The following posts share news about the National Jazz Archive. This includes details of fundraising events and concerts held by the Archive to promote jazz and jazz artists, whilst providing important funds to support our ongoing work.
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News
Welcome to the July newsletter from the National Jazz Archive. We’ve full details for you to book tickets for our next two fundraising concerts and regular readers will notice the different logo in the heading… Don't forget to sign up to automatically receive our free monthly emails with news about the Archive. Read our latest e-newslett …
Just in time for May is our latest newsletter. Read a fantastic review of the recent Elaine Delmar gig and news of an exciting gig in November. We have the latest news about an upcoming documentary on the life of Irish singer, Ottilie Patterson. Added to that is the celebration of David Nathan’s 25 years of service to jazz and the Archive. Don …
Welcome to our third newsletter for 2022. It contains a reminder that a few tickets are still available for our next fundraising concert, with the wonderful Elaine Delmar and Her Friends featuring the legendary jazz guitarist Jim Mullen, on Saturday 9 April 2022. You can book tickets for the concert, but they are subject to availability. We als …
The National Jazz Archive is seeking to appoint a new Chair of Trustees in 2022. The deadline for applications has been extended to 30 September 2022. The Archive, formed in 1988, is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) which aims to safeguard and celebrate the rich cultural heritage of jazz in the UK. The Archive holds the UK’s finest …
Our second newsletter for 2022 contains the latest update on our next fundraising concert, with the simply amazing Elaine Delmar and Her Friends featuring the legendary jazz guitarist Jim Mullen, on Saturday 9 April 2022. You can book tickets for the concert, subject to availability. Whether you were at our fundraising last month or not you ca …
The National Jazz Archive is pleased to announce an exciting new partnership with Art UK, where the Archive joins their ever-expanding list of British institutions making artworks available for learning, enjoyment, and research. With image licensing and prints available too, our collaboration can even help you bring a little bit of the Archive to …
Our first newsletter for a new year contains the latest update on our fundraising concerts for 2022 and an opportunity to hear Paul Kaufman, Chair of our Trustees, interviewed on The Jazz Show by musician and DJ Robin Phillips during his weekly Friday night show for Delux Radio, where he interviews a wide range of jazz personalities. You can li …
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Events
Over a career spanning more than 25 years, award-winning jazz guitarist Nigel Price has become widely acknowledged as one of the hardest working musicians in the business. The Organ Trio is Nigel's favourite line-up and with Vasilis Xenopoulos he will be performing jazz from his many albums and will feature tracks from his album Wes: Reimagined, N …
Elaine Delmar, singer and actress and a true ‘Weaver of Dreams’, brings along her good friends to conjure many of those dreams from the Great American Songbook on Saturday 9 April. In recent years Elaine has been the star vocalist in touring shows saluting the music of Cole Porter, and a musical celebration of George Gershwin. Her appearances …
Read about past events held by the National Jazz Archive.