Alexandra Ridout

Trumpeter Alexandra Ridout joins Pablo Held for a conversation ahead of their upcoming tour together. They talk about playing sessions, learning standards, composing, and her thoughts about the flugelhorn. Other topics include Alexandra’s trumpet heroes, sitting in on gigs, being kind to yourself as a musician, performing with Artemis and Melissa Aldana, and the influence of Geri Allen. Catch Alexandra Ridout on tour with the Pablo Held Trio: May 1 // Basel (CH) // Bird’s EyeMay 2 // Basel (CH) // Bird’s EyeMay 3 // Denzlingen // Fuge Trifft FugeMay 5 // Köln // King GeorgMay 6 // Düsseldorf // Jazz SchmiedeMay 7 // Wuppertal // InselMay 8 // Hannover // HMTMH [masterclass]May 9 // Hannover // JazzclubMay 10 // Nieder Olm // Begegnungen tickets and more info:https://pabloheld.com/tour