Wednesday, November 06, 2024
Dutch saxophonist and composer Tineke Postma has received an Edison Award, National Category, for her album "Aria". The Edison is the oldest and most prestigious Dutch annual music prize.
Friday, November 01, 2024
The festival’s Jazz Weekender tickets go on sale on 1st Nov 2024, granting access to all BIF jazz events during the festival’s opening weekend, 10-13 July inclusive, for a discounted price of £175.
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
The recipients of the 2024 Parliamentary Jazz Awards were announced on Tuesday 29th October 2024 at 8pm. Press release attached.
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Blues harmonica player and vocalist Liam Ward has announced his gig schedule for the coming months, which will feature his playing and singing with a variety of different line ups.
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
As an advocate for music education in schools Jazz North has launched the Learning Resources area on its website. Press release attached.
Wednesday, October 09, 2024
Guest contributor Trevor Bannister has forwarded the 'Surrey Jazzfinder', which lists forthcoming jazz gigs in Surrey, Berkshire and the surrounding areas.
Wednesday, October 02, 2024
The programme is a pioneering opportunity designed to develop the talents of the next generation of live sound professionals from global majority backgrounds. Applications open 7th October 2024.
Monday, September 30, 2024
Jazz North has awarded bursaries to seven promoters across the North of England to develop emerging talent as part of their programmes. Press release attached.
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Broadcaster & journalist Peter Slavid has forwarded details of the music played on his UK & European Jazz radio show on 22/09/2024, which is available via a number of UK & international radio stations
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Broadcaster & journalist Peter Slavid has forwarded details of the music played on his UK & European Jazz radio show on 08/09/2024, 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.