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A blogger meets the MJQ (and they’re out in London Tuesday)

By ljazzn on 21 September 2009 • ( 1 Comment )

Here are two photos (credit: Stephen Jay) from last Thursday’s gig by the Michael Janisch Quintet at an enthusiastically attende Epsom Playhouse. This band (with Jochen Ruckert replacing Clarence Penn on drums) […]

Review: Eva Abraham

By ljazzn on 21 September 2009 • ( Leave a comment )

Review of Eva Abraham by Sarah Ellen Hughes(Jazz Cafe, September 16th 2009)(Welcoming a new writer, and a fine snger in her own right to the pages of LondonJazz!) It was a confident […]

Stan Tracey by Richard Kaby

By ljazzn on 20 September 2009 • ( 1 Comment )

Jazz photographer Richard Kaby has been out at the Imperial Wharf Jazz Festival. FOLLOW THIS LINK for more of Kaby’s pictures. He writes to me“I was trying to capture Stan’s wonderful fingers […]

Review : e17 Jazz large ensemble/ Liam Noble premiere

By ljazzn on 20 September 2009 • ( Leave a comment )

Bedford-born, Oxford-educated, Guildhall-trained alto saxophonist, composer , teacher, band-leader Carlos Lopez-Real is a real dynamo. He is the driving force behind e17 Jazz. I was flabbergasted to discover last night that he […]

Scarbourough streaming- Steve Grossman

By ljazzn on 19 September 2009 • ( 2 Comments )

This clip of Steve Grossman in action is just one clip from masses of ,photos,videos and blog posts which a team from JUSTLIKEJAZZ is sending this weekend from the Scarborough Jazz Festival.

"You pretend to play modern jazz?"

By ljazzn on 19 September 2009 • ( 1 Comment )

http://www.webtvnice.com/flash-videos/kurt-250709.swfCette vidéo est issue du site Web TV Nice Check out this, er, interesting interview with Kurt Rosenwinkel, courtesy of the very sharp eyes of Ottawa jazz blogger Peter Hum.

Alam Nathoo: One prize won, and up for another

By ljazzn on 18 September 2009 • ( Leave a comment )

Trinity College of Music describe the Isabelle Bond Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Performance 2009 as the “pinnacle of the College’s competition calendar”. The competition was held at St John’s, Smith […]

Review: Kyle Eastwood plus Yolanda Brown at Imperial Wharf

By ljazzn on 18 September 2009 • ( 1 Comment )

Kyle Eastwood Band & Yolanda Brown,Imperial Wharf Jazz Festival, 17 September 2009Review by Rob Mallows of London Jazz MeetupDigby Fairweather was MC’ing last night, and he was working his socks off. He […]

Something really childish from Twitter….

By ljazzn on 17 September 2009 • ( Leave a comment )

You say carmeena and I say carmana,You say bureena & I say buranaLets Carl the whole thing Orff!

Preview: Henry Lowther / Mingus Moves / Ronnie Scott’s Sep 30th

By ljazzn on 17 September 2009 • ( 2 Comments )

September 30th at Ronnie Scott’s. Mark the date. To hear one of the unflinching unfailing impeccable greats of British jazz, Trumpeter Henry Lowther, in a nice context.He is playing in Chris Biscoe […]

Review: Steve Grossman/ Damon Brown

By ljazzn on 17 September 2009 • ( 2 Comments )

Review of Steve Grossman/ Damon Brown Quintet by Frank Griffith(Pizza Express Dean Street, September 15th 2009)American saxophonist Steve Grossman, who has been resident in Bologna for 15 years, made a welcome return […]

Let’s hear it for Birmingham

By ljazzn on 17 September 2009 • ( 2 Comments )

Peter Bacon’s notes this morning on a speech by Hans Koller, plus his explanations of how the scene has grown in Birmingham (picture is of Soweto Kinch)- it’s a great piece. I’ve […]

WayOutWest in Richmond

By ljazzn on 16 September 2009 • ( Leave a comment )

Under this banner proudly unfurled in the new premises of the Orange Tree opposite Richmond station, the South-West London musicians’ collective got off to a great start. The pace was full to […]

Gareth Lockrane Big Band/ 606 , 27th

By ljazzn on 16 September 2009 • ( Leave a comment )

Yes, it’s that towel rail (bass flute) again.The UK’s premier jazz flautist Gareth Lockrane is directing his big band at the 606 on Sunday 27th. He tells me he has a couple […]

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By ljazzn on 16 September 2009 • ( Leave a comment )

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