Jazz Refreshed (stylised as jazz re:freshed) is a contemporary jazz record label in London whose roster includes Shabaka Hutchings, SEED Ensemble, Nubya Garcia, and Rosie Turton.
| Jazz Refreshed | |
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| Founded | 2003 |
| Founder | Justin Mckenzie, Adam Moses |
| Genre | Jazz |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Location | London |
| Official website | www |
History
editIn 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.[1] In 2019, Griffith won the h100 award for services to music.[2]
Jazz Refreshed 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.[3][4] Artists showcased at their 2019 SXSW event included Nerija, Joe Armon Jones, Sarah Tandy, Yussef Dayes and Ezra Collective.[4]
Jazz Refreshed holds a weekly live residency, annual festival, and band development programmes.[5] Their recording series 5ive showcases five tracks by a range of artists.[6]
Current artists
editReferences
edit- ^ BWW News Desk. "Jazz Re-freshed Appoints Yvette Griffith As Executive Director". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- ^ Masso, Giverny (10 September 2019). "Ben and Max Ringham win theatre category at h100 Awards 2019". The Stage. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
- ^ "Jazz Re:Freshed and British Underground to host SXSW showcase". www.musicweek.com. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- ^ a b Toland, Michael (14 March 2019). "SXSW Music Review: Jazz Re:Freshed Showcase". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ "Jazz re:freshed: Ruby Rushton & Project Karnak". Wilderness Festival 1st - 4th August 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- ^ "10 Essential Jazz Albums By London MusiciansNubya Garcia – 'Nubya's 5ive'". Complex. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
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