Wed, 09 Nov
|NCEM
Zoe Rahman
A vibrant and highly individual pianist and composer, Zoe Rahman’s style is deeply rooted in jazz yet it reflects her classical background, British/Bengali heritage and her very broad musical taste.
Time & Location
09 Nov 2022, 19:30
NCEM, National Centre For Early Music, St Margaret's Church, Walmgate, York YO1 9TL, UK
About the event
Wednesday 9 November £18.00 (£16.00 concession | £6.00 under 35)
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Zoe Rahman piano Gene Calderazzo drums Andrea Di Biase double bass
A vibrant and highly individual pianist and composer, Zoe Rahman’s style is deeply rooted in jazz yet it reflects her classical background, British/Bengali heritage and her very broad musical taste. Known for her powerful technique, wide-ranging imagination and exuberant performance, she has become a highly sought-after musician, working with the likes of George Mraz, Courtney Pine and Jerry Dammers’ Spatial AKA Orchestra.
Zoe won the Ivor Novello Impact Award at the 2021 Ivors Composer Awards. A MOBO Award winner, Mercury Prize nominee and British Jazz Award winner, Zoe has established herself as a unique presence in the British music industry.
Zoe will be playing new music from her forthcoming album (due for release in 2023) with her internationally acclaimed trio featuring Gene Calderazzo on drums and Andrea Di Biase on bass.
“A remarkable pianist by any standard” The Observer