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Stephen Haynes and Knuckleball can be booked via Ticketmaster using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Editorial Summary
Stephen Haynes will present his Knuckleball project at Vortex Jazz Club in London. This performance features a specially assembled group of UK and European improvisers, showcasing a modern take on the brass band within the Free Music genre. The event is set for 8 October 2026, with music starting at 20:30.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Organiser’s full description
Doors 7:45 PM, Music 8:30 PM - 2 sets of music
Line-up:
Stephen Haynes, Artur Majewski, Charlotte Keeffe, Al Bonney, Sam Eastmond - cornets/trumpets/flugelhorns
Benjamin Krauss - trombone
Annie Morris - tuba
Noam Solomons-Wise - drums/percussion
About
American cornetist Stephen Haynes is an improvisor, organiser, and recording artist. Over the last 45 years he has worked with Bill Dixon, Cecil Taylor, George Russell, Butch Morris, Rhys Chatham, Gunter Hampel, LaMonte Young, Earle Brown, Tyshawn Sorey, and Adam Rudolph amongst other luminaries at the vanguard of creative music.
This special one-off date features a specially assembled group of UK and European improvisers presenting Stephen’s Knuckleball project, a modern take on the brass band grounded in Free Music practice.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Stephen Haynes and Knuckleball?
Stephen Haynes and Knuckleball takes place on Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 19:45.
Where is Stephen Haynes and Knuckleball taking place?
Stephen Haynes and Knuckleball is held at Vortex Jazz Club in London (11 Gillet Square, London, N168AZ).
What will the weather be like at Stephen Haynes and Knuckleball?
The forecast for Stephen Haynes and Knuckleball is Clear · 12°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Stephen Haynes and Knuckleball?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Vortex Jazz Club can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Stephen Haynes and Knuckleball?
Tickets for Stephen Haynes and Knuckleball can be booked via Ticketmaster using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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