Every Friday in The Copper Bar is La Fiesta! A free-to-dance global music night featuring Afrobeat, Reggae, Latin, and Jazz with live band. Free entry, every Friday!jazz
Formed in Manchester in 2000, Hot in the Pocket draws on influences from jazz / reggae / Motown / funk and more!
About the band:
JAMAL – Drums: A seasoned session musician. His credits: B.A. in music creation, songwriting, and music director, also in Manchester band NGUVU.
TREVOR MOFFAT – Guitar & Vocals:
Experienced guitar/ vocalist, joined Manchester band with his talented brother drums/vocalist Junior Moffat. The band recorded and toured extensively throughout the late 70s.
LISA (FREESPIRIT) ELLIS – Vocals & Songwriter:
Niece of 60s band leader Glynn Ellis of Wayne Fontanna & the Mind Benders.
ANDY FAGAN – Bass Guitarist:
Played at Band on the Wall from the age of sixteen with Jazz and funk band INHERITANCE, consisting of Sylvan Richardson, who went on to join Simply Red, and Diane Charlemagne (Urban Cookie Collective).
Curfew: 2.00am
Audience: Standing