HJC presents Jamie Safir & Andy Schofield
HJC presents Jamie Safir & Andy Schofield
Mon 13 November 2023
Stage time / 7:00pm
Doors / 6:30pm
Celebrating the Jazz Clubs
Location
Hampstead Jazz Club,The Duke of Hamilton
23-25 New End
Hampstead
NW3 1JD
Presenting Andy Schofield “one of the leading British jazz musicians” (The Observer) making a rare visit to the UK from his home of Prague to appear alongside our resident musical-director Jamie Safir for a night of thrilling and invigorating contemporary jazz.
Legendary Alto Saxophonist Andy Schofield, who was featured on the George Michael ‘Symphonica’ tours, will join us at HJC for a special one-off show as part of the EFG London Jazz Festival.
Andy Schofield
Andy has toured and collaborated with jazz legends Kenny Wheeler, John Taylor, Vince Mendoza & Kurt Elling amongst many others and tonight joins forces with his ex-student and longstanding friend, our own Musical Director, pianist-extraordinaire Jamie Safir who is currently performing with Kylie Minogue, Will Young, Ian Shaw & Claire Martin.
As an arranger, Andy has worked in the commercial and jazz worlds, and contributed arrangements to the BBC Big Band, Ronnie Scott's Club Jazz Orchestra, Bulgarian Radio Big Band, and Czech Radio Big Band amongst others.
Jamie Safir
Pianist, Keyboardist, Songwriter and Musical-Director Jamie Safir is in high demand across the UK and Europe and has worked with some of the finest names in jazz and pop music.
His performance credits include: Will Young, Birdy, Olly Murs, Rebecca Ferguson, Mica Paris, The Brand New Heavies, Steps, Louise Redknapp, Paul Heaton (The Beautiful South), Gabrielle Aplin, Tony Hadley & Tony Christie.
Legendary Alto Saxophonist Andy Schofield, who was featured on the George Michael ‘Symphonica’ tours, will join us at HJC for a special one-off show as part of the EFG London Jazz Festival.
Andy Schofield
Andy has toured and collaborated with jazz legends Kenny Wheeler, John Taylor, Vince Mendoza & Kurt Elling amongst many others and tonight joins forces with his ex-student and longstanding friend, our own Musical Director, pianist-extraordinaire Jamie Safir who is currently performing with Kylie Minogue, Will Young, Ian Shaw & Claire Martin.
As an arranger, Andy has worked in the commercial and jazz worlds, and contributed arrangements to the BBC Big Band, Ronnie Scott's Club Jazz Orchestra, Bulgarian Radio Big Band, and Czech Radio Big Band amongst others.
Jamie Safir
Pianist, Keyboardist, Songwriter and Musical-Director Jamie Safir is in high demand across the UK and Europe and has worked with some of the finest names in jazz and pop music.
His performance credits include: Will Young, Birdy, Olly Murs, Rebecca Ferguson, Mica Paris, The Brand New Heavies, Steps, Louise Redknapp, Paul Heaton (The Beautiful South), Gabrielle Aplin, Tony Hadley & Tony Christie.
