Alec Sykes – (08/09/37 – 03/11/20)
- Tuesday, December 22, 2020
The founder of Wakefield Jazz Club, which started in 1987, sadly died on Tuesday 3 November of Covid related Pneumonia
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Stanley Cowell (05/05/41 – 1712/20)
- Monday, December 21, 2020
Kevin Le Gendre remembers the brilliant pianist and his hugely influential Strata East label
Jazz Re:refreshed returns with weekly online livestreamed sessions in 2021
- Thursday, December 17, 2020
The influential new jazz showcases return online with emerging artists featured each week
Video of the Day: Becca Stevens and Elan Mehler live premiere of new album Pallet on Your Floor
- Wednesday, December 16, 2020
The talented duo perform songs from their new album ahead of its release on 18 December
Music Venues Trust raises a glass for grassroots music venues and 100 Club tests pathogen detection system
- Wednesday, December 16, 2020
With music venues finding new ways to adapt to being ‘covid secure’ and a new pathogen hunting ventilation system there’s hope for a return to normal in 2021
Video of the Day: Will Glaser shares Climbing in Circles album preview
- Monday, December 14, 2020
The adventurous drummer shares new music from his bass-less trio with saxophonist Matthew Herd and pianist Liam Noble
Xhosa Cole and Lara Jones among Peter Whittingham Award Winners
- Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Four exciting young jazz artists are awarded crucial funding for new projects
Ron Mathewson – 19 February 1944- 3 December 2020
- Monday, December 7, 2020
Peter Vacher remembers the Brit-jazz bass ace, who died of Covid-19 on 3 December
NYC Jazz Stars Line-Up for Bar Bayeux Livestream sessions
- Monday, December 7, 2020
Some of New York’s finest jazz musicians and ensembles to appear on high-quality livestreamed gigs via the Jazzwise Facebook page
Calling all fans of Dr Lonnie Smith!
- Monday, December 7, 2020
Producer and director are calling on the jazz family to help finish a documentary on the Hammond maestro