Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Charlotte Marshall live now at Assembly Roxy 😎 [fb_vid autoplay= “true” id=”1223756921431606″] [ad_2] Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Here’s the fabulous Davina and The Vagabonds with a message for EJBF audiences all the way from the USA where they’re currently on tour! You can catch their special online gig, recorded just for us, tonight at 6pm. You have until 5pm to get…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Katie Whittaker’s sell-out, smash hit tribute to Etta James showcased her soulful and bluesy vocals. On Friday at 2pm, she sings the classics made famous by Bessie Smith like ‘Downhearted Blues’ and ‘Baby Wont You Please Come Home’. Supported by the guitarist Stuart Nisbet…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] ‘One of the most exciting young ensembles’‘ (BBC Jazz on 3), Trio HLK play genuinely exciting music, mixing jazz and classical within ambitious improvisational frameworks. They are guitarist Ant Law, pianist Richard Harrold and drummer Richard Kass and you can check them out on…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] It’s Day 3 of EJBF 21! And today we have some amazing gigs from: 🎟 Hamish McGregor and His Jazzmen paying tribute to Chris Barber (Assembly Roxy is sold out but online tickets are available) https://www.edinburghjazzfestival.com/artist/hamish-mcgregor-and-his-jazzmen-pay-tribute-chris-barber 🎟 Luca Manning and special guests https://www.edinburghjazzfestival.com/artist/luca-manning-special-guests 🎟…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Brass Gumbo performing in front of a sold out (but socially distanced) crowd this afternoon at Assembly Roxy! Their tribute to the music of The Beatles looked and sounded amazing! [fb_vid autoplay= “true” id=”231924988751090″] [ad_2] Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Councillor Jason Rust, Chair of Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival welcomes the start of the 2021 Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival and Edinburgh Festival Carnival! [fb_vid autoplay= “true” id=”4207660325940042″] [ad_2] Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] EJBF21 starts tomorrow! If you’ve purchased a Festival Pass, or if you’re still unsure what to book for, here’s a handy guide for the next ten days: https://bit.ly/3B3C8lP [ad_2] Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] With just two days to go until the festival begins, Jenny Gilruth MSP, The Minister for Culture, Europe and International Development, welcomes you to the 2021 Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival. See the full programme here: https://edinburghjazzfestival.com/whats-on [fb_vid autoplay= “true” id=”4151245041579609″] [ad_2] Edinburgh Jazz…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] As we are unable to run our usual Summer School with Edinburgh Napier University we are delighted to offer three online workshops to be enjoyed online as part of EJBF21. Each workshop costs just £5. 🎼 Sat 17 Jul, 10am: Singer and early jazz…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Check out the trailer from Luca Manning’s EJBF 21 concert! His new project combines an embarrassment of riches from singer, Cherise Adams-Burnett, pianist Fergus McCreadie, bassist David Bowden, drummer Tom Potter and contemporary dancer Steph Burrell. This exciting world premiere will feature Luca alongside…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] One of the most exciting musicians of his generation, multi award-winning alto-saxophonist, MC and composer Soweto Kinch Official brings exhilarating, hard hitting jazz and hip hop to EJBF21. A titan of the UK jazz scene, Kinch has won an array of accolades including two…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Check out these behind the scenes shots of Kultura, one of the artists playing at our ever-popular Blues Afternoon alongside Redfish Blues Band and Dana Dixon Band. Making their EJBF debut, Kultura are a young band from Edinburgh. Playing mostly original tunes, their sets…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Check out the beautiful new single from Georgia Cécile and don’t miss her EJBF 21 concert on Sun 25 Jul at 6pm where she’ll be performing this and other music from her new album – get your online ticket now: https://edinburghjazzfestival.com/artist/georgia-cecile My new single…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Check out these behind the scenes shots of Jon Green and his stellar band recording their EJBF 21 concert! Playing music from the American trumpeter’s latest recording, ‘Nina Fairouz in the 21st Century!’, the all-star group features Paul Harrison on piano, Kevin MacKenzie on…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Recreating the formula of the much loved Blues Afternoons, EJBF21 presents a triple bill of blues artists! New band Kultura mix blues with a little jazz. Always upbeat, always high-energy, Edinburgh blues star, harmonica and singer, Dana Dixon delivers simmering ballads to storming rockers…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] EJBF 21: 10 days, more than 40 online concerts…and you can experience it all for just £40 with an online Festival Pass. But be quick! The Festival Pass deadline is 5pm on Thursday 8 July – don’t miss out! https://edinburghjazzfestival.com/artist/festival-pass [fb_vid autoplay= “true” id=”815090699150675″]…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] American trumpeter Jon Green’s music is a beguiling new sound on the Scottish jazz scene. His latest recording, ‘Nina Fairouz in the 21st Century!’ is a poetic mix of jazz, American folk music, and electronica. His music is very much of the moment –…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] On the opening night of the festival, award-winning vocalist Jacqui Dankworth and acclaimed American pianist-vocalist Charlie Wood team up for a husband & wife concert celebrating a century of song. Featuring their own original compositions, both old and new (including one or two penned…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Improvised Music Company is Ireland’s leading promoter and producer of jazz and improvised music and we are delighted to include three concerts from their Blind Date Jazz series in our 2021 programme. Blind Date Jazz is an exciting exploration in listening, intuition, skill and…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] TWO WEEKS to go until EJBF21 kicks off! 🥳 We can’t wait to welcome you online and in-person at Assembly Roxy with an exciting programme showcasing the amazing music coming out of Scotland! There’s just 6 left to get your Festival Pass and experience…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] On Sunday 25 July, Georgia Cécile presents a special online concert for EJBF, showcasing the exquisitely crafted original songs from her much-anticipated forthcoming debut album ‘Only The Lover Sings’. Cécile will be joined by her trio, with co-writer Euan Stevenson at the helm on…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] This week’s EJBF Introducing Series concert comes from Atom Eyes – a five-piece band fronted by the stunning, soulful vocals of Lissa Chen Robertson who draw from genres such as neo-soul, hip-hop, funk and jazz. Early 2020 saw the release of their debut EP…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] An absolute bargain at just £40, our Festival Pass includes a few exclusives that cannot be purchased separately, and our ‘In conversation’ with Average White Band legend Hamish Stuart is one of them! Barry Gordon talks to Hamish about his life in music from…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Fast becoming one of Scotland’s most exciting and engaging singers, Georgia Cécile is one to watch! This special concert showcases exquisitely crafted original songs from her much-anticipated forthcoming debut album ‘Only The Lover Sings’. Fusing classic jazz and soul influences reminiscent of Duke Ellington…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] If you’re missing the thrill of a late-night hang at the Jazz Bar, then this gig is for you! Glamour & The Baybes, fronted by rising star Angus Munro, are one of Edinburgh’s most recognised funk & soul artists. With a full brass section,…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Check out these behind the scenes shots of Ali Affleck and her specially assembled band and swing dancers at the filming of their EJBF21 concert. Featuring New Orleans pianist Joplin Parnell, and multi-instrumentalist Ewan Bleach, alongside trumpeter Enrico Tomasso, Ali will transport you to…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Three artists trace the evolution of jazz in Edinburgh in The Living Jazz Continuum. Presented with the Scottish Jazz Archive, this musical walk down memory lane has been curated by Graham Blamire and Norrie Thomson. The first set is led by trumpeter Lennie Herd…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Welcome to the 2021 Edinburgh Festival Carnival! We’ve created an exciting, vibrant, online programme and everyone is welcome! Tune in from 16 – 18 July and recreate some of those Carnival vibes at home. Check out the programme here https://edinburghjazzfestival.com/carnival and look out for…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] This week’s EJBF Introducing Series concert comes from Dreaming of White Horses – an exciting project from pianist Dan Brown. Fusing trad music with jazz, his band includes a host of familiar names -Michael Butcher (saxophone), Charlie Stewart (fiddle), Chris Amer (guitar), James Lindsay…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] We’ve got plenty for lovers of vocal jazz to enjoy at EJBF 21, with nine concerts spanning the early days of jazz to today. And you can see them all for just £40 with a Festival Pass: https://edinburghjazzfestival.com/artist/festival-pass Unable to travel in 2021, Davina…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] This week’s EJBF Introducing Series concert comes from saxophonist Norman Willmore. Playing music from his release ‘Alive & Well at The Muckle Roe Hall’, you can expect a blend of jazz with Scandinavian and Appalachian folk music – enjoy! [fb_vid autoplay= “true” id=”826838391564146″] [ad_2]…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival is back for 2021! Check out the full programme here: https://edinburghjazzfestival.com/whats-on We can’t wait to welcome you online and in-person at Assembly Roxy. From Fri 16 – Sun 25 July, the festival will feature: 🎟 20 concerts live-streamed in…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Tune into BBC Radio Scotland at 9pm tonight (note the new time slot!) to get a sneak peak at the programme for our 2021 festival. Host Seonaid Aitken will announce a few of the names who will be performing…and don’t miss the full announcement…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] On Tuesday 8 June at noon we will announce the programme for the 2021 edition of Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival, with tickets going on sale at 10am on Thursday 10 June. With over 40 different concerts. The programme boasts performances from established acts…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] This week’s EJBF Introducing Series concert comes from guitarist Nathan Somevi. Nathan takes inspiration from American guitarist Charlie Hunter and brings us a set of his own compositions – enjoy! [fb_vid autoplay= “true” id=”311370714028580″] [ad_2] Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] LAST CHANCE TO APPLY! We’re looking for young people aged 15 – 25 to join Brassed! our New Orleans inspired street band.🥁 100% FREE – instruments will be provided🎺 No experience necessary⏰ Be quick – the deadline is 31 May 2021🎼 Online tuition by…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Our weekly ‘EJBF Introducing Series’ kicks off with this 30 minute set from Glaswegian singer/songwriter kitti. kitti has been making huge waves in the last year, winning the ‘best vocalist’ at the 2020 Scottish Jazz Awards and ‘best female breakthrough at the 2020 Scottish…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] Our weekly ‘EJBF Introducing Series’ starts tomorrow with a free, online 30 minute set from Glaswegian singer/songwriter kitti kitti has been making huge waves in the last year, winning the ‘best vocalist’ at the 2020 Scottish Jazz Awards and ‘best female breakthrough at the…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival [ad_1] We have not one but three pieces of good news to share with you today! First up, we’re excited to be launching a brand-new website next week. We’ve been working to create a new site that integrates Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival and Edinburgh…
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