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SNJO Board Recruitment

Scotland’s national jazz orchestra, seeks new Trustees to join the SNJO Board.

Nu-Age Sounds

Welcome to the current sound of Scotland brought to you by eight of Scottish jazz’s top creative young minds!

TSYJO 2023

The TSYJO Live

The Tommy Smith Youth Jazz Orchestra – with stunning concerts that bring alive the energy of jazz and pays tribute to some legendary names.

In an Ellington Mood with Lucy-Anne Daniels

In an Ellington Mood

In an Ellington Mood – with gospel-influenced vocalist Lucy-Anne Daniels – presents exhilarating orchestral jazz.

Geoffrey Keezer with the SNJO

The Art of Arranging

We are starting off the new season is our dear friend, GRAMMY® Award-winning pianist Geoffrey Keezer.

Taiko Drummers

World of the Gods

The World of the Gods marks the reunion of the SNJO with the Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers and music by Tommy Smith.

Gwilym Simcock - RELEASE

Release

Award-winning pianist and composer Gwilym Simcock joins the SNJO for the premiere of RELEASE.

Georgia Cecile SNJO poster

Georgia Cécile

The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra (SNJO) and Georgia Cécile invite you to share communion with them in an evening of harmony, understanding, and exceptional jazz.

TSYJO

The TSYJO Live 2022

The Tommy Smith Youth Jazz Orchestra is delighted to start their 20th anniversary year with two stunning concerts that bring alive the energy of jazz and pay tribute to some legendary names.

Where Rivers Meet 2022

Where Rivers Meet

Celebrating the jazz expressionists in a programme of music from four innovators: Ornette Coleman, Albert Ayler, Dewey Redman, and Anthony Braxton.

In The Spirit Of Duke

In The Spirit Of Duke

Known as The Duke, Edward Kennedy Ellington is considered amongst the world’s greatest jazz musicians and composers with a musical legacy covering six decades.

SNJO - Where Rivers Meet

Where Rivers Meet on double-CD

The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra releases on the 15th of April music from its acclaimed concert series at St Giles’ Cathedral.

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