Jazz

Arun Ghosh Quintet

Jazz at The Palace

12 Jul 2026

Booking info

Award-winning clarinettist, and renowned innovator of modern IndoJazz, Arun Ghosh brings his Quintet to Buxton International Festival. Performing a feel-good set of music from across his five acclaimed albums, he will also be showcasing and premiering new material from this year’s Singles Series. His Quintet delivers a passionate sound, driven by soaring melodies, hypnotic rhythms and transcendental textures – sometimes evocative and introspective, other times searing and effervescent.

 

‘Life-affirming music that transcends cultural barriers.’

– Manchester Evening News

 

Arun Ghosh – Clarinet and Harmonium

Chris Williams – Alto and Baritone Saxophone

John Ellis – Piano

Gavin Barras – Double Bass

Dave Walsh – Drums

Dates

12 Jul 2026

Doors 3.30pm / Music 4pm – 5.45pm

Price

£27

Venue

Jazz at The Palace

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