Jazz in Europe News Tag Archive

Simon Spillett Interview with Erminia Yardley

As a writer and journalist, I consider myself lucky, indeed, I am very grateful to all the incredible musicians and artists who have allowed me in their homes, their dressing...

Dhafer Youssef – November European Tour Dates

Oud player and vocalist Dhafer Youssef is today considered to be one of the most inventive players on the world music scene and a leader of the movement fusing Eastern and Western...

Ben Sidran’s November European Tour dates…

The Times of London referred to Ben Sidran as “the world’s first existentialist rapper”.  I agree… Ben Sidran has been a major force in the modern day...

Sunday Blues – ‘When A Guitar Plays The Blues’ by Albert Collins

Editors Note: Check out our “Nothin’ but the Blues” Spotify playlist to hear this and other iconic tracks from the legends of Blues. Albert Collins , know as...

Filomena Campus – Expect the Unexpected!

“Jazz is jazz because it is multi-faceted; it hurts, it stuns, it amazes. Filomena Campus’s music does all these things: always expect the unexpected!” I wrote the above...

Love Supreme Jazz Festival announces one-day festival at the Roundhouse.

Following the runaway success of this year’s Love Supreme Jazz Festival, the organisers have announced the launch of Love Supreme At The Roundhouse, a one-day festival taking...

Christian Sands at Ronnie Scott’s | Concert Review

With a very elegant blue suit, Christian Sands’ diminutive figure stepped out on the Ronnie Scott’s stage looking happy and eager to play another date to his international...

Jazz goes Dutch across the UK and Ireland

The biggest-ever celebration of jazz from the Netherlands in the UK and Ireland sees two of Europe’s most creative and exciting ensembles touring to venues in Nottingham,...

Free concerts during Tenth Swing Festival Breda (2017)

Sunday 29 October, in the city centre of Breda the tenth Swing Festival will be held. This year there are four free concerts in three venues in the Dutch city. A tradition is the...

Jason Moran – Celebrating Thelonious Monk & European Tour dates

Jason Moran has become one of the most prominent jazz pianists on the scene (born 1975 in Houston, Texas). He is also a composer, an artist, curator and a MacArthur Genius grant...

Entropi – Concert Review – Jazz at the speed of Light

A famous and eclectic venue in North London holds the key to many successful concerts, whatever the genre, Kings Place in York Way, King’s Cross IS the place to visit. Every...