Jazz breaking news: Sol6, Sons of Kemet and Township Comets for The Space
- Thursday, May 17, 2012
More details have been confirmed for Live Vortex at The Space.
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Jazz breaking news: Liane Carroll, Jamie Cullum and Jon Newey among the winners at the Parliamentary Jazz Awards
- Thursday, May 17, 2012
The 2012 Parliamentary Jazz Awards were held last night, with the winners announced at the awards ceremony that took place in the House of Commons’ Terrace Pavilion.
Jazz breaking news: The Experiment Play Pop-Up Gig At Village Underground
- Wednesday, May 16, 2012
The Robert Glasper Experiment played a pop-up gig, which attracted a big crowd to Shoreditch’s Village Underground late last night for a gig that 24 hours earlier had not even been thought about, let alone arranged.
Jazz breaking news: Gwilym Simcock, Tim Garland and Asaf Sirkis shine as luminous Lighthouse fill the Forge
- Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Beaming out of a soggy Camden the newly reactivated Lighthouse trio, now re-invigorated as a co-operative trio that has shed a little of its ‘chamber’ trappings, performed songs from new album Lighthouse at the Forge in London last night.
Jazz breaking news: Carlinhos Brown, Wynton and Roberto Fonseca For Tower of London Americas Stage At River of Music
- Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Tickets have just been released for the Americas stage of BT River of Music to take place at the Tower of London on Saturday 21-Sunday 22 July, mere days before the London Olympics begin.
Jazz breaking news: Rhodes to roam for Mulatu-loving Girls In Airports as the Danish hipsters make their London debut
- Monday, May 14, 2012
With Copenhagen Street just around the corner from Kings Place, the venue seemed just the spot, if street name coincidence is your thing that is, for the London debut of Danish five-piece Girls In Airports on Saturday night.
Jazz breaking news: Pharoah Sanders and JTQ added to Glasgow Jazz Festival Line-Up
- Friday, May 11, 2012
Adding to the previously announced line-up for the Glasgow Jazz Festival the organisers have added Pharoah Sanders (left) and JTQ to the main line-up unveiled in April.
Jazz breaking news: Boisdale Guitar Series now underway continues with Howard Alden tonight
- Thursday, May 10, 2012
As it approaches its first anniversary the Boisdale Canary Wharf restaurant and music venue is hosting a dedicated series of jazz guitar concerts which began with the TG Collective yesterday.
Jazz breaking news: Stan Tracey, Ayanna Witter-Johnson and Michael Horovitz for Poetry Olympics
- Wednesday, May 9, 2012
The Olympics, the Poetry Olympics that is, are centre-stage next month at the Southbank Centre with poet Michael Horovitz convening his stellar performing troupe of artists for the Poetry Olympics Enlightenment Marathon on 14 June at the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London.
Jazz breaking news: Marcus Miller, Gregory Porter, and Chris Potter go down a storm at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival
- Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Times were a changing this year at Cheltenham as the festival moved to a self-contained locale in the leafy Montpellier Gardens, a circus-style Big Top replacing the fusty familiarity of the Town Hall, the Jazz Arena providing a super-sized intermediary venue to the Pillar Room/Everyman Theatre and the Parabola Arts Theatre an intimate crucible for the more intense music on offer.