Miles Mindlin

About this event

Miles Mindlin is an award-winning virtuoso jazz guitarist, composer and bandleader from London. He is based in New York City after completing his masters at the Manhattan School of Music on a scholarship. He is highly in demand across the UK, the USA and Europe and has performed his own music at venues such as: Royal Albert Hall, Ornithology Jazz club, NYC Closeup, Dizzy's Club (Lincoln Center, NYC), the Owl (Brooklyn), Copenhagen Jazz Festival and Aarhus Jazz Festival. His debut album, released on the Fresh Sound Records label in November 2023 features all original compositions which draw on literature, film and music in equal measure. He recorded his second album on January 23rd, 2026, featuring an all-star band that includes his mentor Dayna Stephens, a leading figure in modern jazz. The session also featured Jonas Esser and Simón Willson, both highly in-demand and respected musicians on the New York City scene. The album will present Mindlin's original compositions, wriEen over the past two years while living and working in NYC. It is set for release on Contagious Music in September 2026 Miles Mindlin (guitar) Alex Hitchcock (tenor saxophone) Freddie Jensen (bass) Luke Mccarthy (drums)