With less than 1 week to go until Jamie’s world exclusive performance at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival, with his brand new unheard album, here is what we know so far:
- Jamie will be performing 2 shows on Wednesday 30th April, one at 6.30pm and one at 9pm at The Big Top, this will be exclusive shows with songs from his new album. Jamie will have a big band with him made up of , James Allsopp, Tom Challenger, Fulvio Sigurta, Ross Stanley, Tom Rees-Roberts. With arrangement by Riaan Vosloo.
Jamie Cullum’s Big Band launching J’s new album at Cheltenham has a very impressive lineup and arrangements by Riaan Vosloo @cheltfestivals
— Tony Dudley-Evans (@dudleyevans) April 16, 2014
Jamie Cullum Big Band: James Allsopp, Tom Challenger, Fulvio Sigurta, Ross Stanley, Tom Rees-Roberts 30 April @cheltfestivals @jamiecullum
— Tony Dudley-Evans (@dudleyevans) April 16, 2014
- Jamie is standing in for Dermot O’Leary on Saturday 3rd May, 3-6pm on BBC Radio 2, this will be a live show and will feature interviews and performances from some of the artists at the festival including: Get The Blessing, Curtis Stigers and Melanie Di Biasio
- Jamie will also be recording his BBC Radio 2 show at the festival, a Cheltenham Jazz Festival special which will be aired on Tuesday 6th May at 7pm.
- It is also worth noting that Wednesday is International Jazz Day, and what better way to celebrate than an exclusive from Jamie!
So it looks like Jamie is going to be a busy man again this year, lets hope he gets some time to enjoy the festival too.
looking forward to J.C. and the big band…..jazz album.