Alan Broadbent On Tour In Europe

2-time Grammy Award winning jazz pianist, composer and arranger Alan Broadbent has long been a major force behind the scenes in jazz, whether it was accompanying Irene Kral on some of the most exquisite vocal albums ever recorded, contributing arrangements to Diana Krall, Natalie Cole, Jane Monheit and Sir Paul McCartney or playing piano with Charlie Haden’s Quartet West.

With 14 CD‘s released under his own name are proof that he is not only working in the background. 4 of his own recordings earned Grammy Nominations, “Best Improvised Jazz Solo” in 2010, 2006 and 2005 and “Best Composition” in the year 1997.

He is now on tour behind is newest album “Heart to Heart” which just received the rarely given highest 5* rating by DownBeat in their November issue.

Alan will be joined by Phil Steen on bass and Kai Bussenius on drums.

The schedule is as follows:

Sunday	20-Oct-2013	Pizza Express Jazz Club	London	UK
Friday	25-Oct-2013	Höörs Jazz	Höör	SE
Thursday	31-Oct-2013	Schimmel Auswahlcentrum	Braunschweig	DE
Friday	1-Nov-2013	Kulturforum Kiel	Kiel	DE
Thursday	7-Nov-2013	Watermill Jazz Club	Dorking	UK
Friday	8-Nov-2013	Lighthouse – Poole’s center for the arts w/Georgia Mancio	Poole	UK
Saturday	9-Nov-2013	Jazz Zirkel Weiden	Weiden	DE
Sunday	10-Nov-2013	Bayreuther Jazz-November	Bayreuth	DE
Thursday	14-Nov-2013	CC Maasmechelen	Maasmechelen	BE
Saturday	16-Nov-2013	Eden Riverside	Düsseldorf	DE
Wednesday	20-Nov-2013	Duc des Lombards	Paris	FR
Thursday	21-Nov-2013	Duc des Lombards	Paris	FR
Friday	22-Nov-2013	the bird’s eye jazz club	Basel	CH
Saturday	23-Nov-2013	the bird’s eye jazz club	Basel	CH
Sunday	24-Nov-2013	The Pheasantry w/Georgia Mancio	London Jazz Festival	UK
Wednesday	27-Nov-2013	Kulturverein Reigen	Vienna	AT
Thursday	28-Nov-2013	Steinway-Haus München	Munich	DE
Saturday	30-Nov-2013	Altes Pfandhaus	Cologne	DE

For more information visit Alan’s website at http://www.alanbroadbent.com/