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Jazz Line-Up: London Jazz Festival 2010

Jazz Line-Up: London Jazz Festival 2010: Asaf Sirkis - 2010 London Jazz Festival

28/11/2010

Asaf Sirkis - 2010 London Jazz Festival

London Jazz Festival 2010

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With Claire Martin. Featuring drummer Asaf Sirkis at the 2010 London Jazz Festival.

Claire Martin presents a gig performed by drummer Asaf Sirkis and his new trio at the 2010 London Jazz Festival. With guitarist Tassos Spiliotopoulos and bassist Patrick Bettisond.

Drummer Asaf Sirkis is based in the UK. While developing his own compositions, Asaf formed the Asaf Sirkis Trio in 2007 which features Greek guitarist Tassos Spiliotopoulos and bassist Patrick Bettison on Electric Bass and Harmonica. The trio released their first album 'The Monk' in September, 2008 and on this exclusive broadcast for Jazz Line-Up will preview his latest release 'Letting Go'.
Since his arrival in the UK from Israel, he has taken the British jazz scene by storm with his sensitive style and composition. Asaf's credentials include his band "Inner Noise" with Steve Lodder, Tim Garland's " Lighthouse Trio" and Gilad Atzmon's "Orient House".

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