Poppy Baker

Indulge in an exclusive evening with young UK jazz talent Poppy Baker and her trio. A rare chance to experience stripped-down renditions of Poppy's exquisite contemporary works, alongside her enchanting interpretations of beloved jazz classics - this is an opportunity not to be missed. Poppy’s captivating songs straddle the jazz, soul and indie genres, and despite her tender years Poppy Baker has already performed at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival, PizzaExpress Live, the Upton Blues Festival and the Eastside Jazz Festival – as a soloist with the BBC Big Band. Fans of Raye, Laufey or Stacey Ryan will love Poppy Baker! Poppy Baker is one of the UK’s most exciting young jazz singer-songwriters and composers. Her captivating compositions straddle the jazz, soul and indie genres – with melodies that tug at the heartstrings. And Poppy’s sensitive and soulful vocals reveal an emotional intelligence beyond her years. Insightful lyrics demonstrate her innate ability to address any topic with sensitivity, whilst Poppy’s profound affection for ballads enriches her contemporary musical creations. Singer, pianist and cellist Poppy Baker performed alongside progressive rock legend Rick Wakeman, Black Sabbath’s Adam Wakeman and the late great Bernie Marsden from Whitesnake, before deciding to study jazz vocals at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.