Chagford Summer Music Festival Week 12 - Jade Gall
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An eclectic programme from Baroque classics to 21st Century delights played by Jade on her saxophone with an extra with a Harp!
About this event
Chagford Summer Music is a series of twelve FREE lunchtime concerts each lasting about 50 minutes.
Inspired by the desire to share music a group of Chagford friends have organised a variety of concerts with a desire to enrich and connect the community through free live music, bring people together, attract visitors to our vibrant little town, contribute to Chagford's thriving cultural environment, and create enjoyment and inspiration for all
The Concerts are all free thanks to the generosity of local businesses who have demonstrated their strong commitment to the local community by sponsoring the Events.
Today's event is sponsored by Helpful Holidays
Jade Gall is a highly celebrated UK-based saxophonist, hailed as having a “big, strong tenor sound with a beautiful sense of melody and swing - a musician to look out for in the future” by top UK trumpeter Steve Waterman.Experienced in pop, classical and jazz fields, she has performed alongside top-class musicians from around the world, and has featured on BBC Radio broadcasts.A regular feature of horn sections across the UK and Europe, Jade has performed to sell-out crowds at The Welsh Millennium Centre, Glastonbury Festival and Boomtown Fair. She was the regular saxophonist of the smash-hit touring show Signed, Sealed, Delivered.As a classical saxophonist, Jade is a Fellow of Trinity College London (FTCL) in saxophone performance. She graduated with an MA in Music Performance from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in 2013. As a jazz artist, Jade released her debut quintet album Out With The Blues to critical acclaim in 2016, and has since performed as both bandleader and sideman at top jazz venues across the country.
