Dave Douglas Supergroup Dazzles Among Homegrown Artists At Guimarães Jazz
- Wednesday, November 28, 2018
Guimarães is Portugal’s birthplace.
Guimarães is Portugal’s birthplace.
At certain moments during this concert, Bill Laurance looks like the cat who got the cream.
Much has been written about the jazz scene that has emerged in London of late – its host of young talents who are collectively pushing the music in fresh directions, drawing from the old masters while breaking new ground.
The Vortex and Cafe OTO are separated by a few hundred yards in Dalston, but they felt very connected by way of two outstanding gigs at the EFG London Jazz Festival.
What an unexpected pleasure to see Mike Stern exchanging guitar riffs with his wife Leni.
Saxophonist Xhosa Cole has been announced as the winner of BBC Young Jazz Musician 2018, following the final held on Saturday night as part of the EFG London Jazz Festival.
The UK premiere of Anthony Braxton's 'Composition No 103' (1983) and 'No 173' (1994) at this year's Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival (hcmf//) was a reminder of his astute attitude toward the creative impulse.
The UK premiere of Anthony Braxton's 'Composition No 103' (1983) and 'No 173' (1994) at this year's Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival (hcmf//) was a reminder of his astute attitude toward the creative impulse.
Bill Frisell isn't much of a talker.
The first artists have been revealed for next year's Love Supreme Jazz Festival, which runs from Friday 5 to Sunday 7 July.