Swing Birds 🔥 Photo by Adam Roberts April 26th! The Deanery, Swindon Tickets: www.ticketsource.co.uk/SwingBirds

Starting our week on the playlist is Wendy Kirkland #inspiration wendykirkland.bandcamp.com/album/the-mu...

@nothembaujx #inspiration Inspirational guests, inspirational host! #rolemodels #radio #onair #community #jazz #jazzmusic #guest #interview #support #womeninjazzmedia

#onthebookcase In Search of a Beautiful Freedom: New and Selected Essays by Farah Jasmine Griffin wwnorton.com/books/978039...

Ginger Smock: First Lady of the Jazz Violin #legends Ginger and Her Violin, 1954. Photograph by Robert S. Scurlock. stringsmagazine.com/ginger-smock...

Isabelle Bodenseh by René van der Vorden New album 'Dignity' out now!! womeninjazzmedia.com/new-releases...

#fridayvibes Do have a look at some of the latest and upcoming albums recently added to our new releases page! womeninjazzmedia.com/new-releases/

Shout out to some of the recent GRAMMYS nominees and winners! Samara Joy Laila Biali Charu Suri Nicole Zuraitis 🥳

We are working on our next magazine, celebrating International Women's Day 🥳 Here are our past lWD magazines! womeninjazzmedia.com/magazines/

Fatoumata Diawara #inspiration 'Diawara is also making history as the first woman of color to receive an Epiphone signature guitar. “This guitar carries my Malian roots and my voice,” says Diawara.

We are excited to welcome new team member music journalist, radio host, and academic writer specialising in jazz- Alice Hill 🥳 Alice has also just joined the Jazz Journalists Association womeninjazzmedia.com/about/team/A...

Congratulations to Maria Schneider 🥳 Photo by Briene Lermitte Composer, conductor and bandleader Maria Schneider earns 2026 Rolf Schock Prize in Musical Arts

#inspiration Grammy-nominated jazz vocalists Samara Joy and Dee Dee Bridgewater share intergenerational wisdom🙏

Starting our Monday excited by the upcoming release from Hannah Horton now added to our new releases page! First single out 11th Feb! #inspiration womeninjazzmedia.com/new-releases...

Coming up at Ladbroke Hall ladbrokehall.com/live-program... “…the remarkable power of Nicola’s voice finds a way of projecting these great melody lines with a laser-like intensity.”— Jazzwise'

#onthebookcase platforming female authors from across the world! womeninjazzmedia.com/on-the-bookc...

The Women in Jazz Media photography exhibition on tour! We are continuing our tour this year after fantastic exhibitions in Karamel London N22 and Black Mountain Jazz and will be announcing our 2026 tour dates and places soon! #womenonthewalls

#fridayvibes Our recent playlist! womeninjazzmedia.com/news/2026-01...

National Jazz Archive is preparing to celebrate International Women's Day with Lily Dior🥳

#throwback Isabel Marquez interviewed Sylvia Cuenca for our December 2024 magazine! Photo by Chris Drukker heyzine.com/flip-book/8f...

We love this photo! Tatiana Tate by Sheryl Aronson #photooftheday #inspiration

Camilla George #inspiration 'The list of jazz stars to appear at the All-Star Global Concert for the 15th International Jazz Day in Global Host City Chicago is announced – “the largest and most ambitious in Jazz Day history:' jazzday.com/chicago/

Jo Harrop by Monika S. Jakubowska #photooftheday “Jo Harrop is a very fine jazz singer… a superb and unimaginably good vocalist ”— Iggy Pop

Shining a light on some of the artists in our recent playlist. Alberta Hunter! What a legend! #inspiration Colour photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images B&W unknown photographer ( let us know if you know who took this photo please!) www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles...

We are starting the week with a beautiful bright light! Exciting news from J Steps! They are making a documentary and heading to the famous Abbey Road Studios to record their own compositions!

#onthebookcase platforming female authors from across the world! womeninjazzmedia.com/on-the-bookc...

Shirley Scott #legend ( Francis Wolff/Mosaic Images ) 'Known as the “Queen of the Organ,” recorded 40 albums as a bandleader, a relative rarity in jazz, starting with “Great Scott!” in 1958 for the Impulse! label with legendary engineer Rudy Van Gelder ' Harvard Gazette

Our new playlist is now out: Volume 46! As always we would encourage you to buy directly from the artist where possible, and all the links are on our site. womeninjazzmedia.com/news/2026-01...

New playlist coming out later today! Do have a look at our last one in our magazine, by guest curator Bradley M. Stone heyzine.com/flip-book/6b...

'Jazz forms the essence of our culture, heritage, struggle, freedom and identity. I want to ensure our rich jazz heritage is lived and embraced by all and taken forward.' In Conversation with the inspirational Nothemba Madumo in our latest magazine by Fiona Ross heyzine.com/flip-book/6b...

On our playlist today @anniechenjazz Photo by Zhaoyin Wang #inspiration anniechenjazz.com

Nina Simone’s childhood home gets long-awaited rehabilitation - The Guardian 'North Carolina home preserved to commemorate legendary musician and civil rights activist, and to serve as arts hub' Photograph: Herb Snitzer/Getty Images www.theguardian.com/music/2026/j...

Xenia Porteous by Kasia Ociepa at Black Mountain Jazz in our latest magazine! heyzine.com/flip-book/6b...

Vimala Rowe by Tatiana Gorilovsky 'My first experience of Vimala was at Scarborough Jazz Festival where she moved grown men to to tears’ Wakefield Jazz

Isabelle Bodenseh by Carola Schmitt #inspiration Isabelle's upcoming release 'Dignity' has just been added to our new releases page! Feb 6th! womeninjazzmedia.com/new-releases...

#mondaymood Kate Baker by Enid Farber

#onthebookcase The Lady Swings: Memoirs of a Jazz Drummer by Dottie Dodgion and Wayne Enstice 'Dottie Dodgion is a jazz drummer who played with the best. A survivor, she lived an entire lifetime before she was seventeen.' www.waterstones.com/book/the-lad...

' Resolutely independent, preternaturally confident – her debut album “Out There” is an ode to blazing your own cosmic trail.' by award winning journalist Jane Cornwell #inspiration www.everythingjazz.com/story/betty-...

#fridayvibes On our playlist today is some music from some of our team members! Hannah Horton Betty Accorsi Germana Stella La Sorsa Charlotte Keeffe Sandra Booker ashainewhite Migdalia van der Hoven Diana Torti and Kim Cypher womeninjazzmedia.com/about/

#FlashbackFriday The legendary Rickie Lee Jones was our cover interview in March 2023 magazine, exploring her newest album with new arrangements from the American songbook 'Pieces of Treasure'. The album went on to be Grammy nominated. Photo by Warren Woodcraft heyzine.com/flip-book/c9...

Our interview with Rin Seo is now also live on our Jazz In Europe column! A Tale of Two Cities: In Conversation with Rin Seo By Isabel Marquez Photo by Anna Yatskevich jazzineurope.mfmmedia.nl/2026/01/a-ta...

@migdaliavanderhoven 🔥 'Very honored and grateful to return to my #almamater to give a talk about my career as a professional drummer in Europe 🥁✨🇲🇽 Prior to studying music at @berkleecollege I pursued the LEM career, which has been key to my trajectory and strategy to make this dream a reality.'

The latest and upcoming releases just added to our site! Jasna Jovicevic Nabou Claerhout Melissa Aldana Aubrey Johnson and Maggie Nicols, Robert Mitchell and Alya Al-Sultani womeninjazzmedia.com/new-releases/

Janette Mason by Monika S. Jakubowska 'To those in the know she’s become a byword for artistic quality and emotional authenticity.'

Upcoming line up at Ladbroke Hall looking great! ladbrokehall.com/live-program...

'The Multi-Talented Ms. Freda Payne' by Paulette Jackson in our latest magazine Photo by Donna Wheelwright 'I had the pleasure of meeting and speaking to Ms. Payne back in 2017 in Detroit, MI, where she was one of the honorees for the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame' heyzine.com/flip-book/6b...

Charlotte Keeffe: RIGHT HERE, RIGHT NOW FT. MARIAM REZAEI & YOU at Café OTO Monday 19 January 2026, 7.30pm Photo by Sean Kelly Tickets here: www.cafeoto.co.uk/events/charl...

Starting off our Monday with a new release on our playlist! Jasna Jovicevic new album released on 33 Jazz Records! womeninjazzmedia.com/new-releases...

New arrival on our bookcase! Forgotten Women by Zing Tsjeng www.octopusbooks.co.uk/titles/zing-...

Trombonist, Arranger, Composer, Educator - legend - Melba Liston Photo of Melba with the Dizzy Gillespie Big Band and Quincy Jones from 1956 Courtesy Music and Recorded Sound Division