Jools Holland, Hamish Stuart, Lakecia Benjamin, Arild Andersen trio feat Tommy Smith and Thomas Strønen, Georgia Cécile, Theon Cross, Zoe Rahman, the Fergus McCreadie trio are among the acts at next week's Edinburgh Jazz and Blues festival. Also on are: Rose Room, Corto.Alto, Mario Caribé, Nubiyan Twist, Seonaid Aitken, Phil Bancroft, Tcha Limberger, Martin Kershaw quintet, Kitti, Nathan Somevi trio, Ari Affleck's Stomp Off, Graham Costello's Strata, Brian Kellock and Enrico Tommaso, Colin Steele, Alan Benzie and Helena Kay plus many more. The festival offers a good deal for students who can get £5 tickets on the door for selected shows (bring ID) including for the Graham Costello Strata gig on the 14th, Zoe Rahman on the 16th and Elephant 9 on the 17th - see the festival website for the full list of student deals. Runs from 14 July. Book on 0131 226 0013. Georgia Cécile, above
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