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EFG London Jazz Festival 2025 - Day Five, Tuesday 18/11/2025.

Ian Mann enjoys performances by the Kezia Abouma Quintet, the Erica Tucceri Quartet and finally Howl Quartet.

EFG London Jazz Festival 2025 - Day Four,  Monday 17/11/2025

Ian Mann enjoys performances by Chiara Spigariol's Whispered Tales project, the Ashley Henry Quartet and the Miguel Gorodi Quintet.

EFG London Jazz Festival 2025 - Day Three,  Sunday 16/11/2025.

Ian Mann on the third day of the Festival and performances by Gloria Yehilevsky, the Matt Carmichael Sextet, Treyja, Emma Rawic's Inkyra and the Michael Wollny Trio.

EFG London Jazz Festival 2025 - Day Two, Saturday 15/11/2025.

Ian Mann enjoys the second full day of the Festival and three very different performances from Harper Trio, L' Antidote and Five Way Split.

EFG London Jazz Festival 2025 - Day One, Friday 14/11/2025.

Ian Mann enjoys the music of of two very different New York based tenor saxophonists, Tomoki Sanders and Chad Lefkowitz-Brown, at two of London’s premier jazz clubs.

Jammin’ Juan Palais des Congress, Juan-Les-Pins 29th-31st October 2025.

Colin May reports on a selection of the eighteen thirty five minute showcases forming part of the eighth edition of the Jammin' Juan jazz market.

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Jazz Mann News

Jazz in the West Midlands - February 9th - 15th 2026.

Monday, February 09, 2026

A roundup of jazz, funk & soul gigs to check out this week in the West Midlands area. Listings supplied by Dave Fuller of Music Spoken Here, Worcester.

NYJO and Sam Eastmond Take John Zorn’s Masada on Tour.

Thursday, February 05, 2026

NYJO reunites with composer, arranger, and conductor Sam Eastmond to take a powerful new iteration of John Zorn’s Masada on a short UK tour in March 2026. Press release attached.

Leading Persian and Middle Eastern Artists To Perform Across The UK In 2026.

Tuesday, February 03, 2026

Artstage - the world’s premier promoter of non-mainstream Persian and Middle Eastern music – presents a series of live performances from some of the region’s most celebrated artists. Press release att

Jazz Gigs & Events

Exhibition ; The Jazz Photography of William Ellis at The Capstone Theatre Foyer, Liverpool.

Tuesday, February 03, 2026 - Wednesday, April 15, 2026

MILES at Southwark Playhouse, Borough, London.

Wednesday, February 04, 2026 - Saturday, March 07, 2026

Julian Argüelles Late Birthday Gig at 606 Jazz Club, Chelsea, London.

Monday, February 09, 2026

Glen Manby / Lizzie Beesley Quartet at Brecon Jazz Club, The Muse Art Centre, Brecon.

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

The Charlie Wright Quartet at Corner Pocket Jazz and Blues Club Westwood Club on Westwood Heath Rd, Coventry.

Tuesday, February 10, 2026