Trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire brings 21st century blues to Brighton Dome
- Thursday, May 26, 2022
The lauded bandleader dazzles with his sophisticated high-calibre band
Live Reviews
Tallinn Music Week returns with sets from Roomet Jakapi, Kemaca Kinetic and more
- Wednesday, May 25, 2022
Martin Longley takes in the esoteric sounds of this top Estonian jazz gathering
Marque 'Da Innamost' Gilmore makes moves at the CLF Art Lounge, London
- Wednesday, May 18, 2022
The expat New York drummer taps into a post-Jungle jazz sound-world that traverses electronica, improv and Indo-jazz with his versatile quartet
Schaffhausen Jazz Festival swings with a focus on Swiss Jazz
- Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Christoph Giese reports back from this busy jazz festival on the Rhine
Theo Croker blows up a quiet storm at Jazz Café
- Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Seeking to break away from narrow definitions of jazz, the trumpeter showcased his personal blend of soulful and heavy grooves
Matthew Halsall casts musical spells at Union Chapel
- Friday, May 13, 2022
The Manchester trumpet star lit up the hallowed north London venue with his brand of spiritual jazz
Canadian Jazz Collective get cooking at Ronnie Scott’s debut
- Friday, May 13, 2022
The all-star ensemble dazzled on their debut appearance at the iconic London jazz club
Jazzkaar returns and exciting 'wayward creativity' abounds
- Thursday, May 12, 2022
Martin Longley returns from a thrilling set of performances at the Tallinn jazz festival in Estonia
XJAZZ marks the spot with Lady Blackbird, José James, Kit Downes, Shai Maestro and more
- Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Jane Cornwell reports back from four-nights at the talent-packed Berlin jazz bash
Toots Thielemans’ 100th anniversary celebrated in sumptuous style with Vince Mendoza and Metropole/Brussels Orchestras
- Monday, May 9, 2022
The revered arranger Vince Mendoza joined forces with the Metropole Orchestra and Brussels Jazz Orchestra for a expansive celebration of the music of the late great harmonica player