After winning three Grammys, it’s clear Cécile McLorin Salvant has been faced with artistic compromise. I felt she had sadly...
Judi Jackson is able to tease out more erotic energy from a crowd than eighteen months of lockdown boredom. Or...
Archie Shepp may not have executed his ideas with the same technical dexterity I imagine of earlier years. However in his...
With Liraz there are no half measures and once she’s on stage, you end up following her unconditionally. You are...
With the dance tent already in full swing, the live accompanying bands Banter and Urban Folk Theory were at large...
The London sound has never been so inclusive and welcoming. Soothsayers, one of the most all-encompassing expressions of the British...
Ever since the festival relocated to the West Mid Showground in 2007, its varied global line-up has continued to grow....
There was something extra jubilant and euphoric about the Tallinn Music Week that managed to take place, against all odds, in...
‘Berlin, the city where everything works’, said no Berliner ever. Having witnessed the world-famous German technology out of action and...
There are some performers that we have the pleasure of seeing on stage who bewitch, beguile and bewilder with their...
Earth Hackney hosted a vibrant show by Chico Trujillo as part of their 20th anniversary European Tour, Mambo Mundial. But this...
Within seconds of entering the room, the sense of anticipation was palpable. One felt sure that some exciting Congolese rhythms...