{"id":6464,"date":"2020-03-12T11:51:45","date_gmt":"2020-03-12T11:51:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/?p=6464"},"modified":"2020-03-12T11:51:45","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T11:51:45","slug":"mardi-gras-jazzband-friday-13th-march-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/?p=6464","title":{"rendered":"Mardi Gras Jazzband, Friday, 13th March 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>The<span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"> MARDI\u00a0GRAS JAZZBAND<\/span> is back to entertain you this<span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\"> Friday, 13<sup>th<\/sup> MARCH 2020<\/span> at our <span style=\"color: #33cccc;\">FARNBOROUGH JAZZ CLUB (Kent)<\/span>.\u00a0 Trombonist band leader, <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">ROB PEARCE<\/span> has booked trumpeter <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">LEIGH HENSON<\/span> and <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">JOHN ELLMER<\/span>, with his many reed instruments to front the band. In the engine room will be<span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"> JAMIE PARSONS<\/span>, playing piano, with <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">STEVE SMITH<\/span> on double bass and drummer <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">DOMINIC COLES<\/span>.\u00a0 Rob tells me he has some new tunes for us to enjoy, so looking forward to seeing you all. Don\u2019t worry \u2013 we won\u2019t have a crowd of 5,000 and I promise not to enforce your forfeit and kiss you, so you will be safe to come out and enjoy yourselves. Just a reminder, music starts at 8:00pm \u2013 ending at 11:00pm. You can get a few dances in during that time, as well as a few pints too \u2013 Keith can vouch for that (I suppose I can as well \u2013 hmmm). \u00a0I\u2019ve even got back to bringing out the red tablecloths. Bring your family with you, this band appeals to \u2018young tastes\u2019 too, being the music is a real Mardi Gras party flavour. <span style=\"color: #33cccc;\">Your hosts, Diane and Keith<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">(I hope to obtain a photo of Jamie later)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3397\" style=\"width: 3898px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Mardi-Gras-JazzBand-20feb2016-2194.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3397\" class=\" wp-image-3397\" src=\"https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Mardi-Gras-JazzBand-20feb2016-2194.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3888\" height=\"2592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Mardi-Gras-JazzBand-20feb2016-2194.jpg 3888w, https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Mardi-Gras-JazzBand-20feb2016-2194-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Mardi-Gras-JazzBand-20feb2016-2194-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Mardi-Gras-JazzBand-20feb2016-2194-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Mardi-Gras-JazzBand-20feb2016-2194-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3888px) 100vw, 3888px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3397\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Lovely pic of John Ellmer on tenor sax with Tim Huskisson on piano, Rob Pearce on trombone and Leigh Henson on trumpet part of the Mardi Gras JazzBand at Farnborough Jazz Club (Kent) on 19th February 2016. Photo by Mike Witt.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5700\" style=\"width: 322px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Dominique-Coles-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5700\" class=\" wp-image-5700\" src=\"https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Dominique-Coles-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"312\" height=\"311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Dominique-Coles-2.jpg 265w, https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Dominique-Coles-2-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 312px) 100vw, 312px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5700\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Dominic Coles on drums with Mardi Gras Jazzband.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_6397\" style=\"width: 273px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Steve-Smith.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6397\" class=\" wp-image-6397\" src=\"https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Steve-Smith.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"263\" height=\"289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Steve-Smith.jpg 432w, https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Steve-Smith-272x300.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 263px) 100vw, 263px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6397\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Steve Smith (double bass) with Mardi Gras Jazzband plays Farnborough Jazz Club (Kent)<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The MARDI\u00a0GRAS JAZZBAND is back to entertain you this Friday, 13th MARCH 2020 at our FARNBOROUGH JAZZ CLUB (Kent).\u00a0 Trombonist band leader, ROB PEARCE has booked trumpeter LEIGH HENSON and JOHN ELLMER, with his many reed instruments to front the band. In the engine room will be JAMIE PARSONS, playing piano, with STEVE SMITH on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mardi-gras-jazzband"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6464"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6464\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6466,"href":"https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6464\/revisions\/6466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/farnboroughjazz.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}