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Ottery jazz night raises �1000 for churches

Published: 6:22 PM February 19, 2009    Updated: 5:28 PM December 11, 2020

Nine-piece band Ellingtonia, which specialise in playing the music of Duke Ellington performed wowed a strong turnout

MORE than 200 people enjoyed an evening of Jazz in Ottery Parish Church last Friday, raising more than �1000 for local churches.

Nine-piece band Ellingtonia, which specialise in playing the music of Duke Ellington performed wowed a strong turnout leaving organisers hopeful of an encore performance next year.

Proceeds will be split between Otter Valley churches and Sustainable Ottery.

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