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Jazz in CumbriaYour comprehensive guide to jazz in Cumbria The Lake District is one of the country's tourist hotspots, especially for fell walkers, with its rugged peaks, still waters and remote valleys. The area has always attracted creative artists and thinkers, from Ruskin and Wordsworth to Beatrix Potter. This sparsely populated county has an active jazz scene, from the annual Traditional / Modern jazz festival in the market town of Keswick, to the intimate weekly sessions at Zeffirelli's Jazz Bar in Ambleside, featuring regional and national artists. Kendal's Brewery Arts Centre hosts regular concerts, Click the toolbar on the left for more about jazz in Cumbria. For other counties in the NW, click on the map. Recent newsNat Birchall releases latest album - June 1st 2009
Bye Bye Johnny - May 1st 2009 Johnny Roadhouse, self-taught professional saxophonist and owner of the city’s best-known musical instrument shop, has died on 11th April 2009. Let's all "Hit it, Strum it, Blow it, Play it!" – so goes Johnny Roadhouse Music’s motto – in memory of “Manchester’s Mr Music”! Real Book North West Band on tour! - March 12th 2009
Play-along with Andy & Mark's originals - January 6th 2009 NW based composers Andy Scott & Mark White have just published "Access All Areas" - a new music book & play-along CD featuring original tunes. Mart's Manchester Jazz Move on - January 5th 2009
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Manchester based jazz label Gondwana Records are proud to announce their second release 'Akhenaten' by Nat Birchall, who celebrates 30 years of playing the saxophone. During that time Nat has been quietly working on his craft, slowly but surely progressing towards a style and concept that best commu...
A special ensemble - featuring Mike Walker and Andy Schofield and brought together by NWJazzworks - performs a selection of pieces from Real Book North West, the ground-breaking new anthology of music by composers connected to the North West of England.
Mart Rodger Manchester Jazz are moving on after almost 25 years playing Traditional Dixieland Jazz at the Didsbury Cricket Club.
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