Experiencing Jazz, forms an integral part of the contemporary music scene undergoing a resurgence in India, marking a pioneering moment for Jazz in Kolkata. The Hearing Jazz event is set to feature a unique collaboration with a cadre of modern Bengali poets specialising in the works of Nazrul, whose poetic influence has resonated with jazz musicians globally.
The session's playlist will exclusively showcase the evolution of British jazz, spanning from the pre-war era of the 1940s to 2023. This curated selection will encompass a diverse range of classic British Jazz, traversing through the realms of State of Jazz, New Age Jazz, Jazz Improv, and Afro-British Jazz.
Join us for this exclusive event on Thursday 7 December from 3.00 PM to 4.30 PM at British Council Kolkata, 16 Camac Street, L & T chambers, Kolkata 700046.
Due to limited seating, registration is mandatory to reserve your seats. Please note that the preference will be given on first come and first serve basis.
For any queries, please write to Evana.Mukherjee@Britishcouncil.org