Woop-woop! The JazzFM Awards shortlist is now officially out, with nominations made by the great and the good of the music industry. We are thrilled to bits and intensely proud to see so many Tomorrow's Warriors alumni on this prestigious nominations list! The groundbreaking, all-female band Nérija - the first cohort of Tomorrow's Warriors pioneering Female Collective that offers artistic development to talented … Continue reading Tomorrow’s Warriors alumni feature large in JazzFM Award Nominations
10 Aug: Tune in to Nérija on Jazz On 3/BBC Introducing
The star of Nérija is most definitely in the ascendant this summer! After making a pile of new friends at Latitude, Brainchild and the Love Supreme Festivals, they hit the Manchester Jazz Festival as part of a Jazz On 3/BBC Introducing showcase presented by Kevin Le Gendre. Even with two deps - Richie Seivright (trombone) depping for … Continue reading 10 Aug: Tune in to Nérija on Jazz On 3/BBC Introducing
Nérija blazing a trail for female jazz musicians
Unless you've had your eyes and ears shut, you have probably noticed how busy the ladies of Nérija have been these past weeks, with appearances at a number of summer festivals, including Latitude and Brainchild and the Manchester Jazz Festival. Nérija is the all-female band that evolved out of the Tomorrow's Warriors Female Collective a couple of years ago. Since then, … Continue reading Nérija blazing a trail for female jazz musicians