Kevin Hays, Alba Armengou, Oliva Trummer and Mola Funk hit the highs at Dolomiti Ski Jazz
- Thursday, March 20, 2025
This year’s 29th edition of this Northern Italian jazz festival packed in sky high gigs and some subtle surprises
Live Reviews
Wynton Marsalis and J@LCO dazzle with Democracy! Suite at Barbican
- Review
The trumpeter’s powerful suite got headline billing but the Jazz at Lincoln Center Youth Orchestra nearly stole the show
Festival Review: Vetrarjazz 2025, Faroe Islands
- Review
From the boundary-pushing jazz of GØ to the Afrobeat energy of Api Pipo, Vetrarjazz proved to be a festival full of surprises and musical brilliance. Kevin Whitlock reports from this remarkable and diverse event held in the Faroe Islands, a Danish...
Ethan Iverson goes Into The Dark for film noir inspired 606 world premiere
- Review
The acclaimed pianist revealed his deep love and knowledge of classic British TV music and dark sci-fi dramas for this first outing of music from his forthcoming album
Live Review: Nubya Garcia at Koko, Camden, London
- Review
The UK sax star and her band put on a stunning show in the ornate setting of this historic North London venue
Vocalist Sarah L King wows lunchtime crowd at Pizza Express Soho, announces more gigs
- Review
Promoting her Fire Horse album in front of an appreciative Soho crowd, Sarah L King also announced a raft of new shows following a run of sold-out gigs
Maria Schneider and Oslo Jazz Ensemble dazzle with Data Lords
- Review
A rare performance of the composer’s hugely acclaimed work received a fulsome UK premiere at the Barbican and unleashed her darkly beautiful music on a rapt London audience
Elliot Galvin, Georgia Cécile and Sultan Stevenson standout at Belfast’s Brilliant Corners Festival
- Review
There was a wealth of UK jazz talent present for this edition of this Northern Ireland jazz summit
Royal Academy of Music Jazz Orchestra celebrate the life and music of Kenny Wheeler
- Review
New jazz talent and Brit jazz legends came together to salute the life and music of the legendary trumpeter as a new album of his ‘lost scores’ and a new biography are released
Waldo’s Gift wow Trinity, Bristol for album launch show
- Review
The rocket-fuelled power trio took off in front of their hometown crowd for a rowdy album release show