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Friday at Titley Jazz, 25/07/2014.

Ian Mann enjoys the first day of the fifth Titley Jazz Festival with performances by the Brownfield/ Byrne Quintet, Peter King/Dick Pearce Quintet, Steve Waterman, and Anita Wardell.

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Michael Wollny “Wunderkammer XXL” and “Weltentraum”.

Ian Mann on the two latest recordings by the most important European jazz pianist since Esbjorn Svensson.

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An evening at Cheltenham Music Festival, Parabola Arts Centre, Cheltenham, 04/07/2014.

Ian Mann on Film & Talk ; Moog / The Smith Quartet with Joby Burgess play Steve Reich - "Different Trains", Graham Fitkin - "Distil" and Steve Martland - "Starry Night".

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Monday at Cheltenham Jazz Festival, 05/05/2014.

Ian Mann on the final day of the 2014 festival with very different performances by London Afrobeat Collective, Jo Silver, The Indigo Kings, Curtis Stigers, Kairos 4tet and Get The Blessing.

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Sunday at Cheltenham Jazz Festival, 04/05/2014.

Ian Mann enjoys a second day of diverse music with performances by the Trondheim Jazz Exchange, Ambrose Akinmusire, Iain Ballamy, Dan Nicholls and Thomas Stronen.

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Saturday at Cheltenham Jazz Festival, 03/05/2014.

Ian Mann on a memorable day of wonderfully diverse music at the 2014 Cheltenham Jazz Festival including performances by Paul Dunmall, Loose Tubes and Denys Baptiste.

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Jazz Mann News

The Jazz Photography of William Ellis to be Celebrated in Liverpool.

Thursday, January 08, 2026

An internationally celebrated music photographer from Liverpool will be exhibiting work in his home city from 3rd February to 15th April 2026 at The Capstone Theatre Foyer. Press release attached

Royal Albert Hall announce first season of Late Night Jazz for 2026.

Thursday, January 08, 2026

London's Royal Albert Hall has unveiled the line-up for its first season of the popular Late Night Jazz series for 2026, with 11 shows running from January through to April. Press release attached.

Chesterfield Jazz Club - Programme for January to June 2026

Thursday, January 08, 2026

Chesterfield Jazz Club has announced its programme for the first half of 2026. Performers include Martin Speake, Terri Shaltiel, Karen Sharp, Caroline Boaden, Pat McCarthy, Tommaso Starace.

Jazz Gigs & Events

NYC WINTER JAZZFEST, various venues, Manhattan and Brooklyn, New York City, USA.

Thursday, January 08, 2026 - Tuesday, January 13, 2026

6th Annual Bath Jazz Weekend at Widcombe Social Club, Bath.

Friday, January 09, 2026 - Sunday, January 11, 2026

Bryan Corbett’s Instrumental Groove Unit at Shrewsbury Jazz Network, The Hive Music & Media Centre, Shrewsbury.

Saturday, January 10, 2026

Coltrane Dedication Quintet at Hafan Jazz, Hafan Yr Afon, Newtown, Powys.

Saturday, January 10, 2026

Leon Greening Trio, afternoon performance at The Guildford Institute, Guildford, Surrey.

Monday, January 12, 2026