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JAZZ VESPERS METHODIST CENTRAL HALL WESTMINSTER 6.30pm Sunday, 25th October 2015 ‘JAZZ SPEAKS FOR LIFE…IT TAKES THE HARDEST REALITIES OF LIFE AND TURNS THEM INTO MUSIC, ONLY TO COME OUT WITH A SENSE OF TRIUMPH’ REVD DR MARTIN LUTHER KING Hosted by Revd Tony Miles Darren Raymond as Martin Luther King Vocals by Juliet Kelly Music lead by Dan Forshaw Exploring suffering, lament and a new hope through jazz music during Black History Month. Juliet Kelly joins saxophonist Dan Forshaw and his quintet to bring alive the music of New Orleans, Duke Ellington and John Coltrane. With actor Darren Raymond bringing Martin Luther King ‘back’ to Central Hall and preaching from Revd Dr Martyn Atkins. Free Admission from 6.10pm for jazz hymns, ready for a 6.30pm start. The Gathering www.methodist-central-hall.org.uk Free admission with an offering Light refreshments available Methodist Central Hall Storey’s Gate, Westminster, SW1H 9NH Darren Raymond is the Artistic Director of Intermission Theatre which was established in 2006. After graduating from the London Shakespeare Work Out, Darren has gone on to achieve many great things in his capacity as an actor, writer and director; including a performance in the Channel 4 BAFTA winning programme- Run, published poetry in the Guardian and his award winning short film "Shoot and Score" which he directed. Darren is currently directing his next production "Rise and Fall" inspired by Julius Caesar, which opens at Intermission Theatre on the 28th Oct 2015 @DarrenRaymond Dan Forshaw is one of the most charismatic saxophonists on the UK scene. Primarily a jazz musician, Dan studied in both London and New York, and has been mentored by Grammy award-winning saxophonist Branford Marsalis. An expert on the music and work of John Coltrane, Dan has undertaken Jazz services across the UK, including in St. Paul’s, Ely and Hereford Cathedrals. www.danforshaw.com @danforshaw An acclaimed jazz singer and songwriter, Juliet has forged her own unique niche on the jazz scene with her distinctive velvety voice, infectious grooves and Glam Jazz style. A graduate of London's prestigious Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Juliet has worked with many outstanding musicians including Courtney Pine, Tony Kofi, Seb Rochford and John Etheridge. She has performed throughout the UK and Europe (Italy, Germany, Greece and Russia) and opened for Georgie Fame, Ron Carter and Take 6. www.julietkelly.com
Transcript of REVD DR MARTIN LUTHER KING - Dan Forsha · and work of John Coltrane, Dan has undertaken Jazz...
JAZZ VESPERSMETHODIST CENTRAL HALL
WESTMINSTER6.30pm Sunday, 25th October 2015
‘JAZZ SPEAKS FOR LIFE…IT TAKES THE HARDEST
REALITIES OF LIFE AND TURNS THEM INTO MUSIC,
ONLY TO COME OUT WITH A SENSE OF TRIUMPH’
REVD DR MARTIN LUTHER KING
Hosted by
Revd Tony Miles
Darren Raymondas
Martin Luther King
Vocals
by Juliet Kelly
Music lead by
Dan Forshaw
Exploring suffering, lament and a new hope through jazz music during Black History Month.Juliet Kelly joins saxophonist Dan Forshaw and his quintet to bring alive the music of New Orleans, Duke Ellington and John Coltrane. With actor Darren Raymond bringing Martin
Luther King ‘back’ to Central Hall and preaching from Revd Dr Martyn Atkins. Free Admission from 6.10pm for jazz hymns, ready for a 6.30pm start.
The Gathering
www.methodist-central-hall.org.uk
Free admission with an offeringLight refreshments availableMethodist Central HallStorey’s Gate, Westminster, SW1H 9NH
Darren Raymond is the Artistic Director of Intermission Theatre which was established in 2006.
After graduating from the London Shakespeare Work Out, Darren has gone on to achieve many great things in his capacity as an actor, writer and director; including a performance in the Channel 4 BAFTA winning programme- Run, published poetry in the Guardian and his award winning short film "Shoot and Score" which he directed.
Darren is currently directing his next production "Rise and Fall" inspired by Julius Caesar, which opens at Intermission Theatre on the 28th Oct 2015
@DarrenRaymond
Dan Forshaw is one of the most charismatic saxophonists on the UK scene.
Primarily a jazz musician, Dan studied in both London and New York, and has been mentored by Grammy award-winning saxophonist Branford Marsalis.
An expert on the music and work of John Coltrane, Dan has undertaken Jazz services across the UK, including in St. Paul’s, Ely and Hereford Cathedrals.
www.danforshaw.com
@danforshaw
An acclaimed jazz singer and songwriter, Juliet has forged her own unique niche on the jazz scene with her distinctive velvety voice, infectious grooves and Glam Jazz style.
A graduate of London's prestigious Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Juliet has worked with many outstanding musicians including Courtney Pine, Tony Kofi, Seb Rochford and John Etheridge.
She has performed throughout the UK and Europe (Italy, Germany, Greece and Russia) and opened for Georgie Fame, Ron Carter and Take 6.
www.julietkelly.com
