Jess Gillam

Articles By Jess Gillam

Thursday, 24 June 2021 Read more...

It all started on 09/09/09. That memorable date, September 9 2009, marked the debut of theartsdesk.com.

It followed some...

There was a wonderful festal spirit at the Wigmore Hall last night, as the vocal ensemble Stile Antico ran through a Greatest Hits selection in...

There is so much that is right about Jonathan Kent’s new production of House of Games – the casting, the staging, the...

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“Soul Scene,” by Echoes Limited, is built from elements of the James Brown sound. But it’s put together in such a way that the result is...