JOE STILGOE

St Osyth Summer Sounds proudly welcomes the extraordinary Joe Stilgoe!

Internationally acclaimed singer, pianist, and songwriter Joe Stilgoe is set to grace the stage at St Osyth Summer Sounds, bringing with him a vibrant blend of jazz, wit, and sheer musical brilliance. With nine albums to his name, including five UK Jazz chart-toppers. Joe's latest release, "THEATRE," has captivated audiences and critics alike. This landmark album, featuring the renowned Metropole Orkest and produced by legendary Steve Power, launched spectacularly at London's Barbican Centre with the BBC Concert Orchestra.

Growing up immersed in music, Joe combines his family's rich musical legacy, his father, songwriter Richard Stilgoe, and his mother, opera singer Annabel Hunt, with his distinctive style. Celebrated globally as a performer who effortlessly fuses the charm of Danny Kaye, the elegance of Nat King Cole, and the wit of Dudley Moore, Joe Stilgoe is renowned for songs that feel timeless and adaptations that breathe new life into beloved classics.

Joe's innovative spirit truly shone during the pandemic when he transformed his garden shed into an intimate global concert hall. His YouTube series "Stilgoe In The Shed" entertained over 250,000 viewers worldwide, raising significant funds for local charities and inspiring the chart-topping album of the same name.

Described by The Sunday Times as "A very British Harry Connick Jr" and by The Times as possessing "an instinctive gift for melody," Joe's performances are as memorable as they are exhilarating. From prestigious venues like the Royal Albert Hall and London Jazz Festival to private performances for the Royal Family, Joe’s versatility and charisma delight audiences of all kinds.

Don't miss your chance to experience Joe Stilgoe live at St Osyth Summer Sounds, a dazzling evening filled with exquisite musicianship, unforgettable melodies, and a touch of classic charm.