Manfred Eicher of ECM He will receive an Honorary Fellowship and do a talk/interview on 12 February

Nick Smart, Head of Jazz at the Royal Academy of Music, writes:

We’re looking forward to a special start of the year for Jazz at the Royal Academy of Music…

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Dave Douglas is in residence, and will be joined by the great Evan Parker for the concert on 16 January, in a rare opportunity to hear them play together alongside the big band, and a massed piece featuring all the jazz students. (DETAILS AND TICKETS)

7 and 8 February is our annual Jazz Festival with bands led by (and featuring!) alums Graeme Blevins, Kit Downes, Gwilym Simcock, Nathaniel Facey, Jasper Høiby and Paul Booth.(DETAILS AND TICKETS 7 Feb   DETAILS AND TICKETS 8 FEB)

And on 12 February we welcome legendary ECM Records founder and producer Manfred Eicher to give a talk/interview and receive an Honorary Fellowship for his services to the creative music industries. (DETAILS AND TICKETS)

I hope to see many friends at the various events…