Billy CobhamPhoto Credit and © Carl Hyde Billy Cobham with the Guy Barker Big Band(Ronnie Scott’s. 27 June 2018. Review by Frank Griffith) This being the third of a six-night run at […]
Freddie Gavita at Pizza Express Jazz ClubPhoto credit: © Patrick Hadfield Freddie Gavita Quartet. Pizza Express Jazz Club, Soho, 25 June 2018 (Review and pictures by Patrick Hadfield) In the intimate venue […]
George Benson at the Royal Albert HallPhoto credit: Paul Wood George Benson(Royal Albert Hall. 26 June 2018. Review by Georgina Williams) As I took my seat in a what seemed to be […]
Femi Koleoso in action at the Church of SoundPhoto credit and © Mochles Simawi Sebastian writes:Sometimes we get great reviews… and then struggle to find pictures. In this case circumstances prevented our […]
John EdwardsPhoto by Patrick Hadfield Evan Parker and Friends (Nikki Yeoh, Mark Sanders, John Edwards) The Vortex, 21 June 2018. Review by Patrick Hadfield) Evan Parker and Friends were rather like a force […]
Jumoké Fashola(known to jazz audiences as presenter of BBC Radio 3’s J to Z)and Tania NwachukwuPhoto Credit: Idil Sukan The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives (Arcola Theatre, 19 June 2018. Review […]
Wynton Marsalis QuartetL-R: Dan Nimmer, Wynton Marsalis,Mark Lewandowski, Jason Marsalis Wynton Marsalis Quartet(Barbican Hall. 20 June 2018. Review by Sebastian Scotney) “We’re going to play X. We hope y’all enjoy it.” Wynton […]
Opening keynote speaker at Look Out Rebecca RootPhoto courtesy of Kim Macari The “Look Out” Jazz Promotion Network Conference was held at Turner Sims at the University of Southampton on 13 and […]
Jasper Hoiby at Dean Street, June 2018Photo credit and © Mochles Simawi REVIEW: Phronesis – Walking Dark(Pizza Express Jazz Club, 15 June 2018. Review by AJ Dehany) Phronesis’s 2012 album Walking Dark […]
David Byrne onstage at New Theatre, Oxford, 2018Drawing © Geoff Winston 2018. All Rights Reserved David Byrne, American Utopia(New Theatre Oxford, 14 June 2018. Review and drawings by Geoff Winston) In the […]
Simone CraddockPhoto credit: Emrys Baird Simone Craddock(Crazy Coqs, 9 June 2018. Review by Kate Delamere) In a slinky red sparkly dress looking like a version of femme fatale Jessica Rabbit, glamorous Australian-born […]
Burton Greene at Cafe OtoDrawing by Geoff Winston. © 2018. All Rights reserved. Burton Greene(Cafe Oto, 11 June 2018 (night one of two-day residency). Review and drawing by Geoff Winston) In 1966, […]
1958: A Jazz Jamboree at Cadogan HallPhoto courtesy of Georgina Jackson 1958: A Jazz Jamboree(Cadogan Hall. 8 June 2018. Review by Peter Vacher) The word jazz conjures up any number of responses. […]
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 […]
