contemporary jazz

• Music / British jazz

  Review: A Celebration of Keith Tippett, Bristol Beacon Foyer & St George’s Hall

  Of course it could only scratch the surface of Keith Tippett’s enormous legacy

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• Music / Bristol Jazz and Blues Festival

  Bristol’s Jazz Month – October 2021

  It's a non-stop treat-filled Octoberfest for jazz-lovers

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• Music / Jazz

  Celebrating the life of a Bristol genius

  Pianist and composer Keith Tippett is remembered with an all-star two-day festival

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• Music / Spoken Word

  Review: Comfort in Chaos/The Invisible Apples

  Difficult topics were bravely and beautifully confronted in words and music

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• Music / Bristol Jazz & Blues Festival

  Review: Bristol Jazz and Blues Festival Weekend, Lakota Gardens.

  There was a real festival vibe happening and some cracking celebrations of live music

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• Music / Jazz

  Bristol’s jazz month – September 2021

  A veritable tsunami of gigs as more and more venues reopen

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• Music / contemporary jazz

  Review: Jim Blomfield/Michel Padron Quintet, The Pergola, Breaking Bread

  the pairing of these two players in a new quintet was always going to be irresistible

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• Music / Reviews

  Review: Greg Cordez Quintet, St George’s Apollo

  The album’s melodic strength made for a great set of contemporary jazz

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