Jazz at Karamel presents:

Tomorrow's Warriors

Tomorrow's Warriors

Karamel, London, GB

£8 advance, £10 on the door, £5 student otd
Entry Requirements: 16+

Over almost three decades the pioneering Tomorrow’s Warriors has been at the forefront of UK jazz, developing some of the most talked about jazz artists now electrifying mainstages at venues and festivals the world over. Tomorrow’s Warriors is a hothouse for exceptional young jazz talent. Their alumni reads like a ‘Who’s Who’ of jazz in the UK, and they dominate the nominations for the 2019 Jazz FM awards, featuring in an astonishing eight of the nine jazz award categories.

Tonight they present ‘a quartet of very impressive youngsters’ (Jazzwise Magazine, 2019) who have come up together through the award-winning Tomorrow’s Warriors Young Artist Development Programme. Mentored by MOBO Award winner, saxophonist Binker Golding, their playing is fresh, confident and full of youthful exuberance while also showing a love of the jazz tradition. They will be playing their original compositions which demonstrate astonishing maturity beyond their years a staggering ability to groove. Don’t sleep on securing a ticket!

“This a cultural giant, a music making dream team, with generosity at their heart.” Cerys Matthews, BBC Radio 6 Music

“Can’t overstate the impact Tomorrow’s Warriors has had on the current music scene in London.” Gilles Peterson, BBC Radio 6 Music

“If you want to know who passed through their doors, it might just be easier to ask who didn’t: The list is long and comprehensive.” Emma Warren, Red Bull Academy

Donovan Haffner – alto sax

Sultan Stevenson – piano

Jacob Gryn – bass

Cassius Cobbson – drums

Line Up

Donovan Haffner – alto sax

Sultan Stevenson – piano

Jacob Gryn – bass

Cassius Cobbson – drums