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Saturday at Cheltenham Jazz Festival, 04/05/2013.

Ian Mann enjoys a full day of excellent music at the 2013 Cheltenham Jazz Festival.

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Book review;  Miles Davis, The Complete Illustrated History.

There's a surprising amount of real content here and the book is an absorbing read as well as being a visual delight. This is a gratifyingly substantial piece of work.

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London Jazz Festival 2012, Part Two; 16th, 17th, 18th November 2012.

Ian Mann enjoys the final three days of the festival.

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London Jazz Festival 2012. Part One; 12th,13th,14th,15th November 2012.

Ian Mann enjoys the first four days of a week of excellent music at the 2012 London Jazz Festival.

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Jazz in Prague - Interview with Prague jazz expert Tony Emmerson.

Steph Sheehan asked UK jazz bloggers to contribute questions towards an interview with Tony Emmerson, the oracle of jazz in Prague.

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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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Jazz Mann News

Mood Indigo Events announce Autumn 2025 Jazz Piano Series at 1901 Arts Club, Waterloo, London.

Saturday, June 07, 2025

The Mood Indigo Events Jazz Piano Series returns for its second season with a series of solo piano performances by Ternce Collie, Gwilym Simcock and Alcyona Mick during September and October 2025.

Beiggja - debut album and European tour dates, June and September 2025.

Wednesday, June 04, 2025

The new Norwegian / Dutch 'jazz supergroup' Beiggja will release its debut album "Morning" on Hubro Records on June 13th 2025 and has also announced a series of European tour dates, including London.

Jazztopad Festival, New York City - 2025 line up announced.

Wednesday, June 04, 2025

Poland’s most innovative jazz festival, announces genre-blurring international lineup for June 13th - 18th 2025, its 9th edition in New York City. Press release attached.

Jazz Gigs & Events

Miles Davis Celebration Festival at Smoke Jazz Club, New York City, USA.

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 - Sunday, June 08, 2025

Jazz Connections: Everyday Lives - Exhibition featuring the work of jazz scholar Dr Pedro Cravinho & photographer Brian Homer at Library of Birmingham Foyer, Centenary Square, Birmingham.

Friday, June 06, 2025 - Thursday, August 28, 2025

BMJ Collective with guest Dom Pipkin, early evening event at Black Mountain Jazz, Melville Centre, Abergavenny.

Sunday, June 08, 2025

Walsall Jazz Orchestra at Snobs Bar, Birmingham.

Sunday, June 08, 2025

Brecon Jazz Club Instrumental Workshop, afternoon event at Theatr Brycheiniog 1st Floor Bar, Brecon.

Sunday, June 08, 2025