Unraveling the Enigma of Thelonious Monk: The Genius Behind Jazz’s Quirky Maestro
Explore the life and legacy of jazz icon Thelonious Monk, known for his innovative compositions and unique playing style that continues to inspire musicians worldwide.
Shiraz or Syrah: A Tale of Grapes, Geography, and Gastronomy
Explore Shiraz/Syrah’s dual identity, Old World elegance, and New World boldness. From ancient Persia to global vineyards, savour the journey.
Salt of the Earth and a Wedge of Lime
A curious old western tale depicting the ingredients of the iconic margarita cocktail – salt, triple sec, lime, and tequila – as characters teaming up to solve the mystery of a stolen salt block from a small town saloon in 1880s Agave Gulch. This quirky band of heroes must track down the thieves and recover the precious salt that brings the townspeople together. But can such clashing personalities work in harmony to save the day? Their adventure reveals how an unlikely union gave rise to the legend of the perfect margarita we know and love.
Jazzing with the Band: A Personified Instruments Roundtable
This entertaining blog features a fictional interview with personified jazz instruments – trumpet, saxophone, and drums – who provide colourful perspectives on their evolving roles throughout jazz history.
The Timeless Elegance: Tracing the Storied History of Champagne
Uncover the illustrious legacy and evolution of Champagne, from Benedictine monks’ viticulture to Dom Pérignon’s craftsmanship. Explore the opulent history of this iconic sparkling elixir, a symbol of refinement and celebration.
The Egg-citing Evolution: A Historical Journey of Eggs in Cocktails
Explore eggs’ transformation in cocktails from 19th-century flips to modern mixology. Pioneered by figures like Harry Johnson and Jerry Thomas, eggs evolved, enriching drinks with texture and depth, marking a timeless legacy in mixology.
Unraveling the Rhythmic Mastery: Syncopation in Jazz
Dive into the rhythmic tapestry of jazz with a spotlight on syncopation. From its African origins to modern evolution, explore how syncopation revolutionised music, fostering improvisation, and leaving an indelible mark on jazz’s vibrant legacy.
Voyage of the Vine: Unearthing the World’s Most Exquisite Wine Regions
Embark on a global oenophilic odyssey as we uncork the essence of the world’s most celebrated wine regions, from the iconic vineyards of Napa Valley to the historic cellars of Bordeaux, each telling a tale as diverse and rich as the wines they produce.
The Negroni Effect: A Timeless Classic’s Resurgence in the UK
Explore the resurgence of the classic Negroni cocktail in the UK, its rich history, preferred preparation techniques, and savour the elevated experience with the Prestige Negroni at Lincoln Jazz Café’s Prestige Classics Edition.
Nina Simone: A Trailblazing Voice in Jazz
Explore the enduring legacy of Nina Simone, a pioneering woman in jazz, her unique musical contributions, and her profound impact on society, celebrated with a special tribute at the Lincoln Jazz Café.
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