Clark Tracey Sextet at Crookes Social Club

Clark Tracey: drums
Alex Clarke: sax
Alexandra Ridout: trumpet
Daniel Higham: trombone
Will Barry: piano
James Owston: bass

Following a great gig at Crookes in 2018 Clark Tracey returns with this line-up of gifted young musicians who have impressed audiences at clubs and festivals with a maturity beyond their years. Aside from Clark, a six-time winner of Best Drums in the British Jazz Awards, Alexandra Ridout won BBC Young Jazz Musician of the Year 2016, with James Owston a finalist in the 2018 competition. Alex Clarke won the Rising Star category in the 2019 British Jazz Awards while pianist Will Barry, who has played in Sheffield with Jasper Hoiby’s and Alex Hitchcock’s bands, won the Musicians’ Company Jazz Young Musician award in 2017. From his own experience of over 40 years in jazz Clark leads them through bebop to post-bop, a highly accessible journey that swings all the way. ...

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Clark Tracey: drums
Alex Clarke: sax
Alexandra Ridout: trumpet
Daniel Higham: trombone
Will Barry: piano
James Owston: bass

Following a great gig at Crookes in 2018 Clark Tracey returns with this line-up of gifted young musicians who have impressed audiences at clubs and festivals with a maturity beyond their years. Aside from Clark, a six-time winner of Best Drums in the British Jazz Awards, Alexandra Ridout won BBC Young Jazz Musician of the Year 2016, with James Owston a finalist in the 2018 competition. Alex Clarke won the Rising Star category in the 2019 British Jazz Awards while pianist Will Barry, who has played in Sheffield with Jasper Hoiby’s and Alex Hitchcock’s bands, won the Musicians’ Company Jazz Young Musician award in 2017. From his own experience of over 40 years in jazz Clark leads them through bebop to post-bop, a highly accessible journey that swings all the way.
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