Jazz Refreshed
| Jazz re:freshed | |
|---|---|
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| Founded | 2003 |
| Founder | Justin Mckenzie, Adam Moses |
| Genre | Jazz |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Location | London |
| Official website | www |
Jazz re:freshed is a contemporary Jazz record label based in London. They promote British jazz artists like Shabaka Hutchings, SEED Ensemble, Nubya Garcia and Rosie Turton.
Jazz re:freshed was founded in 2003 by Justin Mckenzie and Adam Moses, both of whom were founding members of the music production group Uprock Recordings.[1] In 2017 the organisation appointed Yvette Griffith as Executive Director. Griffith had been with the organisation as a consultant since 2013, helping them to win Arts Council funding.[2] In 2019, Griffith won the h100 award for services to music.[3]
Jazz re:freshed promote and publish young British jazz musicians. They have run a showcase at the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas, for a number of years.[4][5] Artists showcased at their 2019 SXSW event included Nerija, Joe Armon Jones, Sarah Tandy, Yussef Dayes and Ezra Collective.
Jazz re:freshed holds a weekly live residency, annual festival, and band development programs.[6] Their recording series 5ive showcases five tracks by a range of artists.[7]
Current artists
References
- ^ "Jazz Re:freshed". Discogs. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
- ^ Desk, BWW News. "Jazz Re-freshed Appoints Yvette Griffith As Executive Director". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ Masso, Giverny (2019-09-10). "Ben and Max Ringham win theatre category at h100 Awards 2019". The Stage. Retrieved 2019-10-08.
- ^ "Jazz Re:Freshed and British Underground to host SXSW showcase". www.musicweek.com. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
- ^ Tol, Michael; 10:40AM; Mar. 14, Thu; 2019. "SXSW Music Review: Jazz Re:Freshed Showcase". www.austinchronicle.com. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
{{cite web}}:|last4=has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Jazz re:freshed: Ruby Rushton & Project Karnak". Wilderness Festival 1st - 4th August 2019. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
- ^ "10 Essential Jazz Albums By London MusiciansNubya Garcia – 'Nubya's 5ive'". Complex. Retrieved 2019-07-07.