The results have been announced for the London Jazz best vocalist and best instrumentalist 2010:
London Jazz Vocalist 2010
Cleveland Watkiss
Norma Winstone
London Jazz Instrumentalist 2010
John Turville
The nominations for each award were as follows:
London Jazz vocalist award 2010
Christine Tobin
Cleveland Watkiss
Emma Smith
Fini Bearman
Georgia Mancio
Ian Shaw
Liane Carroll
Nia Lynn
Norma Winstone
Sarah Gillespie
Tammy Weis
London Jazz Instrumentalist award 2010
Andrew McCormack (piano)
Derek Nash (sax)
Gareth Lockrane (flute)
Gary Crosby (bass)
Gary Husband (piano/drums)
Henry Lowther (trumpet)
John Turville (piano)
Kit Downes (piano)
Mark Lockheart (sax)
Patrick Bettison (bass)
Patrick Clahar (sax)
Ross Stanley (piano)
Steve Melling (piano)
The panel of judges met earlier this month at the Pizza Express Jazz club in Soho to discuss who the best jazz musicians in the country are, taking a vote which was announced on Monday. The panel was made up of some of the most esteemed voices in the genre; all musicians, journalists, event hosts and professors in the subject, selected by the Global Music Foundation.
Also announced as part of the evening was the London New Poetry Award 2010 winner
Carrie Etter
Shortlisted Poets for New Poetry Award are as follows:
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Title |
Poet |
Press |
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Unexpected Weather |
Abi Curtis |
Salt |
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Snow Calling |
Agnieszka Studzinska |
Salt |
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Inroads |
Carolyn Jess-Cooke |
Seren Books |
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The Tethers |
Carrie Etter |
Seren Books |
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The Method Men |
David Briggs |
Salt |
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Breath |
Ellen Phethean |
Flambard Press |
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When God Has Been Called Away to Greater Things |
Grace Wells |
Dedalus Press |
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Berg |
Hilary Menos |
Seren Books |
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King of Country |
Howard Wright |
Blackstaff Press |
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The Girl with the Cactus Handshake |
Katrina Naomi |
Templar Poetry |
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Insensible Heart |
Maureen Jivani |
Mulfran Press |
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A Republic of Linen |
Patrick Brandon |
Bloodaxe Books |
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New Light for the Old Dark |
Sam Willetts |
Cape Poetry |
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How to Build a City |
Tom Chivers |
Salt |
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Even the Sea |
Eleanor Livingstone |
Red Squirrel Press |
Judging panel Jazz Best Instrumentalist and Best Vocalist Awards 2010:
Peter King, Saxophone – peterkingjazz.com
Tina May, Voice – www.tinamay.com
Guillermo Rozenthuler, Voice (Latin) – www.guillermo.co.uk
Gilad Atzmon, Multi instrumentalist, sax, clarinet, ethnic wind – www.gilad.co.uk
Jean Toussaint – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Toussaint
Pete Churchill – Royal Academy of Music
Mark Hodgson – www.myspace.com/hodgebass
Jim Hart – www.jimhart.co.uk
Barry Green – www.moletone.com
Brigitte Beraha – www.brigitteberaha.com
Asaf Sirkis – www.asafsirkis.co.uk
Charles Alexander – Jazzwise
Julian Joseph – www.julianjoseph.com
Joe Paice – Jazz Services
Paul Pace – Ronnie Scotts
Ross Dines – Music Director, Pizza Express Jazz Club, Soho
Stephen Keogh – Director, Global Music Foundation
Judging panel for New London Poetry Award
Daljit Nagra, winner- Forward Prize for Best Individual Poem (2004), Forward Prize for Best First Collection www.daljitnagra.com
Tamar Yoseloff, winner- Aldeburgh Festival Prize, London Arts New Writers’ Award www.tamaryoseloff.com
Adam O’Riordan, winner- inaugural Peters, Fraser and Dunlop Poetry Prize, Writer for The Guardian, Resident Poet: The Wordsworth Trust in Grasmere www.adamoriordan.com
Anne-Marie Fyfe, Chair of Poetry Panel www.annemariefyfe.com
London Fringe http://www.londonfestivalfringe.com/
Cleveland Watkiss http://clevelandwatkiss.net/
www.myspace.com/clevelandwatkiss
www.myspace.com/vocalsuite
Norma Winstone http://www.normawinstone.com/
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Norma-Winstone/108282589200713
John Turville http://www.johnturville.com/
http://www.myspace.com/johnturville
Carrie Etter http://carrieetter.blogspot.com