James Brady\'s Voyagers + Pocket Dragons

Presented by: Cambridge Jazz Festival

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0	CAMBRIDGE: Clare Jazz at Clare Cellars
P	Friday 25th November, 2016
N	9:00pm

Event information

JAMES BRADY'S VOYAGERS + POCKET DRAGON

This event is in association with Clare Jazz, Clare College, University of Cambridge.

Doors open 9pm
9:30 - 10:30pm James Brady's Voyagers
11:00- 00:00am Pocket Dragon

Inspired by journeys both real and imagined, the music of the Voyagers crosses cultures, continents and even time itself. Fuelled by the compositional voice of trumpeter James Brady, some of London's top young jazz talent comes together to play original music and radical re-imaginings, grand in scale and packed with memorable melodies, uplifting grooves, bold solos and surprising twists.
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James Brady - trumpet, compositions
Matt Sulzmann - saxophones
Sam Knight - saxophones
Ed Parr - trombone
David Swan - piano, keyboards
Mike Redfern - guitar
Edwin Ireland - bass
James Pritchard - drums

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Pocket Dragon have been making waves in the underground music scene in London including a performances with Sofar Sound and the release of the first track of their second EP called Vagabond Capulet. Playing original soul and funk music, their influences include Hiatus Kaiyote, Erykah Badu and Robert Glasper.

Callum Green (drums) Mikayl Dawood (guitar) Emma Barney (vocals) Joe Armon-Jones (keys) Philip van den Brandeler (bass).