Mr Jukes will be bringing his phenomenal album God First to Glasgow Jazz Festival on Wednesday 20th June. His debut solo album is quite unlike anything Jack Steadman (aka Mr Jukes) has done before. As former front-man of Bombay Bicycle Club, with whom he recorded and toured with for 10 years - incorporating four albums, several worldwide tours and picking up a number of notable … [Read more...] about Mr Jukes to perform as part of Glasgow Jazz Festival
Glasgow Jazz Festival
From Russia with Jazz celebrates football and music at Platform theatre
From Russia with Jazz, an innovative event celebrating jazz and football, kicks off at Platform in Easterhouse on 23rd June, 2018 at 7pm. Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra (GIO), in partnership with Goethe-Institut will be performing live music during the preliminary round of this year’s FIFA World Cup in Russia. GIO musicians will be teaming up with some of Germany’s most … [Read more...] about From Russia with Jazz celebrates football and music at Platform theatre
Preview: Best shows at the Glasgow Jazz Festival
With just seven days to go until the city’s longest running continuous music festival – the Glasgow Jazz Festival – begins, discover our pick of the best events from this year’s programme. WEDNESDAY 21ST JUNE – OPENING NIGHT · Jay Phelps at the City of Music Studio, contemporary jazz fans cannot miss the chance to see Empirical trumpeter Jay Phelps at this year’s … [Read more...] about Preview: Best shows at the Glasgow Jazz Festival