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(Press release) Glasgow-born,
London-based drummer Corrie Dick returns to his hometown to open the latest
series of Jazz at the Merchants House with his quintet on Sunday 19th February.
Dick, who graduated from Trinity Laban’s jazz course as a gold medal student, has been a prolific participant on the London scene since his student days, working with trumpeter Laura Jurd’s Mercury Prize-shortlisted group Dinosaur, pianist Elliot Galvin’s trio and guitarist Rob Luft’s group as well as leading his own band.
He released his
first album, Impossible Things in 2015 and will be promoting his latest
recording, Sun Swells, in Glasgow with singer-cellist Moidori Jaeger, guitarist
James Kitchman, alto saxophonist Norman Willmore, and pianist Tom Gibbs.
Following Dick’s
concert, Jazz at the Merchants House continues with the Edinburgh-based
Scottish National Jazz Orchestra saxophonist, Martin Kershaw’s octet on Sunday
12th March.
Kershaw’s colleague from the SNJO saxophone section, Helena Kay’s KIM Trio appears on 2nd April followed by a double bill of solo performances from pianist Brian Kellock and drummer Alyn Cosker on 7th May, Violinist, singer and host of BBC Radio Scotland’s under-threat Jazz Nights, Seonaid Aitken’s Chasing Sakura ensemble completes the programme on 4th June.
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