Jazz 825: The Flute Jazz with Geoff Warren and Flutopia

Now living in Pescara Italy Geoff Warren makes a rare return to the UK for a series of gigs and workshops

A prominent exponent of jazz, contemporary music and ethnic crossover, Geoff is a graduate from London University who studied flute with Derek Honner of the Royal Academy of Music. He started his jazz career as flautist/saxophonist in the ranks of Graham Collier with whom he has since played at major music festivals in Europe and Asia, working alongside famous musicians on the British jazz scene such as John Surman, Kenny Wheeler, Harry Beckett and John Marshall.

In 2012 Geoff conducted the BBC Big Band in their tribute to Graham Collier at the London Jazz F.estval

As band leader, with the "Geoff Warren Quartet," he has made numerous recordings for BBC national radio and toured in Hungary (1984) and Yugoslavia (1985) for: the British Council. In 1983 the Arts Council…