Jay Phelps review – vivacious jazz trumpeter hops from hard bop to Outkast
Cockpit theatre, LondonThe Canadian delivered a genre-fluid, playfully funky performance, ably supported by sets from cinematic composer Phelan Burgoyne and Cuban violinist Omar PuenteThe versatile and personable Canadian trumpeter Jay Phelps – not as regular a sighting on the UK’s live jazz circuit as he deserves to be – lent extra spice to Jez Nelson’s monthly Jazz in the Round show at the Cockpit theatre this week, on an already imaginative triple bill featuring dr...
Guardian Music — Cockpit theatre, LondonThe Canadian delivered a genre-fluid, playfully funky performance, ably supported by sets from cinematic composer Phelan Burgoyne and Cuban violini... more info