About
The MOBO nominated drummer/composer presents next generation NI jazz talent from Jazzlife Alliance’s Jazz Juniors scheme.
Drummer/composer David Lyttle started out in the band of Irish guitar legend Louis Stewart and has gone on to bring his projects to almost 50 countries, recently including tours in North Africa, the Middle East, Asia and Canada, and receive nominations in the MOBO Awards and Urban Music Awards. He has worked with many global jazz icons and carried out several ambitious artist residencies, including a coast to coast U.S. road trip performing for subcultures ranging from bikers in California to UFO tourists in Nevada. Closer to home, David is the founder of Jazz Juniors, a nationwide jazz improvisation scheme for under 18s funded by the Arts Council ofNorthern Ireland. Recently David had the honour of performing for President Michael D. Higgins at Áras an Uachtaráin.
“One of the world’s great contemporary drummers“ – All About Jazz
“One of the best listening experiences you’re likely to have this year” — Rolling Stone
“The best in jazz coming out of Ireland in recent times” — The Independent
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