Their debut studio album, Inner Worlds has earned widespread critical acclaim, with praise from BBC Radio 3, JazzFM, Jazzwise, and All About Jazz.
“All played with great beauty and sensitivity… A standing ovation greeted the end of their set.” ★★★★ Jazzwise
“You get lost in their synergy, all feeling the same deep pulse” Soweto Kinch, BBC Radio 3
“They play together in the telepathic fashion of the finest trios” UK Jazz News
The trio combines flowing melodies with expansive group improvisations, interlocking grooves and evolving soundscapes. Yetii have built their following through a sold-out monthly residency in Bristol over the last 5 years, including collaborations with Parliamentary Award winner Arun Ghosh, and Mercury award nominee Laura Jurd. Their concert hall debut in Bristol sold out to a 400 strong crowd, and they supported jazz giants “The Bad Plus” on their recent UK tour.
For fans of EST, The Bad Plus, and Fergus McCreadie.
Yetii are:
Alex Veitch - piano, compositions
Ashley John Long - double bass
Alex Goodyear - drums
Watch a clip of the band in action: https://youtu.be/OCkEUy6J-rM
Here is the band’s original composition “Afar”: https://youtu.be/t1lO_05bI6w
Standard Tickets: £16/ Students: £8
(Booking fee applies)
Leicester Jazz House supports and promotes the principles of ACE and others regarding the importance of equality, diversity and inclusivity. This includes the acknowledgement that there is much more work to be done to make our society and culture free of prejudice and discrimination in the arts.
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.
