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Thrill - Saturday 9 February at St Bride's Centre

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Thrill – Saturday 9 February at St Bride’s Centre

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Four great artists played on at St Bride’s Centre on Saturday night as part of Thrill: Toine Thys Trio feat Herve samb Colin Steele Quintet Aka Moon Laura MadDonald’s History of Sax We hope you enjoy this snapshot of the evening [fb_vid autoplay= “true”…
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A final chance to hear some thrilling jazz from Belgium with...

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : A final chance to hear some thrilling jazz from Belgium with…

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] A final chance to hear some thrilling jazz from Belgium with Brandhaard (7.30pm) – explosive and exciting contemporary jazz Echoes of Zoo (10pm) – high-octane psychedelic jazz rock fusionhttps://www.thrill.brussels for more info [ad_2] Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Tonight at Thrill...

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Tonight at Thrill…

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Tonight at Thrill St Bride’s Centre 8:00pm STRATA + Antoine Pierre URBEX The Jazz Bar 7.30pm Oriental Jazz Project + Martin Salemi Trio SOLD OUT 10.30pm ESINAM https://www.thrill.brussels for more details [ad_2] Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Thrill! starts today...

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Thrill! starts today…

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Thrill! starts today with three concerts featuring Les Violons de Bruxelles, Rose Room, Thrill Sextet, Mâäk Quintet and a Jam session Visit https://www.thrill.brussels for the full programme [ad_2] Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

5 Reasons to check out Thrill: Jazz from Brussels this weekend

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : 5 Reasons to check out Thrill: Jazz from Brussels this weekend

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] The countdown is on for Thrill…. 5 Reasons to check out Thrill: Jazz from Brussels this weekend THE Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival looks to Belgium this week for inspiration. From Thursday 7 to Saturday 9 February, Thrill presents 11 concerts that highlight the…
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**** Happy Chinese New Year! ****...

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : **** Happy Chinese New Year! ****…

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] **** Happy Chinese New Year! **** Welcome to the Year of the Pig We are celebrating with our friends, The Edinburgh Chinese Art and Culture Community, on Sunday 17th February at 6pm at St Bride’s. They'll present a spectacular performance of dance, circus, music,…
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1 reaction, including Like

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : 1 reaction, including Like

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Seriously – CHECK this out … STRATA play at St Bride’s Centre this Friday night premiering their latest album OBELISK – “a breathtaking debut album” (Fortitude Magazine) They play as part of Thrill – Jazz from Belgium in double header with Antoine Pierre URBEX…
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Thrill! Sextet

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Thrill! Sextet

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Thursday will see the second performance of The Thrill Sextet – here’s short clip of their gig at Brussels Jazz Festival. They play at The Jazz Bar as part of ThrillThrill Festival : Thrill! Sextet & Mâäk Quintet Thanks to Les Lundis d’Hortense, Flagey,…
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Beyond Django...

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Beyond Django…

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Beyond Django A thrilling five-star international Gypsy jazz line-up, celebrating the legacy of the miraculous Belgian gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt. Violin superstar Tcha Limberger – “the polymath virtuoso king of Gypsy music” (The Times) -leads Les Violons de Bruxelles – an all-string swing orchestra…
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Explore exciting modern jazz from Belgium with influences from Moroccan drummers...

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Explore exciting modern jazz from Belgium with influences from Moroccan drummers…

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Explore exciting modern jazz from Belgium with influences from Moroccan drummers, AKA Pygmies, Senegal and New York. Hot saxophones, belting brass, lyrical pianos and hypnotic rhythms. 7-9 February, various venues in Edinburgh plus a free carnival on the High Street https://www.thrill.brussels for more info…
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The Times and The Sunday Times love Tcha Limberger awarding him the title: “Poly...

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : The Times and The Sunday Times love Tcha Limberger awarding him the title: “Poly…

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] The Times and The Sunday Times love Tcha Limberger awarding him the title: “Polymath King of Gypsy music”. He joins forces with Les Violins de Bruxelles next Thursday to deliver a sensational gypsy jazz double bill with Rose Room. They play at The Queen's…
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Calling all blues lovers......

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Calling all blues lovers……

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Calling all blues lovers… QUESTION What do the following artists/musicians all have in common? The Blue Hyenas, Jed Potts Hillman Hunters ft. Øyvind Stølefjell, Al Brown & The Bluelighters ft. Big Jon Atkinson, Nicole Smit, Thomas Lucas, Gus Munro, Øyvind Stølefjell, Richard O’Donnell, Grant…
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Bad Blues - Carolina bluesman Baby Tate

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Bad Blues – Carolina bluesman Baby Tate

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Born this day in 1916, Charles Henry “Baby” Tate, spent his life as a sideman, playing with musicians like Blind Boy Fuller, Pink Anderson, and Peg Leg Sam. Here he is playing some “Bad Blues” Bad Blues – Carolina bluesman Baby Tate Here's the…
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Echoes of Zoo

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Echoes of Zoo

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Listen to Echoes of Zoo in action – they play the Jazz Bar on 9th February – don’t miss them. They appear as part of Thrill – Jazz from Belgiumwww.thrill.brussels/ [fb_vid autoplay= “true” id=”1986493481448130″] [ad_2] Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

If you love the saxophone - check out Thrill Jazz From Brussels. We celebrate th...

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : If you love the saxophone – check out Thrill Jazz From Brussels. We celebrate th…

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] If you love the saxophone – check out Thrill Jazz From Brussels. We celebrate the legacy of Adolphe Sax with a series of concerts featuring the sax: AKA Moon, Laura MacDonald, Thrill Sextet, Mâäk Quintet, Toine Thys Trio, Thrill the City and more.. Visit…
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Do you love Scottish blues? Then this is for you.......

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Do you love Scottish blues? Then this is for you…….

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Do you love Scottish blues? Then this is for you…. A celebration of Scottish Blues featuring The Jensen Interceptors, Tim Elliott & Sandy Tweeddale, Allan Jones Visit https://bit.ly/2sNKpbI for more details – Part ofThe Scottish Blues Weekend [ad_2] Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival Source…
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Chinese Festival of Lanterns

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Chinese Festival of Lanterns

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] St Brides celebrates Chinese New Year, we welcome in the year of the pig with a special celebration presented by our friends , The Edinburgh Chinese Art and Culture Community. Join us for an evening of lanterns and Chinese arts and culture variety performance.…
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Thrill - Jazz from Belgium

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Thrill – Jazz from Belgium

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] A celebration of modern jazz from Brussels and Scotland. From new waves, to lyrical piano trios, to belting brass and hot saxophones- if you love modern jazz, this is for you. For the full programme check out http://www.thrill.brussels [ad_2] Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival…
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If you love modern jazz, then Thrill is for you.....

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : If you love modern jazz, then Thrill is for you…..

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] If you love modern jazz, then Thrill is for you.. with hot saxophones, belting brass, contemplative piano trios, hammond grooves and much more. It all takes place from 7-9th February in Edinburgh for more details, please visit https://www.thrill.brussels Join us to celebrate Jazz from…
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Gorgie Dalry Music Project

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Gorgie Dalry Music Project

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Feeling like getting involved in something new this year? Come along to St Bride's Centre tomorrow night, to be at the start something special! A brand new band, participant led, and under the baton of one of Edinburgh's finest – Mike Kearney Music. Bring…
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Aka Moon: "Bruit" (P. Van Dormael)

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Aka Moon: “Bruit” (P. Van Dormael)

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] “Juggling with polyrhythms and polyphonies like mad DJ’s” says Jazz Magazine of AKA Moon. This distinctive trio fuse jazz, rock, world music, and avant-garde. Their collective interplay is rhythmically complex, full of inventive and often ferocious improvisation moving from Balkans to Bach, from Cuba…
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The Scottish Blues Weekend

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : The Scottish Blues Weekend

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] The Scottish Blues Weekend Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival launches a new annual winter Blues Festival – dedicated to the best of the Scottish Blues scene. Each year we’re going to ask a leading blues musician to select a programme and first up is…
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Gorgie Dalry Music Project

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Gorgie Dalry Music Project

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Come along and have fun and enjoy playing music with others. Music skills and past knowledge need not hold you back. We can’t teach you how to play an instrument, but we can give you an chance to develop skills in group settings led…
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CARNIVAL ACADEMY!...

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Carnival Academy

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] If you love vibrant costumes, dazzling spectacle, compelling music and great dancing – this is for you. Every Sunday, we have carnival art and activities ranging from West African Drumming, Jazz & Contemporary dance, Capoeira plus costume and puppet making. *Edinburgh’s Premier Carnival Academy…
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*Calling all Blues lovers*...

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Calling all blues lovers…

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Calling all blues lovers Today we announce a new annual winter Blues Festival – dedicated to the best of the Scottish Blues scene. Richard O’Donnell has selected “the very best current and new generations of Scottish blues musicians across all styles of blues”, and…
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TOINE THYS TRIO feat. HERVE SAMB (Medley 2017)

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : TOINE THYS TRIO feat. HERVE SAMB (Medley 2017)

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] **SAXTURDAY AT ST BRIDE’S!** Thrill Festival presents the Toine Thys Trio feat. Herve SAMB + Colin Steele Quintet, on Saturday the 9th February. Belgium is inextricably linked with Jazz, not least because it is the homeland of Adolph Sax- inventor of the saxophone! Join…
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Job Vacancies - Edinburgh Jazz Festival

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Job Vacancies – Edinburgh Jazz Festival

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] ***JOB VACANCIES*** We're working in association with Tinderbox Collective to start a new community music group for the South West of Edinburgh. Open to people of all ages and levels of capability, the main aim is to have fun and make music. To help…
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**Edinburgh Jazz School**...

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : **Edinburgh Jazz School**…

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] **Edinburgh Jazz School** An exciting chance designed for musicians of all ages who want to improve their jazz playing and meet other jazz lovers! Leading young jazz pianist, Fergus McCreadie and his team of top class professionals, will cover the foundations of jazz harmony,…
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*Calling all Blues lovers*...

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : *Calling all Blues lovers*…

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] *Calling all Blues lovers* There's an exciting chance for budding blues artists arriving this month! Presenting The Blues Academy. Designed for musicians who have a command of their instrument, pupils will develop a strong blues foundation through interaction with the master tutors. The focus…
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CARNIVAL ACADEMY!...

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : CARNIVAL ACADEMY!…

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] CARNIVAL ACADEMY! Do you want to join the most colourful, creative and fun community in Edinburgh? Join us weekly at the Carnival Academy where you’ll work along side amazing artist to learn and develop new skills ranging from West African drumming and Capoeira to…
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Marie Fikry // Oriental Jazz Project - NEW ALBUM 2018 ''PROCHE ORIENCE" - Benslimane

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Marie Fikry // Oriental Jazz Project – NEW ALBUM 2018 ”PROCHE ORIENCE” – Benslimane

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] **Introducing the Oriental Jazz Project** Led by the Belgian-Moroccan pianist Marie Fikry , this quartet plays beautiful, beguiling music, blending classical music with European jazz and traditional music from North Africa. Fikry’s a major new discovery for subtlety, finesse and great touch and for…
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Home - Edinburgh's Hogmanay 2019

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Home – Edinburgh’s Hogmanay 2019

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Just three days to go Hogmanay – and so much to do in Edinburgh – check out the official website: Home – Edinburgh’s Hogmanay 2019 [ad_2] Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival 2018

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival 2018

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] ***STOP PRESS*** Here is the premiere of our highlights video for 2018. What was your favourite band in 2018? Who would you like to see in 2019? Please jsut add comments below [fb_vid autoplay= “true” id=”2154457434818393″] [ad_2] Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival Source MORE…
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Jazz Cocktails

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Jazz Cocktails

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] If you have some time on your hands over the Festive period why not try some of these jazz cocktails.. Jazz Cocktails [ad_2] Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

JOHN LEE HOOKER - BLUES FOR CHRISTMAS

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : JOHN LEE HOOKER – BLUES FOR CHRISTMAS

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Here’s the perfect soundtrack to a bluesy little Christmas… JOHN LEE HOOKER – BLUES FOR CHRISTMAS [ad_2] Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival founder dies

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival founder dies

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Michael Warner Hart OBE (1934-2018) Mike Hart died in his sleep on 11th December. Mike was the founder of the Festival and its Artistic Director for over 25 years. Please visit ejbf.uk for more details. Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival founder dies [ad_2] Edinburgh…
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Nancy Wilson, legendary jazz singer, dead at 81

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Nancy Wilson, legendary jazz singer, dead at 81

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] We are sad to report that the Emmy and Grammy winning singer with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Nancy Wilson, has died. RIP Nancy Wilson, legendary jazz singer, dead at 81 [ad_2] Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Now open for bookings - Edinburgh Napier University Jazz Summer School/Sing Jazz...

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Now open for bookings – Edinburgh Napier University Jazz Summer School/Sing Jazz…

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Now open for bookings – Edinburgh Napier University Jazz Summer School/Sing Jazz 2019. Between 15 – 19 July, and coinciding with Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival, we welcome applications from instrumentalists and singers to join us for five days of immersive improvisation and ensemble…
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If you're stuck for a gift this holiday season, why not get your loved ones a vo...

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : If you’re stuck for a gift this holiday season, why not get your loved ones a vo…

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] If you’re stuck for a gift this holiday season, why not get your loved ones a voucher for the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival 2019? Follow this link for details: http://www.edinburghjazzfestival.com/about-the-festival/news/2019-voucher.html [ad_2] Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Jazzwise Magazine’s albums of the year

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival news : Jazzwise Magazine’s albums of the year

Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Jazzwise have just published their albums of 2018 – do you agree with their list? Jazzwise Magazine’s albums of the year [ad_2] Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS