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jazzahead! 2017 showcase programme announced.

Yesterday, jazzahead! announced the full showcase program for the 2017 edition of the festival and Trade show. In the press release (reproduced below) jazzahead! noted that this...

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CD Review of Duncan Lamont’s – As if by Magic

Duncan Lamont has contributed hugely to the world of music. He has worked with Gil Evans, Henry Mancini, Norma Winstone, Tina May, Cleo Laine and many more. On this CD, he has...

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Ola Onabule 2016 London Concert Review

On certain rare occasions in your life you can be lucky enough to experience one of those sublime goose bump infused moments when you bear witness to music that reaches into your...

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Marcus Strickland – London Concert Review – “Intense and beautiful”

Marcus Strickland – Twi-Life @ Ronnie Scott’s – Wed 16th November (night 1 of 2) There was a hush in the air on the first night Strickland played at Ronnie Scott’s, on...

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Brazilian Bossa Nova Rosa Passos featuring Kenny Barron

Soak up the sunshine with romantic Brazilian vocalist Rosa Passos and NEA Jazz master pianist Kenny Barron on December 9-10 at 7pm & 9.30pm in the breathtaking beauty of The...

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Jason Lindner’s Now vs. Now

The New York-based keyboardist and pianist Jason Lindner recorded with David Bowie on “Blackstar” (2015), Bowie’s final album, a jazz-infused, melancholic yet soaring swan...

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“A Sardinian extravaganza” Filomena Campus

Filomena Campus Quartet ft Gavino Murgia @ Pizza Express – Soho – London As part of the 2016 EFG London Jazz Festival, Pizza Express in Soho, London, hosted the...

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jazzahead! announces 2017 Gala Concert

By: Nigel J. Farmer | Photos (c) Oliver Reetz and ACT Gregor Hohenberg Last week, details of the opening gala concert for the 2017 edition of jazzahead! were announced. With...

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Rob van Bavel and son Sebastiaan keep on exploring jazz

Rob van Bavel (1965) and his son Sebastiaan (1991) are gifted pianists. Considered as premiere jazz sons of the Netherlands. Both of them also have a penchant for classical...

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CD Review | Arctic Blues Release November 25 – 2016

The Finnish iconic, 70 year old jazz saxophonist and composer Eero Koivistoinen has been on the Jazz scene for the last 50 years. Recently Eero once again teamed up and took the...

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Featured Gig | Ola Onabule

Showtime 8pm. Only a 5 minute walk from Victoria Station in London. Ola Onabule’s distinct and highly identifiable style unites jazz, soul and world music. A superb...

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