Latest Jazz News from London and beyond
Spring can really hang you up the most, as the song says- especially when it blows hot and cold. Summer’s already arrived in Sardinia, and they’re organising a Jazz Festival to celebrate the solstice and full moon (‘plenilunio’-even the word [...]
Fri 16 November: Celluloid Inspiration LOOKS LIKE JAZZ/BUSTER PLAYS BUSTERSat 17 November: The Guest Stars ON FILM, IN CONVERSATION, LIVE PERFORMANCE What should jazz look like? What should film sound like? Popular guitarist Deirdre Cartright and bassist Alison Rayner are [...]
‘Greek-flavoured jazz..a mezze of music…’ – bouzouki-player, guitarist and composer Terry Hunt describes her music. She’s half-Greek, and brings together her musical heritage and lifelong love of jazz, Latin and African traditions. Her influences are diverse: she grew up in [...]
Who could resist? Pianist Jon Cowherd‘s first major outing as a bandleader in such starry company. Cowherd is an incredibly busy and versatile musician, composer and arranger -these gigs are part of a European tour devoted to his own modern [...]
