Monday, June 17, 2019
The National Jazz Orchestra has launched the NYJO Jazz Exchange, a two-year national project encouraging young professional musicians to take charge of their artistic voice. Press release attached.
Friday, June 14, 2019
Broadcaster and journalist Peter Slavid has forwarded details of the music to be played on his UK and European Jazz radio show, which is transmitted by a number of UK and international radio stations.
Thursday, June 13, 2019
Trombonist Nils Landgren is to receive the Bundesverdienstkreuz (Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany) in recognition of his major contribution to the German music scene.
Friday, June 07, 2019
Broadcaster and journalist Peter Slavid has forwarded details of the music to be played on his UK and European Jazz radio show, which is transmitted by a number of UK and international radio stations.
Thursday, May 30, 2019
Broadcaster and journalist Peter Slavid has forwarded details of the music to be played on his UK and European Jazz radio show, which is transmitted by a number of UK and international radio stations.
Thursday, May 23, 2019
Research by the UK’s Birmingham City University has revealed the positive impact of music education on young people at risk of educational exclusion. Press release attached.
Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Highlights In Jazz producer Jack Kleinsinger has presented trumpet great Randy Brecker with their annual award. Press release attached.
Friday, May 10, 2019
Katherine Burrell, wife of the veteran jazz guitarist Kenny Burrell has launched an appeal on behalf of her husband seeking financial help for the family during difficult economic circumstances.
Wednesday, May 08, 2019
Since 2013, Jazz North’s Northern Line has supported 67 jazz acts from across the North with over 700 gigs. Now, seven more northern based ensembles have been selected to join the scheme.
Wednesday, May 08, 2019
Guitarist and composer Rob Luft has been selected for the BBC New Generation Artists scheme. Press release attached.
Page 51 of 87 pages
Guest contributor Debs Hancock, with help from other audience members, on this double bill showcasing two distinctive performances by outstanding young jazz musicians based in Wales.
Ian Mann enjoys the final day of the Weekend and performances by Ribbons (Sara Colman & Rebecca Nash), Sarost (Mark Sanders, Paul Rogers, Larry Stabbins), and the Huw Warren / Angharad Jenkins Duo.
Ian Mann enjoys 5 varied performances from Dee Byrne's Outlines, Kevin Figes' 'You Are Here' Sextet, Secret Path Trio, Nani Vazana & the new trio Molecatcher (Iain Ballamy, Rob Luft & Conor Chaplin)