Ray Gelato (Saturday 1st November 2025)
Ray Gelato (Saturday 1st November 2025)
November 1st 2025 @ 8.30pm (Doors open at 7.30pm)
Ray was last at the club in 2019 and he, along with his swingin’ band brought the house down! Ray joins us just before his string of sell out Christmas shows at Ronnie Scotts in London!
Ray has a world wide fan base and his swinging band are known their level of high musicianship and great energy with every performance . Repeat sold out bookings at the world famous Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club in London, and The Blue Note in Milan, played for Sir Paul McCartney, Appeared before HM The Queen ( twice ) Supported Robbie Williams at The Royal Albert Hall . The band has 10 albums to their name and continue to work at sold out venues all over the world.
"Awesome band"- Van Morrison
"He plays what he means and he means what he plays"- Jools Holland"Not for nothing is Gelato known as The Godfather of Swing, a sheer delight" - Daily Telegraph
Due to an increase in venue fees we have had to raise our price by £1 but this is
ABOUT RAY
We need not say too much more about the legend that is Ray Gelato. His illustrious career does the talking.
Highlights Include :
Umbria Jazz Festival, Italy ( 10 times )
The Montreal Jazz Festival
The Blue Note New York
The San Sebastián Festival
The Lincoln Centre New York
BBC Proms In The Park
WHAT THEY SAY
"Not for nothing is Gelato known as The Godfather of Swing, a sheer delight" - Daily Telegraph
"Awesome band"- Van Morrison
"He plays what he means and he means what he plays"- Jools Holland
SET-UP
Tickets are all seated, seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. However, for parties of 7 of more, we can reserve seats to ensure you are on the same table. Please email mail@purdymusic.co.uk to request this after booking and we will do our best to accommodate.
We will be serving drinks from the bar, which will also well stocked with prosecco, wine, beer, spirits and soft drinks.
DATE AND TIME
Saturday 1st November 2025
Doors open at 7.30pm with an 8pm start, finishing at approximately 10.00pm
LOCATION
The HAODS studio, 19 New Street, Henley-on-Thames, RG9.
REFUND POLICY
Full refunds can be issued up to 30 days before event. Unfortunately refunds cannot be guaranteed thereafter.
For refunds, please email mail@purdymusic.co.uk stating the email used to book tickets with and the number of tickets you would like refunded. Please allow for up to 7 days for refunds to be processed.
PRESS
WAITING LIST
Should the event be sold out, please enter your information to join the waiting list. Should we have any returns, we will inform you on a first-come first-served basis.