Jazmin Ghent
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 · 18:30 · Soul Mama Islington, London
An Unforgettable Evening of Contemporary Jazz at Soul Mama Experience one of contemporary jazz's most exciting saxophonists, Jazmin Ghent, live at Soul Mama this October. An award-winning performer renowned for her soulful sound, infectious stage presence and captivating live performances, Jazmin has built a reputation for delighting audiences around the world. Whether you're already a fan or discovering her music for the first time, this promises to be an unforgettable evening of world-class live jazz in one of London's most intimate music venues. Join us at Soul Mama for an exceptional night of live music, great food and an atmosphere that's as memorable as the music itself. Doors 6.30pm | Performance 8pm & 8.30pm on Fridays | Event Calendar CLICK HERE Jazmin Ghent-Jackson, Ph.D., is an award-winning international jazz saxophonist and educator, rapidly becoming a leading voice in contemporary jazz, R&B and gospel. Her rise began in 2014 at the Smooth Jazz Cruise’s Show Your Talent competition. Ghent’s third album, The Story of Jazz, earned her a prestigious NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Jazz Album in 2019, and her fourth, Forever Jaz, garnered another nomination in 2022. She has also been recognized by the Smooth Jazz Network, earning Best Artist of the Year nominations and winning Best New Smooth Jazz Artist in 2017. Ghent’s dynamic performances have graced prestigious festivals and venues worldwide, including repeat appearances at The Dave Koz Cruise, Brian Culbertson’s Napa Valley Jazz Getaway, and the Newport Beach Jazz Festival. She’s also captivated audiences at the Long Beach Jazz Festival, Mallorca Smooth Jazz Festival, and numerous others across the globe, including performances in Australia, Spain, and the Caribbean. Art Good of Catalina Island’s JazzTrax praised Ghent as a “BEST FIND,” noting her exceptional stage presence and ability to connect with audiences, as evidenced by her top CD sales at the festival. Beyond her performance…