
At the end of what has been a very good year for jazz in Britain , it seems appropriate to mark the loss of a number of key people, without whom the scene as we know it today simply wouldn’t have the quality, range and sheer resilience that has taken it from strength to strength. ...

It's been a fantastic year for Serious and as 2009 draws to a close, we're having a look back at some of the brilliant feedback that has come in over the past couple of months. Click on the links below, and read a selection of the 4 and 5 star reviews from this autumn's shows. M...

Serious Check out the Serious blog, as we reflect on the success of 2009, and read a selection of 4 and 5 star reviews from this autumn's shows...

Serious Soul Noel "awe inspiring" - read review in Soul Culture
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Friday evening was the opening night at London's Southbank Centre for Soul Noel- a specially commissioned project that sees producers and event organisers

Hugh Masekela, the London Symphony Orchestra and the LSO Community Chorus played to a packed audience at the Barbican last Thursday night in an impassioned, moving celebration of Masekela's 70th birthday. "It was an evening for memory and for emotion...

You can still catch broadcasts of some of our recent shows on BBC Radio 3 over the next few weeks...

Soul Noel rehearsals got off to a cracking start yesterday. The atmosphere was fantastic - great to see musicians working hard but also having a wonderful time....

Hugh Masekela, the London Symphony Orchestra and the LSO Community Chorus played to a packed audience at the Barbican last Thursday night in an impassioned, moving celebration of Masekela's 70th birthday. "It was an evening for memory and for emotion...

Hugh Masekela, the London Symphony Orchestra and the LSO Community Chorus played to a packed audience at the Barbican last Thursday night in an impassioned, moving celebration of Masekela's 70th birthday. "It was an evening for memory and for emotion...

Serious A further 4 stars for Hugh Masekela from the Financial Times
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David Honigmann watches veteran South African trumpeter turn folk songs into anthems















