ALEXANDRA RIDOUT

Trumpeter | Bandleader | Composer

debut EP available now.

KEEP AN EYE INTERNATIONAL JAZZ AWARD ‘BEST SOLOIST’ 2023

PARLIAMENTARY JAZZ AWARDS NOMINEE 2020

BRITISH JAZZ AWARDS ‘RISING STAR’ 2018

BBC YOUNG MUSICIAN JAZZ AWARD 2016

Alexandra Ridout was crowned the winner of the BBC Young Musician Jazz Award 2016 at the age of 17. “We were enchanted by Alexandra’s presence as a musician, her sound, but I think most importantly there was a relationship with the blues and swinging that sounds important in her playing”

– Julian Joseph, Chair of the jury of the BBC Young Musician Jazz Award 2016.

“Pretty much from the first note you know that you’re dealing with an original voice”

- Matt Penman (celebrated US resident bass player) announcing the winner of the Keepan Eye International Jazz Award

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Debut EP ‘Remote Duets’

A Duo EP of Original Music written and recorded remotely.

Alexandra Ridout - Trumpet and Compositions

Miles Mindlin - Guitar

Latest Album releases:

JACKSON POTTER QUINTET unreleased

ZOE RAHMAN – Colour of Sound

ALEX HITCHCOCK– Dream Band Live in London

OK AURORA - Only in Autumn

PAUL BOOTH –‘44’ “it’s the young in years but rich in delivery Alexandra Ridout who steals the show” (Jazzwise)

Discography

The Light that shines

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Patchwork Jazz Orchestra

2020

Remote Duets EP

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Alexandra Ridout

2020

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Polyhymnia

Yazz Ahmed

2019

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Home from Home

The Delegates

2019

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No Doubt

Clark Tracey Quintet

2018

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Wildness (Deluxe Edition)

Snow Patrol

2018

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No Excuses

Tom Ridout

2017