
Tony Kofi's Tentet plays Monk
A nostalgic, underground jazz night.
Tony Kofi, a renowned saxophonist and composer, brings his Tentet to the Vortex for a special performance of the 1959 classic 'Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall'. Kofi, who launched his career with a double award-winning tribute to Monk, will lead the ensemble through compositions including 'Friday 13th', 'Crepuscule with Nellie', and 'Little Rootie Tootie'. The performance highlights some of the UK’s most promising emerging jazz musicians.
When and where does the performance take place?+
The ensemble performs on July 18, 2026, at Vortex Jazz Club, located at 11 Gillett Square, London.
Who is performing at this event?+
Saxophonist Tony Kofi leads his ten-piece tentet featuring a selection of rising jazz musicians from the UK.
How do I get tickets for the show?+
You can secure your entry for the evening via the Universe platform. Tickets on Mood.
What is the focus of the performance?+
The program centers on original arrangements from the 1959 Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall recording.








