Memorial for jazz star Dankworth

Sir John Dankworth

A memorial service for the jazz star Sir John Dankworth is being held at the Buckinghamshire theatre he owned with his wife Dame Cleo Laine.

Sir John, known as Johnny, died at the age of 82 in February after being ill for many months.

Dame Cleo announced his death at the 40th anniversary concert of The Stables, the venue they set up in their garden in Wavendon, Milton Keynes.

The memorial will be held at The Stables following his funeral.

This article is from the BBC News website. © British Broadcasting Corporation, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.

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