Jazz notes

BB King, Herbie Hancock and Natalie Cole will be at the 1994 North Sea Jazz Festival, in the Hague over the weekend of 8-10 July. The Amsterdam Travel Service (0920 468768) is putting together packages which include flights from Heathrow, three nights in an Amsterdam hotel (the Hague is booked out), transfers to the festival site and a three-day ticket to the festival. The price of pounds 295 does not include admission to the big-name events, including the artistes above, for which supplements of pounds 4-pounds 9 are payable.