Doncaster Jazz Alumni

Mark Ellis

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of big band jazz with Doncaster Jazz Alumni (DJA), a podcast that delves into the illustrious history and enduring legacy of Doncaster's vibrant youth music scene. Led by the legendary John Ellis MBE, DJA celebrates 50 years of big band swing in Doncaster with a special album, honouring the influence of its founder and the remarkable success of its alumni.
Discover the remarkable journey of musicians who honed their craft in the Doncaster Youth Jazz Association, now shining on global stages alongside icons like Herbie Hancock, Sting, and Quincy Jones. From intimate interviews to exclusive recordings, DJA offers a unique glimpse into the lives and music of those who have shaped Doncaster's jazz & big band heritage.
Join us as we reminisce about tours, concerts and exchanges where passion, teamwork and dedication converge to create some unforgettable musical experiences. Whether you're a seasoned big band aficionado or a curious newcomer, DJA promises to transport you into the heart of Doncaster's best kept secret. Tune in and let the stories take you on a journey through 50 years of music, fun and friendship.

How many episodes are there of Doncaster Jazz Alumni?

There are 2 episodes avaiable of Doncaster Jazz Alumni.

What is Doncaster Jazz Alumni about?

We have categorized Doncaster Jazz Alumni as:

Arts
Music
Performing Arts
Music Interviews

Where can you listen to Doncaster Jazz Alumni?

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When did Doncaster Jazz Alumni start?

The first episode of Doncaster Jazz Alumni that we have available was released 18 April 2024.

Who creates the podcast Doncaster Jazz Alumni?

Doncaster Jazz Alumni is produced and created by Mark Ellis.