Allison Adams Tucker in BirminghamPhoto credit: © John Watson/jazzcamera.co.uk Allison Adams Tucker(Pizza Express Live, Birmingham, 10 June 2018. Review and photos by John Watson) The international scene is currently blessed with a […]
The Matt Ridley QuartetL-R: Jason Yarde, Matt Ridley. George Hart, John TurvillePublicity photo Matt Ridley Quartet(Lauderdale House, 7 June 2018. Review by Brian Blain) It’s just possible that “the times they are […]
The curtain all. L-R Django BatesClaire Huguenin, Petter Eldh, Marius Neset, Pieter Bruun Django Bates’ Belovèd Trio with Marius Neset and Claire Huguenin(Wigmore Hall. 9 June 2018. Review by Sebastian Scotney) Django […]
Roscoe Michell, Art Ensemble of Chicago at the Jazz CafeDrawing by Geoff Winston. © 2018. All Rights Reserved Art Ensemble of Chicago(Jazz Cafe, 4 June 208; report and drawings by Geoff Winston) […]
L-R: Maria Chiara Argirò, Chris Williams, Liran Donin,Josh Arcoleo, Ben BrownPhoto credit: Chris Pintegne Liran Donin’s 1000 Boats – 8 Songs Album launch(Vortex, 31 May 2018. Review by Dan Bergsagel) When is an […]
Roscoe MitchellPhoto credit: Alba Ruperez Art Ensemble of Chicago (Rockdeluxe Auditorium. Primavera Sound Festival, Barcelona. 31 May 2018. Review by AJ Dehany) «¡Anarquía! ¡Anarquía!» cackles a long-haired solidário as he slips out […]
KarsuPhoto credit: Gökçe Pehlivanoğlu Karsu(Cadogan Hall. 30 May 2018. Review by Kate Delamere) It’s not often an unsung hero is brought to life through the historical sounds of jazz classics. But that’s […]
Anthony Braxton at Cafe OtoDrawing by Geoff Winston. © 2018. All Rights Reserved Anthony Braxton ZIM MUSIC Septet (Cafe Oto, 29 May 2018. And in conversation with Alexander Hawkins, 30 May. Final events […]
L-R: Jeremy Viner, Jonas Engel, Florian Herzig, Jim Black Jeremy Viner/Jonas Engel/Florian Herzog/Jim Black plusJochen Rückert/Orlando Le Fleming/Lage Lund/Mark Turner(Loft Cologne, 21 May 2018. „jungesloft“ Monday Meeting. Review by Oliver Weindling) The […]
Rune Your DayPhoto credit and © Ralf Dombrowski Nutshell Norway (23 to 26 May) and Nattjazz (25 May to 2 June)(Hordaland and Bergen, Norway. Festival Round-Up by Ralf Dombrowski(*)) There are many […]
Printmakers with Norma Winstone at the 606 ClubPhoto credit: David Forman Gwilym Simcock Trio and Printmakers(606 Club 30 Years at Lots Road Festival, 23 May 2018. Review by Brian Blain) A tremendous […]
Brigitte Beraha and Frank HarrisonPhoto credit and © Monika S. Jakubowska Brigitte Beraha and Frank Harrison – The Way Home album launch(Kings Place Hall Two, 23 May 2018. Review by Sebastian Scotney) […]
L-R: Soweto Kinch, Nick Jurd and Will Glaser at Inntoene 2018Photo credit and © Ralf Dombrowski Inntoene Festival 2018 (Diersbach, Innviertel, Austria. 18-20 May 2018. Review and photos by Ralf Dombrowski(*)) The feeling […]
Zoe FrancisPublicity photo supplied Zoe Francis and the Jim Mullen Trio – Remembering Blossom Dearie (Lauderdale House, 17 May 2018. Review by Brian Blain) From the brilliant East Coast dramatic comedies of Noah […]
Sara DowlingPublicity picture Sara Dowling Quintet – The George Shearing Project (Bulls Head, 19 May 2018. Review by Sebastian Scotney) Could this be a tipping-point for vocalist Sara Dowling? The buzz among musicians […]
