Dave Cottle jazz trio booked for Brecon date

Latest news from the Brecon 'Jazz in the bar' team is that the Dave Cottle Trio will be performing at Theatre Brycheiniog, Canalside, Brecon, on Tuesday, March 20.
Admission is £6 on the door.
The trio is made up of - Dave Cottle (Piano), Alun Vaughan (Bass) and Paul Smith (Drums).
Tipple n Tiffin theatre bistro will be open from 6pm, but booking is essential : 01874 611866 or email - info@tipplentiffin.co.uk
The Dave Cottle Trio have been the house trio at Swansea Jazzland for the past 12 years and have worked with most of the top British Jazz artists. 
At JITB Brecon, they will be playing a selection of mostly popular jazz standards, with Dave adding vocals and trumpet to the set.
Dave comes from a showbiz family having spent most of his childhood as part of a musical/comedy/magic act with his brothers Richard and Laurence. 
With both Dave's brothers moving to London in the 80s and establishing themeselves in the music business, Dave, who has remained in Swansea, has run the Dave Cottle Band for the past 25 years.
One of the most popular function bands in the area, the band has performed at more than a thousand events, weddings and parties to date!
Other news -
Porthcawl Jazz Festival weekend (13-15 April) always a great programme in a lovely town @ The Pavilion see www.porthcawl-jazz-festival.com
Brecon Jazz International Festival : discussions are progressing to appoint a new BJ Promoter to run the Festival in August 2012 and beyond, and you will be pleased to know that as 'Brecon Jazz Club', JITB has been invited to attend a stakeholder meeting and to hear presentations from applicants.
www.jazzinthebar.com

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