Terence Collie Quartet – Live Jazz at PizzaExpress Live Soho
Pianist and composer Terence Collie brings his quartet to the iconic PizzaExpress Live Soho for an evening of contemporary jazz on Sunday 19 April.
Known for his lyrical touch, strong rhythmic sense and distinctive harmonic language, Collie’s music blends modern jazz influences with a deep respect for tradition. His performances are defined by fluid interaction between band members, expressive improvisation and a strong sense of narrative — music that is both intellectually engaging and emotionally direct.
The programme will feature a selection of Collie’s original compositions alongside newly arranged jazz standards, reimagined with freshness and individuality. Audiences can also expect to hear previews of music from his forthcoming album, following the success of his recent releases, which have received international airplay and positive reviews across Europe.
Joining Terence Collie is a stellar quartet of musicians, each contributing their own voice to a tightly connected group sound that thrives on spontaneity, groove and dynamic contrast. Together, they create performances that feel alive, responsive and unique to the moment.
Set in the intimate surroundings of PizzaExpress Live Soho — one of London’s most celebrated live jazz venues — this concert promises a vibrant and memorable night of modern jazz, equally appealing to dedicated jazz fans and those discovering the music for the first time.
Line-up:
Terence Collie – piano
Nick Lenner-Webster – double bass
Ted Carrasco – drums
Cosimo Keita – percussion