Podcasts about guildhall jazz festival

In Conversation: Guildhall Jazz Festival 2015 by Guildhall School of Music & Drama

Head of Jazz Martin Hathaway and research professor Gail Brand preview this year's Guildhall Jazz Festival, which takes place 21-26 March, and the improvisation fringe which will run alongside it. First published 2 March 2011.

Head of Jazz Martin Hathaway and Jazz Fellows Joshua Jaswon and Sam Braysher talk about the upcoming Guildhall Jazz Festival. They pick out the highlights of this year's Festival, and tell us what students get from a week of intensive performance. First published 14 March 2012.

Ahead of the legendary Guildhall Jazz Festival and Improvisation Fringe, we talk to the people behind the week of events, Head of Jazz Martin Hathway and Improvisation professor Gail Brand, as well as jazz student Will Glaser. We find out why having a jazz festival is important to the School, Martin’s memories of studying at the Guildhall School, and what it was like to be involved in the late ‘80s London jazz scene alongside festival guest Julian Siegel.

Head of Jazz Martin Hathaway and research professor Gail Brand preview the Guildhall Jazz Festival and Improvisation Fringe, which runs alongside it. Gail discusses improvisation across the School, and how the Fringe plans to explore it further.