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The wait is over! First names announced for the EFG London Jazz Festival 2025, taking over the capital once again 14-23 November! 💥 ⏰ Set your reminders now, tickets go on sale this Fri 21 March at 10am. Discover the first line-up announcement at 👉 efglondonjazzfestival.org.uk

🔔 @LudovicoEinaud's new album 'The Summer Portraits' is out today! You can watch the making of 'The Summer Portraits now 🎶💫 youtube.com/watch?v=ZQP_G0…

Book now for @samamidon who returns to perform in London this May at @StoneNest_LDN 💫 Book your tickets now at serious.org.uk/samamidon 📅 Thursday 22 May 📍 Stone Nest

Limited tickets released for @LudovicoEinaud's 2025 dates! This is ahead of the release of Einaudi's new album 'The Summer Portraits' out tomorrow. 🎟️ Book now at serious.org.uk/einaudi but be quick, tickets are expected to sell out quickly

🔔 Following the release of his new album ‘Salt River’ on @RiverLeaRecords, @samamidon announces his 2025 UK Tour He performs at London's @StoneNest_LDN on Thu 22 May! ⏰Set your alarms, tickets go on sale this Friday at 10am – serious.org.uk/samamidon

We’re delighted to introduce the 2025 cohort of Take Five with some of the most exciting, up-and-coming composer-performers in jazz and improvised music! Discover the incredible talent we have on this year’s programme✨👉

Rehearsals are in full swing for Nigel Kennedy and Cleveland Watkiss' “Concert for Peace, Acceptance and Forgiveness” taking place this Wednesday at the @BarbicanCentre! 🎟️ Don't miss out on securing your tickets now at serious.org.uk/nigelkennedy

Who's ready for our February line-up then? @jazzintheround + @seriouslive presents Munich-based quintet @fazertheband with their first ever UK show. 📆 Monday 24 February @cockpittheatre 🎸 Fazer 🌙 Yama Warashi 🎷 Jemima Whyte Tickets at jazzintheround.co.uk 🎵

Catch @tindersticksUK this March 17 at the prestigious @RoyalAlbertHall as they perform their new album and more with strings and guests! 🎟️ Book now at serious.org.uk/tindersticks

Book now for Nashville guitarist and composer @williamtylertn who joins us at the at the @ICALondon this June🎶 🎟 serious.org.uk/williamtyler

#JobAlert 📢 WE’RE HIRING! This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Fundraising Manager [Maternity Cover]. Find out more and apply at serious.org.uk/jobs by Wednesday 12 February

Catch this brand new project from Nigel Kennedy and @CleveWatkiss which will be premiered live at the @BarbicanCentre next Wednesday 29 January! 🎟️ Don't miss out on securing your tickets now at serious.org.uk/nigelkennedy

We've got lots of great music for you to enjoy in 2025 🎶👉 With many of our spring shows close to sell out, start planning your year now with our month by month guide! Plus expect lots more exciting announcements coming soon... 🎟️ Book now at serious.org.uk

Season's Greetings from the Serious Team 🎁 To celebrate the holiday season, we've handpicked tracks from 12 brilliant artists who we're working with now and in the future. We hope you enjoy listening over the festive break! Head to serious.org.uk/holiday now to listen 🎶

🔔@jazzintheround + Serious presents Munich-based quintet @fazertheband, performing their first ever UK show with their new album 'Yamaha'. Yama Warashi (solo) also performs on the night. 📅 24 February 📍@cockpittheatre serious.org.uk/events/fazer-y…

WWe’ve been selected to be part of @PRSFoundation's Beyond Borders programme in 2025, bringing together Take Five alumni to reimagine the pieces they wrote during the project and tour the new work at festival partners around the UK in Glasgow, Northern Ireland and Wales!

We are devastated to hear of Zakir Hussain’s passing. He was a visionary pioneer, with his immense creativity, his powerful music and exemplary personality. He was very close to our hearts at Serious and London Jazz Festival. Sharing our deepest condolences with his loved ones.

Next month, see Nigel Kennedy at the @BarbicanCentre with vocalist and composer @CleveWatkiss, among others, as they perform new music they are writing together. 🎟️ serious.org.uk/nigelkennedy

Top price tickets are now sold out for @tindersticksUK who headline the prestigious @RoyalAlbertHall in March 2025. 🎟️ Don't miss out on securing your tickets now at serious.org.uk/tindersticks