Wednesday, September 06, 2017
Saxophonist, composer & improviser Cath Roberts has forwarded her latest newsletter including details of a Crowdfunder appeal to finance a recording by her large ensemble, Favourite Animals.
Tuesday, August 08, 2017
Founded in Dublin in 2007 the 12 Points Festival has been selected from 715 festivals across Europe to be one of 26 EFFE Laureate festivals chosen for their exemplary work. Press release attached.
Wednesday, July 19, 2017
The British born guitarist and composer John McLaughlin has been presented with an honorary doctor of music degree at Berklee College of Music's Valencia campus. Press release attached.
Saturday, July 01, 2017
Pianist and composer Geri Allen died on June 27th 2017. Dr. Hankus Netsky of New England Conservatory has issued the attached statement following her passing.
Monday, June 05, 2017
The young Birmingham based drummer and composer Romarna Campbell has launched a GoFundMe campaign to help finance her forthcoming studies at the famous Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA, USA.
Friday, June 02, 2017
The Ronnie Scotts Charitable Foundation invites 2017-2018 grant applications to support jazz education. Press release attached.
Thursday, June 01, 2017
This North London venue has forwarded its newsletter giving details of events scheduled for the month of June 2017.
Saturday, May 20, 2017
University of Derby presents the award of Honorary Master of the University to Geoff Wright of Derby Jazz. Statement attached.
Tuesday, March 07, 2017
Croatian born, London based composer Mak Murtic has launched an Indiegogo fundraising campaign to help finance a new album by his large ensemble Mimika Orchestra. Details attached.
Thursday, February 02, 2017
MoonJune Records have announced the recent death of Indonesian keyboard player Riza Arshad and will be offering free downloads of his music for a limited period. Details 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.