The autumn is a season for jazz in far flung places and in the islands off Scotland in particular as besides the Islay festival this month http://www.marlbank.net/news/849-whisky-galore-as-lagavulin-islay-jazz-festival-returns the Skye Swing Jazz Festival is also taking place, running from 31 October-3 November. Jambone, this year's young Scottish jazz musician of the year drummer Corrie Dick, the Stu Brown Sextet, the Rick Taylor Big Band with the Bevvy Sisters, and the Brian Molley Quartet are on the bill.
More at http://www.fotsrecords.com/skyeswingjazzfestival.htm
Stu Brown sextet pictured