TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC BIG BAND & Presentation of The Dankworth Award For Jazz Composition 2010
A very special evening to launch the Dankworth Prize for Jazz Composition, including premieres of new works for big band composed by some of the country’s finest young jazz talent, and performed by the Trinity College of Music Jazz Ensemble - made all the more poignant by the recent passing of the great Sir John Dankworth.
Thurs 25th - Sat 27th Mar
MARLENA SHAW
An incredibly versatile and engaging vocalist Her sixties hit ‘California Soul’ has remained a staple of ‘rare groove’ compilations. Very limited availability now for the late show on Friday.
Sun 28th Mar
RONNIE SCOTT’S JAZZ ORCHESTRA Plays the Music of Cole Porter
Mon 29th - Tues 30th Mar
RAVI COLTRANE
A saxophonist who is well aware of his jazz heritage namely as the son of a legendary jazz couple: John and Alice Coltrane, has nonetheless forged his own path on the contemporary scene.
Wed 31st Mar
Sat 3rd Apr CHUCHO VALDES
A legend of Ronnie’s and ambassador of Cuban music. The Grammy Award-Winning pianist is an imaginative composer, virtuosic improviser, commanding bandleader and invaluable collaborator – he founded the group Irakere together with two other giants of Cuban jazz: Arturo Sandoval and Paquito D’Riviera - whose performances here in the 80’s and 90’s are the stuff of legend.
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