The Rolling Stones, Laura Mvula, Damien Chazelle, Donny McCaslin and Gilles Peterson were among the winners at the Jazz FM Awards 2017, which took place this evening at Shoreditch Town Hall in the heart of East London. A glittering array of UK and international talent turned out to celebrate the very best of jazz, blues,…
Following on from last month’s announcement of the 2017 Jazz FM Awards nominations, it has been confirmed that the Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts, whose new jazz album is released on Universal Records in April, will be the recipient of The Gold Award. The Gold Award is awarded to Watts in recognition of his lifelong contribution to jazz and blues. Watts…
One of the most prestigious events in the jazz calendar, the Jazz FM Awards shine a light on the broad range of talent that the worlds of jazz, soul and blues have to offer. The evening will feature performances from a selection of acclaimed artists and YOU could be there. We’re offering you and a…
Thank you to all who voted for the UK Jazz Act of the Year, Live Experience of the Year and Album of the Year awards. Voting is now closed and the winners in all categories will be announced at the Jazz FM Awards 2017 on 25 April.