Name: Jazz at Bank de Léon | Ashley Allen Quartet | Wolverhampton's Jazz Club
Start: 2026-02-07T20:00:00Z
End: 2026-12-05T23:00:00Z
Location: BANK DE LÉON

Lekan Babalola

Ashley Allen

Jazz at Bank de Léon | Ashley Allen Quartet |  Wolverhampton's Jazz Club

Bank de Léon - Wolverhampton

Live jazz in Wolverhampton. Monthly jazz nights at Bank de Léon with dinner, live bands & curated performances. Every 1st Saturday.

BANK DE LÉON

<h3>Ashley Allen Quartet – Live Dinner &amp; Concert</h3>Saturday 2nd May | 6PM – 11PM | WolverhamptonJazz at Bank de Léon returns with another special evening of live jazz in Wolverhampton, welcoming the exceptional Ashley Allen Quartet for a unique Dinner &amp; Concert experience in the West Midlands.Following the beautiful launch of the Jazz at Bank de Léon series, this edition arrives during International Jazz Appreciation Month, celebrating the timeless legacy of Miles Davis and the spirit of modern UK jazz.For this special performance we welcome Ashley Allen, one of the most exciting rising talents in the UK jazz scene. The Birmingham-based keyboardist, composer and producer has been creating major buzz across the country, with his latest album reaching the top of both the Amazon and iTunes jazz charts.Ashley was also recognised by Jamie Cullum as one of the next rising stars of UK jazz, later appearing on the Jamie Cullum Recommends programme on BBC Radio.His career has taken him to some of the UK’s most respected stages including:• Cheltenham Jazz Festival • Mostly Jazz Festival • Symphony Hall Birmingham • BBC Introducing at Maida ValeInternationally, Ashley performed at the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games in Australia, and later served as Musical Director for the 2023 Birmingham Festival commemorating the 2022 Commonwealth Games.He has also performed alongside legendary artists including Grammy Award-winning icon Dionne Warwick, and toured internationally with acclaimed musicians such as Julie Dexter.<h2>The Ashley Allen Quartet</h2>Ashley Allen – Keys Reed Bass – Bass Jack Handyside – Guitar Rob McIntosh – DrumsTogether, the quartet delivers a rich blend of contemporary jazz, soulful improvisation and world-class musicianship, creating a truly immersive live music experience.<h2>Event Details</h2>Saturday 2nd May 6PM – 11PM📍 Bank de Léon, 9 Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands⚠️ Tables are limited and early booking is recommended.Secure your place now for one of the most exciting live jazz nights in the West Midlands.

<h2>Jazz at Bank de Léon | Live Jazz in Wolverhampton, West Midlands</h2>Jazz at Bank de Léon is a monthly live music residency in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, redefining the jazz night experience through a seamless blend of world-class live jazz, caribbean dining, and late-night drinks.Held every 1st Saturday of the month, the series transforms Bank de Léon into an intimate jazz lounge—bringing together live bands, vocalists, and special guests in a refined, cabaret-style setting. It is fast becoming a leading destination for live jazz in the West Midlands.The programme is artistically directed by Grammy Award-winning percussionist Lekan Babalola, whose career spans collaborations with global icons including Stevie Wonder, alongside leading figures in UK jazz such as Soweto Kinch and Courtney Pine. With deep roots in African rhythm and contemporary jazz, Lekan brings a level of musical authority, cultural depth, and global perspective that defines the identity of the series.Under his direction, each night is intentionally curated to honour the legacy of jazz from pioneers Miles Davis and John Coltrane—while pushing forward the sound of modern UK jazz, soul and live music culture.Unlike a traditional gig, Jazz at Bank de Léon is positioned at the intersection of a jazz restaurant, live music venue, and cultural hub in Wolverhampton.Each edition delivers:<ul><li>Live jazz in the West Midlands – high-calibre musicians and immersive performances</li><li>Dinner &amp; concert experience – curated menus alongside live music</li><li>Intimate cabaret-style setting – designed for both listening and atmosphere</li><li>Curated programming – led by a Grammy-winning Artistic Director</li></ul>For those searching for jazz nights in Wolverhampton, live music in the West Midlands, or a premium dinner and live music experience, Jazz at Bank de Léon is establishing a new standard.

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