Sierra Leone fundraising concert with Gwyn Jay Allen
Thursday 29th October 2026 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
An evening of jazz to raise money for 2 amazing charities that provide education in Sierra Leone –
- EducAid – https://www.educaid.org.uk/
- Village Schools Sierra Leone – https://villageschoolssierraleone.com/
The charities are doing some really amazing work providing not just education but also healthcare & generally improving the lives of the community.
British-Sierra Leonian vocalist Gwyn Jay Allen sings from the American Jazz and Motown songbook. Gwyn has built an international reputation as one of the leading interpreters of the music of Louis Armstrong.
It is being held at the Emsworth Slipper Sailing Club, but is open to non-members.
Tickets are available from 2 sources:
- TicketSource – https://www.ticketsource.com/emsworth-slipper-sailing-club (Booking fees apply)
- Emsworth Slipper Sailing Club website (no booking fee, but only accessible to ESSC members).
Tickets are £30, or £25 for student/under 25.
Tickets include cheese & biscuits (or vegan option).
