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Exciting, new band Celtic Django Project returns to Edinburgh’s The Jazz Bar: “a treat for all fans of Scottish and Irish folk music, gypsy jazz and Django Reinhardt.”
Following their 3-night stint – which sold out! – at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025, and in the run up to…
Album review: Paul Harrison “Encontros – The music of Egberto Gismonti”
Album review: Paul Harrison “Encontros – The music of Egberto Gismonti” Review by Fiona Mactaggart Encontros “…has humour,…
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Twenty years performing at The Edinburgh Festival Fringe!!
Photo credit: Northumberland Gazette. Ian Millar & Dominic Spencer on sax and piano respectively are stalwarts of the Fringe fest….
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The Caol Ila Islay Jazz Festival tickets are on sale from today! See the amazing line-up and tickets below..
Photo credit: Fiona Mactaggart https://jazzscotland.com/collections/caol-ila-islay-jazz-festival?se_activity_id=194282127741&syclid=d2ctrjq3kh8s73dcah30&utm_campaign=Caol+Ila+Islay+Jazz+Festival+Programme+Released+Today%21_194282127741&utm_medium=email&utm_source=shopify_email PS: Come for the Jazz; stay for the beaches, wildlife & whisky! 😉 PPS: Some…
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The wonderful, small but perfectly formed Islay Jazz Festival is on again, from the 19th – 21st September! Tickets available from TOMORROW.
Photo credit: Fiona Mactaggart https://jazzscotland.com/collections/islay-jazz-festival https://jazzscotland.com/blogs/ciijf25-artists…
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Calling all young jazz musicians! BBC Radio Scotland Young Jazz Musician 2025 has launched! In association with Glasgow Jazz Festival, BBC Radio Scotland are inviting Scottish-based musicians aged 18-27 to join a search for emerging jazz talent.
Photo credit: Martin Shields. Entries close at 4pm on 8th September, so head to bbc.co.uk/youngjazz to enter where you will…
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Apply for the Sound of Young Scotland Award 2025! Applications are open from Friday 1 August – midnight on Friday 22 August. Details, eligibility and application link below.
https://www.sayaward.com/thesoundofyoungscotland
Album review: Germana Stella La Sorsa and Tom Ollendorff – After Hours
This is one of the loveliest studio albums I’ve heard this month and is a great antidote for the incessant…
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Loads of music, including some amazing Jazz, on at The Edinburgh Festival Fringe which begins later this week. Check out the music section of the online programme!!
https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on?search=true&genres=MUSIC
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Women in Jazz Media’s magazine -the 13th in the series – is out now! Featuring lots of amazing women musicians & singers, not least rising Scottish vocalist Marianne McGregor!
https://heyzine.com/flip-book/1fd385c163.html#page/1