Dave Holland in residence at Royal Academy of Music

Bassist Dave Holland will be spending a week as International Artist In Residence at The Royal Academy Of Music in London. His stay will culminate in two events.

Published 7th Jan 2015

This weekend world class bassist and international jazz titan Dave Holland will be spending a week as International Artist In Residence at The Royal Academy Of Music in London. His stay will culminate in two events. 

There’s a chance to watch a Dave host a masterclass with the students' own ensembles as they perform their original compositions and arrangements on Wednesday 14th January at 6pm. Entry for this event is free. 

On Friday 16th at 7.30 Holland will perform with the students including a set of his music for small ensembles, followed by a set with the Academy's critically acclaimed jazz Big Band. Tickets for this are £7.50, concessions £5.50.

Head of Jazz at The Academy Nick Smart said, “We are all very excited about Dave's arrival this weekend. His residency last year was such a tremendous success and he inspires the students and staff by his presence, not to mention his unending generosity in playing with everyone as much as possible.”

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Royal Academy Of Music
Marylebone Road
NW1 5HT
Tel: 020 7873 7300