World Heart Beat and JJJA present a concert in celebration of International Jazz Day – Saturday 30th April 2022
In partnership with the Julian Joseph Jazz Academy (JJJA), World Heart Beat Music Academy, proudly presents its ‘Together We Go Forward’ jazz concert, featuring some of London’s most exciting young jazz musicians. The live event will take place at The Bridge Academy (E2 8BA) at 3pm.
International Jazz Day is a global movement to celebrate jazz, brings countries and communities together, and highlights music’s role in encouraging dialogue; combating discrimination; and promoting human dignity. The annual event reaches over 2 billion people globally, across all seven continents, including Antarctica.
Be sure to join us! f you’re not able to, the concert will be live streamed on World Heart Beat Music Academy’s YouTube channel – please click on the concert tab below.
Tune in for some exceptional jazz playing…
Expect jazz classics from Ella Fitzgerald, Charlie Parker and much more!
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World Heart Beat and JJJA – a truly creative partnership…
The Julian Joseph Jazz Academy and World Heart Beat Music Academy are intertwined – their partnership helps secure the shared enrichment and creation of more well-rounded musicians. World Heart Beat students follow specialist jazz programmes at JJJA, and JJJA students expand their experience in classical music, orchestra and band performances, as well as mentoring opportunities.
World Heart Beat’s jazz programme is spearheaded by the exemplary work of internationally renowned British jazz musicians, including pianist Trevor Watkis, saxophonist Tony Kofi and trumpeter Byron Wallen all of whom are part of the founding faculty of JJJA. Jazz vocalist Cleveland Watkiss MBE provides mentoring and masterclasses to World Heart Beat students on a regular basis.
The Julian Joseph Jazz Academy (JJJA) – under the artistic direction of internationally renowned jazz pianist, composer and World Heart Beat Patron Julian Joseph – welcomes aspiring young jazz musicians, aged 9-24 years, all year round. The Academy offers talented young instrumentalists and vocalists an amazing opportunity to work with some of the world’s top jazz musicians – developing their creative talents and performance skills, through exploring the American roots of Jazz.
Event details
Date: Saturday 30th April, 3pm
Venue: The Julian Joseph Jazz Academy, The Bridge Academy, Laburnum St, London E2 8BA
Tickets: Click here for tickets
Cost: FREE entry (no ticket required)