Bass12 – New Orleans come to town (Black Mountain Jazz)

LIVE JAZZ NEW ORLEANS STYLE... PURE ENERGY and FUN. A visit by the Bass12 brass band will take BMJ back to basic good-time jazz in highlighting the early days of the music, when the streets and clubs of New Orleans marched and danced and jumped to raw, brassy sounds. Bass12 hails from Cardiff and performs a mixture of New Orleans street grooves and upbeat covers, featuring lots of improvisation. The band is made up of graduates of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama and Cardiff University who now perform and teach across the UK. As well as performing, the [...]

BMJazz Katz Big Band Workshops

BMJazz Katz is a new project which aims to give young people the opportunity to play together in a big band.

Gospel Singing Workshop

After a hugely successful Gospel workshop at the 2022 wall2wall Jazz Festival - BMJ bring you 2 further sessions on 25th June & Sunday 23rd July.

Gospel Singing Workshop

After a hugely successful Gospel workshop at the 2022 wall2wall Jazz Festival - BMJ bring you 2 further sessions on 25th June & Sunday 23rd July.

Wall 2 Wall Jazz Festival

A 3 day celebration of Jazz bought to you by one of the country's leading jazz clubs - Black Mountain Jazz.

Zoe Gilby Quartet

The Melville Theatre The Melville Centre, Pen-y-Pound, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom

This will be Zoe Gilby’s third visit to Black Mountain Jazz - the first being in 2014 when she performed at the wall2wall Jazz Festival on a windy outdoor stage. We are always delighted to welcome her back, as she continues to make her distinctive mark on today’s music scene. Her compelling original compositions are written with her husband, double bassist Andy Champion. This promises to be a highly enjoyable and not-to-be-missed event. The quality of the singing and playing was excellent throughout, as was the original song writing. Jazz Mann’s review of the Zoe Gilby Trio’s performance at our wall2wall [...]

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