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SUMMARY:EFG LJF x Collage presents: ROBERT MITCHELL - SOLO
DESCRIPTION:OPENING GIG OF THE EFG LONDON JAZZ FESTIVAL\nWe are thrill
 ed to present Robert Mitchell - SOLO to open the EFG London Jazz Festi
 val at Karamel!\nThe award winning pianist/keyboard/poet player plays 
 solo. A meeting of many worlds in the service of a singular voice. Aco
 ustic, Electric (samples, drone), poetry, Classical, Jazz, Improv, lef
 t hand only, original pieces and those by some legends of music.\nRobe
 rt Mitchell is one of the most significant voices in British jazz. Mul
 ti-faceted creator, pianist, keyboardist, composer, improviser, writer
 , poet and so much more. As Gilles Peterson put it “a very important
 , influential musician” and a relentless seeker and thinker, encompa
 ssing many art forms, musical genres and constantly pushing the envelo
 pe.\nHe has released 13 albums and will be narrating poetry from his s
 econd collection - ‘City Of Sanctuary’ (Common Tone Press). Robert
  is looking forward to this special show as its Robert’s first solo 
 performance at Karamel. He will perform music from his previous solo a
 lbums, music by Geri Allen, Dave Holland, Federico Mompou, improv, lef
 t hand only originals, inside piano, and poetry.\nRobert Mitchell is a
  throwback to the powerful tradition of artistic mastery in pursuit of
  transcendence. He is proud to have been a Steinway artist for over a 
 decade. He was MD on the successful BBC4 television programme ‘Jazz 
 625 Live: For One Night Only’ which won the British Broadcasting Awa
 rd. He has played with Billy Harper, Greg Osby, Courtney Pine CBE, Ali
 cia Olatuja, Orphy Robinson, Steve Coleman, Phil Ranelin, Omar Puente,
  Ernesto Simpson, Daymé Arocena, Jason Rebello, Shirley Smart, Baseme
 nt Jaxx, Dub Colossus, Daniel Casimir, Joshua Redman, Jacqui Dankworth
  MBE, and many others. Robert Mitchell’s works have been performed b
 y the Grammy-winning Bournemouth Symphony Chorus and the London Sinfon
 ietta, amongst others. He is a sought-for composer and known as an inn
 ovator with a distinct, unique voice. Robert is Professor of Piano (Gu
 ildhall. School Of Music And Drama - Jazz Dept), Principal Piano Lectu
 rer (Leeds Conservatoire) and teacher at YMM.\n“Robert Mitchell’s 
 TRUE THINK were absolutely incredible at Marsden Jazz Festival — sea
 ring musicianship and precisely declaimed poetry combined with a rich 
 instrumental palette and impeccable ensemble playing, all punctuated b
 y epic, euphoric improvisation. Life changing stuff.” * *Barney Stev
 enson, Artistic Director, Marsden Jazz Festival 2022**\n“Robert Mitc
 hell has created an innovative but also accessible set of material on 
 this album. It captures very successfully various elements of the curr
 ent contemporary British music scene.” Tony Dudley-Evans, London Ja
 zz News\n‘Robert Mitchell is one of Britain’s finest and most vers
 atile pianist-composer-improvisors’ * *The Wire Magazine**\nListen t
 o album 'The Weaver'\n\nDoors open at 7pm, music starts at 8pm. Please
  book a ticket in advance. Tickets £12\nVENUE: Karamel, 4 Coburg Rd, 
 Wood Green, London N22 6UJ\n\nFor more information visit https://bowes
 andbounds.org/events/efg-ljf-x-collage-presents-robert-mitchell-solo
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231111T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231111T220000
CATEGORIES:jazz, music, live
LOCATION:Karamel, 4 Coburg Road N22 6UJ
WEBSITE:https://www.musicglue.com/karamel
URL:https://www.musicglue.com/karamel
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