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Post your questions for Ezra Collective at Love Supreme festival

The Guardian is partnering with Love Supreme this year, where we will have a live Q&A with the UK jazz heroes – leave us your questions for them Vanguards of the London jazz scene, five-piece instrumental group Ezra Collective have spent the past decade electrifying stages from Glastonbury to Wembley Arena with their high-energy antics. Making history in 2023 by becoming the first – and to date only – jazz act to win the Mercury prize , and going on to win best group at the Brit awards in 2025, the group have come to define an improvisatory sound that blends the jazz tradition with the infectious West African melodies and rhythms that bandleader Femi Koleoso and his brother, bassist TJ Koleoso, grew up with. Formed in 2012 after meeting in the grassroots jazz workshop Tomorrow’s Warriors, the group spent their early years sneaking into jazz institutions such as London’s Ronnie Scott’

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The Guardian is partnering with Love Supreme this year, where we will have a live Q&A with the UK jazz heroes – leave us your questions for them Vanguards of the London jazz scene, five-piece instrumental group Ezra Collective have spent the past decade electrifying stages from Glastonbury to Wembley Arena with their high-energy antics. Making history in 2023 by becoming the first – and to date only – jazz act to win the Mercury prize , and going on to win best group at the Brit awards in 2025, the group have come to define an improvisatory sound that blends the jazz tradition with the infectious West African melodies and rhythms that bandleader Femi Koleoso and his brother, bassist TJ Koleoso, grew up with. Formed in 2012 after meeting in the grassroots jazz workshop Tomorrow’s Warriors, the group spent their early years sneaking into jazz institutions such as London’s Ronnie Scott’

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According to The Guardian’s linked item, Post your questions for Ezra Collective at Love Supreme festival, The Guardian is partnering with Love Supreme this year, where we will have a live Q&A with the UK jazz heroes – leave us your questions for them Vanguards of the London jazz scene, five-piece instrumental group Ezra Collective have spent the past decade electrifying stages from Glastonbury to Wembley Arena with their high-energy antics. Making history in 2023 by becoming the first – and to date only – jazz act to win the Mercury prize , and going on to win best group at the Brit awards in 2025, the group have come to define an improvisatory sound that blends the jazz tradition with the infectious West African melodies and rhythms that bandleader Femi Koleoso and his brother, bassist TJ Koleoso, grew up with. Formed in 2012 after meeting in the grassroots jazz workshop Tomorrow’s Warriors, the group spent their early years sneaking into jazz institutions such as London’s Ronnie Scott’

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