Iroko at the Newnham Jazz Club (support from the Speakeasy Allstars)

Wed Apr 15 2026 at 07:30 pm to 10:30 pm UTC+01:00

Newnham Croft Social and Sports Club | Cambridge

Dennis Cox  dennis.cox@speakeasycamjam.co.uk
Publisher/HostDennis Cox [email protected]
Iroko at the Newnham Jazz Club (support  from the Speakeasy Allstars)
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Get ready to groove with Iroko and the Speakeasy Allstars live at Newnham Jazz Club!
About this Event

Iroko at the Newnham Jazz Club

Get ready for an awesome night in person with Iroko bringing their vibes to the Newnham Jazz Club! Plus, enjoy some cool tunes from the Speakeasy Allstars supporting the show. Perfect for jazz lovers looking to chill and groove live. Don’t miss out on this relaxed, fun evening:

Iroko is a Cambridge, UK-based band performing Afrobeat and roots-influenced music, often featuring sounds reminiscent of Fela Kuti and African jazz. They perform live at venues in the region and have music available on Bandcamp, featuring tracks like "African Skies/Yanvalou" and "Colonial Mentality".

  • Bandcamp: You can listen to and stream their music at iroko1.bandcamp.com.
  • Live Performances: The band has been featured at local Cambridge venues and events, including appearances noted on Instagram and at the Wednesday Session.
  • Lineup: Mentions of the band include collaborators such as Jane Hollingworth, Matt Kibble, and Alastair Appleton.
  • Background: Their sound is deeply rooted in African rhythms, specifically afrobeat, providing, for instance, high-energy sets
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Newnham Croft Social and Sports Club, Hardwick Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Tickets

GBP 9.38 to GBP 13.70

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