Multi Award Winning Female Saxophonist, Birmingham, UK, Jazz, Gospel, Reggae, Blues, Soul and Originals. 'Music for the soul'
Last year, Christine Anderson wrote a guest blog for the Musicians’ Union about the irony of finding the improvements on representation and participation of women in the industry somehow anxiety-inducing.
We are two weeks into 2024 and I’m wrapping up my reflection time with a last big thanks and goodbye to 2023. Let’s see what I got up to!
It’s 2024! Congratulations on everything you achieved during 2023, and my best wishes for the new cycle that starts right now.
It’s Christmas 2023! Whether you celebrate it or not, I wish you to have a lovely evening doing what makes you happy.
Grace Bumbry passed away on May 7th, 2023. One of the leading mezzo-sopranos of her generation, and the first black singer to perform at the Bayreuth Festival, she left behind an incredible legacy of music and wisdom.
Some of you have asked me about whether there’ll be a new Not Just Jazz. Considering that 2024 will mark ten years since the first time I put on the show, I think it’d be fantastic to go back to it. What do you think?
One of the most hindering symptoms of menopause are sleep issues. They are varied and highly uncomfortable. The good news is that you’re not alone. I’ve written an article with advice on how to get a good night sleep despite menopause!
I streamed part of the soundcheck for the Barbados 57th Independence Dinner Ball on my Instagram account, @millicentstephensonsax. Intrigued about how it works? Have a look.
Today, I had the honour to reunite with a family in the occasion of a memorial for a loved one who passed away one year ago.
