Tuesday, June 05, 2018
Pianist and composer Herbie Hancock was one of four distinguished musicians to receive an honorary doctorate from New England Conservatory. Press release attached..
Tuesday, May 01, 2018
The full list of winners at the 2018 Jazz FM Awards has been announced. The awards ceremony took place on 30th April 2018 at Shoreditch Town Hall, London.
Friday, April 27, 2018
Metheny will receive the prestigious award on Monday 30th Apri 2018 at the Jazz FM Awards at Shoreditch Town Hall, London.
Thursday, April 12, 2018
Jazz North, the northern jazz development agency, has announced the 6th roster of Ambassador Artists to be selected for Northern Line, its innovative model for touring.
Tuesday, March 13, 2018
Turner Sims Southampton, part of the University of Southampton, will receive over £315,000 for an ambitious scheme to significantly raise the aspirations of emerging and professional jazz artists.
Wednesday, March 07, 2018
The Musicians’ Company has announced that Billy Marrows, Luke Bainbridge and James Brady are the winners of the 2018 Dankworth and Eddie Harvey Awards. Press release attached.
Wednesday, February 07, 2018
The late pianist and composer Stan Tracey’s ReSteamed Records catalogue is appearing on all digital platforms from 16th February 2018 for the first time. Press release attached.
Wednesday, January 17, 2018
The Green Note has forwarded its latest newsletter including details of forthcoming live music events.
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
ECM features four new recordings by British artists during the first months of 2018 – John Surman and Kit Downes in January, and Norma Winstone and Andy Sheppard in February. Press release attached.
Thursday, January 11, 2018
The young Scottish alto saxophonist and band-leader Helena Kay has won the coveted Peter Whittingham Jazz Award for 2017. Press release attached.
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Guest contributor Taliya Hafiz talks to Tatar jazz vocalist Rimma Shaikhelova about the Tatar Jazz Project, which translates jazz standards into the Tatar language.
Some of the events on the free Community Sunday Afternoon programme, plus a brilliant sold out concert performance by pianist / vocalist Ian Shaw that explored the music of Joni Mitchell & David Bowie
Ian Mann enjoys musical performances by the Misha Mullov-Abbado Sextet and the Debs Hancock / Newman Tai Duo plus the striking visual imagery of the "Her Frame, Her Sound" photographic exhibition.