Dave Woodhall talks to Courtney Pine ahead of the jazz legend’s Birmingham show at the weekend.
The award winning multi-instrumentalist Courtney Pine makes a rare appearance at Birmingham's The Drum on Saturday 27 April 2013
New York Sounds: Dizzy's Club And The Iridium
One of Britain’s best live bands Sad Café are set to make their Jam House debut in the biggest line up of legendary and emerging stars in the venue’s history.
A series of events from around the globe have been announced for two of the city’s leading venues.
Birmingham Jazz is entering the New Year with an even more impressive mix of leading national, regional and local jazz.
Martin Longley journeyed to Tampere to eat reindeer and chase some adventurous jazz music...
Martin Longley's quaff-of-choice certainly ain't Guinness, but he still ventured across the waves to drink in the Cork Jazz Festival...
New events announced for Birmingham venues
Wayne Shorter, jazz master, in Birmingham. Richard Lutz reviews it.
Birmingham's Town Hall plays host to jazz legend Wayne Shorter next Thursday Nov 1.
Martin Longley follows the long and winding River Erdre in Nantes. That's the inspired location of a spiffing weekender jazzfest in the vibrant French port...
The second weekend of the Gent Jazz Festival broadens its scope to funk, reggae and rock'n'roll. Martin Longley jumps, slumps and pumps...
A run down of who's lined up for the Birmingham Jazz Programme, Autumn 2012
The newly independent Birmingham Jazz is putting its membership at the centre of its activities with its new autumn season.
With the Great British Summer just around the corner, Birmingham is readying itself for the annual invasion of jazz bands and jazz fans from all over the UK and from abroad.
Dave Woodhall pays tribute to a remarkable man
Jazz fans throughout the Midlands have been waiting to see what the next move for long-time promoter Birmingham Jazz will be.
The full line-up for the one of Britain’s top new festivals has been announced.
The New York saxophonist Tim Berne is playing in London on Wednesday and Thursday. Martin Longley interviewed him in a Brooklyn bar...