Live in London: An Experimental Dialogue of Jazz Saxophone & Ancient Jori Rhythms

This event showcases a highly prestigious and culturally enriching classical crossover presentation titled "Jesse Bannister and Jasdeep Singh". This grand afternoon centers on a rare, meditative, and thrillingly experimental musical dialogue where the warm, winding tones of jazz saxophone meet the powerful resonance of the Jori—an ancient, double-headed traditional percussion instrument. The concert features a highly accomplished saxophone pioneer alongside a dedicated Jori exponent who presents this historical drum as a powerful lead voice. Hosted inside an iconic, historic landmark church in central London, this program functions as part of a highly regarded seasonal concert series, offering local patrons, tourists, and traditional art connoisseurs an immersive, world-class live performance. 

Event Details: 

• Date: 19 June 2026 — Friday (A perfect weekday lunchtime classical cultural schedule) 
• Time: 1:00 PM 

Venue: St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 4JJ, United Kingdom

Artists: 
Jesse Bannister (Saxophone — Leading classical crossover multi-instrumentalist) 
Jasdeep Singh (Jori — Elite master percussion exponent performing traditional lead rhythms)

Main Organizers & Collaborative Organisations: St Martin-in-the-Fields (Main Presenting Organization & Hosting Venue for its Lunchtime Concert Series) Darbar Arts Culture and Heritage Trust (Darbar Arts) (In partnership with)