Opening the Muse Stage for this year's Brecon Jazz Festival is Ewan Bleach and the Cable Street Rag Band, bringing live 1920s and ’30s jazz, blues and swing for your enjoyment!
"This is an old-style jazz band that also plays blues, song-book foxtrots and swing numbers along with other dance music from around the world, including waltzes, beguines, tangos and the odd polkas, All of their repertoire dates from the 1850s-1940s."
The band released the LP 'Dust' in 2018.
Band leader Ewan Bleach is an exceptional clarinetist, saxophonist, pianist, singer, bandleader, composer, teacher and session musician based in London and specialising in the early styles of jazz, ragtime, blues and swing.
watch: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/3ueaikG5Xwg
Tickets: £20 general admission/ £10 under 25s
Date: Friday 7th August 2025
Show time : 6.00pm