Melody Gardot to receive Gold Award at Jazz FM Awards 2025
- Tuesday, April 1, 2025
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Acclaimed US vocalist will collect the award the ceremony at KOKO, London on 24 April 2025
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- Monday, March 31, 2025
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- Tuesday, March 25, 2025
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A new, highly detailed report into the state of jazz in Britain takes a comprehensive look at the challenges, opportunities and possible solutions to improve funding, access and visibility for those...
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