Vortex newsletter 31 January. What’s coming to club
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by Vortex Jazz Club
6d ago
An attraction of being in London and being able to come to a place like the Vortex is the special way that European, and especially British, musicians “bring their different ..read more
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Review of Tony Kofi, 18 January 2025
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by Vortex Jazz Club
2w ago
From UK Jazz News (Dan Paton) Tony Kofi and The Organisation celebrate Lou Donaldson   ..read more
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What’s on: 24 January-2 February
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by Vortex Jazz Club
2w ago
Elliot Galvin’s newest album, “The Ruin”  (on Gearbox Records) – his most personal to date – will be launched at the Vortex on 25 February. Elliot has been playing at ..read more
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Our wish list!
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by Vortex Jazz Club
2w ago
We are always looking to upgrade, and clean up, things at the club. Here is a current list with approximate requirements. This list is not exhaustive and we’re happy to ..read more
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The week ahead. 17-24 January
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by Vortex Jazz Club
2w ago
The Vortex has a reputation as perhaps the closest in London you can get to the real New York Downtown/Brooklyn vibe. You are physically close to the musicians and can ..read more
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Martin France 1964-2024
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by Vortex Jazz Club
5M ago
Humble genius of the drums. Oliver Weindling writes: It was a privilege to have known Martin for nearly 40 years. Not just for his skill and imagination, but also as ..read more
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New Whirlpool curators for 2024/25
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by Vortex Jazz Club
6M ago
The Vortex is happy to announce the curators in the forthcoming year’s cohort for its Whirlpool series. The first concert will be at the end of September. The curators for ..read more
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The Whirlpool Series
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by Vortex Jazz Club
11M ago
A monthly series of gigs for recent London jazz graduates at the Vortex.  Newly graduated jazz musicians may be overwhelmed at how to take their first independent steps as professional musicians. To help with this we at the Vortex are delighted to announce the Whirlpool Series, a monthly series of gigs showcasing new music by recent graduates. Giving chances to develop a bit faster. The series takes its name from the tune (and album) by John Taylor, one of the leading jazz pianists and educators this country has produced. It has been set up in collaboration with the course heads from the ..read more
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Vortex Recommends – March 2024
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by Vortex Admin
11M ago
Each month, we offer the artists programmed at the club to share what they’ve been listening to/music they really love. This playlist is available on Spotify and played at the club every night before the gig and between sets.     Silvia Leonzio’s picks John Coltrane – Say It (Over and Over Again) Wayne Shorter – Lady Day   Adam Watts’s picks The Smile – Teleharmonic Young Gun Silver Fox – West Side Jet Dom Pusey – Perpetual Emotion Machine Dave Douglas – Take The A Train   Deschanel Gordon’ picks D’Angelo – I’ve found my smile again Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers ..read more
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IWD 2024 Playlist by Maddalena Ghezzi
Vortex Jazz Club
by Vortex Admin
1y ago
  “Every year, to celebrate International Women’s Day, I create a playlist of composers I love. These are geniuses I am constantly inspired by. This year playlist is titled Weave A Matriarchal Dome, a phrase from Björk’s song Future Forever. To me weaving a matriarchal dome means changing the perspective and creating a society that values the empowerment of all and builds future scenarios in balance with nature. Spotify and big streaming giants don’t care about these futures, but we artists do. So let the playlist be a starting point to then go buy the music of the artists you love.” Madd ..read more
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