Friday, November 05, 2021
To mark the occasion of National Saxophone Day the Jazzfuel organisation asked 50 professional saxophonists from around the world to pick the album that influenced them most when getting started.
Thursday, November 04, 2021
Broadcaster & journalist Peter Slavid has forwarded details of the music played on his UK & European Jazz radio show on 31/10/21, which is available via a number of UK & international radio stations.
Wednesday, November 03, 2021
We have received a statement on guitarist Pat Martino's passing from his longtime manager Joe Donofrio. Meanwhile Ian Mann recalls a live performance by Pat & his trio at Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2009
Tuesday, November 02, 2021
The Drake YolanDa Award has announced the winners of its 2021 prize, to be celebrated at an award ceremony taking place at North London’s Roundhouse Studio Theatre on 6th November.
Friday, October 29, 2021
The winners of the 2021 Jazz FM Awards have been announced at a ceremony held at the Under the Bridge venue in London. Press release, including list of recipients, attached.
Thursday, October 28, 2021
Broadcaster & journalist Peter Slavid has forwarded details of the music played on his UK & European Jazz radio show on 24/10/21, which is available via a number of UK & international radio stations.
Sunday, October 24, 2021
"Amy: Beyond the Stage", a major retrospective exhibition about Amy Winehouse’s life and career is to open at the Design Museum in Kensington on 26 November 2021. Details attached.
Friday, October 22, 2021
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) has announced that pianist, composer, jazz activist & educator Kris Davis has received a 2021 Doris Duke Artist Award. Press release attached.
Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Broadcaster & journalist Peter Slavid has forwarded details of the music played on his UK & European Jazz radio show on 17/10/21, which is available via a number of UK & international radio stations.
Thursday, October 14, 2021
Broadcaster & journalist Peter Slavid has forwarded details of the music played on his UK & European Jazz radio show on 10/10/21, which is available via a number of UK & international radio stations.
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The past year has seen alto saxophonist Martin Speake release three very different duo recording with pianists Alcyona Mick and Will Butterworth and drummer Jeff Williams (pictured).
A highly successful conclusion to the ReVibe Festival and an excellent advertisement for Black Mountain Jazz and its activities. Photograph of Reuben Carter by Debs Hancock
Ian Mann enjoys this collaboration between Brecon Jazz Club and a collective of singers and musicians associated with the Cardiff based Tân Cerdd Community Interest Company.