MARK KAVUMA QUARTETOver the last decade composer, trumpeter,
bandleader, and educator Mark Kavuma has established a reputation as
an influential figure, equally at home performing at the cutting
edge of the vibrant London nu-jazz scene as he is teaching and
mentoring emergent talent in the community and in educational
establishments. He has released six albums as leader featuring his
original compositions. 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. A
gifted educator and inspirational creative enabler, Mark is an
associate music leader for the Tomorrow’s Warriors programme and is
also involved in their professional performance ensembles including
the acclaimed Nu Civilisation Orchestra, Jazz Jamaica Small Band, and
Jazz Jamaica All Stars. He is also a brass tutor and leader at London
based carnival band Kinetika Bloco and released their debut album
Legacy (2022) on his label.
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