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Featured Gig | Fiona Ross, The Pheasantry (Chelsea)

Vocalist Fiona Ross will play at the Pheasantry (Chelsea) on April the 3rd. Fast becoming known as creating a new contemporary Jazz sound using fast paced Latin Jazz, a hint of...

39th edition of the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal

The Festival International de Jazz de Montréal, presented by the TD Bank Group in collaboration with Rio Tinto, unveils a new series of concerts for its 39th edition, June 28 to...

Featured Gig | Tony Kofi at the 606 Jazz Club, London

Tony Kofi will perform at London’s 606 Jazz Club on April 11 where he will once again present his ‘Portrait of Cannonball’ project. With Byron Wallen on cornet, Alex...

Featured Gig | Jeremy Pelt Quintet at Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen

New York based musician Jeremy Pelt is a forerunner among American trumpeters with an easily recognizable and powerful voice. He has solidified his position as one of the best in...

Gateshead International Jazz Festival goes Dutch and interactive…

Gateshead International Jazz Festival is set to go Dutch in its latest incarnation as three Amsterdam-based acts. Smartphone manipulators Tin Men and the Telephone, pianist Kaja...

Major Boost for Jazz in the South – UK

Turner Sims Southampton secures £315,755 in Arts Council England funding. Turner Sims Southampton, part of the University of Southampton, will receive over £315,000 for an...

CD Review | The Arúan Ortiz Trio, Live in Zurich

My first taste of Aruán Ortiz was his Hidden Voices CD, to which I gave a rave review when it appeared in late 2016. Here, it seems, he took his trio and three of the major...

Steve Gadd talks with our senior writer Fiona Ross.

“Well, you have to give everything’ Steve Gadd Very hard to write an appropriate introduction to an article about the mighty Steve Gadd as for many, he literally needs no...

Tom Ibarra Interview – new CD ‘Sparkling’ + Upcoming in 2018

Tom Ibarra continues to enrich his musicality with the youthful passion and drive of an 18 year old. Already well-known, having won copious music competitions, including winning...

Doug Hammond – A Detroit Jazz Legend with New Roots in Europe

Doug Hammond is an extraordinary jazz musician, composer, poet and writer who began recording on the legendary Detroit-based label Tribe in the early 1970s. He has worked with...

Featured Gig | Artvark Saxophone Quartet, Bimhuis Amsterdam

Artvark is not just another saxophone quartet. Discarding the chairs and the music stands, Artvark moves, whizzes and growls. Artvark dances through musical traditions following...