
Leo Genovese Trio and guests(Passau Jazz Festival at Cafe Museum, 25 July 2023. Review by Oliver Weindling) Starting immediately after Inntöne finishes, the local energy moves along the road to Passau for […]
Leo Genovese Trio and guests(Passau Jazz Festival at Cafe Museum, 25 July 2023. Review by Oliver Weindling) Starting immediately after Inntöne finishes, the local energy moves along the road to Passau for […]
Caius Williams ‘Thread’ and solo bass (Trinity Laban. 26 April 2023. Review by Oliver Weindling) ‘Thread’ is a single long piece composed by bassist Caius Williams, who is nearing completion of his […]
Outreach Festival 2022 (Schwaz, Tyrol, Austria. 4-6 August 2022. Festival report by Oliver Weindling) This year’s Outreach Festival, the thirtieth anniversary edition, in the town of Schwaz near Innsbruck, managed to bring […]
Inntöne Festival 2022 (Diersbach, Austria, 30 July-1 August 2022. Festival Report by Oliver Weindling) The Inntöne Festival has changed and adapted itself as a result of the pandemic, and in remarkable ways. […]
Stéphane Belmondo/Kirk Lightsey Quintet Keïta/Brönnimann/Niggli (Tube’s, Graz (Austria). 10 March 2022 (Belmondo/Lightsey) and 11 March 2022 (Keïta/Brönnimann/Niggli ). Live Reviews by Oliver Weindling) Tube’s is a new venue in Graz in the […]
Andreas Varady, Bandi Varady, Adrian Varady(Cafe Museum, Passau. 26 February 2022. Live Review by Oliver Weindling) Guitarist Andreas Varady, still just 26, is, through an exemplary technique and a focused attention to […]
Outreach Festival (Schwaz, Austria 5-7 August. Report by Oliver Weindling) Franz Hackl’s Outreach Festival, in Schwaz just outside Innsbruck, was able to recover much of its previous blend of summer school and […]
Tony Haynes, co-Founder of Grand Union Orchestra, has made a unique contribution to the music of this country. He is 80 today, 10 July 2021. We invited friends, colleagues and fans to […]
Outreach Festival (Schwaz, Austria 6-8 August 2020. Review and photos by Oliver Weindling) The Outreach Festival has now been going for 28 years. Taking place in Schwaz, just outside Innsbruck, a […]
INNtöne Jazzfestival (Inntöne, Diersbach, Austria 14-16 August 2020. Review by Oliver Weindling) The irrepressible Paul Zauner had to adapt his INNtöne Jazzfestival substantially to have it occur at all this year. […]
Jazz Connective (The Ark, Dublin. 11 and 12 December 2019. Report by Tony Dudley-Evans and Oliver Weindling) The Jazz Connective is a year-long, EU-funded project which brings together promoters and musicians from […]
Ethan Iverson, Joe Sanders, Jorge Rossy (Porgy & Bess Club, Vienna, 17 September 2019. Review by Oliver Weindling) This gig somehow seemed to reverberate with a city that spawned some of the […]
Hevhet Fest (Kosice, Slovakia. 18-19 August 2019. Round-up by Oliver Weindling) The music, the attitude, the commitment in evidence at this showcase/festival organised by the Slovak Hevhetia label were an inspiration. Over […]