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"The message is plain and simple: Keeffe has arrived and she is going to be around for a very long time; yes, she is one to watch out for..." - John Eyles, SQUID'S EAR

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"Her full-bodied broad tone and stealthy phrasing are effective regardless of the changes in instrumentation and stimulus... Keeffe shows notable strength of character as she runs the sonic and emotional gamut..." - Kevin Le Gendre, JAZZWISE

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Interview by Chris Searle for The Morning Star

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Interview by Bill Shoemaker for Point of Departure

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Interview by Gina Southgate for The Sussex Jazz Magazine

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"Keeffe is an extremely versatile and active player; she leads her own quartet, is one of the main organisers of the Mopomoso sessions... A key figure in the London Improvisers Orchestra (LIO), she is much in demand as a soloist with various improvising groups..."– Tony Dudley-Evans, LONDON JAZZ NEWS

 

"So many different atmospheres and structures to mindfully explore: Right Here, Right Now is just beautiful and captivating!" – BEST OF JAZZ

 

"a highly authoritative voice..." - Fiona Mactaggart, Jazz in Europe.

 

"…Charlotte Keeffe’s blood-red, rasping flugelhorn and trumpet blew breathy cadences and messages as if her lungs were burning with an electricity all of her own."

- Chris Searle, MORNING STAR

 

"Fresh on the scene, trumpeter Charlotte Keeffe is a whirlwind of extended techniques and tactile puzzles, removing the mouthpiece to elicit a windy howl, using her left hand as a mute in the bell of the horn and revelling in restless possibilities."

- Daniel Spicer, JAZZWISE

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 "...she reminds me of the great Enrico Rava. There’s also touches of Lester Bowie and, inevitably, Miles but… fortunately, Keeffe is always Keeffe."

- Steve Day, DAY EVANS DALE ENSEMBLE

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"...ethereal harmonics and sensitive playing by Keeffe, marks her out as a top contemporary jazz musician..." – Phil Jackson, ACID DRAGON

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"Right Here, Right Now... a ghostly, atmospheric otherworldliness." - Mat Smith, FURTHER

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"Her capabilities with trumpet and flugelhorn are widespread and evoke all sorts of jazzy odysseys..." - Mr Olivetti, FREQ

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"Keeffe is a multi-sided, very inventive and inspired musician." - Dolf Mulder, VITAL WEEKLY

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A G Bertinetto, KATHODIK

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Gennaro Fucile, MUSICA JAZZ

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Nic Jones, JAZZ JOURNAL

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Ken Waxman, JAZZWORD

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Bruce Lee Gallanter, NEW YORK'S DOWNTOWN MUSIC GALLERY

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Full reviews for Right Here, Right Now - Solo, Duo, Quartet and Large Ensemble Music

by Charlotte Keeffe, available now on Discus Music - HERE

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Full reviews for Charlotte Keeffe's RIGHT HERE, RIGHT NOW (Quartet) ALIVE! in the studio - HERE

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