Rob Adams Journalist

The nominees for the Parliamentary Jazz Awards have been revealed. The winners, chosen by the 70-strong All Party Parliamentary Jazz Group, will be announced on 14th October.
 
Jazz Vocalist of the Year
Zara McFarlane
Brigitte Beraha
Alice Zawadzki
 
Jazz Instrumentalist of the Year
Janette Mason
Jasper Hoiby
Rob Luft
 
Jazz Album of the Year
Ezra Collective
'Dance, No One's Watching'
John Surman
'Words Unspoken'
Daniel Casimir
'Balance'
Billy Marrows
'Penelope'
 
Jazz Ensemble of the Year
Ezra Collective
Ferg's Imaginary Big Band
The Banger Factory
 
Jazz Newcomer of the Year
Olivia Cuttill
Maddy Coombs
Donovan Haffner
Knats
 
Jazz Venue of the Year
606
Soul Mama
Marianne Windham
Guildford Jazz
Digbeth Jazz
 
Jazz Media Award
Richard Williams
'Round Midnight and Soweto Kinch
Folded Wing production for BBC Radio 3
One Jazz 
 
Jazz Education Award
Tomorrows' Warriors
Doncaster Youth Jazz Orchestra
World Heart Beat
 
Services to Jazz Award
Marianne Windham
Danielle White
Chris Philips