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SUMMARY:Kit Downes\, Tom Challenger and Benedict Taylor
DESCRIPTION:Doors 6:45 PM\, Music 7:30 PM - 1 set(s) of music\n \nLine-up:\nKit Downes - Piano\nTom Challenger - Tenor saxophone\nBenedict Taylor - viola\nAbout\nHaving played together for over 15 years\, recorded albums together such as Vyamanikal (Slip) and Dreamlife of Debris (ECM)\, toured all over Europe in venues such as Cologne Philharmonie\, Royal Festival Hall\, Stavanger Konserthus and Aldeburgh Festival\, Kit and Tom are now working on new material in evolving new constellations. Having previously performed together with artists such as John Edwards\, Ingebjorg Loe Bjornstad\, Matthew Wright\, Lucy Railton and Tara Cunningham - tonight they will invite new guests to freely improvise and explore new material with.\n\nPhoto Credit: Tae Cimarosti
URL:https://www.vortexjazz.co.uk/event/kit-downes-tom-challenger-and-guests/
LOCATION:11 Gillett Square\, London\, N16 8AZ
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SUMMARY:Marta Gornitzka: Remembering Sheila Jordan
DESCRIPTION:Doors 7:45 PM\, Music 8:30 PM - 2 set(s) of music\n \nLine-up:\nMarta Gornitzka - Voice\nTom Ridout - Tenor saxophone\nGuy Dempsey - Double bass\nLiam Dunachie - Piano\n\n \nAbout\nLed by Marta Gornitzka on vocals\, the project is a tribute to the legendary vocalist Sheila Jordan\, celebrating her unique improvisational and storytelling approach to jazz. The performance is intimate and focused on musical conversation\, featuring Tom Ridout on saxophones\, Guy Dempsey on bass and Liam Dunachie on piano. The group will present a wide variety of Sheila’s repertoire - from the American songwriters to British folk.\n\nMarta Gornitzka is an international acclaimed vocalist and band leader based in London. Her music blends folk\, rock\, and blues with the jazz tradition\, driven by a collaborative and imaginative approach to improvisation. Marta has also been a part of the first Whirlpool series led by the Vortex Jazz Club.\n\n \n\n[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QpTj4J1zoM[/embed]
URL:https://www.vortexjazz.co.uk/event/marta-gornitzka-remembering-sheila-jordan/
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