Nubya Garcia live in concert.
ON TOUR

Nubya Garcia

11
critic concert reviews
jazz

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

84
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Based on 
11
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Real Live Certified  

Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.

Critic Consensus

Nubya Garcia is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 5% of all live performers. Based on 11 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Nubya Garcia is rated as an excellent live performer, with memorable shows that are worth seeing. Nubya Garcia concert reviews describe live shows and performances as engaging, intense, entrancing, and powerful.

ON TOUR

Théâtre de Verdure / Groentheater, Brussels, Belgium (June 28); Centrum Sztuki Współczesnej Zamek Ujazdowski, Warszawa, Poland (June 28); Kirjurinluoto, Pori, Finland (July 18); Durdham Downs, Bristol, United Kingdom (August 31);

Latest Release

Lean In (July 14, 2023)

Artist Info

Genre
jazz
Origin
Bio
London-based saxophonist and composer, Nubya Garcia, is one of the leading forces behind the resurgence of jazz-influenced sounds in the UK.
Has Performed With

Critic Concert Reviews

Music-News.com (UK)

September 18, 2023
80
%
Former students of this pioneering talent development organisation (set up to help aspiring young artists from diverse backgrounds) include Ezra Collective who have just taken home the Mercury Prize and tonight’s star, multi-award winning tenor saxophonist Nubya Garcia who joins the Nu Civilisation Orchestra

Jazzwise (UK)

September 18, 2023
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The tenor saxophonist recreated Getz's seminal 1962 album Focus alongside a 32-piece string orchestra with a compelling emotional and technical range

Jazzwise (UK)

November 11, 2022
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Nubya Garcia, Theo Croker and many more take the stage at Tampere Jazz Happening

Glide Magazine (USA)

March 26, 2022
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Hot on the heels of a multi-week stint supporting Khruangbin on their U.S. tour, saxophonist Nubya Garcia capped off the American journey – her first performance stateside since the release of her acclaimed debut album SOURCE in 2020 – with a headlining show at New York City's Le Poisson Rouge.

The Guardian (UK)

November 1, 2021
80
%
The Londoner's cosmopolitan jazz comes loaded with meaning and emotion, but she also proves to be an engaging raconteur

Jazzwise (UK)

September 8, 2021
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The second edition of south London's jazz, soul and funk fest packs in the crowds and the cream of UK new-gen jazz

Buzz Magazine (UK)

May 7, 2019
80
%
Wales, UK

Past critic reviews published in

Dagens Nyheter (Sweden)

Image Credit

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