
Cal Tjader 100
229 Great Portland Street, 229 Great Portland Street, London, W1W 5PN
Cal Tjader 100
229 Great Portland Street, London, W1W 5PN
Description
An all-star celebration of Cal Tjader, the Latin Jazz vibesman who would have been turning 100 years old on Wednesday 16th July 2025.
Callen Radcliffe Tjader Jr. was an American Latin Jazz musician who primarily recorded playing the vibraphone but was also accomplished on the drums, bongos, congas, timbales and piano.
Cal Tjader started his career alongside Dave Brubeck in the late 1940's before joining George Shearing's group in the early 1950's. In 1954 he formed the Cal Tjader Modern Mambo Quintet.
Expect to hear Cal Tjader classics performed live by some of the UK's finest Latin Jazz musicians.
How To Get Your Tickets
1. Book your desired number of tickets and await an email from us confirming your order. This is NOT a ticket.
2. Present your confirmation on arrival at the venue. Ensure that you take personal ID with you or you may be turned away
Pricing Information
• No further payment applies beyond the TFG booking fee
Additional Information
• For further event information please visit here
Accessibility Information
• Please note: We recommend all access bookings are made directly through the event organiser, however, we are here to assist where possible. Please get in touch with us prior to booking if you have access requirements. For accessibility information please visit here
Genre
Dates & times
Wednesday, 16 Jul 2025 7:00pm to 10:00pm
Important information - please read
An all-star celebration of Cal Tjader, the Latin Jazz vibesman who would have been turning 100 years old on Wednesday 16th July 2025.
Callen Radcliffe Tjader Jr. was an American Latin Jazz musician who primarily recorded playing the vibraphone but was also accomplished on the drums, bongos, congas, timbales and piano.
Cal Tjader started his career alongside Dave Brubeck in the late 1940's before joining George Shearing's group in the early 1950's. In 1954 he formed the Cal Tjader Modern Mambo Quintet.
Expect to hear Cal Tjader classics performed live by some of the UK's finest Latin Jazz musicians.
How To Get Your Tickets
1. Book your desired number of tickets and await an email from us confirming your order. This is NOT a ticket.
2. Present your confirmation on arrival at the venue. Ensure that you take personal ID with you or you may be turned away
Pricing Information
• No further payment applies beyond the TFG booking fee
Additional Information
• For further event information please visit here
Accessibility Information
• Please note: We recommend all access bookings are made directly through the event organiser, however, we are here to assist where possible. Please get in touch with us prior to booking if you have access requirements. For accessibility information please visit here
Tickets
You may purchase a maximum of 4 tickets for this event.Location
229 Great Portland Street
229 Great Portland Street
London
W1W 5PN