Friday, July 23, 2021
The South African vocal group Ladysmith Black Mambazo have re-scheduled their UK tour which will now take place in October and November 2022. Press release attached.
Thursday, July 22, 2021
Jazz musician and author Dr. Pascal Bokar Thiam will hit the road in August with Pascal Bokar’s Afro Blue Grazz Band with a series of live dates in Arizona, New Mexico and Colorado.
Thursday, July 22, 2021
Broadcaster & journalist Peter Slavid has forwarded details of the music played on his UK & European Jazz radio show on 18/07/21, which is available via a number of UK & international radio stations.
Thursday, July 22, 2021
Guitarist and composer Pat Metheny will release the latest album from his Side-Eye project on 10th September 2021 followed by an extensive world tour from September 2021 to June 2022.
Wednesday, July 21, 2021
K-MUSIC 2021 - London’s Festival of Korean music returns to live stages this October & November. Press release, including full listings, attached.
Wednesday, July 21, 2021
The music journalist Roger Farbey has launched an impressive new website dedicated to the music of the late trumpeter and composer Ian Carr (1933 - 2009) and his band, Nucleus.
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Piano virtuoso Omar Sosa and kora master Seckou Keita celebrate the October 2021 release of their second CD, SUBA, by taking to the road in November on an eleven-date UK tour. Press release attached.
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) is welcoming live, in-person jazz back to its stage throughout 2021 beginning with Grammy Award-winning vocalist Gregory Porter (Sep 24).
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
In conjunction with the National Jazz Archive Jazz FM is to broadcast "The Lost Tapes" a 3 part series hosted by Helen Mayhew featuring lost interviews with Oscar Peterson, Sarah Vaughan & Art Blakey.
Monday, July 19, 2021
A series of live musical performances will take place at various venues in the city of Bristol to celebrate the life of the late pianist, composer, improviser, bandleader and educator Keith Tippett.
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