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Rob Townsend | Soner Ersen | Steve Watts | Tim Giles - Join us for Friday Night Jazz at the Atrium Bar & Restaurant, President Hotel, Russell Square. On 25 September, we are delighted to present the outstanding saxophonist Rob Townsend, accompanied by Soner Ersen (piano), Steve Watts (bass), and Tim Giles (drums).Rob Townsend is one of the UK's most respected saxophonists, composers and arrangers, renowned for his versatility and distinctive musical voice. He has performed with leading jazz artists including Eddie Henderson, Sam Rivers, Django Bates, Mark Lockheart, Iain Ballamy and Tim Garland, while also working with Steve Hackett, Bill Bruford, Rick Wakeman and Robbie Williams. As a composer, Rob has written music for television, documentaries and award-nominated productions, alongside scores for major companies including Sony, Disney and Supermassive Games. His expressive playing, inventive improvisation and broad musical experience have established him as a distinctive voice on the British jazz scene.Expect an evening of modern jazz featuring lyrical melodies, adventurous improvisation and outstanding musical interplay from four exceptional musicians.To enjoy the full experience of the evening, we recommend arriving before 7:30 PM to allow time to be seated, order your food and drinks, and settle in comfortably before the music begins at 8:00 PM.If you expect to arrive after 8:00 PM, please email [email protected] in advance so we can note your arrival time and do our best to arrange suitable seating.Ticket InformationThere are two ticket options available:Dining Ticket – For guests who wish to enjoy dinner during the performance. We will do our best to reserve a table for you; however, table reservations are subject to availability. To give yourself the best chance of securing a table, we recommend booking your dining ticket as early as possible.Drinks Only Ticket – For guests who would like to enjoy drinks only. You are welcome to enjoy the performance from the bar area, where you can both see and hear the band. If tables become available during the evening, you are welcome to use one; however, we cannot guarantee table seating for drinks-only tickets.Come and enjoy exceptional live jazz in a relaxed atmosphere, with delicious food, a full bar, and warm hospitality at the President Hotel.Date: Friday, 25 September 2027Time: 8:00 PM – 10:30 PMVenue:President Hotel (Atrium Bar & Restaurant)56–60 Guilford StreetRussell SquareLondon WC1N 1DBNearest Underground: Russell Square (1 min walk)ParkingFree on-street parking after 6:30 PM (outside restricted hours)Paid parking is available beneath the hotel.Tickets: £10 (Advance booking online only. No tickets will be available on the door.)Enquiries: [email protected]