About

Jazz Legends celebrates jazz and the larger-than-life characters who made it, with history, anecdotes, readings, live music and laughter. It takes place at The Kings Head, London, on Sunday 22 November 2026 at 20:00; tickets cost £12.50.

What to expect

Jazz Legends celebrates jazz and the larger-than-life characters who made it, spanning New Orleans to Soho, Ella to Ellington, and Satchmo to Sonny Rollins.

The show combines a sharp history of the music with anecdotes, readings, big stories, live music and laughter.

  • Cast includes Abiola Ogunbiyi and Kofi Odoom.
  • Live sax: Kassa Green-Jakcsi.
  • Piano: Diarra Walcott-Ivanhoe.

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Questions

When does Jazz Legends start and end?

Jazz Legends runs Sunday, 22 November 2026, 20:00 until 22:00.

Where is Jazz Legends?

Jazz Legends takes place at The Kings Head, 2 Crouch End Hill, London, London.

How much are tickets for Jazz Legends?

Tickets for Jazz Legends cost £12.50 on the official ticket shop.

Who plays at Jazz Legends?

The line-up of Jazz Legends: Abiola Ogunbiyi, Kofi Odoom, Kassa Green-Jakcsi, Diarra Walcott-Ivanhoe.

What can I expect?

A celebration of jazz and the larger-than-life characters who made it.

A sharp history of the music

Anecdotes and readings about the musicians' brilliance

How they overcame obstacles with skill and humour

Big stories, live music and laughter

How do I book?

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Getting there

The Kings Head, 2 Crouch End Hill, London, N8 8AA London, England, GB

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