To provide you with the best experience, cookies are used on this site. Find out more here.
To provide you with the best experience, cookies are used on this site. Find out more here.
To build your own Itinerary, click 
to add an item to your Itinerary basket.
Already saved an Itinerary?
Thursday 8 October 2026 | 8pm - 10pm
Peggy's Skylight
Tickets: £12.50
Widely recognised for his fluent, melodic playing style and an extensive career spanning mainstream commercial pop, television, and international jazz circuits, Ray Butcher is an highly versatile British jazz trumpeter, pianist, and composer. "The standout performance of the weekend for me was Butcher's Brew..." UK Jazz News.
"The standout performance of the weekend for me was Butcher's Brew led by trumpeter Ray Butcher…" – Rowan Flack, UK Jazz News
Ray Butcher is an highly versatile British jazz trumpeter, pianist, and composer, widely recognised for his fluent, melodic playing style, and having built an extensive career spanning mainstream commercial pop, television, and international jazz circuits.
He has recorded, performed, or toured with an array of legendary music industry names, including Dr. John, Robbie Williams, Robert Plant, Mica Paris, Beverly Knight. He has toured many countries including the USA, Europe and the Middle East as a sideman with jazz combos, orchestras and even cruise ships!
He was the featured trumpet soloist on the track "God's Great Dance Floor" for Chris Tomlin's Grammy-nominated album Burning Lights, which reached No. 1 on the US Billboard 200 chart.
Butchers Brew has performed at Ronnie Scott's, The 606 Club, Matt and Phreds and many more.
Line up:
Ray Butcher – Trumpet
Rob Cope – Sax
Joshua Cavanagh-Brierley – Bass
Gaz Hughes – Drums
Andrezej Baranek – Piano
| Butcher's Brew (8 Oct 2026) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Thursday | 19:00 | - 22:00 |
Sir James Matthew Barrie was a Scottish author and dramatist, best remembered today as…
Nottingham's leading architect Watson Fothergill has some magnificent buildings within…
A mural, which celebrates Nottingham’s pioneering history with the lace industry, has…
The Adams & Page Building dates back to 10th July 1855 and sits proudly as the largest…
The Brian Clough statue stands proudly in Nottingham city centre just off Old Market…
It takes a building of some distinction to stand out in a city as rich in beautiful and…
Famous Nottingham pharmaceutical brand, Boots, opened their first store on Goosegate in…
Number one for shopping in Nottingham, Debbie Bryan are an award winning, independent…
Beloved by locals as a famous ‘meeting place’, Nottingham’s Left Lion is one of two stone…
A historic wall which divided Nottingham’s Old Market Square for 700 years has been…
Go Quest Adventures is turning the streets of Nottingham into an Adventure Playground!
A focal point for residents and visitors, Old Market Square is where friends meet,…
Start your epic adventure at The Lost City Adventure Golf in The Cornerhouse!
Lindle creates self-guided treasure hunts in 16 UK cities. Each hunt is a flexible,…
St Peter’s Church is one of the three mediaeval churches in Nottingham, the others being…
Peggy's Skylight Bar and Kitchen, NottinghamLike most great stories, Peggy's Skylight started with love - a love of jazz and great music. As jazz musicians, Peggy’s founders, Rachel Foster & Paul Deats have performed as ‘Me & Mr Jones’ in many venues and around the world, but one thing that always struck them about home, is that although…
Peggy's Skylight, NottinghamLike most great stories, Peggy's Skylight started with love - a love of jazz and great music. As jazz musicians, Peggy’s founders, Rachel Foster & Paul Deats have performed as ‘Me & Mr Jones’ in many venues and around the world, but one thing that always struck them about home, is that although…
© Visit Nottinghamshire 2026. All Rights Reserved
.png){kind=icon}
.png){kind=icon}
.png){kind=icon}
