Jazz Dinner evening

Our 9th. Jazz/Dinner takes place on Wednesday 4th. February 2026, 18.30 for 19.00 hrs, till late, at Mamma Mia Restaurant, 459 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen SW14 7PR. (South Circular.) Poster attached; and full details below, for your edification. 

We hope that you will be able to support us in this fund-raising event, generously sponsored again by Leo Giannini and family at Mamma Mia, I have sent this invitation to all those who have joined/worked with us in previous years. Please feel free to forward it, and the attachments, to anyone else who may be interested. Apologies for mailing omissions or errors. Please advise me of updates or if you don't want to receive future notifications.

The JAMJAR Jazz Band is headed by vocalist Jasmine Spicer, and sponsored by Kew Windows.(info@kewwindows.co.uk)  And Magician Philip will be passing amongst you all .... !

Places are £40 per person,(£45 after 18th. January) reserved and payable in advance by BACS to ‘Rotary Club of Kew Gardens Charity A/c No.70525464 Sort code: 20-72-33, and ref: ‘JAZZ’ + lead surname. ……(No tickets/receipts) or alternatively send a cheque for you and your guests to me, Richard Ward, Flat 1, 62 Mortlake Rd, Kew TW9 4AT.  Please make cheques payable to ‘Rotary Club of Kew Gardens (Jazz)' and print names of all attendees on the back, with contact email, and I will acknowledge receipt. Strict booking cut-off 31st. January and no refunds after this date.
Guest numbers are limited to 55 so strictly first paid first reserved. If we become over-subscribed those paying last will be refunded. 

Parking. Mostly unrestricted immediately outside, and surrounding roads. Check the signage please.

Seating: Sorry but we cannot provide reserved seating. If you are bringing guests, or want to sit with specific people, please arrive early to secure your preference(s.) There will be seating for 15 in the rear/band room and approximately 40 in the adjoining main restaurant. 
 
Food: There will be a set three-course meal of Rosa's homemade vegetable soup + bread; Rigatoni a la Rosa, with sel f- serve salad bowls; tiramisu; tea or coffee.
For dietary/vegetarian requirements call or email me by latest 30th. January.  

Drinks on the night:  - to be ordered from staff at the tables and paid direct to them.  Cash or card reader.  

Raffle on the night.  Cash or card reader.
And a grand auction for a week in a Rotarian's apartment in Nice (details above!) 

Dress. Exciting!

Donations. Last year several people who were unable to attend generously donated the cost of a place to Kew Rotary Charity Projects Account. Just pay by BACS as above with ref: ‘DONATION+ surname.’ Every last penny goes to charitable causes. Thank you.

Welcome. Since I am organising the ‘guests’ side of the evening all queries, suggestions and complaints come to me please.
Happy New Year from the Rotary Club of Kew Gardens. www.kewrotary.org.uk

Richard Ward. Rotary Organiser. Flat 1,  62 Mortlake Road, Kew TW9 4AT.    Tel: 07941 939783 & 0208 878 6696.   richardward62@icloud.com