Tag: Scottish National Jazz Orchestra
Orchestra goes online for landmark anniversary concert
The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra reaches a significant milestone when it live-streams its twenty-fifth anniversary concert from its website on Saturday 5 December 2020 at 2:30pm.
Founded by Edinburgh-born saxophonist and musical director Tommy Smith...
Transatlantic connection inspires fiery orchestral manoeuvres
Edinburgh fans of the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra can relive one of the orchestra’s great moments in concert when it releases a new video this week.
Back in 2014, the Chicago-born singer Kurt Elling joined...
The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra announces new video featuring the sensational Jazzmeia Horn
She’s supremely talented. She’s inventive. She’s very switched on and she’s not afraid to speak her mind.
She is Jazzmeia Horn and when she made her Scottish debut with the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra (SNJO)...
The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra presents Tommy Smith’s ‘Spirit of Light’
On Sunday 17 December 2017 St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral will host an iconic event when the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra (SNJO) presents Tommy Smith’s new composition Spirit of Light.
This illuminating work is a celebration in...
Celebrating Jaco: The Music of Jaco Pastorius – SNJO at The Queen’s Hall
The name of Jaco Pastorius is legendary in the jazz world; one of the few musicians who can be recognised by their first name alone. Pastorius was a musical genius who effectively reinvented the...