In March of 2023 Sultan released his debut album ‘Faithful One’ under Whirlwind Recordings, the album helped to earn Sultan a parliamentary jazz award for best newcomer of the year. Sultan launched the album at a sold-out headline Jazz Café show. Sultan is currently touring his music in the UK and beyond. He is considered as one of the brightest stars of his generation.
Line-up:
Sultan Stevenson - Piano; Jacob Gryn - Bass; Joel Waters - Drums;
PLEASE NOTE: We were advised on 28th February that Josh Short (trumpet) is unavailable because of illness so the performance will continue with a trio. We wish him a swift recovery.
“His way of placing silences and making a simple four-note lick grow into something significant showed an incipient master at work.”– The Telegraph
“The album exudes calm and warmth, just like the man himself.” – Jazzwise Magazine
“He also has a mature awareness of the value of space and silence, of still centers among hurricanes of sound” – All About Jazz
Full-price: £16.00
Students: £5.00
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Leicester Jazz House CIC is a volunteer-run not-for-profit organisation bringing contemporary jazz of the highest quality to Leicestershire audiences through the programme of events mainly at the Musician Venue, Attenborough Arts Centre and Y Theatre; and also promoting jazz in other ways, including through education.
