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World Premiere of the "yorkshire Jazz Suite" at Seven
Courtesy of JazzLeeds | Posted on April 17, 2014
When
Sun, June 29, 2014
13:30
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Musicians
James Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
band / ensemble / orchestraMatthew Bourne
pianoAbout
A special extended afternoon of Jazz showcasing to the world the very best of Jazz in Yorkshire, , part of 2014 “Le Grand Depart Fringe Festival”
James Hamilton conducts the Doncaster Youth Jazz Orchestra – “The Yorkshire Jazz Suite”
Matt Bourne solo piano
Kim Macari Sextet featuring Leah Gough Cooper
Al Woods Quintet
James Hamilton is an award winning jazz big band composed. His Jazz Orchestra contains many musicians from both Leeds and the Doncaster Youth Jazz Orchestra. The “Yorkshire Jazz Suite”, commissioned by Jazz Yorkshire, is an hour long take on the Yorkshire landscape and people, with musical influences ranging from Duke Ellington to Kenny Wheeler....