Quecumbar on thursday nights (www.quecumbar.co.uk)
Every thursday night you can catch David at this great acoustic guitar venue with a featured player each month. Starting on the 10th January 2008 he will be featuring clarinet and saxophonist James Evans.
James is steeped in the New orleans and classic swing tradition.He has a big tone, great ideas and and a personal style influenced by jazz greats Pee wee Russell and Coleman Hawkins. He is also a unique and talented composer drawing on his traditional roots mixed with his own personal brand of quirkiness.

Harry Kanters trio.
A new CD - a tribute to Nat king Cole.This features dutch pianist Harry Kanters with the solid foundation of  Sebastien Girardot on bass and David on guitar and vocals.

Paris Sydney Project
This is a quartet featuring Parisian trumpetist Jerome Etcheberry.These guys have known each other and played together over the past 5 years in different groups but never as this quartet.David and Jerome met in New Zealand at the Waiheke island festival where they played together in late night  jam sessions and discovered they both shared a passion for the early jazz tradition.Jerome is a well known and loved talent on the french jazz scene.With arguably France's leading exponent of New Orleans drumming Guillaume Nouaux and bassist Sebastien Girardot this band means to swing and get hot! Touring and recording in France in February 2008.

David Blenkhorn quartet
Dave Kelbie is one of the UK's best known performers and promoters of gypsy jazz.Together with David these gentleman have an endless repertoire of  music from the 30's and 40's classic jazz period.A swinging quartet of some of the finest musicians in the genre in the UK.Features violin ,double bass and two guitars and vocals if required.They have performed together for many corporate event companies wishing to create a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere for their clients.This band is purely acoustic which gives organisers more freedom to positioning  the band .A similar volume to a classical group only playing classic swing music.