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Dec18-Jan19 Issue

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Eric Dolphy – Conversations With The Unseen

With all the recent coverage of jazz in the mainstream media it seems that those casting a look back across its history have been neglectful of...

Steam Down – The Sermon Is Love

If 2018 has been the year jazz elbowed its way back into mainstream culture, then Steam Down, the south London night where...

Ingrid Laubrock - Sonic Spells

Having upped roots from London to Brooklyn a decade ago, the idiosyncratic saxophonist and composer Ingrid Laubrock has...

Tyshawn Sorey - Deep Listening

Known as one of the most rhythmically accomplished drummers of his generation, Tyshawn Sorey is about much more than...

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10-12-2018

Peter Boizot 1929 – 2018

The press obituaries for Peter Boizot, who has died aged 89 after a lengthy illness, have largely concentrated on his role as founder of the Pizza Express restaurant chain. He had enjoyed pizza while working in Europe and brought the first specialist oven to the UK, opened his initial Pizza Expres...

10-12-2018

David Mossman – 17 July 1942 - 8 December 2018

Ahead of starting the Vortex in 1988, there is nothing in the early life of David Mossman, who died on Saturday at the age of 76, that would naturally make us think that he was ‘destined’ to run a jazz club in a relatively unrecognised part of London. Here was an East End-born black cab driver wit...

07-12-2018

Greg Fox and Pulverize The Sound punish outer limits at Poland's Jazz Jantar

The second phase of Poland’s Jazz Jantar festival involved five nights of mostly twinned bills. The northern port city of Gdańsk was washed over with some of the most vital young acts from the UK and the US, its three programmers having a particular feel for what’s rising to the su...

05-12-2018

Astral Progression Ensemble and Irreversible Entanglements engage at Jazz Jantar

Jazz Jantar has been running in the northern Polish port of Gdańsk for the last two decades, and is housed in Klub Zak, an arts centre that has roots stretching back 60 years. ‘Jantar’ refers to amber, for which this coast is renowned. The main part of the festival spans 11 days, with two se...

05-12-2018

Tippett & Bourne, Liane Carroll and Yazz Ahmed bustle-up for Bristol Jazz Festival

The Bristol Jazz & Blues Festival will return for its seventh edition, running from 21-24 March 2019, but due to the Colston Hall being closed for renovation, the festival will move into a multi-venue format along the stretch of Park Street with several concerts in St George’s concert hall, as...

03-12-2018

Jessica Radcliffe poised an poetic for Remembrance at Pizza Express

In this centenary year of the end of the First World War, a project addressing the horrors of the conflict as well as literary responses to it is welcome. Vocalist Jessica Radcliffe handles the subject artfully on her debut Remembrance and this sold-out performance, on the back of good radio play ...

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