Jazz on The Island

Sat, Jul 4th 2026 at 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Join us for our annual Jazz on The Island


Jazz on the Island: A Summer Celebration of Music and Community

The Rotary Club of Welwyn Garden City is thrilled to announce the return of our spectacular summer musical event, Jazz on the Island. As part of our landmark Centenary Year (1926–2026) celebrations, we invite you to join us for an afternoon and evening of world-class jazz, swing, and fellowship.

Set in the beautiful surroundings of Lemsford Village, this event promises a "heavenly" atmosphere with an incredible line-up of performers.


The Programme

We are honoured to host an exceptional array of musical talent, featuring:

  • The Simon Spillett Quartet: Featuring the legendary Dankworth players.

  • George Anthony: A truly amazing vocalist.

  • The St Albans Swing Band: Bringing the classic big-band sound to the island.

  • The WGC Ukulele Band: A local favourite to get the festivities started.

Event Details

  • Date: Saturday, 4th July 2026

  • Time: 16:00 – 21:00 (4:00 pm – 9:00 pm)

  • Location: 13 Lemsford Village, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TN

  • Tickets: £17.50 per person


How to Book

Tickets are limited for this prestigious event. To secure your place, please book in advance:

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