MARK KAVUMA
MARK KAVUMA
Sunday 27th April at Juju’s Bar & Stage
Over the last decade composer, trumpeter and bandleader Mark Kavuma has established a reputation as an influential figure, performing at the cutting edge of the vibrant London nu-jazz scene. He has released eight albums as leader featuring his original compositions: Kavuma (2018), voted among the best albums of the year by Downbeat magazine, The Banger Factory (2019) Arashi No Ato (2021) Back-to-Back (2022), The Banger Factory - Warriors (2022), Erskine & Kavuma - Ultrasound (2023), The Dandy (2024) and Mark kavuma & The Banger Factory – Magnum Opus 08.11.24.
As a performer, Kavuma is renowned for his unique, distinctive trumpet sound. His lyricism, soulful tone and graceful technique spread infectious joy and mutual excitement among audiences and fellow musicians. His evolving compositional flair immerses fellow band members in the vibrant, contemporary world of colour, texture, and harmony that epitomises his musical style.
Kavuma is contingent upon bringing the people a good time. He has developed and nourished a truly unmistakable ‘sound’, with his band featuring some of the most gifted and engaging musicians on the scene today.
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