Goodbye X! ๐
In line with our missions, visions and values over at the manchester jazz festival, we have taken the decision to take a step back from X
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#mjf2025#mjf2026
Are you a jazz artist based in either:
โ North West
โ UK
โ & Beyond
Friendly reminder that our artist submissions are open to play #mjf2026 ๐ถ ๐ manchesterjazz.com/our-artisโฆ
But only until Friday, 10 am - SO BE QUICK! โฐ
Lazy Sundays are for....
APPLYING TO TALENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES
๐ manchesterjazz.com/our-artisโฆ
๐ค Artist Submissions to play mjf2026 - 19th September, 10 am
๐ถ Soundcheck & Youth Advisory Board - 15th September, 9 am
#mjf2026#artistdevelopment
๐ท Mark Lear @chunkyphoto
Guess whoโs back? Our mjf t-shirts! ๐ ๐ manchesterjazz.com/product/mโฆ ๐ฅ
Order online before either of our two shipment dates (24th July or the 7th August) ๐ฆ Only available whilst stocks last ๐บ
& whilst your at it, why not add on our ยฃ1 badges available to purchase only with a t-shirt order ๐
Artwork inspired by all things 90โs & designed by Paul Hemmingfield ๐จ
#mjf2025
PEACE IS ON THE ROAD ๐๏ธ๐
Next (& final stop) will be the Southbank Centre !
Does music about peace have to be peaceful? Find out on the 4th July ๐ manchesterjazz.com/peace/
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New Music Biennial 2025 โ @PRSforMusic Foundation & @southbankcentre new music festival is in partnership with Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture, @BBCRadio3 and NMC Recordings
#nmb25
From Manchester to freedom.
Inspired by true events in Black British history, LIBERATION is a powerful new play tracing the private lives of activists who sparked independence movements across Africa.
And of course there's jazz...! Get ready for a brand new composition by Ife Ogunjobi from the Brit Award-winning @EzraCollective
Produced by the Royal Exchange Theatre and our friends over at @factoryintl
๐ 27 June โ 26 July 2025
๐ royalexchange.co.uk/event/liโฆ
Calling all Greater Manchester artists! Ever fancied having your lovely mug on the back of a guitar?!
๐ musicforthesenses.co.uk/musiโฆ ๐ธ
@mcrarttrail
Deadline: 20th (This Friday - so go, go, go!) โฐ
JAZZ ARTISTS (& indeed all artists across the northern music sector) our talent development programmes are open ๐
Applications Close: 15th September , 9 am
#mjftalent#mjfsoundcheck2025#mjfYAB2025
๐ค Soundcheck ๐ค
aimed at artists under 29 living in Greater Manchester eager to take risks in their musical journey
๐ manchesterjazz.com/our-artisโฆ
โผ๏ธNo jazz experience needed - we want to hear from YOU and YOUR MUSIC!โผ๏ธ
๐ช Youth Advisory Board ๐ช
For creatives under 25 whoโd like to go behind the scenes of Manchesterโs longest running music festival
๐ manchesterjazz.com/our-artisโฆ
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Who wants more Jazz? ๐ bandonthewall.org/whats-on/ ๐๏ธ
I mean, we know, the answer is always...๐
This is why we are BUZZIN' to share what's coming up over the next few months with our friends over at @bandonthewall ๐
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Lee Ritenour & Friends - Maintaining a delicate balance between the individual creative vision & the group dynamic. expect diverse musical styles & brilliant technical chops