Pascal Dorban, Author at Jazz Journal The genuine article since 1948 Wed, 07 May 2025 13:45:40 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://jazzjournal.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-Swann-CS-logo-for-site-icon-Customing-Site-Identity.jpg Pascal Dorban, Author at Jazz Journal 32 32 Jazzahead! 2025 https://jazzjournal.co.uk/2025/05/07/jazzahead-2025/ Wed, 07 May 2025 13:45:38 +0000 https://jazzjournal.co.uk/?p=132365 A few days ahead of International Jazz Day 2025 (30 April), the Hanseatic city of Bremen was once again, for a few days, an international capital of jazz as it hosted the 19th edition of Jazzahead! Having featured various partner countries since 2011, the aptly named “Reconnect Edition” blended three vintages of previous featured countries, […]

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]]> European Jazz Conference no. 10, Ghent https://jazzjournal.co.uk/2024/09/19/european-jazz-conference-no-10-ghent/ Thu, 19 Sep 2024 12:44:44 +0000 https://jazzjournal.co.uk/?p=121122 While young delegates worried about climate change, concerts showed there is no boundary between European jazz and North African music

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]]> Amersfoort World Jazz Festival https://jazzjournal.co.uk/2024/08/24/amersfoort-world-jazz-festival/ Sat, 24 Aug 2024 10:16:07 +0000 https://jazzjournal.co.uk/?p=119334 The Nazis banned Amersfoort native Mondriaan and the degenerate jazz but here were Deborah Brown, Houston Person, Hans Dulfer and more

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]]> Ystad Sweden Jazz Festival, 2024 https://jazzjournal.co.uk/2024/08/10/ystad-sweden-jazz-festival-2024/ Sat, 10 Aug 2024 15:10:05 +0000 https://jazzjournal.co.uk/?p=118739 The 15th edition of the Swedish festival included Jan Lundgren, João Bosco, Andy Sheppard, Billy Cobham and an Esbjörn Svensson tribute

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]]> Inntöne Jazz Festival 2024 https://jazzjournal.co.uk/2024/07/30/inntone-jazz-festival-2024/ Tue, 30 Jul 2024 16:23:18 +0000 https://jazzjournal.co.uk/?p=118247 This year's edition of the Austrian festival included Bobby Watson, Walter Smith, Kirk Lightsey, Jasper van't Hof, Marc Ribot and John Surman

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]]> Jazz in the Park competition, Romania https://jazzjournal.co.uk/2024/07/15/jazz-in-the-park-competition-romania/ Mon, 15 Jul 2024 13:19:53 +0000 https://jazzjournal.co.uk/?p=117505 Young jazz competition in Cluj-Napoca's central park included music from Romania, Ukraine, Glasgow and Cuba

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]]> North Sea Round Town https://jazzjournal.co.uk/2024/07/03/north-sea-round-town/ Wed, 03 Jul 2024 14:20:21 +0000 https://jazzjournal.co.uk/?p=117146 Ahead of the mainstream of the North Sea Jazz Festival, NSRT and inJazz presented slightly more leftfield music plus some bebop

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]]> Jazzkaar Festival, Tallinn https://jazzjournal.co.uk/2024/05/03/jazzkaar-festival-tallinn/ Fri, 03 May 2024 10:00:18 +0000 https://jazzjournal.co.uk/?p=114622 Snarky Puppy, Christian McBride, Dora Morelenbaum and much Baltic talent took the stage at the 35th Jazzkar festival in Estonia

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]]> jazzahead! 2024 https://jazzjournal.co.uk/2024/04/18/jazzahead-2024/ Thu, 18 Apr 2024 11:16:01 +0000 https://jazzjournal.co.uk/?p=113825 The 18th edition of the jazz trade fair and festival in Bremen, Germany featured performers from around the world

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]]> Ystad Sweden Jazz Festival, 2023 https://jazzjournal.co.uk/2023/08/12/ystad-sweden-jazz-festival-2023/ Sat, 12 Aug 2023 14:56:01 +0000 https://jazzjournal.co.uk/?p=104584 This year the usual haunts hosted jazz now haunting, now swinging, including Jan Garbarek, Kyle Eastwood, Bill Charlap and Jan Lundgren

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