Candid and insightful personality-driven entertainment from award-winning British Cypriot artist Martha D.Lewis.
Join us for a rare, intimate performance from a truly singular artist whose work spans masterfully reimagined songs from the Great American songbook and the Great Eastern Mediterranean songbook; alongside the vast and varied repertoire from Martha’s 6 album releases – where the terrain of jazz singer songwriter, world jazz and indie come together. A top-drawer musical feast!
The ability of an artist to reinvent themselves and evolve is often a keynote for a long and successful career. Martha D Lewis has such an ability. Martha serves on the ‘Jazz + Council’ at the Ivors Academy, is a mentor for Help Musicians and is the founder and director of UK Jazz Plus, which spotlights New Storytelling in Jazz . Special guests; exquisite back up from Davide Mantovani (bass) and Chris Jerome (piano).
“.. a woman with something to say, and a powerful way of saying it. Well worth your attention and your pocket money” – Jazzwise
“A distinctly live wire of musical independence and a formidable voice” – John Fordham, Guardian
“Martha D. Lewis showcases an immense amount of grace and skill” – Takes Effect
