GEORGE GARFORD

GEORGE GARFORD is a saxophonist, composer and improviser active in the UK’s intersecting contemporary jazz, new music and free improvisation scenes. George’s primary compositional outlet is the contemporary jazz group ideasthesia which he leads and he also writes music for the post-fusion band dreamscapes. Currently, George co-curates cult improvised music club ~ the pool ~ with lap steel guitarist John Bisset in Stoke Newington. Hailing from Cambridgeshire and based in London since 2017, George has established himself as a prolific collaborator and sideman. Known for his distinct voice as an altoist, George’s unique sensibility and personal sound compliments a variety of ensembles and projects. He can regularly be heard playing a diversity of music(s) around the UK, at venues including The Vortex, Cafe OTO, The Jazz Cafe Camden, Oliver’s Jazz Bar, Birmingham Symphony Hall and Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club.

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