Chris Newstead

Run the Watford Jazz Junction music festival. I also play the clarinet, love reading & brewing beer. That’ll do.

[Watford Jazz Junction @JazzWatford]

Last chance to grab your tickets with £5 off when bought online for this fabulous show tomorrow night 3 October:

https://t.co/DB6rezHJGp

Coupon code: EMILYFIVE

😎🎤🎷🎟️

[Watford Jazz Junction @JazzWatford]

Our music festival starts this week running 10-18 May. So many wonderful artists performing. Come join us!

Tickets at https://t.co/0XBcebhzSO

[Watford Jazz Junction @JazzWatford]

One week to go and we’ve published our latest newsletter with all the final festival info: https://t.co/T07UaauYSK

We’re getting super excited! 🎤🎵🪘🎷🎺🎻✨💫

[Watford Jazz Junction @JazzWatford]

Danny John-Jules making us smile last night… 🎩

So, don’t just come past Watford put us in your diary and stop on by: 10-18 May!

[Watford Jazz Junction @JazzWatford]

Our show with Errol Linton 16 May is now SOLD OUT.

Other festival shows now selling fast… https://t.co/0XBcebhzSO for info, tickets and availability

🎫 💥🕺💃🏽🫶🏽🎶

[Chris Newstead @ChrisNewstead]

Whoop. A show that’s been a long time in the planning. 🙌🙌🙌🙌

[Watford Council @WatfordCouncil]

🎶 Watford Jazz Junction Festival | 10–18 May 2025
🎻 Alice Zawadzki: Invented Folklore
📅 Sat 17 May | 19:30–22:00
📍 Watford Pump House Theatre

Jazz FM ‘Vocalist of the Year’ nominee Alice Zawadzki headlines the final night with a world-first show: https://t.co/eiNkNDbSrn

[Watford Jazz Junction @JazzWatford]

We’ve started our Spotify playlist for this year’s festival.

https://t.co/qbYeuv78nM

No better way to start getting the vibe ahead of May. ▶️🎶🔄

[Watford Jazz Junction @JazzWatford]

Come join us for an outstanding night of jazz featuring The Oscar Lyons Quartet AND The Mark Kavuma Quartet on 15 May at the Watford Pump House Theatre . 🎹🎺😎

https://t.co/YyS1JoQL6q

[Watford Jazz Junction @JazzWatford]

Come join us to hear a magical evening of original music with a double-bill featuring The Ilario Ferrari Trio AND Janet Evra on 13 May at the Watford Pump House Theatre . 🎹🎤😎💫

Tickets: https://t.co/Fo9InGY1hu

[Watford Jazz Junction @JazzWatford]

Come join us to hear an exceptional night of music featuring The Nico Widdowson Trio AND Tim Garland & Gwilym Simcock on 14 May at the Watford Pump House Theatre . 🎹🎺😎

Tickets: https://t.co/ejpmR1R57m

[Watford Jazz Junction @JazzWatford]

Come join us to hear outstanding saxophonist Tim Garland and outstanding pianist Gwilym Simcock perform a rare duo show full of melodic improvisation. 🎷 🎹 💫 Thursday 14 May 2025, Watford Pump House Theatre.

Tickets: https://t.co/ejpmR1R57m

[Watford Jazz Junction @JazzWatford]

Come join us for one of the best blues shows around on 16 May at the Watford Pump House Theatre featuring the incomparable Errol Linton. 🎤💙🎵

https://t.co/QOKQ0ZHo9Q

[Watford Jazz Junction @JazzWatford]

So many great shows this May, 10-18!

Tickets from £20 only at https://t.co/0XBcebhzSO

[Watford Jazz Junction @JazzWatford]

Come join us for a sensational show on 10 May at the Watford Palace Theatre featuring the awesome Vanessa Haynes presenting Aretha Franklin - Queen of Soul. 🎤❤️🪩

https://t.co/6ivjvzLACG

[Watford Jazz Junction @JazzWatford]

Absolutely thrilled to see our Chair @Orphyvibes be recognised for his exceptional contribution to global jazz & music, and very much including right here in Watford. We’re very lucky and thankful. 🎵🫶🏽

[Watford Jazz Junction @JazzWatford]

🎷 Discover the Watford Jazz Junction Festival, 10-18 May 2025 🎶 Join us for fantastic jazz, blues and soul with great artists inc. Tim Garland, Errol Linton and Vanessa Haynes. 🎫 Get tickets for the shows you want. 👉 Discover more at https://t.co/0XBcebi7Im

[Watford Jazz Junction @JazzWatford]

Our festive big give is targeting £2.5k to support our amazing free-to-attend live music celebration in May: Jazz Steps. It enables more than 30 performances on 8 stages for 3000+ people of all ages to hear great jazz, soul & more. 🕺💃😎🎺🎷🪕🪗

https://t.co/TTmlQpwJo5

[Chris Newstead @ChrisNewstead]

Vinyls went up yesterday for our pop up bar/venue/cafe/record store:

https://t.co/P4MzR3aTL4

11-24 November. It’s the official hang throughout the EFG London Jazz Festival and I can’t wait to open the doors! 🎶 🎷 🎙️ 🥂🍹🥃📀🎚️

[Watford Jazz Junction @JazzWatford]

We’ve got a few walk-in tickets available for tonight’s awesome Sarah Vaughan Centenary show led by Alex Webb ft Lulu Pierre and Marvin Muoneke @PumpHouseCentre 🎙️ 🎷 🎹 🎶

But if you want to guarantee your seat grab yours in advance up until 6pm:

https://t.co/4zfEfhh6vq 😎🤩

[EFG London Jazz Festival @LondonJazzFest]

Do you want to take part in the EFG London Jazz Festival? 🎷

The EFG London Jazz Festival’s free mass-participation project returns with a celebration of Louisianan music led by Orphy Robinson (@Orphyvibes)!

👉 Find out more and apply now
https://t.co/APoDCVgWw9