Now in its 26th year, The London Jazz Festival will run from Friday 15th to Sunday 24th November. The festival brings the likes of Corinne Bailey Rae, Cécile McLorin Salvant, Judi Jackson and Cherise Adams-Burnett together for an evening at the Royal Festival Hall, backed by Guy Barker’s 42 piece orchestra. Bossa royalty and Jazz legends, Joao Donato... Continue Reading →
Sunday 25 November, Royal Festival Hall, London sees the return of Melody Gardot with her interpretation of a Jazz, Americana, Chanson, Bossa Nova and Blues infused repertoire, accompanied by an orchestra specially created for this year’s EFG London Jazz Festival. Tickets are available now from efglondonjazzfestival.org.uk
Hollywood icon Jeff Goldblum and his long-time band The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra, announced the release of new album ‘The Capitol Studios Sessions’. The highly anticipated debut from the jazz pianist will be released on 9th November 2018. Jeff and The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra come to London next month for their first ever UK live shows, which have sold out immediately. They... Continue Reading →
There's still time to catch shows for this years EFG London Jazz Festival which started Friday 13th November through to Sunday 22nd November. Produced by Serious, the Festival has a reputation for bringing the best and freshest music to the capital, with a wide-ranging programme of concerts, commissions, club events, talks, and an expansive learning and... Continue Reading →
Calling all new and aspiring jazz writers, the latest Write Stuff jazz journalism initiative returns for its 13th year in November at London’s Southbank Centre with a new series of workshops and mentoring sessions held during the EFG London Jazz Festival. Founded and organised by Jazzwise and Serious, the Write Stuff gives new jazz writers... Continue Reading →
As part of the EFG London Jazz Festival I was invited down to the exclusive Hideaway Jazz Club in Streatham where The Thomas Brown Affair were performing hits from their debut album - 'Just The Two of Us' Following a sumptuous meal and cocktails I was eager for the evening to begin and by the sound... Continue Reading →
Sunday 11 May 2014 Melissa James performs live at the Green Note, Camden London based singer/songwriter, Melissa James returns to music haunt, the Green Note, on Sunday 11 May. Melissa, whose 2012 debut album release 'Day Dawns' was met with rave reviews, makes a return to the Camden venue to perform an acoustic set... Continue Reading →
