The music of Tony Bennett & Bill Evans
Step into an evening of timeless jazz as The Tom Jiggins Quartet brings the music of Bill Evans and Tony Bennett vividly to life. Joined by special guest vocalist Ben Cox, and supported by renown musicians, Simon Brown (piano), Simon Wood (bass), and Tom Jiggins (drums)—this promises to be a night of elegance, warmth, and world-class musicianship.
Drawing inspiration from the iconic 1975 Tony Bennett/Bill Evans collaboration, the programme features beautifully crafted arrangements of beloved classics including “Waltz for Debby,” “When in Rome,” and “Days of Wine and Roses.” These songs are delivered with style and sensitivity by award-winning vocalist Ben Cox, whose voice brings a fresh yet deeply authentic interpretation to the jazz canon.
Ben Cox is an acclaimed and versatile artist, known for his distinctive sound that effortlessly blends jazz, folk, and contemporary influences. A graduate of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, he has built an impressive international career. As a former member of the award-winning vocal group Vive, he toured extensively across Europe and Asia, performing at major festivals and sharing stages with globally renowned acts.
A proven draw on the live circuit, Ben has performed to sold-out audiences at both Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club and Pizza Express Jazz Club—two of the UK’s most iconic jazz venues—cementing his reputation as one of the most compelling vocalists on the scene today.
Beyond his vocal artistry, Ben is a multi-instrumentalist and an engaging musical director, currently leading several choirs in London. Whether performing in intimate jazz settings or on major stages, his captivating presence and rich musicality leave a lasting impression.
Don’t miss this chance to experience an unforgettable evening of classic jazz, reimagined with passion, finesse, and exceptional talent.