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My father-in-law Peter Pallai left me with a cast-iron template for growing older with style
Sam Delaney

My father-in-law Peter Pallai left me with a cast-iron template for growing older with style

An extraordinary life remembered

Monster of Jazz Festival founder Wojtek Mazolewski: ‘Jazz is freedom. That’s how I see and feel it’
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Monster of Jazz Festival founder Wojtek Mazolewski: ‘Jazz is freedom. That’s how I see and feel it’

A new Polish jazz festival will be a bold celebration of freedom and artistry. Not long ago, it would have been illegal

Jazz pianist Oscar Peterson’s 100th birthday is a chance to reinstate his legacy
Jazz

Jazz pianist Oscar Peterson’s 100th birthday is a chance to reinstate his legacy

The jazz pianist’s centenary year offers a chance to re-evaluate a player often underrated, but not by his peers

Why Louis Armstrong is the defining figure of the 20th century
Music

Why Louis Armstrong is the defining figure of the 20th century

Jeff Goldblum: ‘The universe is a wondrous, mysterious place – appreciate it’
Letter To My Younger Self

Jeff Goldblum: ‘The universe is a wondrous, mysterious place – appreciate it’

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Saxophonist Alabaster DePlume: ‘I want to make music that the world invents a special insult for’
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Saxophonist Alabaster DePlume: ‘I want to make music that the world invents a special insult for’

‘A vital cog in 20th century music’: Celebrating Brian Auger, the nexus of Swinging London
Music

‘A vital cog in 20th century music’: Celebrating Brian Auger, the nexus of Swinging London

Funk band Cymande on new music doc Getting It Back and finally getting recognition after years
Music

Funk band Cymande on new music doc Getting It Back and finally getting recognition after years

Ezra Collective star Ife Ogunjobi: ‘People pay too much attention to the noise around them’
My Big Year

Ezra Collective star Ife Ogunjobi: ‘People pay too much attention to the noise around them’

This jazz festival born in the wake of the pandemic captures the heart of the Big Easy
Music

This jazz festival born in the wake of the pandemic captures the heart of the Big Easy

Ezra Collective star Ife Ogunjobi: ‘I don’t see many Black people in the London Symphony Orchestra’
Music

Ezra Collective star Ife Ogunjobi: ‘I don’t see many Black people in the London Symphony Orchestra’

Glastonbury 2024: There’s a place for everyone on Worthy Farm
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Glastonbury 2024: There’s a place for everyone on Worthy Farm

Blue Note Records opens first ever Glasgow store as jazz festival fever hits town
Glasgow International Jazz Festival

Blue Note Records opens first ever Glasgow store as jazz festival fever hits town

Soweto Kinch on ripping up the jazz rulebook and how his new BBC show is building community
Music

Soweto Kinch on ripping up the jazz rulebook and how his new BBC show is building community

How the world finally caught up with music pioneer Alice Coltrane
Music

How the world finally caught up with music pioneer Alice Coltrane

Composer Cassie Kinoshi: ‘Understanding one’s own mental health is of utmost importance to me’
Music

Composer Cassie Kinoshi: ‘Understanding one’s own mental health is of utmost importance to me’

This is everything to look out for in the world of jazz in 2024
Music

This is everything to look out for in the world of jazz in 2024

Xero Slingsby: The anarchic spirit of British jazz being discovered by a new generation
Music

Xero Slingsby: The anarchic spirit of British jazz being discovered by a new generation

How Switzerland’s Montreux Jazz Festival is nurturing tomorrow’s headliners
Music

How Switzerland’s Montreux Jazz Festival is nurturing tomorrow’s headliners

Bex Burch: Jazz musician compares building her own xylophone with Ant-Man in the Quantum Realm
Jazz

Bex Burch: Jazz musician compares building her own xylophone with Ant-Man in the Quantum Realm

Pharoah Sanders – discovering an elusive jazz gem
Jazz

Pharoah Sanders – discovering an elusive jazz gem

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Ryuichi Sakamoto, Soweto Kinch, Say She She: Jazz to see us through dark days
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Ryuichi Sakamoto, Soweto Kinch, Say She She: Jazz to see us through dark days

Sam Delaney: ‘I thought I was too good for my local jazz club. Not any more’
Opinion

Sam Delaney: ‘I thought I was too good for my local jazz club. Not any more’

Voices of Bishara takes British jazz in an innovative new direction
interview

Voices of Bishara takes British jazz in an innovative new direction

Blue Note Re:imagined II goes back in time to forge future paths
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Blue Note Re:imagined II goes back in time to forge future paths