Blog: GIJF 2012 - Beats and Pieces
As we gear up for the enormous feast of fantastic jazz that is Gateshead International Jazz Festival, we’ll be blogging here about the artists, ensembles and participants...
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Blog: GIJF 2012 - Chris Sharkey on the Sharkestra
With things gearing up for a customarily mammoth feast of Jazz at Gateshead International Jazz Festival, we’ve caught up with Chris Sharkey, the Gateshead-born guitar wiz...
Read the full post CommentsNews: Vocalists Wanted
The Young Musicians Programme regional youth jazz ensemble, Jambone, is on the hunt for vocalists for a special project in the spring term 2012. Candidates who are successful w...
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News: Gateshead International Jazz Festival Pass
The Gateshead International Jazz Festival pass, for just £60, includes entry to: Roberto Fonseca (Hall One, Friday 23rd March, 7.30pm) Trio Libero and Courtney Pine’s dou...
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News: Gateshead International Jazz Festival 2012 Now On Sale
Sage Gateshead will host the eighth Gateshead International Jazz Festival – the first in the UK jazz calendar year - from Friday 23rd March to Sunday 25th March 2012, with...
Read the full post CommentsMedia Review: The Guardian: Gateshead International Jazz Festival 2011
Debbie Harry, the Jazz Passengers and Northern Sinfonia Alfred Hickling, The Guardian*** Debbie Harry is best known as the face of Blondie. She’s slightly less well-known...
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Soweto Kinch Quartet, and Joe Lovano Paul Lorraine, The Journal FEARLESS, charismatic and intelligent, the Soweto Kinch Quartet don’t do ‘background jazz’. Appearing in t...
Read the full post CommentsMedia Review: Abdullah Ibrahim and Gerry Richardson's Big Idea reviewed by The Independent on Sunday
Abdullah Ibrahim and Gerry Richardson’s Big Idea – Gateshead International Jazz Festival Phil Johnson, The Independent on Sunday When the pianist and composer Abdullah ...
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Children sample Gateshead’s Jazz Festival Linda Richards, Evening Chronicle CHILDREN got in on the act when jazz came to Tyneside at the weekend. Members of the Early Yea...
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Media Review: The Independent: Gateshead International Jazz Festival
The great and the good of Stateside get the best out of Tyneside Reviewed by Philip Johnson, The Independent You can talk all you like about the influence of French gavottes, a...
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