Jazz Explosion (1920–1929)

Jazz seeped in from Harlem to Dean Street. Nightclubs thrived, morals blurred, and Soho started swinging before the rest of London caught on.

Soho's Jazz Revolution: A Roaring 1920s Musical Awakening

Dive into the vibrant world of Soho's Jazz Revolution—a musical awakening that transformed 1920s London nightlife! This electrifying article explores how jazz not only captivated audiences but also blurred social boundaries, fostering a cultural shift. Discover iconic venues like the 43 Club and the Piano Bar, and the legendary artists who made history, from Sidney Bechet to Ivy Benson. Experience the intoxicating atmosphere where class distinctions faded, and self-expression thrived. Join us in celebrating the legacy of jazz, a timeless force that continues to unite and inspire today. Ready to groove? Don’t miss out—read the full story!

Soho Jazz: A Century of Creativity and Community

Celebrate a century of Soho jazz, from Ronnie Scott’s to Alfie’s—where grassroots talent and creativity keep the scene alive.