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SUMMARY:Coltrane and Hartman on Impulse!
DESCRIPTION:Coltrane and Hartman on Impulse!\nFriday 26 February 2027\nCrookes Social Club\n8.00-10.45 pm\, doors open 7.20 pm\n \nMark Lockheart – saxophone\nMarvin Muoneké – vocals\nGary Crosby – bass\nAlex Webb – piano\nAlfonso Vitale – drums \nPhoto credit: Robert Crowley \nClick Here for Tickets\nFollowing the centenary of the legendary saxophonist’s birth\, a stellar quintet comes to Sheffield to ‘get inside the emotion’ of John Coltrane’s only vocal album. \nRevisiting the Grammy-recognised recording when Coltrane teamed up with vocalist Johnny Hartman to explore their favourite romantic standards\, tenor sax virtuoso Mark Lockheart is joined by the extraordinary vocalist Marvin Muoneké and a top-flight rhythm section of Gary Crosby (bass)\, Alex Webb (piano) and Alfonso Vitale (drums). \nDubbed ‘A new vocal sensation in the UK’ by JazzFM\, Marvin Muoneké’s singing has been likened to Nat ‘King’ Cole\, Johnny Hartman and Billy Eckstine. \nSaxophonist and composer Mark Lockheart first came to prominence with the influential big band Loose Tubes. His new album\, ‘Shapeshifter’ was released in March 2026. ‘Mark Lockheart has been at the centre of British music for four decades’ – UK JazzNews. \nAlex Webb is a prolific songwriter\, arranger and pianist\, whose songs have been recorded by jazz singers China Moses\, Mina Agossi\, Sandra Nkake\, Liane Carroll\, Allan Harris\, Vimala Rowe and Alexander Stewart\, among others. \nGary Crosby OBE is a leading jazz double bassist\, bandleader\, composer/arranger\, educator\, record producer\, company director and facilitator\, and was a founder member of the Jazz Warriors. He is the Founder and Artistic Director of Tomorrow’s Warriors\, providing a platform for talented young musicians who wish to pursue a career in jazz. \nAlfonso Vitale\, from Messina\, Sicily\, is a top-drawer jazz and classical percussionist and one of the most in-demand drummers in London today. \n‘Tenor saxist Mark Lockheart and vocalist Marvin Muoneké brought a fabulous 1963 album to life and did so much more than simply pay tribute to the classic ‘John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman’.’ – www.hilaryseabrook.co.uk (concert review\, Watford Pump House). \nVideo Links\n \nTicket Prices\nFull – £18\nOver 60\, disabled\, unemployed – £16\n18 – 30 year olds\, student with NUS card – £10\n15 – 17 year olds – £5\nUnder 15s – Free \nWe encourage you to book tickets online in advance\, to avoid missing out and to make life easier for our Door Team.  It will be possible to pay for entry at the door (preferably by contactless payment) if seats are available. \nAdvance tickets available from www.ticketsource.co.uk/sheffield-jazz
URL:https://www.sheffieldjazz.org.uk/event/coltrane-and-hartman-on-impulse/
LOCATION:Crookes Social Club\, Mulehouse Road\, Sheffield\, S10 1TD
CATEGORIES:All Gigs
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SUMMARY:Alina Bzhezhinska & Tony Kofi
DESCRIPTION:Alina Bzhezhinska & Tony Kofi\nSunday 29 November 2026 \nCrookes Social Club\n8.00-10.45 pm\, doors open 7.20 pm\n\nAlina Bzhezhinska: harp\nTony Kofi: saxophone \nphoto credit: Tatiana Gorilovski \nClick Here for Tickets\nSheffield Jazz welcomes two true luminaries of the contemporary jazz scene in saxophonist Tony Kofi and harpist Alina Bzhezhinska. \nIn this intimate duo\, multi-award-winning saxophonist Tony Kofi brings his rich\, expressive tone and deeply rooted jazz heritage\, perfectly matched by Alina Bzhezhinska—a modern pioneer of the jazz harp celebrated for her hypnotic phrasing and spiritual depth. Together\, they strip away the confines of a traditional rhythm section\, creating music that is quiet and meditative\, boisterous and thought provoking. \nDrawing inspiration from jazz traditions\, deep-rooted improvisation\, and heartfelt tributes to icons like Pharoah Sanders\, their collaborative project Altera Vita bridges the ethereal and the earthy. Expect a captivating journey of striking contrasts and telepathic interplay\, where the warmth of the tenor saxophone intertwines seamlessly with the shimmering cascades of the harp. \nTony Kofi is a multi-award-winning saxophonist\, who has regularly delighted Sheffield Jazz with his bands\, which included headlining its 50th anniversary concert in 2024. Alongside his solo work\, his recording career that has seen collaborations with Donald Byrd\, Eddie Henderson\, Abdullah Ibrahim and Ornette Coleman. \nAlina Bzhezhinska is one of the leading harpists in the world today. Alina is the creator of HipHarpCollective\, who won the Parliamentary Jazz Award’s Best Ensemble of the Year\, in 2024\, making history as the first harpist to receive this award. \n“Wow! Altera Vita… …shimmers with grace and beauty. [It] is a powerful\, moving\, take-your-breath-away masterpiece.” – DOWNBEAT ★★★★★ \n“Altera Vita sparkles with the sort of improvisational magic expected of players at the top of their game\, with passages changing form\, finding flow\, conjuring shapes and angles\, in ways surprising\, soothing\, thoughtful and rousing.” – JAZZWISE ★ ★ ★ ★ \nVideo Links\n \n \nTicket Prices\nFull – £18\nOver 60\, disabled\, unemployed – £16\n18 – 30 year olds\, student with NUS card – £10\n15 – 17 year olds – £5\nUnder 15s – Free \nWe encourage you to book tickets online in advance\, to avoid missing out and to make life easier for our Door Team.  It will be possible to pay for entry at the door (preferably by contactless payment) if seats are available. \nAdvance tickets available from www.ticketsource.co.uk/sheffield-jazz
URL:https://www.sheffieldjazz.org.uk/event/alina-bzhezhinska-tony-kofi/
LOCATION:Crookes Social Club\, Mulehouse Road\, Sheffield\, S10 1TD
CATEGORIES:All Gigs
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SUMMARY:Zoe Rahman Trio
DESCRIPTION:Zoe Rahman Trio\nin association with University of Sheffield Concerts\nThursday 19 November at Firth Hall\n7.30 – 9.30 pm\, doors open 7.00 pm\nZoe Rahman: piano\nGene Calderazzo: drums\nAlec Dankworth: double bass \nphoto credit: Lisa Indigoburns Wormsley \nClick Here for Tickets\nZoe Rahman presents music from her new album “Hull Suite Live” with her world-class jazz trio\, featuring drummer Gene Calderazzo (Pharoah Sanders\, Randy Brecker) and bassist Alec Dankworth (Abdullah Ibrahim\, Dave Brubeck). The album centres around music from Zoe’s “Hull Suite”\, which was commissioned by Hull Jazz Festival for World Piano Day 2024. Based on themes of voyage\, migration and the sea and taking inspiration from two statues in Hull\, the music is also deeply connected to Zoe’s own family history.\n \nA highly individual pianist and composer\, Zoe Rahman’s style is deeply rooted in jazz yet it reflects her classical background\, British/Bengali heritage and her very broad musical taste. A MOBO Award winner\, Mercury Prize nominee and Ivor Novello Award winner\, she has become a highly sought-after musician on the international jazz scene.\n \nZoe’s compositions encompass a wide palette\, with earthy blues influences\, soulful melodies and cinematic musical textures that highlight the vibrancy and interaction of this electrifying jazz trio. \n“The whole album is absolutely beautiful” Nikki Yeoh\, Jazz FM\n \n“full-blooded\, chord splashing\, orchestral approach to the acoustic piano.” Jazzwise \nhttps://www.zoerahman.com/ \nVideo Links\n \nTicket Prices\nFull – £19\nOver 60\, disabled\, unemployed – £17\n18-30 year olds & students with NUS card – £10\n15 – 17 year olds – £5\nUnder 15s – Free \nWe encourage you to book tickets online in advance to avoid missing out. It will be possible to pay for entry at the door (preferably by contactless payment) if seats are available. \nAdvance tickets available from www.ticketsource.co.uk/sheffield-jazz
URL:https://www.sheffieldjazz.org.uk/event/zoe-rahman-trio-2/
LOCATION:Firth Hall\, Firth Court\, Western Bank\, Sheffield\, S10 2TN
CATEGORIES:All Gigs
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SUMMARY:Sara Colman & Rebecca Nash: Ribbons
DESCRIPTION:Sara Colman & Rebecca Nash: Ribbons\nFriday 23 October 2026 \nCrookes Social Club\n8.00-10.45 pm\, doors open 7.20 pm\n\nRebecca Nash: piano\nSara Colman: vocals\nHenrik Jensen: bass\nJonathan Silk: drums \nphoto credit: Olivier Burnside \nClick Here for Tickets\nPoetic and nuanced music from a quartet led by two wonderful musicians\, vocalist Sara Colman and pianist Rebecca Nash\, whose decade long partnership is highlighted by the release of their acclaimed new album ‘Ribbons’ on Stoney Lane Records. The long standing relationship between these two musicians makes their sophisticated and adventurous music sound easy; intimate\, lyrical and beautiful\, it draws on jazz\, folk\, singer-songwriters and classical music\, and influences including Joni Mitchell\, John Taylor\, Rickie Lee Jones\, Quercus\, Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn and Debussy. Sara Colman’s flawlessly expressive vocals are complemented by Rebecca Nash’s perfectly attuned and harmonically rich piano playing\, it’s music that is deeply felt\, sensitive and thoughtful. They’re joined for this concert by the inspiring and subtly propulsive rhythm section from the album; Henrik Jensen (double bass) and Jonathan Silk (drums).  \n “…Colman’s exquisite vocals and Nash’s own penchant for blindingly beautiful chord structures… the resulting music is simply stunning…” UK VIBE \n“deeply affecting recording” JAZZWISE ★ ★ ★ ★ \n“one of the UK’s most distinctive creative dialogues”\n“richly nuanced soundworld that dissolves the boundaries between contemporary jazz\, art song\, and cinematic storytelling”\nPRESTO MUSIC \nSara Colman has recorded three solo albums\, with her third ‘Ink on a Pin’ universally acclaimed\, resulting in Sara being awarded ‘Lyricist of the Year’ in the UK songwriting competition. She has worked with many leading lights of UK music\, including Laura Mvula and Mahalia\, and appeared at festivals including Cheltenham\, Manchester\, Mostly Jazz\, ReVoice and Sligo. \n“A class act . . . richly evocative . . . immaculate performances. Situated in the hinterland somewhere between jazz and the territory of the singer-songwriter.” — The Jazz Mann \nRebecca Nash is firmly established as one of the UK’s most distinctive pianists\, with two acclaimed albums on Whirlwind recordings\, her recent collaboration with trumpeter Nick Walters (Sarsen Drift) recently headlined at the Manchester Jazz Festival\, and she’s also performed at venues and festivals including EFG London Jazz Festival\, Cheltenham Jazz Festival\, We Out Here Festival\, Love Supreme Festival\, and Ronnie Scott’s amongst others. \n“One of the freshest most creative talents in the UK at this present time” ★★★★★ UK VIBE \n“It’s obvious that she’s going to be a star.” JULIAN JOSEPH \nHenrik Jensen is much in demand across the UK as well as working globally at venues including the Blue Note in Tokyo\, and closer to home across the London jazz scene in collaborations with artists including Michael Blake\, Elizabeth Shepherd\, Gene Calderazzo and Billy Jenkins\, as well has his own outstanding quartet ‘Followed by Thirteen’. \nOn drums\, Jonathan Silk is a composer and bandleader based in Birmingham and has released two acclaimed albums with his own big band and string orchestra as well as working with world-renowned composers Vince Mendoza and Maria Schneider and a host of other nationally and internationally renowned musicians. He was awarded BBC Young Scottish Jazz Musician of the Year in 2014. \nVideo Links\n \nTicket Prices\nFull – £18\nOver 60\, disabled\, unemployed – £16\n18 – 30 year olds\, student with NUS card – £10\n15 – 17 year olds – £5\nUnder 15s – Free \nWe encourage you to book tickets online in advance\, to avoid missing out and to make life easier for our Door Team.  It will be possible to pay for entry at the door (preferably by contactless payment) if seats are available. \nAdvance tickets available from www.ticketsource.co.uk/sheffield-jazz
URL:https://www.sheffieldjazz.org.uk/event/sara-colman-rebecca-nash-ribbons/
LOCATION:Crookes Social Club\, Mulehouse Road\, Sheffield\, S10 1TD
CATEGORIES:All Gigs
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