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Nguyên Lê profile

Vietnamese guitar virtuoso Nguyên Lê has carved himself a unique position as a fusion guitarist whose improvisational and technical prowess

Ramon Valle profile

Cuban piano sensation Ramon Valle  has said “We are working on a new route into Cuban jazz, which is not 100% Cuban, but 100% ourselves. I don’t want to follow the standard definition of Latin Jazz that everyone knows,"

Iain Ballamy / Stian Carstensen profile

Mixing their edible metaphors brilliant UK saxophonist Iain Ballamy’s group Food and Norwegian accordionist Stian Carstensen’s ensemble Farmers Market toured together to great acclaim last year.

Martin Simpson profile

Guitarist Martin Simpson, known primarily for his work with folk legends The Albion Band and Richard Thompson, is an awesome steel-string player

Courtney Pine profile

Courtney Pine remains the UK’s very own saxophone colossus – a veritable powerhouse of technique and ideas.

Frank McComb profile

Vocalist Frank McComb is one of neo-soul’s most stunning voices, think Donny Hathaway with Herbie Hancock keyboard skills.

Esbjörn Svensson Trio profile

EST, or the Esbjörn Svensson Trio, have become a huge phenomenon in the realms of the crossover jazz scene as they continue to defy easy categorization mixing a heady combination of jazz, dance, rock and classical influences into a cohesive whole.

Majid Derakhshani profile

Iranian composer/instrumentalist Majid Derakhshani creates cutting edge world music infused with an improvisational jazz edge has joined forces with virtuoso soprano Zohreh Jooya.

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