Live Jazz Smugglers bands at Brighton and Chichester Festivals “John, thanks for the gig on Saturday, you guys were fab. Kev”From Kevin White, organiser Real Ale and Jazz Festival
You can find the contact details of the top specialist Jazz teachers in the South in our West Sussex section above. For jazz tutor information in West Sussex contact adrian.kendon@jazzcollege.org.uk Or try the Jazz Services site for their listings www.jazzservices.org.uk Otherwise it is best to talk to jazz musicians in your area for the good ones. It might be a good idea to contact the Jazz Grade examinations Board and ask them for any guidance. They have jazz examiners around the country. www.abrsm.org Tel 0207636 5400 To find a jazz newsgroup on line A lovely site, easy navigation, represents 180 world-class jazz musicians. “Speakeasy” lets you chat away with others on jazz topics.www.jazzcornertalk,com Next is the best jazz newsgroup on the Web. I placed a jazz help request which was answered within an hour. www.jazzreview.com www.lights.com This site provides a web log for what is new in music on the web, and archive files. They picked up our site and listed it. You can find the jazz sites listed in the last two years. So did this link to an open directory www.dmoz.org A good forum is to be found on www.abersold.com Jazz in West Sussexwww.chichesterjazzclub.co.uk A good informative site, and a very good club. Go to the West Sussex section for a full guide. Barry Boyce on 01243 781466. Jazz Smugglers. You can join our weekly Jazz Workshop in Bosham on a Friday as a player or as a watcher. Two good sites from Chris Walker, who runs Jazz on BBC Radio Solent on a Sunday www.jazzdates.co.uk Really good web site for everyone to the West of us with comprehensive list of dates and venues in Hampshire, and Dorset and Isle Of Wight, Bands get your local gigs listed here. www.swingtet.coolwebgadgets.com This is a fine example of what you need in a band site. Simple, and direct. They bring visitors to the site by quoting a big list of gigs around their area. The gigs list would be a beast to maintain but you need useful content if people are to bookmark your site. Here is a new site, for jazz musicians.A music collaboration project on-line. www.jamspot.nl Findon information website, Music in West Sussex