Thursday, March 28, 2019
Worthing Theatres have secured £48,500 from the Government’s Coastal Revival Fund in order to kick-start a five year renovation programme for Worthing’s iconic building, the Pavilion Theatre.
Friday, March 22, 2019
The film "Just One Of Those Things" , the story of Ella Fitzgerald’s life and career, will be in British cinemas from May 6th 2019. Press release attached.
Thursday, March 21, 2019
The ACT recording artist, singer, pianist and songwriter Laila Biali has received the Juno Award, Canada’s most important, cross-genre music prize for her self-titled 2018 debut album.
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
The roster of British artists scheduled to appear as part of the "Made in the UK" strand at the CGI Rochester International Jazz Festival in New York State in June 2019 has been announced
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Edition Records have sent their latest newsletter including details of four new releases plus a schedule of Edition artists performing live in the UK and Europe during the remainder of March 2019.
Saturday, March 16, 2019
Welsh pianist and composer Dave Jones is set to release a new quartet EP "Answers on a Postcard". His quartet will also be playing a short series of UK launch gigs in March and April 2019.
Thursday, March 14, 2019
Bassist Ingebrigt Håker Flaten has won Norway's leading jazz award, the Buddy-Prisen, awarded by the Norwegian Jazz Forum. Press release attached.
Wednesday, March 06, 2019
AuB, the new quartet co-led by saxophonists Tom Barford & Alex Hitchcock & featuring Ferg Ireland (bass) & James Maddren (drums) has been signed to Edition Records. Two live shows are imminent.
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
The Musicians’ Company has announced the winners of the 2019 John Dankworth Jazz Composition and Eddie Harvey Jazz Arranger Awards. The winners are Charlie Bates, Wilbur Whitta & Billy Marrows.
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Swiss trombonist, composer and improviser Samuel Blaser was awarded the 2018 European Musician of the Year award by the French Académie du Jazz. Statement attached.
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Guest contributor Colin May enjoys the 65th edition of Jazz À Juan and performances by Dhafer Youssef, Samara Joy, Marcus Miller, Erik Truffaz / Antonio Lizana, Thomas Dutronic and others.
Ian Mann enjoys the global sounds of the trio Za Górami (Alice Zawadzki, Fred Thomas, Misha Mullov-Abbado) and the Senegalese / Irish duo of Dudu Kouate and Shunya.
Ian Mann enjoys this latest collaboration between Brecon Jazz Club and a collective of singers and musicians associated with the Cardiff based Tân Cerdd Community Interest Company.