Denmark

Marilyn Mazur

Joseph Paice August 26, 2020

Percussionist Marilyn Mazur (born 1955) was born in New York City to a Polish mother and African American father. The...

John Tchicai

Joseph Paice May 5, 2020

Saxophonist John Tchicai (1936-2012) was born in Copenhagen to a Congolese father and Danish mother. He grew up in Aarhus...

Svend Asmussen

Joseph Paice May 2, 2020

Danish violinist, Svend Asmussen (1916-2017) died just short of his 101st birthday, and he had one of the longest careers...

About Me

So why me? I have worked in jazz for more than 10 years, organising international projects and programming one of the world’s leading jazz clubs. As a result, I have become convinced that there is a wealth of exciting jazz talent to be found in every corner of the world from London to Lusaka, Shanghai to Sidney. I hope to prove that here, before I run out of steam…

You can find out more about me at my ‘professional’ website here, or on my blog here. You might also like my other lockdown project – the Art of Song website.

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Marilyn Mazur

John Tchicai

Svend Asmussen

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