Wild Card at Arthur's Blues & Jazz club

About this event

Critically acclaimed Clement Regerts Wild Card is a melting-pot of musical ideas, fusing urban rhythms, Hard-bop and grooves with latin band jazz attitude.

Wild Card is an London based organ trio made of Sophie Alloway on drums, Australian Hammond organist Andrew Noble and French Guitarist Clement Regert. They have residencies at club such as world-famous Ronnie Scott’s Jazz club and the 606 club. Wild Card has headlined in 2019 alone the Ealing Jazz Festival, The See More Jazz Festival (Germany) and isbplaying again at the London jazz Festival.

You can expect to hear their famous mix of Afro-jazz, Hard-bop, Sambaband raw funk numbers.

Special guest: US vocalist Corina Kwami will join them for a few songs.

Doors 9pm Music 10-12

'Full Marks...Tight beats, sharps horns and fleet footed samba!'
★★★★ The Jazz Journal

'their approach is the diametrical opposite of navel-gazing jazz'
Londonjazznews

'Excellent playing… Wild Card’s natural habitat is in live
performance… raising the roof in the right club environment…Exciting stuff.”
The JazzMann ★★★★

'Un Groupe passionant!'
Alex Dutilh "France Musique'
'I love Wild Card'

NPR Atlanta 91.9FM (Aaron Cohen MD)

'Sounds great...grooves like crazy'
Russ Davis "Voice of America'

'My goodness me, phenomenal band, you gotta love these guys...very exciting and energetic'
Linley Hamilton BBC JAZZ WORLD

“A festival highlight - groovacious music purveyed through jazz edginess to an appreciative audience - Wild Card indeed!”
Paul Pace (Booking Ronnie Scotts Jazz Club)

“The audience were mesmerised…If toe tapping, hand clapping, hip swinging and a good time is what you are after go and see Wild Card at one of their shows!”
Young & Serious