Jonny Mansfield Quartet

Friday 13 March 2026
Crookes Social Club
8.00-10.45 pm, doors open 7.20 pm

Jonny Mansfield: vibes
Tom Cawley: piano
Will Sach: bass
Luke McCarthy: drums

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Vibraphonist, composer and winner of the prestigious Kenny Wheeler Jazz Prize, Jonny Mansfield is regarded as one of the UK’s outstanding young jazz talents as his performance with Empirical at their Crucible concert in 2024 demonstrated. His band features Tom Cawley, a former Young Jazz Musician of the Year recognized for his mature playing and fluent technique whose own trio ‘Curios’ garnered a string of awards and plaudits including Best Band at the BBC Jazz Awards. They are supported by the impressive Will Sach, a New Yorker now based in London and rising star Luke McCarthy. Expect superb musicianship, exhilarating collective interplay and dazzling solos.

“It’s the empathy and mutual understanding of the quartet that really shines through… Really outstanding” – Eddie Myers, Jazzwise 4* review of Jonny Mansfield: Quartet! Live At Pizza Express

Huddersfield born Jonny Mansfield has worked with the likes of Chris Potter, Nikki Iles, Stan Sulzmann, Kit Downes, Jim Hart and Ivo Neame. Nominated for an Ivor Novello and a Parliamentary Jazz Award he has been involved in projects such as Byron Wallen’s ‘Hurricane Bells,’ performances with Emma Rawicz and collaboration with Empirical for their recent album & tour with Jason Rebello. In 2019 Jonny released his debut album with his 11-piece ensemble Elftet. He launched the label Resonant Postcards under which he released his second album ‘The Air in Front of You’ and his most recent ‘Quartet! Live At Pizza Express’, which both received 4* reviews.

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“Really beautiful music” – Jorge Rossy
“A musical vision beyond his years” – Evan Parker

A former ‘Young Jazz Musician of the Year’ pianist Tom Cawley is one of the country’s leading jazz artists recognized for his skill in both acoustic piano and electronic synthesis. His mature playing and fluent technique have made him the pianist of choice for many musicians, including Tim Garland, Dave O’Higgins, Gwyneth Herbert, Peter Gabriel and saxophonist Pete Wareham’s award-winning band ‘Acoustic Ladyland’. Tom’s own trio ‘Curios’ garnered a string of Awards and plaudits including Best Band at the BBC Jazz Awards.

“Cawley…excellent, fluid, pianist with a deft touch and a superb improviser’s imagination” – Time Magazine

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Ticket Prices

Full – £18
Over 60, disabled, unemployed – £16
18 – 30 year olds, student with NUS card – £10
15 – 17 year olds – £5
Under 15s – Free

We encourage you to book tickets online in advance, to avoid missing out and to make life easier for our Door Team. It will be possible to pay for entry at the door (preferably by contactless payment) if seats are available.

Advance tickets available from www.ticketsource.co.uk/sheffield-jazz