Music shows jazz in London, wednesday 20 november 2024

Billy Cobham at 80

Wed 20 Nov 2024, 19:30 - Southbank Centre, London

Legendary jazz-fusion drummer Billy Cobham celebrates his 80th birthday in this electrifying new
... but a spectrum,’ asks Cobham, 'and what is music but life itself?’
If you’ve been anywhere near... the jazz scene in the last 50 years, Cobham needs no introduction. He’s one of the most energising and... transformative drummers in modern jazz - working with legends as varied as Miles Davis and the Mahavishnu

Roberto Fonseca

Wed 20 Nov 2024, 19:30 - Cadogan Hall, London

accompany this jazzy air and take us on a wild dance.
"To the rhythms of jazz, and recently discovered
... Cuban music, we danced feverishly until dawn, in the dozen or so dance halls of the district," recalled... space and time.
The sultry atmosphere of 1930s jazz clubs is recreated in the very same concert... halls. The aim: putting real-life experience back on the agenda. Cuban music needs to inhabit people