Miles Pillinger is a drummer studying at Leeds Conservatoire – he’s been in many bands for JazzLeeds over the last three years notably when we were keeping the music live outside at Seven Arts courtyard during the Covid crisis. Led by sax player Brian Whittington they are now a well established band on the Northern scene performing an exciting mix of jazz, Latin, blues, funk and fusion, all played with their own distinctive twist.Ĥ.30 Miles Pillinger Quartet with Olivia Cuttill This exciting line-up features Ben Lowman on tenor sax, Martin Longhawn on piano, John Marley on bass and Tim Carter on drumsĪbtuse originally started off at one of the JazzLeeds workshops now running at Northlight in Chapel Allerton. Her Big Band has always sold out at our Seven Arts venue. Kate has worked in a wide variety of stars in the music industry most recently with DJ Judge Jules. Kate Peters and her Quartet perform with an exciting set with some jazzy takes on some classic numbers. Jazz singer and educator Tessa Smith has been rehearsing choirs for many years – the JazzVoices choir is our community based choir, singing jazz blues and gospel tunes for fun. Dave Evans leads a group of young musicians from the school to perform at Leeds Jazz Festival – come and cheer them on!. JazzLeeds have been working with Roundhay School in a project to introduce young people to improvisation, groove playing, playing by ear and from memory – skills and creative practices that are part of Jazz. JazzLeeds celebrates its 15th year in the city this year with an afternoon of some of the best of our activities and music from the past year Street Jazz Tent (next to the Radisson). Fergus Quill and Matt Holmes are two rising stars of the UK jazz scene.Ĭookridge Street Leeds Jazz Festival Tent -Bank Holiday Monday 29 May 1-8pm
Orphy Robinson is a British jazz multi-instrumentalist who plays vibraphone, keyboards, saxophone, trumpet, piano, and drums. Orphy Robinson with Fergus Quill and Matt Holmes Sunday 28 May Arts 1.30pm
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