Young Barbadian Saxophonist Mylon Clarke shares his experiences with BJS Jazz Hour host Jerome Jones following his win of the prestigious Berklee College of Music Summer Scholarship 2014. Mylon…
You will not want to miss this jazz evening . . .
Canadian Jazz pianist Steve Koven is back in Barbados to perform with friends from the local jazz…
"My inspiration comes from Duke Ellington’s message to musicians. ‘You are unique, be yourself, put out that thing that is you, then use your work ethic and produce great music.’…
Neil Newton is a bass player, sound engineer, arranger and composer with a unique sound. His superior grooveability and amazing attention to tone and texture make him one of the…
“It’s the group sound that’s important, even when you’re playing a solo. You not only have to know your own instrument, you must know the others and how to back…
CONGRATULATIONS KWEKU JALANI WINNER OF THE BERKLEE COLLEGE MUSIC SUMMER SCHOLARSHIP 2015
Naniki Barbados Music Festival presents . . .
Jazz in the City@ Frank Collymore Hall
The 4th annual Honey Jazz concert takes place on Saturday, January 24 at Frank Collymore Hall.
The January concert is a fundraiser for the developmental Honey Jam program which provides performance,…
Ebe Gilkes is the icon of jazz in Barbados where he has entertained audiences for over 57 years with his exceptional virtuosity on the piano. His trio and quartet have…
"Forgive me if I don't have the words. Maybe I can sing it & you'll understand." Ella Jane Fitzgerald - an American jazz vocalist, a notable interpreter of the…
“Too many jazz pianists limit themselves to a personal style, a trademark, so to speak. They confine themselves to one type of playing. I have no one style. I play…
January 27, 2014
“Jazz is about being in the moment” Herbie Hancock
January is traditionally jazz month in Barbados. BJS applauds Naniki Caribbean Jazz Safari and Honey Jazz 2014…