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SUMMARY:Julian Siegel Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Doors 7:45 PM\, Music 8:30 PM - 2 set(s) of music\n \nLine-up:\nJulian Siegel - Tenor Saxophone\n\nLiam Noble - Piano\n\nOli Hayhurst - Double Bass\n\nGene Calderazzo - Drums\nAbout\nWith the Julian Siegel Quartet\, the BBC Jazz Award winning saxophonist and composer Julian Siegel can be heard alongside some of this generation’s most distinctive voices\, creating an in-demand Quartet on the UK and European Jazz scene. The band features inspirational pianist Liam Noble\, his fluid touch and dazzling imagination perfectly complementing Siegel’s music and playing\, and providing a perfect foil for the many directions the music can turn. With the creative spark of dynamic drummer Gene Calderazzo and the deep groove of bassist Oli Hayhurst dove-tailing perfectly with Siegel and Noble this is unquestionably one of the UK’s most exciting and powerful quartets.\n\nFollowing up from their London Jazz Award winning album Urban Theme Park (Basho Music)\, 2018 saw the release of VISTA\, the second album of the Julian Siegel Quartet and the first on the Whirlwind Recordings label. The album features ten of Julian’s compositions plus an arrangement of Bud Powell’s ‘Un Poco Loco’. This acoustic set of music moves freely through varied sound worlds and colours\, from undercurrents of bop to searching ballads and joyful melodies.\nSince the release of VISTA\, the band has performed internationally at Jazz Festivals including INNtöne Jazz Festival in Austria\, Made in The UK at the Rochester International Jazz Festival\, the Jazz Standard NYC\, JazzFestival Goettingen in Germany\, Limerick Jazz Festival Ireland\, UK’s Love Supreme Festival 2019\, Bristol International Jazz and Blues Festival\, Manchester International Jazz Festival and many other UK shows included in an extensive 2018 – 2019 Arts Council England UK Tour. The Quartet was featured on the cover of UK’s Jazzwise Magazine in February 2018 and VISTA was included in Jazzwise’s Top 20 Jazz Albums of the year.\n\n“Expressive direct music…. tightly wound post-bop\, pensive improv. and more.”\nJohn Fordham\, The Guardian - - - - Jazz Album of the Month\, February 2018\n\n“A great quartet with an enthralling agility.” - - - - In Music\n\n”Exciting\, dynamic music with improvisation at its centre.”– London Jazz News\n\n \n\n[embed]https://youtu.be/itDj5UqQtMk[/embed]
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SUMMARY:Vortex Lates: Matt Hurley Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Doors 10:30 PM\, Music 11:00 PM - 1 set(s) of music\n \nLine-up:\nMatt Hurley - Guitar/Compositions\n\nAlex Maydew - Piano/Harmonium \n\nJake Burgess - Tenor Saxophone\n\nSeb Rochford - Drums\n\n \nAbout\nA newly formed ensemble from London based guitarist and composer Matt Hurley\, that aims to combine delicately written melodic themes\, ambient drones and open group improvisations. With a unique instrument lineup to work with\, the compositions take influence from the likes of Tim Berne\, John Lurie\, Terry Riley\, Paul Bley and John Surman\n\n“Vortex Lates” is a new series of events taking place in our downstairs bar from 10-1am every Friday or Saturday. A new late-night jazz hang for Dalston where you can grab a drink and listen to some of the best improvised musicians from around the city. For only £6\, check out exciting music from a revolving line-up of innovative performers digging into standards and new music alongside DJs spinning vinyl until the early hours. A relaxed atmosphere and an opportunity to be part of the extended Vortex community.\n\n 
URL:https://www.vortexjazz.co.uk/event/vortex-lates-matt-hurley-quartet/
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