Yamaha Music London is introducing ‘The Soho Jazz Sessions’, a unique series of live jazz next month, offering unrivalled exposure and significant performance opportunities for emerging UK Jazz artists.

This is a do-not-miss opportunity for Jazz artists to showcase their talent and music, PLUS have the chance to win the ultimate dream gig for any aspiring jazz musician, at the world-famous Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club.

Applications are now invited from jazz artists and groups of up to quartet in size, to perform at one of the ‘Soho Jazz Sessions’ at Yamaha’s flagship music store in Wardour Street, Soho. Open to jazz musicians from age 14 upward, all styles of jazz are welcome.

The Soho Sessions will comprise 5 weekly heats from 6pm til 8pm on Thursday evenings, starting 9th February. Each heat will feature 4 x 20-minute live performances in front of an audience and special guest judge, who will select a winner to perform at the Final on 16th March.

The final judging panel comprising of established jazz artists, industry and media will choose the overall winner to take centre stage for a gig at Ronnie Scott’s. 

EVENT DETAILS - THE SOHO JAZZ SESSIONS
Venue: Yamaha Music London, 152 Wardour St, Soho. London. W1F 8YA
Dates:  9th, 16th, 23rd Feb + 2nd, 9th, *16th March (* Final)
Time: 6pm til 8pm (Final 6 - 9pm ) 

TO ENTER / RULES
Send an email to events@yamahamusiclondon.com, including the following:

• Name of artist/band
• Number of people
• Facebook, Twitter and any other Social Media links
• Link to an online video showing you performing
• Contact number
• Email address
  
  Rules

• All artists arrive empty handed - you'll get to choose the Yamaha instruments you play on the day from our extensive in-store range
• All band members must be aged 14 and over; under 18s must be accompanied by an adult
• Any style of jazz is allowed

ENDS
www.yamahamusiclondon.com