Nubya Garcia live in concert.
ON TOUR

Nubya Garcia

16
critic concert reviews
jazz

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

84
%
Based on 
16
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
83
%
Based on 
5
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

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

Critics Consensus

Nubya Garcia is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 5% of all live performers. Based on 16 concert reviews, the critics 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.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Nubya Garcia concerts? Nubya Garcia concerts usually last to up to an hour and 15 minutes.

How much to book?

On tour

Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland (July 4)

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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
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Critic Concert Reviews

The Harvard Crimson (USA)

April 8, 2025
%
Nubya Garcia shone on stage at The Sinclair on April 4 as part of her first headline tour in the U.S.

Jazzwise (UK)

March 14, 2025
%
The UK sax star and her band put on a stunning show in the ornate setting of this historic North London venue

The Skinny (UK)

March 10, 2025
80
%
Camden saxophonist Nubya Garcia is an all-timer in the making, putting a modern twist on classic jazz sounds

Jazzwise (UK)

August 30, 2024
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There was a plethora of top UK jazz acts at this intimate Norwich festival

Jazzwise (UK)

August 27, 2024
%
Showcasing established and emerging international names alongside local Nordic heroes makes for memorable Moldejazz Festival

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

Past critic reviews published in

Jazzwise (UK), Glide Magazine (USA), The Guardian (UK), Jazzwise (UK), Buzz Magazine (UK) and more

Image Credit

Schorle [CC BY-SA 4.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

Odyssey (20 September 2024)