Interview: Zara McFarlane
it’s common knowledge that DJ and Brownswood Recordings head honcho Gilles Peterson is a man with impeccable music taste. As a rewirer of dancefloors and broadcaster, his ears have unearthed many a...
View ArticleGoGo Penguin to play Canary Wharf Jazz Festival
GoGo Penguin, Zara McFarlane and Polar Bear are among the acts performing at this year’s Canary Wharf Jazz Festival. Taking place at the Canada Square Park from 15-17 August, this year’s event will see...
View ArticleParliamentary Jazz Awards 2015 shortlist announced
Georgia Mancio, Zara McFarlane and Loose Tubes are among the artists nominated for the Parliamentary Jazz Awards 2015. Taking place at the House of Commons, Terrace Pavilion on Tuesday 10 March, the...
View ArticleJazz FM Awards 2015 full nominations announced
GoGo Penguin, Troyka and Polar Bear are among the artists nominated in the Jazz FM Awards 2015. Mercury Prize nominated GoGo Penguin and Seb Rochford’s experimental outfit Polar Bear are both listed...
View ArticleBASCA presents Composers In Conversation
Zara McFarlane and Guy Barker are among the composers to feature in an upcoming event from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors (BASCA). Entitled Composers In Conversation, it will...
View ArticleInterview: Zara McFarlane
If you keep an ear on the most exciting sounds to emerge out of UK jazz, you’ll definitely be familiar with the genre-hopping shapes of Zara McFarlane. Rising through Gary Crosby’s Tomorrow’s Warriors...
View ArticlePixx, Dream Wife among new Momentum Fund grantees
Synth-pop soloist Pixx (pictured) and grunge-pop trio Dream Wife are among the latest acts to receive support from PRS Foundation’s Momentum Music Fund. They are joined by Anil Sebastian, Childcare,...
View ArticleJazz Re:freshed Outernational plots SXSW return
Nubya Garcia, Zara McFarlane, Ezra Collective and Moses Boyd (pictured) are among the new wave of British jazz artists and composers who will showcase their sounds at SXSW 2018 under the Outernational...
View ArticleInterview: Femi Koleoso, Ezra Collective
Femi Koloseo is chief beatmaker in Afrobeat, reggae and hip-hop infused jazz five-piece Ezra Collective. The award-winning quintet first emerged out of the Tomorrow’s Warriors initiative in 2012,...
View ArticleIn session: Zara McFarlane
If you keep an ear on the most exciting sounds to emerge out of UK jazz, you’ll definitely be familiar with the genre-hopping shapes of Zara McFarlane. Rising through Gary Crosby’s Tomorrow’s Warriors...
View ArticleEFG London Jazz Festival 2018 reveals line-up
Lisa Stansfield, Guy Barker, Nubya Garcia and Zara McFarlane are among the talent confirmed for the EFG London Jazz Festival 2018. The festival opens on 16 November with the Jazz Voice gala...
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