The Guildhall Jazz Festival in association with the EFG London Jazz Festival features current and past students, Guildhall Jazz teachers and special guests in a celebration of the wealth of creativity and originality within the Guildhall Jazz community.
Ari Hoenig Trio - Ari Hoenig (drums), Viktor Nyborg (bass), Tom Ollendorff (guitar)
Ari Hoenig is a ground-breaking drummer, composer and educator who has become one of the most significant and influential voices in the jazz and drumming world over the last two decades. A visionary composer and bandleader he has worked alongside artists including Mike Stern, Joshua Redman, Wayne Krantz, Chris Potter, Pat Martino and Robert Glasper and continues to push the boundaries of the modern jazz idiom. This autumn he returns to the UK for a highly anticipated series of concerts celebrating the release of a new collaborative album entitled 'Enchanted'
Bea Asurmendi Quintet - Bea Asurmendi (Voice), Giovanni Cresseri (Electric bass & double bass), Milena Granci (Piano), Gianluca Corona (Guitar), Filippo Galli (Drums)
Will Jutton Group - Will Jutton (Bass/Vox), Charlie Ralph (Guitar), Dave Wyatt (Alto Sax), Cubby Howard (Cello), Kuljit Bhamra (Tabla)