Our next fundraising concert
"Lily & Sarah...Jazz Old and New, Borrowed and Blue" ! on SATURDAY 7th MARCH at 1:30PM at Loughton Baptist Church ft The Lily Dior Quintet, celebrating 100 years of Women in Jazz for International Women's Day the following day. Lily will perform her new album of originals in the first set and an abridged Story of Sarah Vaughan in the second. …

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After nearly 27 years in the role, David Nathan, UK specialist Jazz Research Archivist – and resident Leyton Orient FC expert – is finally hanging up his jazz boots as an employee of Essex County Council, one of The National Jazz Archive's leading supporters. “I've thoroughly enjoyed every minute of working for the NJA and with all the peopl …

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Jazz Pioneers and Warriors – The Windrush Legacy is an exhibition that explores the profound cultural contributions of the Windrush generation to British jazz. Curated and developed by volunteers Paula Teo and Veronica Chou, the exhibition, housed at Loughton Library, presents a carefully researched narrative that highlights the artistic influen …
