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Photo of Lorna James playing sax with the text 'Will Todd: Mass in Blue' at the side

John Lewis Partnership

A Jazzy Centenary Celebration

Wednesday 23 April 2025, 7pm

Past Event
John Lewis Partnership Past Event

Programme

Jazz classics – selection
Will Todd Mass in Blue

Performers

Basement Jazz
Voices in Partnership
Lorna James soloist
Mark Jordan conductor

Join the John Lewis Partnership Music Society for a spectacular concert commemorating its 100th anniversary. Prepare to be captivated by Will Todd‘s exhilarating Mass in Blue, a unique and vibrant work that blends sacred texts of the Latin Mass with the infectious energy of jazz and blues. Experience the soaring melodies and rich harmonies as our talented choir and soloist Lorna James bring this contemporary masterpiece to life, accompanied by a dynamic jazz trio, conducted by our Musical Director Mark Jordan.

Mass in Blue is a truly uplifting and accessible work, praised for its ability to connect with audiences of all backgrounds. Its blend of traditional choral singing and improvisational jazz elements creates a thrilling and unforgettable musical experience.

But that’s not all! In the first half, our energetic jazz band, Basement Jazz, set the stage ablaze with a sizzling selection of jazz classics through the decades, guaranteed to get your toes tapping.

Duration: approx. 2 hours 15 mins (incl. interval)

Ticket Information

£20; JLP members: £17

Under 16s: £15

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