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All posts by Ben Macnair
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Review: Sarah Gillespie Quartet at the Lichfield Arts Blues and Jazz Festival
Singer-songwriter Sarah Gillespie was in good form when she led her talented quartet through a concert of her own songs at the Lichfield Arts Blues...
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Review: Theo Travis at Lichfield Arts Blues and Jazz Festival
With a career playing in a number of genres, with some seriously heavyweight musicians, the leading jazz and experimental saxophonist and flute player Theo Travis...
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Review: The Annie Whitehead Quartet at the Lichfield Arts Blues and Jazz Festival
With a set list that ranged from African High Life music to space jazz, the leading trombonist and composer Annie Whitehead led her talented quartet...
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Review: Remi Harris at the George Hotel in Lichfield
A stage filled with guitars and a room full of people meant that jazz musician Remi Harris’s gig at Lichfield’s George Hotel was a very...
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Review: Miranda Sykes at the Lichfield Guildhall
The acclaimed singer and multi-instrumental Miranda Sykes cast a musical spell over an attentive audience when she appeared at Lichfield Guildhall as part of her...
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Review: Climax Blues Band at the Lichfield Guildhall
A near-capacity Easter Sunday crowd saw one of the sharpest blues outfits on the national circuit when the Climax Blues Band performed at Lichfield Guildhall...
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Review: Dvorak’s Stabat Mater at Lichfield Cathedral
Lichfield Cathedral was filled with talented local musicians when Lichfield Cathedral Chorus, four classical singers, and The Darwin Ensemble Chamber Orchestra convened to perform Antonin...
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Review: Leveret and Spiro at the Lichfield Guildhall
Seven of the best known musicians on the British live instrumental and folk music circuit convened to play at Lichfield Guildhall as part of their...
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Review: Nicola Benedetti at Birmingham Town Hall
In the 12 years since winning Young Musician of the Year, Nicola Benedetti has built up an impressive career playing some of the most technically...
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Review: The Music of David Bowie with the CBSO at Birmingham Symphony Hall
Sometimes when a musician has been a leading figure in popular culture it is easy to over-look the range of their output, how many stylistic...
