ARTIST PROFILE
Gilad Atzmon & The Orient House Ensemble
Long running working group of the Israeli born, London based multi instrumentalist Gilad Atzmon. Celebrating their tenth anniversary in 2010 the group currently consists of Atzmon (reeds, accordion), Frank Harrison (piano, keyboards),Yaron Stavi (bass) and Eddie Hick (drums). Latest album “The Tide Has Changed” released October 2010.
ARTIST REVIEWS
The Tide Has Changed
"“The Tide Has Changed” is as good as anything the OHE have produced in their ten year history."
Gilad Atzmon & The Orient House Ensemble, Black Mountain Jazz, Kings Arms, Abergavenny, 27/11/2011.
"Atzmon is a true one off, a musician, writer and political activist who has enriched the UK jazz scene enormously whilst simultaneously creating an entire genre of his own in the process. "
JAZZ MANN FEATURES
In praise of the jam session: reflections on Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2012
Guest contributor Mark McKergow, host of the legendary Cheltenham Jazz Festival jam sessions at the Hotel du Vin, writes on the importance of the culture of the jam session.
London Jazz Festival 2011
Ian Mann enjoys five days of fantastic music at the 2011 London Jazz Festival.
