New jazz venue opens in Cardiff.
Sunday, February 27, 2011
Roger Warburton of Cardiff Jazz has advised us of a new weekly jazz jam night featuring distinguished vistiting musicians at The Cayo Arms, Cathedral Road. Details attached.
Sunday, February 27, 2011
Roger Warburton of Cardiff Jazz has advised us of a new weekly jazz jam night featuring distinguished vistiting musicians at The Cayo Arms, Cathedral Road. Details attached.
Wednesday, February 09, 2011
Saxophonist, flautist and composer Finn Peters takes his "Music Of The Mind" project on a short UK tour in Feb and March 2011. Peters is also to be the subject of a forthcoming Channel 4 documentary.
Sunday, February 06, 2011
I was shocked and saddened to hear of the sudden death of drummer Tony Levin on February 3rd 2011 at the age of 71.
Tuesday, January 11, 2011
Pianist Hans Koller has assembled 12 of the UK's finest jazz musicians to form The Pizza Express Jazz Orchestra. Their first performance on 13/02 will feature guest composer and conductor Mike Gibbs.
Thursday, January 06, 2011
Slovenian guitarist Samo Salomon tours Europe in April 2011 with a trio featuring Michel Godard (tuba) and Roberto Dani (drums).
Friday, December 10, 2010
News has reached us of the death of veteran saxophonist James Moody. Moody, aged 85 had been suffering from pancreatic cancer.
Wednesday, December 08, 2010
Ian Mann on the tragic loss of publicist Helen Maleed.
Sunday, November 14, 2010
Ian Mann will be visiting London to attend a number of events at the 2010 London Jazz Festival. Look out for an extensive feature on his return.
Sunday, November 14, 2010
Following the recent success of the Back Room Jazz Festival trumpeter Nick Dewhurst has set up a new monthly jazz club, the Back Room Club, at the George IV, Lichfield.
Tuesday, November 02, 2010
Trevor Bannister reports on Michael Garrick's visit to Buckingham Palace.
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Ian Mann and Trevor Bannister pay tribute to the late, great John Marshall (1941-2023), drummer with three seminal bands, Ian Carr’s Nucleus, Soft Machine and Eberhard Weber’s Colours.
Ian Mann with a personal reflection on Ezra Collective's historic victory at the 2023 Mercury Music Prize ceremony, making them the first ever jazz act to win an award first instigated in 1992.
Trevor Bannister previews the forthcoming season at The Snug Sessions and performances by Elaine Delmar, Freddie Benedict, Marcus Bonfanti, Jo Harrop, Zoe Francis, Jim Mullen, Jordan Jackson & more.