CD HARDCOPY “Home is Where the Art is” First batch has arrived Really pleased with the artwork.The photo is from a pavement in Oozells Street Birmingham near Brindley Place and the Ikon Gallery Terence Collie and I designed the front and… Read More »“HOME IS WHERE THE ART IS” HARD COPY CD
Lovely review of our gig at Kidderminster Jazz Club by the inimitable and prolific Ian Mann 💙 Excerpts : ‘Tonight’s visit to Kidderminster represented something of a ‘return to roots’ for Bennett, who had spent a few days visiting friends… Read More »LIVE REVIEW : KIDDERMINSTER JAZZ GIG
Esther Bennett talks to UK drummer Abbie Finn about her new album ‘On Pink Lane’ for the Women https://jazzineurope.mfmmedia.nl/2023/02/something-new-on-pink-lane-with-abbie-finn/in Jazz Media series ‘Something New’ Published in Jazz in Europe
https://www.kindofjazz.com/index.php/component/k2/752-ten-questions-for-esther-bennett-british-jazz-singer
Poetry and Jazz and a Soupcon of Led Zeppelin by Esther Bennett at Spice of Life There were three notable firsts for this reviewer at Esther Bennett’s Spice of Life gig on 16th February. It was the first time I’ve… Read More »SPICEJAZZ GIG REVIEW – JAZZWISE MAGAZINE By Graham Boyd
Esther Bennett describes Home Is Where the Art Is as a ‘labour of love’ and, cliché that that phrase has become, on this occasion the term does not appear misapplied or unmerited. Both the labour (intensive, sustained work) and the love (profound… Read More »JAZZWISE MAGAZINE ⭐⭐⭐⭐ REVIEW
A great and thorough review from one of our best jazz bloggers Ian Mann :
‘The evocative nature of the poetry here stands up well and this is a thoughtful work that transcends the limits of the usual ‘jazz standards’ or ‘jazz and poetry’ album.’
