Jamie Safir Trio ft Liane Carroll

Originally from Manchester, Jamie has been based in London since 2010 when he embarked on a Bachelors Degree in Jazz Music at The Guildhall School of Music & Drama where he is a now a member of the faculty. Since graduating in 2014 he has performed in some of the worlds finest venues, concert halls and jazz clubs including The Queen Elizabeth Hall, The Barbican Hyde Park Radio 2 Festival, Ronnie Scotts with the RS All Stars, Minton's in Harlem, Glastonbury Festival ​

He has toured across the UK as a member of Will Young's Band from 2015 until present and around Europe with Judi Jackson in 2018. Performance highlights include headlining a private show with Kylie Minogue in 2022, Headlining Womad with the Brand New Heavies and a Veevo Live Session in Berlin with Olly Murs.

In 2020, Jamie recorded the album 'What's New' with award-winning stars of the European jazz scene; Ian Shaw & Iain Ballamy which released on Silent Wish Records.

He is a long-term collaborator with 2022 Parliamentary Jazz Nominee, Emma Smith and co-arranged and performed on her recent album 'Meshugga Baby'.

Liane Carroll is one of the UK’s most powerful and emotionally compelling jazz vocalists and pianists. Renowned for her soulful delivery, virtuosic piano playing and deeply personal interpretations, she brings a rare combination of technical brilliance and heartfelt honesty to every performance.

Born in London and raised in Hastings, Carroll grew up immersed in music and began performing professionally in her teens. Over the years, she has built an international reputation for her distinctive blend of jazz, blues, gospel and soul, drawing comparisons to artists such as Nina Simone while remaining unmistakably herself.

On stage, Liane Carroll is both commanding and disarmingly warm. Whether delivering a whisper-soft ballad or a full-throated blues, she connects deeply with audiences through humour, storytelling and raw musical authenticity. Her performances move effortlessly between tenderness and exuberance, reflecting a lifetime dedicated to the craft of song.

With a career spanning decades and an ever-growing discography, Liane Carroll remains one of Britain’s true jazz treasures and a performer who continues to inspire, surprise and move audiences wherever she plays.