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Nigel Hitchcock visits YMUK Mixing with the Best Six of the Best in the House as Yamaha and Classic FM Name 2008 Jazz Scholars
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Yamaha Jazz Scholars Nominated for 2010 Mercury Prize
27 July 2010
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An album recorded by two Yamaha Jazz Scholars, Kit Downes (piano) and Calum Gourlay (double bass), who along with drummer James Maddren comprise 'The Kit Downes Trio' has been shortlisted for the prestigious 2010 Mercury Prize, alongside artists such as Dizzee Rascal, Paul Weller and The XX. The winner of the £20,000 prize will be announced on 7 September.
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Doug Yeo performs with the Freckleton and Natural State Brass Bands 28 June 2010
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On the 27th June 2010 Yamaha Trombone artist, Douglas Yeo visited Kirkham Grammar School to present a masterclass and perform with the Freckleton Band and the Natural State Brass Band.|
Bobby Shew to perform at Wigan Jazz Festival! 28 June 2010
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On the 12th July 2010, Yamaha Trumpet Artist, Bobby Shew, will be taking to the stage with the Wigan Youth Jazz Orchestra.|
New Yamaha Jazz Trombone Launched at Musikmesse 24 April 2009
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This years Musikmesse saw the long awaited launched of the new YSL891Z Jazz Trombone. A new addition to the already well recognised Z Custom series of Jazz instruments, the YSL891Z has a number of new features to suit all players.|
Yamaha Trumpet All Stars Shine in Hamburg 24 March 2009
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On the 28th February, some of Yamaha's top trumpet artists came together for the Yamaha Trumpet All Stars event at Kampnagel, Hamburg. A mix of both classical and jazz musicians, there was an eclectic mix of great music in a stunning venue...|
Yamaha Presents Acclaimed pianist John Taylor and Special Guest Diana Torto at The 606 Jazz Club! 11 January 2009
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Yamaha's innovative partnership with Chelsea's award winning 606 Club continues on Thursday 15th January with a not to be missed evening featuring multi-award winning Pianist John Taylor with a very special guest appearance by Diana.|
Yamaha Jazz Season at the 606 Club Gets Hands-On With a Celebration of the Saxophone to Full House 10 December 2008
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'Sax at the Six': a Celebration of the Saxophone' with a hands-on twist, opened the acclaimed Yamaha Jazz Season at Chelsea's award-winning 606 club in October.|
Nigel Hitchcock visits YMUK 01 July 2008
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Following a recently held series of in-depth evaluations with YMUK's Technical Manager Stephen Adcock, Nigel Hitchcock became the latest convert to the Yamaha Custom saxophone. Nigel is now playing gold plated 82Z alto & tenor and 875EX soprano.