http://www.thejazzmann.com Jazz news, Jazz reviews and live Jazz gigs, events and reviews from Ian Mann the Jazz Man en ian.mann@onetel.com Copyright 2013 2013-06-19T16:26:55+00:00 http://www.thejazzmann.com/reviews/review/georgia-mancio-trio-black-mountain-jazz-swan-hotel-abergavenny-18-06-2013/ Ian Mann enjoys a performance by the Georgia Mancio Trio and takes a look at their new album "Come Rain Or Come Shine". Jazz, Live 2013-06-19T16:26:55+00:00 http://www.thejazzmann.com/news/article/black-mountain-jazz-announces-early-bird-offer-for-wall2wall-jazz-festival-/ Jazz fans buying tickets for BMJ's Wall2Wall Festival to be held over the weekend 31st August/1st September will receive £1.00 off each ticket if they book before the end of June 2013. 2013-06-19T12:25:23+00:00 http://www.thejazzmann.com/news/article/ronnie-scotts-late-late-show-listings-for-july-2013/ Ronnie Scott's have sent us their Late Late Show listings for July 2013. Schedule attached. 2013-06-19T12:19:09+00:00 http://www.thejazzmann.com/news/article/ronnie-scotts-jazz-club-london-listings-for-july-and-august-2013/ The famous London club has sent us listings for July and August 2013 plus news of the Autumn programme highlights. Details attached. 2013-06-19T11:57:17+00:00 http://www.thejazzmann.com/news/article/the-whirlwind-sessions-at-pizza-express-jazz-club-soho-london-schedule-for-/ We have received the programme for these late night jam sessions featuring artists from bassist Michael Janisch's Whirlwind Recordings label. Press release attached. 2013-06-18T12:39:08+00:00 http://www.thejazzmann.com/news/article/dmitri-baevsky-forthcoming-concerts-in-europe-and-north-america/ We have received an updated concert schedule for Russian born, New York based alto saxophonist Dmitry Baevsky. Details attached. 2013-06-18T12:11:14+00:00 http://www.thejazzmann.com/news/article/this6/ We have received the club's weekly newsletter giving details of this week's events. Details attached. 2013-06-18T11:58:22+00:00 http://www.thejazzmann.com/reviews/review/django-bates-beloved-cbso-centre-birmingham-14-06-2013/ The trio's music is a compelling blend of playfulness and intellectual rigour that draws on the best of the past to create thrilling contemporary music. Jazz, Live 2013-06-17T19:01:06+00:00 http://www.thejazzmann.com/reviews/review/sam-crowe-group-dempseys-cardiff-12-06-2013/ The Crowe group continue to impress with both the quality of their recorded work and their exciting live shows. Jazz, Live 2013-06-16T21:09:50+00:00 http://www.thejazzmann.com/news/article/upcoming-highlights-at-the-green-note-camden-london-june-2013/ We have received the latest newsletter from the Green Note, Camden outlining their forthcoming attractions during the current month. 2013-06-13T17:34:08+00:00 http://www.thejazzmann.com/news/article/r.i.p-mulgrew-miller-1955-2013/ Ian Mann on the passing of pianist Mulgrew Miller who died on May 29th 2013. 2013-06-13T14:25:03+00:00 http://www.thejazzmann.com/reviews/review/american-grace/ A profoundly personal journey that touches many musical bases yet still presents a unified whole. There's a quiet intensity to Hofbauer's work that gives it considerable emotional impact. Jazz, Album 2013-06-13T13:25:12+00:00 http://www.thejazzmann.com/news/article/swansea-jazzland-programme-for-june-july-and-august-2013/ Swansea Jazzland have announced their programme for the next three months beginning tonight (June 12th) with the Geoff Eales Quintet. Details attached. 2013-06-12T13:34:56+00:00 http://www.thejazzmann.com/news/article/the-barbican-july-and-august-2013-monthly-round-up/ We have received the Barbican's regular round up of arts events taking place at the venue and at other locations across London. 2013-06-12T12:49:13+00:00 http://www.thejazzmann.com/news/article/the-queens-head-monmouth-music-listings-june-november-2013/ Neiil Bell of the Queen's Head has sent us the venue's schedule for the coming months. These free events embrace jazz, blues, folk and roots. Details attached. 2013-06-12T12:39:49+00:00 http://www.thejazzmann.com/reviews/review/slow-and-steady/ The Convergence Quartet seem to strike just the right balance between the composed and the improvised, perfectly straddling the cusp between the accessible and the experimental. Jazz, Album, Recommended 2013-06-11T16:23:52+00:00 http://www.thejazzmann.com/news/article/606-jazz-club-london-july-2013-listings/ Laura Thorne of the 606 Club has sent us the venue's listings for the month of July 2013. Details attached. 2013-06-10T21:41:37+00:00 http://www.thejazzmann.com/news/article/jazz-nights-at-cafe-in-the-crypt-st.-martin-in-the-fields-london1/ Julie Emig of St. Martin's has sent us jazz listings from the beginning of July 2013 to the end of September 2013. Details attached. 2013-06-07T12:47:23+00:00 http://www.thejazzmann.com/news/article/world-unlimited-live-music-schedule-june-september-2013/ Birmingham based promoters World Unlimited have announced their programme for summer 2013. Events take place at various venues around the city, the majority being at the Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath. 2013-06-07T12:36:35+00:00 http://www.thejazzmann.com/reviews/review/moonlight-saving-time/ A very enjoyable taster for MST's music. The choices of material and the subsequent arrangements are consistently interesting. Jazz, EP 2013-06-06T18:25:00+00:00