Leon Foster Thomas Group — live event on Aug 8, 2026
Leon Foster Thomas live at Vortex Jazz Club, London on Sat, Aug 8, 7:45 PM. Lineup, start time and tickets on Ckord.
Doors 7:45 PM, Music 8:30 PM - 2 sets of music Line-up: Leon Foster Thomas - Steel Pan, Voice Sam Leak - Piano LOX - Drum kit Ben Glasser - Electric guitar Mirko Scarcia - Double bass About: A gifted international jazz musician and steel pan virtuoso from Trinidad & Tobago. His music is a blend of his Caribbean roots with the harmonic and improvisational complexities of jazz, creating a lively and eclectic meld all his own. Born in Trinidad, Leon Foster Thomas has proven through his albums and performances that the steel pan has the musical sophistication to be taken as seriously in the jazz universe as the more well-known vibraphone. Winner of the World Steelband Music Festival Soloist and Duet competition of 2002 and 2004, critics laud him as “...masterful with impeccable musicianship” (When Steel Talks); “a benevolent wizard” (Venice Magazine). Leon has collaborated with legendary artists in the jazz scene and beyond including Hugh Masekela, Randy Brecker, Sammy Figueroa, Vince Me…
Starts: Sat, Aug 8, 7:45 PM
Ends: Sat, Aug 8, 9:45 PM
Where: 11 Gillett Square, London, England, United Kingdom
Lineup
Venue: Vortex Jazz Club
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