Our next fundraising concert
"Lily & Sarah...Jazz Old and New, Borrowed and Blue" ! on SATURDAY 7th MARCH at 1:30PM at Loughton Baptist Church ft The Lily Dior Quintet, celebrating 100 years of Women in Jazz for International Women's Day the following day. Lily will perform her new album of originals in the first set and an abridged Story of Sarah Vaughan in the second. …
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Following from the recent retirement of David Nathan, we are delighted to introduce Lily Ashley as a new face for the National Jazz Archive. Thanks to the continuing generosity of Essex County Council, Lily was appointed as the National Jazz Archive’s new Jazz Collections Associate earlier this year. Based at our Loughton headquarters, Lily hol …
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Jazz Pioneers and Warriors – The Windrush Legacy is an exhibition that explores the profound cultural contributions of the Windrush generation to British jazz. Curated and developed by volunteers Paula Teo and Veronica Chou, the exhibition, housed at Loughton Library, presents a carefully researched narrative that highlights the artistic influen …
