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The fear across the world that Trump’s ‘extreme vetting’ executive order was a poorly conceived smokescreen to appease an angry, xenophobic minority have been proved once again. After the US consulate initially granted visas to Yussef, Ahmad and Kareem Dayes, they have now been revoked. Between them, they make up...
31/03/2017 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm Shabaka & The Ancestors + Sarathy Korwar Jazz Cafe, London
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When the sound of a band needs more than one word to be defined, it’s usually a good sign. The Comet is Coming’s new album Channel The Spirits slips between the borders of very different genres – jazz, acid, electronica, psychedelic rock, shaping the band’s very own definition of sound...
Gilles Peterson has become synonymous with the continued revelation of the latest talents that fuse non-traditional jazz with musical influences from across the world. This explains why his twelfth annual worldwide awards sold out quickly and why many consider him an ambassador for world music, bringing new global concepts back...
Any plans for early holidays? Here’s the pretext to take some days off at the end of January, buy a flight to Goa and enjoy one of the most anticipated and thrilling new festivals on the calendar. During the last weekend of January (27th-29th), London-based event organisers GOAT have shaped...
Owner of a flexible technique and an adaptable sound to different genres and styles, the Cuban trumpeter, Yelfris Valdés, will feature the best tradition of the American Jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard at The Jazz Café on Saturday. Fusion, hard-bop, post-bop, and soul jazz, among other styles, will be on the...
28/01/2017 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm Henry Wu presents: Freddie Hubbard with Yelfris Valdés Jazz Cafe, London
