THIS EVENT HAS PASSED

JAZZ IN THE PRESENT TENSE:MARLON HIBBERT & WILLIAM HOBSON

PRESENTED BY GW JAZZ

Marlon Hibbert is a Jazz musician, composer, educator and performer born in London, UK, with 15 years of experience performing exciting steelpan fusion music in the UK, USA, Trinidad, Switzerland, Slovakia and more, taking the instrument worldwide and demonstrating the art form. He regularly performs an array of music from all genres. Marlon is also the UK Pan Clash champion soloist 2018 & 2019. He arranged his first panorama in 2015 winning his first Junior Panorama with Endurance Steel Orchestra in 2018.

Will Hobson is a versatile and forward-thinking young pianist/composer based in London. At 24 years old, his artistic voice draws on a wide range of influences, where a deep knowledge of the jazz idiom meets minimalist-inspired cells, elements of ambient sound design and catchy earworm melodies. Will has performed extensively across the country. Most notably he has had the opportunity to play at some of the capital’s most renowned jazz clubs including Ronnie Scott’s, Oliver’s and The Vortex, as well as having provided piano for world-famous hotels such as The Dorchester and The Savoy. In addition to this, he regularly works with a variety of bands and solo acts, including The VV Experience, Chisara Agor and The Unswung Heroes.

Marlon Hibbert – Steelpan

Will Hobson – Piano  

3 separate logos arranged next to each other.

19 JUL
9PM
£12

JAZZ IN THE PRESENT TENSE:MARLON HIBBERT & WILLIAM HOBSON

PRESENTED BY GW JAZZ

Marlon Hibbert is a Jazz musician, composer, educator and performer born in London, UK, with 15 years of experience performing exciting steelpan fusion music in the UK, USA, Trinidad, Switzerland, Slovakia and more, taking the instrument worldwide and demonstrating the art form. He regularly performs an array of music from all genres. Marlon is also the UK Pan Clash champion soloist 2018 & 2019. He arranged his first panorama in 2015 winning his first Junior Panorama with Endurance Steel Orchestra in 2018.

Will Hobson is a versatile and forward-thinking young pianist/composer based in London. At 24 years old, his artistic voice draws on a wide range of influences, where a deep knowledge of the jazz idiom meets minimalist-inspired cells, elements of ambient sound design and catchy earworm melodies. Will has performed extensively across the country. Most notably he has had the opportunity to play at some of the capital’s most renowned jazz clubs including Ronnie Scott’s, Oliver’s and The Vortex, as well as having provided piano for world-famous hotels such as The Dorchester and The Savoy. In addition to this, he regularly works with a variety of bands and solo acts, including The VV Experience, Chisara Agor and The Unswung Heroes.

Marlon Hibbert – Steelpan

Will Hobson – Piano  

3 separate logos arranged next to each other.

19 JUL
9PM
£12

Book Now

Concessions

Concessions apply to students, under-18s, over-60s and more. For more info on our concession policy click here→

Accessibility

All performance spaces and facilities are fully wheelchair-accessible. For more info please contact Box Office on 0207 498 4699.

Ticket Collection

We operate a paperless box office system. You will be emailed a receipt once you have booked in advance. There is no need to print this off, just state your name at the box office on arrival.

Café Bar

Serving a menu of hot drinks, craft beers, wine and seasonal cocktails before and after every show and a full home-made food menu including freshly baked pastries, delicious cakes and savoury light bites from Friday – Sunday. 6-7pm

Content Warnings

N/A

Age Recommendation

12+

Duration

1h

You May Also Like

TERRA INVISUS: VISIONS

Immerse yourself in an evening of unique sonic exploration, as the unconventional new music trio Terra Invisus presents a performance of exciting contemporary music from emerging UK composers. Expect live improvisation, experimental sounds and avant-garde harmonies from their new album ‘Visions’ and more

More Info
OUT OF THE SHADOWS

An evening of music by Brixton-based contemporary classical composer Robert Hugill for Pride 2024
Following their premiere last year, they feature two cantatas that take us from the twilight world of the 19th & early 20th century homosexual to a desperate search for eternal life, alongside songs celebrating love in all forms. The searing drama Scarlet Sunday explores the blurred lines between art and its creators, questioning our complicity in idolising their creations.

More Info