Deschanel Gordon Trio at Crookes Social Club

Winner of BBC Young Jazz Musician 2020, Deschanel Gordon is already making waves on the UK jazz scene and makes a welcome return to Sheffield following his hugely impressive Autumn 2021 gig. Deschanel, who lists the likes of Oscar Peterson, McCoy Tyner and Chick Corea as major influences, has worked with upcoming trumpeter Mark Kavuma, Cassie Kinoshi’s SEED Ensemble and US-born singer Judi Jackson. Expect a mixture of original tunes coming from a heavily straight-ahead swing context, but influenced by the contemporary London scene and the music of his Jamaican heritage, plus his own take on some selected jazz standards, played by his trio...

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Winner of BBC Young Jazz Musician 2020, Deschanel Gordon is already making waves on the UK jazz scene and makes a welcome return to Sheffield following his hugely impressive Autumn 2021 gig. Deschanel, who lists the likes of Oscar Peterson, McCoy Tyner and Chick Corea as major influences, has worked with upcoming trumpeter Mark Kavuma, Cassie Kinoshi’s SEED Ensemble and US-born singer Judi Jackson. Expect a mixture of original tunes coming from a heavily straight-ahead swing context, but influenced by the contemporary London scene and the music of his Jamaican heritage, plus his own take on some selected jazz standards, played by his trio. “the piano man to watch…Deschanel Gordon” - London Jazz News

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