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Jack Davies

Ian Mann admires three very different albums released simultaneously on his own label by the enterprising young trumpeter and composer Jack Davies.

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Book Review; Gilad Atzmon “The Wandering Who?”

This book is a fascinating insight into what makes Atzmon tick. Yes, it's a polemic but it's a very insightful and entertaining one.

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.

The music of John Cage in the 21st Century.

Tim Owen looks at two contemporary interpretations of the music of John Cage sourced from either side of the Atlantic.

Sunday at Brecon Jazz Festival, 14/08/2011.

Ian Mann enjoys a broad array of music ranging from the sound and fury of Led Bib and WorldService Project to the refined chamber jazz of Meadow.

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Jazz Mann News

Derby Jazz - Spring Programme 2025.

Friday, March 14, 2025

Derby Jazz has announced its programme for April and May 2025. Events take place at various venues around the city.

Chesterfield Jazz Club, Spring programme 2025.

Friday, March 14, 2025

Chesterfield Jazz Club has announced its programme for March, April and May 2025. Performers include Andrew Cleyndert, Gareth Lockrane, Alex Clarke, Wendy Kirkland. Schedule attached.

Transatlantic Hot Club UK Tour, April / May 2025 - Ben Creighton Griffiths (Harp), Adrien Chevalier (Violin), Ashley John Long (Bass), Jeremy Lohier (Accordion).

Friday, March 14, 2025

Transatlantic Hot Club, featuring- Ben Creighton Griffiths (Harp), Adrien Chevalier (Violin), Ashley John Long (Bass), Jeremy Lohier (Accordion) will be touring the UK in late April and early May.

Jazz Gigs & Events

Bill Stewart Trio at The Village Vanguard, New York City, USA.

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - Sunday, March 16, 2025

Aberdeen Jazz Festival 2025, various venues, Aberdeen, Scotland.

Thursday, March 13, 2025 - Sunday, March 23, 2025

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Residency at The Barbican Centre, London.

Friday, March 14, 2025 - Sunday, March 16, 2025

Anat Cohen: Journeys — A 50th Birthday Celebration at Lincoln Center’s Appel Room, New York City, USA.

Friday, March 14, 2025 - Saturday, March 15, 2025

Jazz at Copper Beech: House band / jam session with guest vocalist Ellie Williams (3-7pm) at Copper Beech Taproom, 6 - 8 Britannia Road, Worcester.

Sunday, March 16, 2025