Claire Jones trained at the Guildhall School of Music and went on to develop a fine jazz voice and a keen ear for jazz language. She has sung in various jazz ensembles including Pressure, Stormy Weather and Language Games and has performed at many jazz venues in the South East including the Vortex and the ‘Outside In’ festival. She “blends the voice into the fabric of the music, improvises and bends notes like an instrument, a trick only the most vocally blessed can achieve”. The Ensemble incudes:Alastair Penman - Award-winning saxophonist and Professor of Saxophone at the Guildhall School of Music with a wealth of experience across a variety of genres. Alastair's performance highlights range from Montreux and London Jazz Festivals to the BBC Proms, He can also be heard on film and game soundtracks including Deadpool and Wolverine, Call of Duty and Lady Chatterley’s Lover. He's also a performing artist for Henri Selmer Paris, Vandoren UK, Buffet Crampon and Key Leaves. Alastair is a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Musicians. Steve Kershaw - one of the UK’s best bass players with a propulsive yet melodic style. Steve has recently performed as part of a multimedia experience of live jazz, artwork and visual projection inspired by the Nine Muses. He's also been playing recently with Diedre Cartwright and he's touring again this year with the Vintskevich trio in Europe. Rory McInroy - jazz educator and a superb jazz pianist of 30 years’ experience. He currently works as a freelance jazz pianist, playing with many different ensembles, including The Kim Cypher Band, The Lee Jones Quartet and his own trio. He's also the regular pianist with the Radio Days Big Band.

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