The Stanleys, the earls of Derby, are one of the most significant families in Lancashire in the medieval, Tudor, and Georgian periods. Their home, Lathom House, was ‘the Northern Court’,...
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Critically acclaimed saxophonist, flautist, composer, and Winner of the 2018 BBC Young Jazz Musician of the year Xhosa Cole is an embodiment of the success of numerous community outreach arts...
Read moreCritically acclaimed saxophonist, flautist, composer, and Winner of the 2018 BBC Young Jazz Musician of the year Xhosa Cole is an embodiment of the success of numerous community outreach arts...
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With a reputation as a fearlessly unpredictable pianist and composer, Matthew Bourne is a passionate explorer of sound, possessed of a burning desire to make music on anything old, broken...
Read moreWith a reputation as a fearlessly unpredictable pianist and composer, Matthew Bourne is a passionate explorer of sound, possessed of a burning desire to make music on anything old, broken...
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Pianist Adam Fairhall and drummer Johnny Hunter are stalwarts of Manchester’s creative music scene. They’ve established a duo to explore early jazz forms through an avant garde lens. The piano/drums...
Read morePianist Adam Fairhall and drummer Johnny Hunter are stalwarts of Manchester’s creative music scene. They’ve established a duo to explore early jazz forms through an avant garde lens. The piano/drums...
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‘Classic songwriting worthy of the great American songbook, suffused with a skewed, haunted quality’ – Opera North ‘Nishla Smith’s original ballads sound like standards from the American Songbook … maudlin...
Read more‘Classic songwriting worthy of the great American songbook, suffused with a skewed, haunted quality’ – Opera North ‘Nishla Smith’s original ballads sound like standards from the American Songbook … maudlin...
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‘A distinctive new voice in a crowded scene….Carmichael has the gift of uplift in his music’ – ★★★★★ BBC Music Magazine ‘A distinctive new voice in a crowded scene’ (BBC Music...
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