About Efg London Jazz Festival
www. efglondonjazzfestival.org. uk
Friday 13 - Sunday 22 November 2020
Efg London Jazz Festival Description
'The best jazz festival on the planet' (Jez Nelson, BBC Radio 3)
2, 000 + artists. 300 + gigs. 50 + venues. 25 years. 1 city.
This 10-day celebration of jazz delivers a mix of world-class artists and emerging stars and takes the music to a massive and ever-growing audience. The Festival has a reputation for bringing the best and freshest music to the capital, with a wide-ranging programme of concerts, commissions, club events, talks, and an expansive learning and participation programme.
Reviews
This Windrush Day we look back at our celebrations from last year's Festival with Anthony Joseph, Jason Yarde Calypso Rose, Mighty Sparrow, Brother Resistance Cleveland Watkiss MBE and GAIKA.
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There are 2 posts available, comprising of a minimum of 45 days work leading up to and over the 2019 Festival (plus, you'll get to see awesome shows too)
Apply at serious.org.uk/jobs by Monday 1 July, 12pm
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Our Festival just keeps on growing
Shows onsale so far include Marcin Wasilewski Trio, Terri Lyne Carrington, Cecile McLorin Salvant Music + Sullivan Fortner, CHRISTIAN SCOTT QUINTET + Madison McFerrin, Joe Lovano, Danilo Perez, Corrine Bailey Rae, Postmodern Jukebox and so much more
Visit efglondonjazzfestival.org.uk for full listings.
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Splash colour in to your November with Art Ensemble of Chicago at Barbican Centre on Saturday 23 November
The champions of 'Great Black Music' celebrate their 50th Anniversary with special guests in a tribute to co-founders Lester Bowie, Joseph Jarman and Malachi Favors Maghostut
Info at barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2019/event/art-e nsemble-of-chicago
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Tickets are now on sale for CHASSOL - Ludi at serious.org.uk/chassol
Visionary Chassol has worked with Frank Ocean and produced tracks for Solange, and now he presents the UK premiere of his film Ludi with live ultrascore at EFG London Jazz Festival
From our friends... Trumpeter Dave Douglas is back with a new project and support from fast-rising quintet PYJÆN at The Jazz Cafe on Sunday 21 July
CHASSOL - Ludi Tuesday 19 November | LONDON Queen Elizabeth Hall Southbank Centre CHASSOL's audiovisual project Ludi. Watch the film accompanied by a live performance of its beautiful ultrascore
Learn more at serious.org.uk/chassol. ... Tickets onsale tomorrow 10am Facebook event: Chassol - LUDI
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Actmusic artists Black String are masters of mixing traditional Korean music with jazz and they're coming to make their mark on EFG London Jazz Festival 2019
See them on Monday 18 November at Purcell Room Southbank Centre. Show info at efglondonjazzfestival.org.uk/events/black -string-2019
#wearejazz... Korean Cultural Centre UK
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Not heard the Stubbleman album yet? Here's you're chance: smarturl.it/mountains_and_plains
'A beautifully crafted work. A low-key charmer destined, one suspects, for a long life' (The Observer / The Guardian)
See him, and his machines, when they play the Festival at Purcell Room Southbank Centre on Wednesday 20 November. Show details at efglondonjazzfestival.org.uk/events/stubb leman
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#LunchtimeListening: Matt Calvert's (THREE TRAPPED TIGERS) album Typewritten
We can't wait to hear the live soundtrack to Battleship Potemkin Matt and Jan Bang put together. Watch it with us at Kings Place on Saturday 23 November
Show info at efglondonjazzfestival.org.uk/events/battl eship-potemkin-1
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Don't miss Okay Temiz in an extremely rare London performance at The Jazz Cafe playing with his Oriental Wind Ensemble. August 25, tickets now on sale.
Actmusic artists Black String join the Festival with their explosion of heavy rhythms, traditional Korean instruments, mind-bending electronics and jazz guitar licks.
Tickets go on sale Thursday 13 June, 10am at efglondonjazzfestival.org.uk/events/black -string-2019
#wearejazz... Korean Cultural Centre UK
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Meet the artists and the wide variety of instruments behind Rhiannon Giddens and Francesco Turrisi's new album 'there is no Other' in the below video...
They perform on Friday 22 November at Royal Festival Hall Southbank Centre during the Festival - visit serious.org.uk/rhiannon for show details
Cleveland Watkiss MBE 60th Birthday Celebration Sun 24 Nov | Queen Elizabeth Hall Southbank Centre
Join the award-winning vocalist as he celebrates with collaborators old and new, including Orphy Robinson, Byron Wallen and Ayanna Witter-Johnson
... efglondonjazzfestival.org.uk/events/cleve land-watkiss-60th
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A special festival show from Postmodern Jukebox the quirky musical collective formed by Scott Bradlee reworking modern music into different vintage genres. Get your dancing shoes on, you're going to need them! Southbank Centre Wednesday 20 November bit.ly/2wLfPSd
#LunchtimeListening: Trevor Watts Quartet's latest live recording, pushing boundaries 💥 🥁 Listen here - bit.ly/wattstsignals
Join them at their Southbank Centre show on 15 Nov to open the 2019 Festival. Show info at efglondonjazzfestival.org.uk/events/trevo r-watts-quartet
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As the Festival approaches, we'll make sure our mailing list get all the news first plus interesting articles, fresh music, classic tracks and great videos straight to your inbox.
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