Jonny Rockford live in London

Experience Jonny Rockford live on July 1st

Jonny Rockford will be performing at PizzaExpress Jazz Club in Soho, London on July 1st, 2026. Rockford is a guitarist and composer known for his work blending jazz improvisation with elements of rock, folk, and ambient music. His compositions often feature intricate fingerstyle guitar playing and atmospheric textures, drawing comparisons to artists like Bill Frisell and Jon Martyn. He has released several albums as a leader and has collaborated with musicians across diverse genres.

PizzaExpress Jazz Club, located in the heart of London’s Soho district at Dean Street, holds a significant place in the history of British jazz. Originally established as Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club in 1959 by saxophonist Ronnie Scott, it became *the* premier jazz venue in the UK, hosting internationally renowned artists such as Ella Fitzgerald, Miles Davis, and Sarah Vaughan. In 1987, the club was acquired by PizzaExpress and rebranded while maintaining its dedication to live jazz performance. The venue is known for its intimate atmosphere and consistently presents a diverse program encompassing both established names and emerging talent within the jazz world and beyond. It continues to operate as a vital hub for live music in London.