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It is nearly five years since LA based pianist Greg Spero last performed in London with his supergroup Spirit Fingers featuring Dario Chiazzolino (guitar), Max Gerl (bass) and Mike Mitchell aka Blaque Dynamite (drums). Spero is now one of the [...]
The palatial splendor of Ladbroke Hall is a delightful setting for Cuban pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba’s first London performance in seven years, in a trio with Matt Brewer on bass and Ernesto Simpson on drums. The trio is highly compelling and [...]
Aaron Parks is considered as one of the greatest Millennial jazz pianists (link below), and has recently turned 40. While studying with Kenny Barron at the Manhattan School of Music, he was spotted Terence Blanchard, with whom he toured and [...]
Benny Green’s lunchtime performance at Pizza Express Soho jazz club was quite a contrast with the opening Gala Jazz Voice performance. Whereas the kick-off event of the London Jazz Festival on Friday night boasted over 40 musicians on stage at [...]
At a time when 20-30 new albums land on a jazz reviewer’s desk each week, it is not easy for a recording to stand out from the crowd. But Miguel Atwood-Ferguson’s “Kairos (Kefi)” managed to catch my attention in Spotify’s [...]
