Herbie Hancock gets heavy with the funk and beyond at Barbican
- Tuesday, August 1, 2023
The keyboard legend dazzles with his hard-hitting band and a stack of classics from his stellar back catalogue
Live Reviews
Marcus Strickland’s Twi-Life make moves at Ronnie’s
- Friday, July 28, 2023
The US sax star blows up a storm at Ronnie Scott’s
Tenderlonious channels Tubby Hayes at Ronnie Scott’s
- Friday, July 28, 2023
The versatile multi-reed virtuoso plays tunes from his latest album with his fine fourpiece
From cathedral Sinfonietta lushness to arts-barge improvisation, Rīgas Ritmi excels in garden and on river
- Thursday, July 27, 2023
Martin Longley lands in a Latvia overtaken by summer folk song festival frenzy, as this jazz weekender manages to successfully co-exist…
Canarias Jazz & Más mixes it up with intimate sounds and big names in the open air
- Thursday, July 27, 2023
The Canaries vibrated to the rhythm of jazz -and more- for over three weeks at the wonderful festival Canarias Jazz & Más on all islands, with big stars and new discoveries
Mammal Hands, Lizz Wright and Youn Sun Nah share the healing power of music at Istanbul Jazz Festival’s 30th anniversary edition
- Tuesday, July 25, 2023
A diverse range of international artists bring the healing power of music to a city still recovering from the aftereffects of a devastating earthquake
Bilal blows minds with a stellar London set and Questlove on drums
- Tuesday, July 25, 2023
The revered Philadelphian neo-soul-jazz singer takes things into the stratosphere for a memorable night at Jazz Café, London
Abdullah Ibrahim brings his spell-binding Trio to Barbican
- Thursday, July 20, 2023
The South African jazz legends brings his latest trio to London as part of the EFG London Jazz Fest Summer Series
Atlanticus go deep for Ocean Suite at All Saints Church, Hove
- Thursday, July 20, 2023
Brighton keyboardist Terry Seabrook and Washington DC native Peter Fraize explore the musical depths of their ocean-inspired jazz suite at this south-coast summit
Composition smears into improvisation at The Jazzdor-Berlin intersection of France, Germany and the USA
- Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Martin Longley witnesses new works featuring Nguyên Lê, Jon Irabagon, Louis Sclavis and Mike Ladd…