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LondonJazz is a not-for profit venture, but may occasionally take on work as a paid publicist and/or sell advertising packages. Where a piece published after 26th October 2012 appears which is linked ...

Shabaka, who will be at the Royal Festival Hall on 30 November, is “an emblematic artist for the age.” Feature by Phil Johnson Shabaka. Photo credit Lauren Luxenburg Much of the ...

Since 2023, Livia Records have meticulously restored and re-released three Louis Stewart albums: Some Other Blues, Out On His Own and Louis the First. Now they’ve released a rarity that will surely ...

Our aim is that when audiences leave, they feel like they know us and that they’ll come back and see us again.” Top UK swing orchestra Down for the Count is returning to Cadogan ...

Celebrated Norwegian sax maestro Marius Neset and his compatriot classical pianist Leif Ove Andsnes here unite their skills to create an exciting hybrid, composed music that sounds improvised. That’s ...

Steel-pannist, composer and keyboardist Mark Cherrie is steeped in the Trinidad-jazz tradition through family ties (dad Ralph was one of the leading early lights of the Notting Hill Carnival) and work ...

Sad to hear about the passing of the legendary Benny Golson, one of the true greats of jazz. I was privileged to play a couple of tours in Spain and Ireland with Benny, the great drummer Keith ...

Andy Scott and Rob Cope with Liam Noble (partly hidden). Photo by John Quinn This performance by Rob Cope’s ‘Gemini’ was the second half of the opening concert of the 15 th series of concerts in ...

Patricia Brennan is a vibes and marimba player originally from Veracruz in Mexico who has spent the last 20 years in the USA. For her latest album she has added three horns – trumpeter Adam O’Farrill ...

The release of Dance, No One’s Watching sees London quintet Ezra Collective riding the crest of a wave of popularity that started building in 2018. Their last album Where I’m Meant to Be took them to ...

Nigel Tully describes the group – who, according to the format meet just a couple of hours before the concert to decide on the repetoire – as “an exceptionally strong group with no weak points and ...