Looking forward to playing this 10 date tour with my UK/Japan trio. The trio features the versatile and sympathetic bass playing of Mao Yamada, and the one of a kind powerhouse that is Yasuhiro Yoshigaki on drums. We’ll pick up where we left off in Tokyo, and visit trusted friends and venues across the two … Japan Tour 2024

I’ve been looking for a way to acknowledge the tectonic shift in solo piano improvising that the Koln concert represents. On the anniversary of Keith Jarrett’s Koln concert (24th January 1975), I like to remind myself of this awesome event, its impact on me, and countless others. Since 2015, I’ve been doing this, by performing … New project, Köln Conversations

Really pleased to have produced this limited edition beautiful vinyl LP of solo piano recorded on the Stuart mega grand (102 notes and 4 pedals) at the Newcastle Art Gallery in NSW, Australia. The cover illustration is a painting by Tim Maguire. I tried to make it a very local effort, with the mastering and … New album, keeping it manual

This Summer I’ve been enjoying playing in Australia, Japan, and am looking forward to playing with friends in France in July. But perhaps the biggest events for me this year will be my rendition of Keith Jarrett’s Köln concert on 15th August in Edinburgh, and the warm up gig on July 14th in Gospel Oak, … ‘The Köln Concert’ Concert: London and Edinburgh 2019

Wanted to share this bit of footage from a dress rehearsal back in November. Playing Keith Jarrett’s My Song with Nick Haywood on double bass and Hamish Stuart on drums. https://youtu.be/mPnCqXUSO3A

“Mr Gershwin, music is music” – Alban Berg to George Gershwin But when is music “Music”? Perhaps it would be best not to aim so high and be content with just making music (so to speak). Nevertheless I am keen to find the right balance between the formal/informal (or art/popular) when performing or indeed practicing … Interpretations, Renditions and Improvisations

I’m very much looking forward to playing in Australia and Japan with artist Tim Maguire and bassist Mao Yamada in November 2017. We’ll be playing at Tim’s show in Newcastle, Beppu Art Month in Japan, as well as other dates in both countries.

Over the last eight weeks I’ve been collaborating with a talented and inspirational group of choreographers, performers and musicians, including choreographers and dancers Bethan Peters, Maria Ghoumrassi; percussionist/vocalist Jimmy Cannon; and vocalist Natasha Lohan on a project culminating in a performance at the National Maritime Museum. Entitled ‘We May Be Some Time,’ it was part … Listening with your eyes