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Finnish pianist Joonas Haavisto releases new trio album “Oku”

Finnish pianist, Joonas Haavisto, released his new album “Oku” through Helsinki’s Fredriksson Music in Finland in January 2016. Marking the third release for...

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Concert Review | Wynton Marsalis, Wayne Shorter and the Jazz@Lincoln Centre orchestra

The Barbican Centre, Mr Wynton Marsalis with Mr Wayne Shorter and the Jazz@Lincoln Centre orchestra (J@LCO). Could it get any better? The Barbican Centre, Mr Wynton Marsalis with...

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Cd Review | Avishai Cohen – ‘Into the Silence

European tour of trumpeter Avishai Cohen Beautiful tribute to late father on cd ‘Into the Silence’ Tragedy and drama are often a good breeding ground for artistic top...

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EP Review | Skylark – Kitty La roar (Featuring Nick Shankland)

This EP of 4 songs from Kitty La Roar and Nick Shankland opens with ‘Skylark’, the 1941 song with lyrics by Johnny Mercer and music by Hoagy Carmichael. Considering the...

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Nigel J. Farmer appointed Editor in Chief of Jazz In Europe

During the last few months we have been working hard behind the scenes at Jazz In Europe and are now in a position to announce that effective immediately Nigel J. Farmer will be...

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Swing Club Breda – A mix of famous and young talent on the same stage!

Once again, for 2016 Breda’s Hotel Golden Tulip Keyser, brings more exciting concerts on every third Sunday of the month. Organizer and musician Jan Learbuch from the ‘Swing...

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JazzAhead announces 2016 showcase program

This year, once again, the four jury teams selecting the showcase program had their hands full: a total of 587 bands from 43 countries submitted applications. This means an...

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Rony Verbiest honors accordionist Johnny Meijer

By Peter Beije | Photo’s by Eddy Westveer Dave Brubeck , Thelonious Monk and Johnny Meijer are the musicians to whom Rony Verbiest devoted his last three CD’s. After...

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Interview with Knoel Scott – Part 3

Read Part 1 & Part 2 of the interview here. So, what about the more spiritual side – how does jazz make you feel? I asked. Knoel said, “I feel that jazz is actually the...

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Interview with Knoel Scott – Part 2

Read Part 1 of this interview here. How did you get well known, I asked – when was your ‘break’? Knoel replies, “Jamaica, Queens was a residential middle class community...

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