Jazz breaking news: Phronesis Dazzle At Live Recording Dates
- Monday, March 8, 2010
Jasper Høiby’s group Phronesis have been making a name for themselves as one of the most exciting piano trios on the scene.
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Jazz breaking news: United In Swing: Barbican Unveils Details of Jazz at Lincoln Center Residency
- Friday, March 5, 2010
The Barbican has unveiled further details of this summer’s international residency partnership with Jazz at Lincoln Center.
Jazz breaking news: Vijay Iyer And Rudresh Mahanthappa Attract Full House to Vortex
- Thursday, March 4, 2010
There’s no doubt that US pianist Vijay Iyer has become one of the more talked about pianists in recent years excelling in different formats and drawing on hitherto little known pathways into jazz via his south Indian roots.
Jazz breaking news: French Jazz Week For London’s Kings Place
- Wednesday, March 3, 2010
A special French jazz week at London’s Kings Place from 5-8 May has been announced by the French Music Export Office which will feature performances and collaborations with French, British and American names.
Jazz breaking news: Roy Haynes and Portico Quartet Confirmed for Brighton
- Tuesday, March 2, 2010
US drum legend Roy Haynes and young British stars Portico Quartet will be among the acts performing at this year’s Brighton Festival, which runs from 1 May to 23 May.
Jazz breaking news: Courtney Pine and Melody Gardot Set For Birmingham Town Hall Gigs
- Monday, March 1, 2010
Continuing to fly the flag for quality jazz in the midlands Birmingham Town Hall has announced a strong spring programme that kicked off back in January with Jan Garbarek’s current band and continues this Wednesday, 3 March, with Courtney Pine’s Transition In Tradition band that features both pianist Zoe Rahman and vibrant Cuban violinist Omar Puente.
Jazz breaking news: Future Inns Launch New Jazz Talent Competition
- Friday, February 26, 2010
Budding jazz musicians in the South West and South Wales will get increased opportunities to play plus the chance to win a generous cash prize thanks to an initiative launched by hotel chain Future Inns.
Jazz Breaking News: Alex Bonney Shines At Ryan’s Bar
- Thursday, February 25, 2010
The first of this month’s Flim Flam sessions featured a debut outing for trumpeter Alex Bonney at this regular improv meet in the basement of Ryan’s Bar, in north London.
Jazz breaking news: Kenny Wheeler, David Murray and Martial Solal For Bath
- Wednesday, February 24, 2010
The Bath International Music Festival has unveiled details of this year’s jazz programme.
Jazz Breaking News: Leading Pianists To Feature In Steinway Festival at Pizza Express Jazz Club
- Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Last year to mark the arrival of a new Steinway piano at the Pizza Express Jazz Club the Dean Street club put on a well-received piano festival which gave a range of top class pianists a chance to put the new piano through its paces.