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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

EFG London Jazz Festival wins “Festival Of The Year” at The LIVE Awards 2025.

Friday, December 12, 2025

EFG London Jazz Festival has been honoured with the prestigious Festival of the Year award at The LIVE Awards 2025, held on 10 December 2025 at Troxy in East London. Press release attached.

Miller Theatre at Columbia University School of the Arts, New York City, announces the Winter 2026 season of its free POP-UP CONCERTS, January, February, March 2026.

Thursday, December 11, 2025

Miller Theatre’s hour-long, musician-curated Pop-Up Concerts—free, informal, and intimate—bring the audience right onto the stage. 2026 Winter programme attached.

An opportunity for young people.

Thursday, December 11, 2025

Bath Jazz Weekend and All Of The Above (AOTA) are trialling a new project aimed at encouraging young people to become the next generation of music promoters. Details attached.

Jazz Gigs & Events

Chris Gibbons Band at Southbound, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.

Saturday, December 13, 2025 - Sunday, December 14, 2025

Daylight Music: The 400th Edition, lunchtime event at St Mary Magdalene Church, London N7.

Saturday, December 13, 2025

Darius Brubeck Quartet ‘music of the Brubecks’ at Union Chapel, Islington, London.

Monday, December 15, 2025

Outside UP! at Leicester Jazz House, International Arts Centre, Garden Street, Leicester.

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Amuse Manouche at The Lion’s Den, Midhurst.

Thursday, December 18, 2025