Magnus Pickering

Magnus Pickering | Soner Ersen | Steve Rose | Eric Ford - Join us for Friday Night Jazz at the Atrium Bar & Restaurant, President Hotel, Russell Square.

On 20 November, we are delighted to welcome Magnus Pickering, accomplished jazz trumpeter and cornetist, for an evening of live jazz.Magnus studied Jazz at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance and Composition for Film at London College of Music. His musical career spans traditional jazz, swing, Dixieland and classical music.

His recording credits include Dan Berkson's Dialogues, featuring Magnus on trumpet and flugelhorn, and The Lightship Session, with his own band, the Windy City Weatherbirds. His musical collaborations include the Remi Harris Trio, Hugo Jennings Big Band and Sherry Jazz Ensemble.

He has also performed as a trumpet soloist with Perth Youth Orchestra in Florence and Tuscany, Italy, under conductor Allan Young.Expect an enjoyable evening of swinging rhythms, classic jazz favourites and inspired improvisation, as Magnus brings his trumpet and cornet playing to the intimate surroundings of the Atrium Bar & Restaurant.To enjoy the full experience of the evening, we recommend arriving before 7:30 PM to allow time to be seated, order your food and drinks, and settle in comfortably before the music begins at 8:00 PM.If you expect to arrive after 8:00 PM, please in advance so we can note your arrival time and do our best to arrange suitable seating.Ticket InformationThere are two ticket options available:Dining Ticket – Dinner & Live JazzFor guests who wish to enjoy dinner during the performance.