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Women in Jazz Media: The PodcastsAuthor: Women In Jazz Media
Women in Jazz Media is a place to explore, discuss and collaborate with women who work in Jazz Media. In our In Conversation with series we invite guests from across the world to discuss their careers, their challenges and inspirations and to explore what actions we can all take to support and encourage a more diverse Jazz Media industry. In our 'On The Bookcase' series, with explore the world of female authors across the world, talking to guests about their careers, processes and more. In our 'Around the World' series, Rouhangeze Baichoo shares music from women in jazz around the world. Language: en Genres: Music, Music Interviews Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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In Conversation with Fleur Stevenson
Episode 2
Thursday, 2 April, 2026
Welcome to the latest episode of ‘In Conversation With’ with guest host for this episode Kim Cypher. In this episode, we welcome Fleur Stevenson Our podcasts have been featured at number 7 on the Top 10 Women In Media Podcasts on the web by Feedspot and you can also find our podcasts at number 9 in the top 60Best Jazz Podcasts in FeedSpot! One of the UK’s most distinctive jazz vocalists, FleurStevenson captivates audiences with her honeyed tone, charismatic stage presence, and effortless phrasing. With warmth and subtlety, she brings each lyric to life, weaving stories with every note. Fleur’s impeccable sense oftiming, space, and improvisation pays homage to jazz greats like Shirley Horn and Anita O’Day, while her fresh, stylish interpretations of classic standards - and her tender, heartfelt delivery of romantic ballads - mark her out as a unique voice on the modern jazz scene. A must-hear for lovers of first-class,straight-ahead vocal jazz. Fleur is a respected figure on the UK jazz scene, regularly collaborating with some of the country’s top musicians, including Gareth Williams, Art Themen, Pete Billington, Dave Newton, Denny Ilett, Brandon Allen, Steve Brown, Sebastiaan de Krom, and Clark Tracey, to name just a few.She performs at many of the UK’s most prestigious venues, including the legendary Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club, the 606 Club, and the Pizza Express Jazz Club in Soho. Fleur's latest album (2022) with multi-instrumentalist Pete Billington, 'For All We Know', received much critical acclaim and is includedin the prestigious Jazz Views Best Albums of the Year Award, and also featured as one of Jazz Fuel's Best 30 Jazz Releases of 2022. The album is playful and light-hearted yet with a frisson of melancholy, songs such as ‘I’ve Got YouUnder My skin', ‘When Sunny Gets Blue' and ‘Stella by Starlight'.Fleur websiteCrow Jazz website
