Ralph Wyld wins the 2015 Kenny Wheeler Jazz Prize.
Thursday, June 11, 2015
Edition Records and the Royal Academy of Music have announced the winner of the 2015 Kenny Wheeler Jazz Prize: vibraphonist and composer Ralph Wyld. Press release attached.
Thursday, June 11, 2015
Edition Records and the Royal Academy of Music have announced the winner of the 2015 Kenny Wheeler Jazz Prize: vibraphonist and composer Ralph Wyld. Press release attached.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015
Dave Morecroft of Match & Fuse is launching an Indiegogo campaign to help finance the 2015 Match & Fuse Festival being held in Warsaw on 11, 12, 13 June 2015.
Wednesday, May 13, 2015
Saxophonist and promoter James Hunt is starting a new monthly jazz series "Down The River" at the Charlton Arms in Ludlow. The first performance will be on May 22nd 2015 with the visit of Alan Barnes.
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
The Munich based record label ACT and its artists have been honoured at Germany's prestigious ECHO Jazz Awards. Press release attached.
Friday, March 20, 2015
Trumpeter Chris Hodgkins will release his new album "Back In Your Own Backyard" on April 6th 2015. He will also be undertaking a short tour of Wales in a trio format with pianist Dave Price.
Friday, March 20, 2015
The London based label Trestle Records has announced a series of "one day, one band, one record" improvised music recording sessions with the results being streamed on the label website. Details att
Monday, March 16, 2015
Saxophonist and composer Phil Meadows has contacted us with the news that his large ensemble, Engines Orchestra, has been honoured at the 2015 Parliamentary Jazz Awards. Details attached.
Sunday, March 15, 2015
Port Talbot based pianist and composer Dave Jones has been awarded a semi final place in the ISC for his composition "Welsh Rarebit". Further details attached.
Friday, March 06, 2015
Edition Records have announced the signing of the Danish quintet Girls In Airports. They will release their debut album for the label in the autumn of 2015.
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
Vocalist and songwriter Julia Biel will release her long awaited second album ?Love Letters and Other Missiles? on March 30th 2015. She will be touring extensively in the UK and Europe from Feb 18.
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"Evocative and thought provoking". Ian Mann reports on a night of words and sounds from poets Ric Hool, Lyndon Davies & Graham Hartill and instrumentalists Ben Thomas, Ross Hicks & Ian Williams.
Ian Mann enjoys a performance by Black Mountain Jazz Club's youth ensemble BMJazz Katz and their tutors at the Melville Centre, Abergavenny, 10/03/2024.
Starting in 1983 at The Albert Inn, the pub that he had run since 1979 in Bedminster, Bristol, Ian Storror has continued to promote weekly jazz & folk events at various Bristol venues.