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SUMMARY:The Brass Monkeys
DESCRIPTION:Band \nTrumpets/flugels - Chris Dowding (Natural Causes\, Rude 2.0)\nCharlotte Keeffe (Space Painters\, Keeffe/Macari Duo)\nFrench horn - Jim Rattigan (Pavillion\, Haden/Bley Liberation Music Orchestra)\nTrombones- Annie Whitehead (Rude 2.0\, Penguin Café Orchestra)\nDave Amis (Cyan Traces\, Keith Tippett’s Centipede)\nSaxes/clarinets - Paul Jolly (The People Band\, Loverly)\nTuba/trumpet/flugel/leader - Ben Higham (Monk Inc.\, Arthur\, Loverly)\nDrums - Olly Blackman (Hackney Colliery Band\, Quadracerotops)\n \n\nThe Brass Monkeys are an eclectic improvising brass band influenced by jazz\, blues\, reggae\, country\, free improvisation\, soul\, folk …… Performing an exciting mix of original material and unusual classics. The band offer a reverent but iconoclastic take on the history of musical improvisation. With a line up of two trumpets\, French horn\, two trombones\, tenor sax\, tuba and drums this group is a powerhouse of brass that reflects an exciting mix of youth and experience. We enjoy exploring the textural possibilities of this sound and performances mix solo\, duo\, trio and ensemble improvisations inspired by our diverse repertoire.\n\n \n\nOver the years\, ensemble members have worked with (to name a few) Joan Armatrading\, Lianne Carroll\, Elvis Costello\, Julia Doyle\, Joe Gallivan\, Joe Jackson\, Chris MacGregor's Brotherhood of Breath\, Louis Moholo Moholo\, Laura Mvula\, Maggie Nicols\, Natural Causes\, Courtney Pine\, Dudu Pukwana\, The People Band\, Chis Rea\, John Russell\, Paul Rutherford\, John Stevens\, The Style Council\, Keith Tippett\, Jah Wobble\, Robert Wyatt….\n\nWebsite - www.thebrassmonkeys.eu\n\nTwitter - @8BrassMonkeys\n\nPress - ‘A fun evening with @8BrassMonkeys …\, moving from unruly polyphony to heartfelt chorale via Nichols\, Monk\, Lil Hardin\, Lester Bowie\, Shepp and more.’  John Sharpe @JazzSnipe
URL:https://www.vortexjazz.co.uk/event/brass-monkeys/
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SUMMARY:Late night: Jazz Inc presents - Twilight sessions
DESCRIPTION:Fronted by House Band Paul Westwwod's Jazz Fx we welcome...\n\nJoe Diodato Trio\nJoe Diodato is an Italian born singer/songwriter and composer. His Trio\nperforms live original compositions\, and also some jazz standards with\nnew arrangements including original Italian and Neapolitan Songs. His\nrepertoire consists of English\, Italian\, and Spanish. Joe's EP “Ma'\nGroove” combines classic jazz and swing with contemporary funk and soul\,\nand was influenced by his collaboration with emerging artists from the\nLondon jazz scene. His debut EP has been recorded in London.\n\n\n\nDJ Sterling Reigns\nSterling is known nationally and internationally having toured with\nartists such as Naughty by nature\, Shabba Ranks and Mary J Blige. As\npart of the UK Hip hop pioneering group Hard II KILL\, their EP Massacre\nwas featured on MTV special with Fab Five Freddy on UK Hip-hop.\n\nUsing his Hip-hop influence as a Turntablist he incorporates all forms\nof music through DJ’ing  Jazz\, Funk\, Soul\, Afro-Beats and UK grime. He\nfuses all elements and delivers live mixes on the fly creating\nsoundscapes that you can't help but nod your head and dance to. He has\nbeen resident DJ for many Clubs and Bars over the years as well as\nappearing at Major festivals in the UK.\n\nSterling is no stranger to Visual DJ'ing for dance shows as a backdrop\nto the performances using Serato and Nuvj to accomplish the task. This\nis an element that he has developed and worked successfully with many\nmusic and dance companies and artists at major venues. Whether its\nVinyl\, CDjs or Controllers Sterling is at home with all the latest\ntechnology as well as keeping the Traditions of turntablism in its\nrawest form.\n\nSterling is also an educator\, using his creativity to deliver workshops\nand master-classes for emerging and established musicians to follow a\npathway into the industry. He prides himself on creating a musical\ncommunity that encourages ownership\, creativity\, industry discussions\nand leadership.\n\n[caption id="attachment_17777" align="alignnone" width="300"] Kent Wedding Photographer[/caption]\n\n 
URL:https://www.vortexjazz.co.uk/event/jazz-inc-presents-twilight-sessions/
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