UK Jazz News

April 11, 2022

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Vortex, 30 April.

Germana Stella La Sorsa refers to herself as a jazz singer and storyteller. With her debut album Vapour, released on the 33Jazz Label, she explores the crossroads of many musical components, including story, composition, genre and style as well as [...]

Jazz Cafe POSK, 23 April

Violinist/composer/arranger Alicja Śmietana has prepared a very special concert programme to celebrate the life and music of her late father, one of the legends of Polish jazz, guitarist Jarek Śmietana (1951-2013). With her on stage at Jazz Cafe POSK on [...]

French pianist Sophia Domancich (b.1957) has pursued an open-minded and exploratory path throughout her career with collaborations ranging from the late Elton Dean, to William Parker and Hamid Drake, alongside her own projects. le grand jour is a solo project [...]

Int. Jazz Day (30 April)

“I think people can underestimate the capacity that this music has to transform you emotionally and spiritually. We take that task and that job very seriously.” Xhosa Cole. Among the London gigs due to take place on International Jazz Day [...]

Gary Husband and who? I asked. Drum and keyboard polymath Husband’s music is familiar ground for many UK jazz fans, and he’s been one of my favourites of the last two decades In comparison, Norwegian guitarist Alf Terje Hana is jazz [...]

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