Click here for tickets to the children’s show ‘A Magical Musical Story Box’, as part of the Cambridge Jazz Festival 2017. Written by Sara Mitra and Lottie Allen, the show features a live jazz band and plenty of interaction and dancing for young children. Shows are at 2pm and 3.30pm Sunday 26th November, and feature Kate Mullins of The Puppini Sisters as lead vocalist.
https://www.cambridgejazzfestival.info/magic-box
Message from Sara:
Dear Friends,
thank you for all your well wishes and kindnesses over the past few months. Life with a brain tumour has been a challenging experience, but have received lots of incredible medical help. My personal performance of my songs has had to end (for now) as there are various symptoms still ongoing. However, some works composed before this time are being performed in the next few weeks, which is nice. Here are the details.
BASCA/BBC Singers concert for Radio 3 broadcast will be including a performance of my choral piece ‘The Body Windows’.
A Magical Musical Story Box (feat. Kate Mullins of The Puppini Sisters on vocals) will be performed at both
Sara has co-written a jazz/interactive drama show for young children. Titled ‘A Magical Musical Story Box’, the next performance is at the Cambridge International Jazz Festival 2016, with two sessions on Sunday 27th November. Click here for ticketing information.
Click here for a selection of photography of Sara Mitra 4tet, by Rene Jakobson, Kaur Ilves and Sven Tupits, taken at the JazzKaar JouluJazz concert, Vaba Lava, Tallin, Estonia 28/11/15.
(Image above by Kaur Ilves.)
Sara Mitra 4tet performs in Tallinn, Estonia EU Saturday 28th November 2015 7pm as part of the JazzKaar Christmas Jazz Festival. Full details can be found here.
Click here to get advance tickets for Sara Mitra 4tet, Wednesday 20th May 2015, The Green Note, Camden, London NW1. Doors 7pm onwards.
Click here to pre-order the new Sara Mitra album ‘Losing You’ (Impossible Ark 2015) on vinyl and digital formats. Official release date May 11th 2015.
Launch gig with Sara Mitra 7tet at The Vortex Jazz Club, London, Sunday May 10th 2015, 8pm, £12 advance. Click here for full ticket information.
“A wonderful UK singer who really has a very individual sound and a great choice of repertoire as well… I’ve been playing her on the show a lot, (I) really love her versions of standards and her original tunes as well. The music she has been creating with Nostalgia 77 over the past few years is some of my favourite British vocal jazz of recent times” Jamie Cullum, BBC Radio 2
Sara Mitra with Will Bartlett Trio, Friday 24th April 2015, Rabbit Hole Theatre @The Duke of Hamilton, Hampstead, London NW3. Music 8pm, click here for advance tickets.
Tickets are now available for upcoming Sara Mitra ‘Losing You’ live shows Spring 2015.
Weds 15th April – Spice of Life, Soho.
Fri 24th April – Duke of Hamilton, Hampstead.
Sun 10th May – LOSING YOU LAUNCH, Vortex Jazz Club, Dalston.
Sun 17th May – Summertown Wine Cafe, Oxford.
Weds 20th May – Green Note, Camden.
Mon 1st June – Jazz@The Oxford Tavern, Kentish Town.
Fri 19th June – Jazz@The Hunter Club, Bury St Edmunds.
For full details, click here.
The Launch date approaches…. Losing You will be released 11th May 2015 on Impossible Ark Records, with the launch gig Sunday 10th May 2015 at The Vortex Jazz Club, Dalston, East London. More details to follow…