Aidan Pope

Doors 7:45 PM, Music 8:30 PM - 2 sets of music
Line-up:
Aidan Pope - Guitar
Lewis Sallows - Alto saxophone
Hugh Pascall - Trumpet
Tom Smith - Tenor Saxophone
David Sear - Trombone
John turville - Piano
Matthew Holmes - Drum kit
James Owston - Double bass
About:
Guitarist Aidan Pope, winner of the 2025 Roma International Jazz Contest, brings his octet to the Vortex to perform his suite 'In Between Lands'. Aidan's playing has stood out to critics as "fluid and musical, a modern approach to the jazz guitar, never derivative and a personal, bright, articulated, constantly evolving sound”. The band features some of the UK's best jazz musicians and aims to combine the London and Birmingham scenes.

- +44 20 7254 1143
- Direct venue contact line

- Located at main entrance
- Ticket pickup available 30 minutes before show
- Valid photo ID required
- Advance booking recommended

- Limited street parking available
- Nearby public parking garages
- Recommended to use public transport
- Close to Dalston Kingsland rail station

- Limited wheelchair accessible spaces
- Ground floor entry available
- Call in advance to confirm accessibility needs
- Some standing room options

- No outside food or drinks
- Smart casual attire
- No photography during performances
- Age 18+ for most shows
- Quiet during performances

- Adult-oriented venue
- Generally not recommended for children
- Occasional all-ages matinee performances
- Parental discretion advised