UK Jazz News

April 16, 2022

PizzaExpress Soho, 27 April / Seven Arts Leeds, 28 April

Listeners who remember Joel Frahm’s saxophone playing from two decades ago are in for a surprise. He is about to embark on a tour of Europe as leader of a trio. In England, he will be at PizzaExpress (Soho) on [...]

The jazz scene in Finland is a particularly interesting one at the moment. It has links to the local folk music, and something of a DIY mentality, but it also has a strong experimental strand to it. One of the [...]

This album consists of a suite to commemorate the 600th anniversary of the beginnings of the work on the Ghent Altarpiece designed and painted by Jan van Eyck and Hubert van Eyck. The altarpiece has also been in the public [...]

6 April 2022.

At 93, Sheila Jordan is a wonder. One of the last alive to gig with Charlie Parker, every gig for her now is clearly a ‘bonus’: she delights in it for herself but also for us. And this came through [...]

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