EFG LONDON JAZZ FESTIVAL AT THE OTHER PALACE
Formerly St. James Theatre, 12 Palace Street, London, SW1E 5JA
Tube line: Victoria | St. James’s Park.
Saturday 17th November 2018
2 Pianos, 6 Pianists, 12 Hands & 60 Digits
Performance starts 3pm – Tickets £30, £25 & £20
https://www.theotherpalace.co.uk/whats-on/london-jazz-festival-2-pianos-6-pianists-12-hands-6-digits
An afternoon concert of stunning, original performances and improvised piano magic, from 6 outstanding international jazz pianists, in a wide range of styles with solos, duets and a finale featuring all six together.
Nikki Iles – Composer, arranger & performer with her Printmakers Group & BJA Awards Best Pianist 2017
David Newton – The UK’s record breaking jazz pianist (13 Times BJA Best Pianist) and sensational solo concert in 2017 London Jazz Festival
James Pearson – Artistic Director of Ronnie Scott’s & performer in NYC with the music of Oscar Peterson
Jason Rebello – Winner BJA Best Pianist 2016, Clare Teal’s accompanist and major solo and band recordings
Jim Watson – Gold medal winner of Musicians Company, composer, arranger and accompanist
Gareth Williams – Band leader, jazz teacher at Guildhall School of Music and regular accompanist of Claire Martin
JBGB Events have designed their EFG programme to appeal to all tastes from traditional and swing to hard bop and Latin performed by soloists, small groups and big bands.
Bringing together musicians from the UK and overseas with established jazz legends and younger musicians with recognised and innovative formats.
This is the third series for the EFG London Jazz Festival at The Other Palace and with the largest number of concerts confirmed to date.