Thu, Oct 1 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds
COMING SOON
COMING SOON focuses on rock, folk and punk rather than jazz across its 2026 Brudenell Social Club dates.
Jazz Gigs in October 2026
Featuring styrofoam winos, chris brain, the twilight sad, the songs of joni mitchell, the enemy, wishbone ash, leigh-anne, the darts and more.
Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 8
Mansur Brown
These Mansur Brown shows highlight his jazz-driven live set at Thekla, The Bodega and other UK venues in October 2026.
Fri, Oct 2 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds
Coming soon at the Brudenell in March/April/May
Quickly, Quickly’s jazz-inflected instrumental hip hop adds a jazz thread to this Brudenell Social Club run.
Fri, Oct 2, Wed, Oct 21, Fri, Oct 30
NEW RELEASES
Jazz elements surface in Lake Street Dive’s set at Howard Assembly Room Leeds on the New Releases programme.
Sat, Oct 3, Tue, Oct 27
COMING SOON
Sat, Oct 3 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds
THE SORCERERS
Jazz and ethio-jazz come to Brudenell in Leeds with The Sorcerers plus Dj Andy Votel, presented by DJ Lubi.
Mon, Oct 5 - Wed, Oct 21 - O2 Academy Leeds
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Jazz surfaces through Lake Street Dive’s indie pop and jazz mix on the 21 October 2026 finale at O2 Academy Leeds.
Wed, Oct 7 - Sat, Oct 31
What's On October at Albert Hall Manchester
Lake Street Dive bring jazz-infused indie pop and soul to Albert Hall’s October programme.
Thu, Oct 8 - Hyde Park Book Club Leeds
Recently Announced
Thu, Oct 8 - Princess Pavilion Falmouth
Nubiyan Twist
Nubiyan Twist’s horn-led arrangements and improvisation pull this Princess Pavilion show into jazz territory.
Sat, Oct 10 - Corn Exchange Cambridge
A Celebration of SYD BARRETT featuring KULA SHAKER, SOFT MACHINE, MEN ON THE BORDER, DIANA SILVEIRA, RADHIKA, PUNK FLOYD
Soft Machine bring jazz fusion and jazz rock elements into this Syd Barrett tribute show.
Sat, Oct 10 - Sub Rooms Stroud
Nubiyan Twist
Nubiyan Twist’s jazz-rooted arrangements fill Sub Rooms in Stroud.
Mon, Oct 12 - Union Chapel London
Azymuth
Brazilian trio Azymuth bring jazz, jazz fusion and jazz-funk to Union Chapel London.
Tue, Oct 13, Thu, Oct 15, Sun, Oct 18
MASEGO FIX YOUR FACE TOUR
Tue, Oct 13 - Fri, Oct 30 - O2 Academy Leeds
An Evening With Band of Horses: Celebrating 20 Years of Everything All The Time
Jazz threads through Lake Street Dive’s set at O2 Academy Leeds, blending with indie pop and soul.
Thu, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 24
Duran Duran
Pigeon add jazz-inflected rhythms alongside Duran Duran’s alternative rock and electronic sets.
Thu, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 31
Duran Duran
Pigeon’s jazz-tinted afro rock and disco support slots sit alongside Duran Duran’s alternative rock and electronic sound.
Thu, Oct 15, Fri, Oct 16, Sat, Oct 17 - Blue Note London
Nubya Garcia
Nubya Garcia brings contemporary, fusion and spiritual jazz to Blue Note London across three October 2026 shows.
Thu, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 31
The Mouse Outfit 2026 UK Tour
Jazz textures sit alongside funk, hip hop and reggae in The Mouse Outfit’s 2026 UK live shows.
Fri, Oct 16 - Thu, Oct 29
O2 Academy Leeds October Gigs
Lake Street Dive fold jazz elements into their O2 Academy Leeds performance on 21 October 2026.
Fri, Oct 16 - Chinnerys Southend-on-Sea
Southend Jazz Festival Presents CUT CAPERS
Cut Capers deliver live nu jazz with funk and soul elements at Chinnerys in Southend-on-Sea.
Sat, Oct 17 - Fri, Oct 23
Fat Freddys Drop - 21st Anniversary Tour October 2026
Fat Freddys Drop’s acid jazz and Nightmares On Wax’s nu jazz leanings anchor this jazz-inflected tour.
Sat, Oct 17, Sat, Oct 24
Love to be... ON TOUR WINTER - SPRING 2026/2027
Mousse T. threads jazz-inflected touches through his electronic sets on the Love to be... dates.
Sat, Oct 17, Wed, Oct 21, Fri, Oct 30
BOOR NEW RELEASES
Lake Street Dive’s jazz-inflected set at O2 Academy Leeds anchors the BOOR New Releases jazz listing.
Tue, Oct 20 - O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire London
CREMONINI AMATEUR LIVE
Jazz and post-bop come into focus as Donny Mccaslin joins Cremonini at O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire.
Wed, Oct 21, Tue, Oct 27
RECENTLY ANNOUNCED
Wed, Oct 21 - O2 Academy Leeds
Greetings from Lake Street Dive
Lake Street Dive’s jazz-inflected indie pop leads this O2 Academy Leeds bill with Mamas Gun.
Fri, Oct 23 - Eventim Apollo London
Lake Street Dive
Lake Street Dive’s jazz-inflected indie pop anchors this bill at Eventim Apollo.
Sat, Oct 24 - Albert Hall Manchester
Lake Street Dive
Lake Street Dive bring jazz-inflected arrangements to Albert Hall Manchester on 24 October 2026.
Sun, Oct 25 - Barrowland Ballroom Glasgow
Lake Street Dive
Lake Street Dive’s jazz-inflected arrangements headline Barrowland in Glasgow on 25 October 2026.
Wed, Oct 28 - Albert Hall Manchester
IN CONVERSATION WITH: LAKE STREET DIVE
Lake Street Dive discuss their jazz-inflected arrangements in conversation at Albert Hall Manchester.
Thu, Oct 29 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds
Recently Announced at the Brudenell Social Club
Focus bring jazz fusion elements to Brudenell Social Club in August 2027, adding a jazz edge to the rock-led run.
Fri, Oct 30 - Electric Bristol
Cut Capers
Cut Capers bring their nu jazz, funk and soul fusion to Electric Bristol.
Sat, Oct 31 - The Crossing Birmingham
SUPersonic Festival Presents
Jazz rock textures from Tortoise anchor this SUPersonic Festival bill at The Crossing.