¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ music students have been in the limelight with outstanding contributions to gigs by major jazz artists at Turner Sims.
Student band Ghostnote was chosen by Serious – among the UK’s leading live music promoters – as the support act for renowned saxophonist David Murray and his quartet, for the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ leg of their UK tour on 17 October.
And on 25 October, student singers performed with Denys Baptiste in his multimedia extravaganza ‘Let Freedom Ring’ and its brand-new prequel, ‘Now is the Time’.
‘Being part of a professional concert and meeting amazing musicians was a fantastic opportunity, and I would definitely encourage anyone to participate in this kind of event as it was such a good experience. The music was great and the multimedia aspect of the performance was really interesting. I thought it was a really unique project and I’m really glad I was involved. Louisa Healey, BA Music
‘These opportunities are really important to me because it means I get to practise my performance, and also watch other professional performers, both of which will help me with my degree. I also met some lovely people from the other years. It’s not something that every university offers Alice Moseley, BA French and Music
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