Alexia Gardner Trio coming to Warkworth

The Alexia Gardner Trio will be playing at Warkworth Memorial Hall on Friday, October 2.

Alexia is one of the foremost British Jazz singers and she’ll be ably supported by Jude Murphy on bass and Alan Law on piano.

She has been recording Jazz or Jazz fusion (with elements of R&B, Pop and Reggae) since 2002. In 2011 she received a Swiss Jazz Award and was nominated for 2 Grammy Awards (best newcomer and best vocal jazz album). In 2013, between her 2nd and 3rd albums, she landed the title role in Aida with the West Side Singers, Switzerland.

She has recorded in China, played in Switzerland and New York and performed on luxury cruise liners across the Mediterranean and at luxury hotel groups in Asia. She has sung for several Heads of State, including the late Nelson Mandela in Kuala Lumpur in 2001. She brings new life in to songs initially made famous by artists like Billie Holiday, Lauryn Hill, Sarah Vaughan, and Cilla Black. For further details see the Hall's website at wwmh.uk . Tickets should be pre-booked, for payment on the door, by emaiing [email protected] .