Alligator Gumbo

Alligator Gumbo bring a unique vibrancy to the British live music scene, specialising in an infectious blend of classic jazz sounds. Since their formation in the United Kingdom in 2011, the group has established a reputation for captivating audiences with lively performances and an authentic approach to jazz repertoire. Their album "Jamboree", released in March 2015, showcases a love for timeless tunes such as "St. Louis Blues", "Putting On The Ritz", and "Sweet Georgia Brown", highlighting their dedication to the traditional jazz canon.

The band’s energetic gigs have made them a fixture at respected venues, particularly at Matt and Phreds in Manchester, where they have headlined shows, including memorable appearances in July 2025 and May 2026. These concerts have solidified Alligator Gumbo’s standing as one of the UK’s most exciting live acts in the jazz circuit.

For those seeking an exuberant night of live jazz, Alligator Gumbo are set to return to Matt and Phreds in Manchester in August 2026, promising yet another celebrated headlining performance. Follow Alligator Gumbo to stay updated on their latest concerts, tour dates, and upcoming shows across the UK.