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Recently Awarded Jazz FM Instrumentalist of the year 2025, Kavuma is celebrated for his distinctive trumpet sound, blending lyricism, soulful tone, and graceful technique.Mark Kavuma has earned a reputation as a leading figure in British jazz. Equally adept at performing on the cutting edge of London’s vibrant nu-jazz scene and mentoring emerging talent, he balances community engagement with his artistic pursuits. Kavuma has released eight albums featuring his original compositions: Kavuma (2018, Ubuntu), named one of the year’s best albums by DownBeat magazine; The Banger Factory (2019, Ubuntu); and a series of releases on his own label, Banger Factory Records, including Arashi No Ato (2021), Back-to-Back (2022, debut piano record), The Banger Factory – Warriors (2022), Erskine & Kavuma – Ultrasound (2023), The Dandy (2024) and most recently Mark Kavuma & The Banger Factory – Magnum Opus (2024).
Kavuma is also a dedicated educator and creative mentor. He serves as an associate music leader for Tomorrow’s Warriors, contributing to their professional ensembles such as the acclaimed Nu Civilisation Orchestra, Jazz Jamaica Small Band, and Jazz Jamaica All Stars. In addition, he is a brass tutor and leader with Kinetika Bloco, a London-based carnival band. Under his guidance, Kinetika Bloco released their debut album Legacy (2022) on Banger Factory Records.
https://markkavuma.uk/mkqarkkavuma
Tickets: Early Bird Tickets £5 (+booking fee)
Dinner & Show Ticket: £24.95 Mid-week special menu (main course & sweet treat) available – please click on the ‘make a booking enquiry‘ button at the bottom.
Doors open at 6pm
The Jam House, Birmingham – Where music entertainment lives since 1999… Nestled in the heart of Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter, The Jam House is a renowned live music venue set within a beautiful Georgian building overlooking the scenic St Paul’s Square. This award-winning destination combines live entertainment, delicious food, and unforgettable nights out, making it a must-visit spot for locals and tourists alike.
Getting Here:
🚗 Free Parking: Available around St Paul’s Square after 6 PM.
🚆 Nearest Train Station: Snow Hill Station – just a short walk away.
🚋 Nearest Tram Stop: St Paul’s – conveniently located nearby
Contact: [email protected] | 0121 200 3030 |
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3-5 St Pauls Square, B3 1QU Birmingham, United Kingdom, 28d Ludgate Hill, Birmingham, B3 1, United Kingdom
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Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.
