Liane Carroll is one of the UK’s greatest singer/pianists, who with her infectious personality brings Entertainment with a capital “E”. Hastings based Liane Carroll has been a pillar of the British jazz and soul scene for over thirty-five years and has dedicated her career to creating a deep and abiding connection with audiences all over the world through her exceptional talent.
“Transcendent vocal and piano technique, with heart stopping emotion and soul bearing power."
Peter Quinn (Jazzwise)
One of the most stylistically flexible pianists around, with a marvellous, slightly husky singing voice" (The Observer). "A powerful, soul-inflected performer with an Ella Fitzgerald-like improv athleticism and an emotional frankness on ballads" (The Guardian).
Her first four albums all enjoyed four-starred reviews, and, “Ballads” received 4 stars from Jazz Journal. "Seaside", won CD of the year at the 2015 British Jazz awards.
A winner of the British Jazz and Parliamentary Jazz Awards she received the 2016 Gold award from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors
She is a regular performer in the great jazz music venues, including staring in previous Jazz Divas series; with Claire Martin in their Two’s Company concert at St John’s Smith Square in the EFG London Jazz Festivals and in summer Festival performances across the country.