Video of the Day: QOW Trio share preview of new album The Hold Up
- Monday, December 4, 2023
The fiery sax-bass-drums three-piece return with the latest instalment of their no-nonsense hard-swinging sound with a new album and a string of UK tour dates
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Billy Cobham Band, Cécile McLorin Salvant, Hiromi's Sonicwonder, Christian McBride and many more for Love Supreme Jazz Festival 2024
- Thursday, November 30, 2023
First wave of names announced for next summer’s jazz, soul and funk extravaganza at Glynde Place from 5 to 7 July
Here to Stay: Jazz Promotion Network Conference 2023 sends out positive signals
- Wednesday, November 29, 2023
As the live music scene enters a new post-Covid era, leading UK jazz promoters and musicians gathered to share ideas and renewed sense of purpose to push jazz to the next level across the British Isles
Jazz North seeks northern artists for its Northern Line live touring support programme
- Wednesday, November 29, 2023
This opportunity for musicians offers bursaries up to £3000, a showcase at Manchester Jazz Festival and dedicated one-to-one support
Trumpet star Maite Hontelé for Jazzahead! 2024 Gala Concert
- Tuesday, November 28, 2023
The renowned trumpeter is among the first names revealed for Jazzahead! 2024 and will perform as part of the event’s gala concert with the event also looking to ‘New Horizons’
Vocalist Collette Cooper releases Darkside of Christmas Chapter 2
- Monday, November 27, 2023
The acclaimed singer returns with a poignant second instalment of seasonal songs and launches the album with a live performance on 1 December
Doncaster Jazz Alumni and Doncaster Youth Jazz Orchestra to issue '50 Years' album on Ubuntu on 24 November
- Tuesday, November 21, 2023
50 Years – released on 24 November – was recorded with the intention to try and help support students at the Doncaster Youth Jazz Association (DYJA). The DJA’s passion for jazz and the community is a motivating factor to “give back to the next generation of talented musicians”. The DJA aims to donate a "substantial" portion of the proceeds from the sales of this album to help inspire and assist these young musicians.
Introducing the Dec23/Jan24 issue of Jazzwise: A Duke Ellington Special issue
- Thursday, November 16, 2023
The Dec23/Jan24 issue is a Duke Ellington Special issue with interviews from Gregory Porter, Gary Crosby, Nikki Iles and Guy Barker plus all the results from the Albums of the Year Critics Poll and much more…
Video of the Day: Grammy nominated vocalist Cyrille Aimée shares ‘Beautiful Way’ ahead of March 2024 new album
- Wednesday, November 15, 2023
The acclaimed singer has signed to Whirlwind Recordings and marks the occasion with worldwide release of her new single, ‘Beautiful Way’
Snarky Puppy, Courtney Pine and Dee Dee Bridgewater unveiled for Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2024 programme
- Wednesday, November 15, 2023
The Grammy Award winning jazz-funk stars top the list of high-calibre names that have been announced for next year’s Cheltenham Jazz Festival