Being a musician in 2024: the world as a stage & the city as a creative playground
In the second episode of our Far Out podcast, we talk to Groningen-based rapper ADK and Italian electronic jazz artist Maria Chiara Argirò about how to take the world as your stage.
Sensual spirituality: Naomi Sharon at ESNS 25
Her musical journey reflects a deep connection to her Dutch and Caribbean heritage, creating a tapestry of influences that sets her apart as a true artist. Naomi Sharon will be performing at ESNS 2025.
New talents at North Sea Jazz this weekend
At North Sea Jazz you can enjoy the music of the great legends but also get the chance to discover your new favorite artists. For example Alexine, one of the upcoming talents at the Codarts Talent stage.
A song of hope to connect the world
The traditional Korean lullaby ‘Bird, Bird, Blue Bird’ is a song of hope in a time of great uncertainty. About a musical collaboration that connects the world on International Jazz Day 2024.
A siren song about people who operate outside the heart
“It’s about cold manipulation and people who operate outside the heart.” South-London, Scottish-Bengali musician Tara Lily shares her dramatic new single ‘No Way Out’
Waclaw Zimpel: thriving on jazz, inspired by Electronics, minimalism & global roots
Wacław Zimpel is one of Poland’s most adventurous multi-instrumentalists, composers and producers. He will be playing at ESNS 2024.
Rebuilding with the hope of a less heart-breaking tomorrow: Thandi Ntuli
Exploring the fullness of who she is – who we are – in her personal and collaborative projects, South African artist Thandi Ntuli negotiates a wide palette of sound and genre.
An exhilarating combo of technical prowess, intensity & emotion
Celebrated multi-instrumentalist and visionary artist Yussef Dayes introduces his debut solo album ‘Black Classical Music’ .
Sounds for a changing Earth
The creation of upcoming EP from Matthew Halsall was inspired by the changing earth and the belief that we can still change things for the better.
The inimitable Kaidi style
“Don’t Rush The Process” is the 4th solo album from multi-instrumentalist Kaidi Tatham. The album is an impressive collection of songs that falls within the cracks of jazz and dance music.