‘Shaw’s shape-shifting voice mixes urgency, vulnerability and always humanity’
The Scotsman
‘Shaw’s shape-shifting voice mixes urgency, vulnerability and always humanity’
The Scotsman
25-dec-23
Hear Ian singing live alongside Lauren Bush on BBC Radio 3's Christmas Morning Live, presented by Petroc Trelawny.
25-oct-23
21-29 January 2024
PizzaExpress Jazz Club, Dean Street, Soho
Tickets now on sale for Ian's unique season of dazzling collaborations from the international world of jazz, soul, pop, new song-writing. Early booking is strongly advised.
With Guy Barker, Elaine Delmar, Paul Gambaccini, Vanessa Haynes, Tony Kofi, Claire Martin, Mary Pearce, Emma Rawicz, Natalie Williams.
23-oct-23
Ian's new album Greek Street Friday is out today on vinyl.
“Hello, Ian Shaw here. I'm very excited that the vinyl version of Greek Street Friday is out, released today. It's a beautiful ‘thing’ – the actual vinyl is red too! – and I hope my fans enjoy James Christos' ace photos, as well as some of the most heartfelt, funkiest and honest songs I've ever written. Not to mention my brilliant partnership with Jamie Safir, who co-wrote and produced this new record.”
Order at: www.musicglue.com/ianshaw
17-oct-23
Out on vinyl on Friday 20 Oct. Order at: www.musicglue.com/ianshaw
10-oct-23
Ian joins Madeline for her return to the 606 Club, Chelsea. An evening of conversation and song with two unique, world-class artists. Sunday 29th October at 8pm.
Tickets: www.606club.co.uk
26-sep-23
Back by popular demand following its debut earlier this year.
In Musical Radio, Ian presents a funny and often moving musical tale of his singles collection, from boy to man. Taking in Gilbert and Elton, Marc Bolan, Bowie, Motown and Shaw’s obsession with the great pop masterpieces of the strangest decade in popular music.
Friday, 29th September at Crazy Coqs, Piccadilly.
Tickets: www.brasseriezedel.com
01-sep-23
02-aug-23
Ian Shaw is interviewed by Mike Vitti for BBC Radio
30-jun-23
Ian joins Madeline for four shows around the country in July.
Saturday 15th July
buxtonfestival.co.uk
Friday 21st and Saturday 22nd July
brasseriezedel.com
Sunday 23rd July
guitingfestival.org
30-jun-23
Alongside a stellar line-up of vocalists and the BBC Big Band led by Barry Forgie. Thursday 13th July at Cadogan Hall, London.
The Concert is in aid of the Stroke Association.
Tickets: cadoganhall.com
30-jun-23
Ian presents his new album, Greek Street Friday, due to be released on 1st September. Four shown on 31st Aug and 1st Sept at Ronnie Scott's.
With Jamie Safir (piano/keys), Edwin Ireland (bass), David Preston (guitar), Alex Haines (slide guitar) and Ian Thomas (drums). Plus guest and backing vocalists Daisy Chute, Mica Townsend, Polly Gibbons and Matt Kent.
Tickets: ronniescotts.co.uk
30-jun-23
Ian's new single To Be Held is out today. Stream and purchase at slinky.to/ToBeHeld.
From the album Greek Street Friday, to be released on Silent Wish Records on 1st September. Pre-order at slinky.to/GreekStreetFridayIanShaw.
30-jun-23
25-jun-23
A sneak preview of the video accompanying the first single from Ian's new album. To Be Held is released this Friday, 30th June.
Pre-order: slinky.to/ToBeHeld
25-apr-23
Ian joins an all-star cast for the Cheltenham Jazz Festival. With Guy Barker’s Big Band and the BBC Concert Orchestra. Ian sings Small Day Tomorrow and My Favourite Things.
Watch on BBC iPlayer: bbc.co.uk/iplayer
25-apr-23
Cheltenham Jazz Festival — Ian joins Kurt Elling, Madeline Bell, Mica Millar, Ashton Jones, Vanessa Haynes, Mica Paris and Tommy Blaize in the opening show of the festival. Featuring the BBC Concert Orchestra and Guy Barker’s Big Band. Thursday 27th April in the Big Top.
Tickets: cheltenhamfestivals.com
Bray Jazz Festival — What's New with Ian Shaw, Iain Ballamy (saxes) and Jame Safir (piano). Saturday 29th April at Whale Theatre, Greystones.
Tickets: brayjazz.com
Bristol Jazz Festival — Ian joins an all-star cast to celebrate the life of Pee Wee Ellis. Friday 19th May at Bristol Beacon.
Tickets: bristoljazzandbluesfest.com
25-apr-23
Ian performs two solo shows featuring the music of the incomparable singer-songwriter.
When Bowie Met Joni — Friday 5th May at Piano Smithfield, London.
Tickets: seetickets.com
The Magic of Joni Mitchell — Sunday 21st May at The Bishops Court, Dorchester, Nr Wallingford, Oxon.
Tickets: eventbrite.com
25-apr-23
Ian Shaw and Tony Kofi celebrate the songs two jazz giants: Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn. With Barry Green (piano) and Dave Green (bass). Two shows: Friday 23rd June and Saturday 24th June at PizzaExpress Soho Jazz Club, Dean Street.
Tickets: pizzaexpresslive.com
9-mar-23
Ian is joined by Claire Martin in a pair of Easter Weekend shows. Expect classic duets from the jazz, pop, soul and show canon. The Pheasantry, Kings Road. Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th April.
Tickets: www.pizzaexpresslive.com
9-mar-23
Ian and Julian have known each other for decades, and for Bath Comedy Festival they combine their multitudinous talents in an evening of filthy stories and heart-breaking ballads. Bath Forum, Saturday 15th April.
Tickets: www.bathcomedy.com
6-feb-23
In his brand new solo show, Magical Radio, Ian weaves a funny and often moving musical tale of his singles collection, from boy to man. Taking in Gilbert and Elton, Marc Bolan, Bowie, Motown and Shaw’s obsession with the great pop masterpieces of the strangest decade in popular music.
Thursday 2nd March at Crazy Coqs, Piccadilly.
Tickets: www.brasseriezedel.com
Banner photography by James Christos.
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