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Kim Cypher Double Showcase 6

SAX/VOX: "Kim Cypher breaks through onto the national stage with a beguiling and accessible collection of originals and classics performed with great verve and style" - London Jazz News

Downbeat Jeff Williams Showcase

DRUMS: Released April 2018 Lifelike is the much admired live album recorded @ The Vortex - Jazzwise's 4-star rating and praise for "...a superb Williams band in flight." All About Jazz chimes in with "Sounding as real as it gets". Leader Jeff Williams has been linked to iconic names: Joe Lovano, Stan Getz, Dave Liebman, Ted Curson and Lee Konitz to name a few.

Adam Glasser August Showcase

HARMONICA/PIANO: London-based South African virtuoso Adam Glasser, one of the world's top jazz harmonica players is in the midst of a full summer programme of exciting events previewing upcoming album SA & Beyond with gigs in London, Brecon Jazz Festival, masterclasses and even featuring in the live accompaniment of Quincy Jones' The Italian Job. Click here for full details.

Wendy Kirkland Showcase August 2018 -2

VOX/PIANO:"Mellow and stylish" Clive Davis, Sunday Times. With the generous support of The Arts Council of England Wendy Kirkland and her band are poised to spread the gospel of her acclaimed album PIANO DIVAS and welcomes all enquiries. Featured this month 15th August @ Bull's Head, Barnes and 18th August @ Pershore Jazz Festival.

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TRUMPET/TROMBONE/ELECTRONICA/VOX: "Imagine if Outkast, The Neptunes, Anderson Paak and Parliament Funkadelic all had a baby". Jay Phelps and Courtney Brown proudly present New Born Outcry's (NBOC) debut recorded on the Ropeadope label presented tonight by @ Jazz Re:freshed @ Mau Mau Bar check it out!

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GUITAR: Cypriot Loizos Pafitis has made a massive impact with his debut 'The Underdog' with a 4-star gong from respected Jazz Journal Review.

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HARP: Alina Bzhezhinska leads an all-star line-up on debut 'Inspiration' feat. Tony Kofi, Larry Bartley and Joel Prime. Album launch @ Vortex was sold out! Catch them 18 August @ Ilkley Jazz Festival.

ARQ Double Bill Showcase

BASS:“Spirited, eloquent and graceful” (The Guardian). ARQ, led by Alison Rayner (nominated in Best Bass Player category BritishJazzAwards 2018), preview new material this Autumn in the UK & Europe, with a 3rd album due for release in 2019.

Matt Chandler Showcase single

GUITAR: Matt Chandler has an innovative style which is supported by a career that has spanned genres from jazz to punk, folk to electronica. 'The Matt Chandler Trio' features Ross Stanley on Hammond Organ and Eric Ford on drums.

Tristan June 18 Showcase2

GROOVY AND SOULFUL: Tristan has charted on the UK Soul Chart and is a sponsored by Jazz Promotion Network and Dutch Performing Art's 'Going Dutch' programme. Click for details on upcoming gigs including the Wall2Wall Festival Club night 30 September.

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FESTIVAL: Ilkley Jazz Festival, 27 events across 10 venues, over 5 days Being our 5th year we are celebrating with a commission - the Ilkley Suite, composed by Jamil Sheriff with Beverley Beirne on vocals. I will send a pic in a minute!

Clark Tracey Quintet June Showcase2

DRUMS: With a new album in the pipeline for an autumn release on his own Tentoten Records label Clark Tracey is gearing up for extensive touring with his latest quintet and invites bookings from clubs and festivals.

Chris Hodgkins May 2019 showcase 2

QUARTET: Lenore Raphael,p; Wayne Wilkinson,g; Chris Hodgkins,t; Alison Rayner,b - The much-admired American pianist rejoins her Brit compatriots to kick off part II tour of their album tour @ Pizza Express Soho 14 May 2019 and welcome gig enquiries.

Harry Bolt August Showcase 2

PIANO: The young virtuoso Harry Bolt leads his band this Sunday playing on the Pizza Express stage at 4.30 pm! Feat Benet McLean (violin) and superstar Mark Mondesir (drums).

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SAX: For almost a decade Tony Kofi and The Organisation have honed their distinctive sound which they have finally and brilliantly captured in POINT BLANK released this August.

Odette Showcase from Double Billl

VOX/GUITAR: Odette's unique and mesmerising debut 'A Shake of the Hand' sparked an excited flurry of festival and venue gig offers. ""Odette's music and her vibe are every bit as special as her wonderful videos promised - a fantastic gig and well-received!" Wigan Jazz Festival.

Coolsville for Showcase

HOMAGE TO RICKIE LEE JONES: Brought to you by a group of expert and seasoned professional musicians who share a love of Rickie's extraordinary works and music and challenging the old, tired concept of tribute acts feat. Chantelle Duncan, v, Andy Drudy, g; Mark Cherrie, p; Eric Ford, d;

Wall 2 Wall showcase 2

FESTIVAL: This year's Wall2Wall Jazz Festival in Abergavenny features a rich mix of the best of home grown talent, international names such as Tristan, and top UK talent Tony Kofi, Alison Rayner.

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GRAPHIC DESIGN / WEBSITES: Skilfully applying the 'less is more' principle designer Pritpal Ajimal produces elegant, edgy designs.

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