Tom Niblock Big Band

Join us for an unforgettable evening with Tom Niblock and his Big Band at the Vortex! 🎶

📋 Line-up:
Trumpets: Brinley Heywood-Snell, Luke Vice-Coles, James Copus, Tom Syson
Trombones: Tom Dunnett, Dave Sear, Josh Tagg, Yusuf Narcin
Saxophones: George Millard, Sam Glaser, Chris Maddock, Jonathan Chung, Damon Oliver
Guitar: Gareth Fowler
Piano: Olly Chalk
Bass: Niklas Lukassen
Drums: Jay Davis

🌟 About:
Get ready to experience the magic of an award-winning composer as Tom Niblock returns to the Vortex with a stellar ensemble, featuring both talented emerging artists and seasoned professionals from the London jazz scene. 🎉

Having secured prestigious accolades like the Dankworth Prize (2021) and the Eddie Harvey Arranger Award (2020), Tom's Big Band will deliver a performance infused with his original music and innovative arrangements.

Drawing inspiration from legends such as Jim McNeely, John Hollenbeck, Maria Schneider, and Slide Hampton, Tom’s compositions incorporate elements of 20th-century classical music, offering rich harmonies and intricate structures.

Expect an evening filled with exceptional improvisation and a captivating atmosphere, brought to life by this dazzling group of musicians! Don't miss out on this jazz-filled night! 🎉