The second edition of the Kalisz Ptaszyn Fest, held 21 March 2026, confirmed that this young festival, organised by the ...

Wonderful! In his brief sleeve notes, Joshua Breakstone regrets not being able to advise his younger self about phrasing and ...

Celestial Keeper It might be my cloistered existence, but I’ve not been aware of Joey Alexander’s growing reputation as a ...

Swedish vocalist Anna Pauline Andersson celebrates over 20 years in jazz with Lucky To Be Me. Coming from a musical family, she was early inspired by such as Ella Fitzgerald, Peggy Lee and Doris Day, ...

With Strings Veteran pianist Mike Jones, based in Las Vegas, specialises in striking stride and swing interpretations of ...

The late reeds man Bill Ramsay told me this story about transplanted Pacific Northwest saxophonist Bert Wilson. Wilson sat in ...

The leading jazz name at the 2026 Battersea Park in Concert series this bank holiday will be the Ronnie Scott’s Orchestra.

The spoken introduction by renowned Canadian filmmaker Floria Sigismondi sets the scene nicely for the performance which ...

A Love Supreme Revisited I’ve long admired the four-part suite that is A Love Supreme, cut in December 1964 by the John ...

The younger scions, the ‘lion scions’, of the Marsalis family have not found themselves lacking in either limelight or controversy of late, and the tradition was extended last year when Branford, the ...