Orphy Robinson MBE.

Award winning multi- Instrumentalist, One of the few UK musicians to have signed to the Historic USA Jazz label “Blue Note”.

A 40 year career that includes nominations & numerous prestigious industry awards. Such as 2022 Paul Hamlyn Award, 2020 Jazz Fm Gold Award & 2017 Live Experience of the Year” Award. He has appeared on over 100 recordings & performed with many acclaimed artists such as Don Cherry, The Jazz Warriors, Wadada Leo Smith, William Parker, Jean Luc Ponty, Marshall Allen, Sun Ra Arkestra & Nigel Kennedy. Orphy sits on various Boards Such as the Ivor’s Academy where he is both Deputy Chair and the Chair of the Jazz + Genre Committee.

ECSA (European Composers & Songwriters Alliance) Trustee & Chair of the ECF - Art & Contemporary music Committee. Vice Chair “Jazz Promotion Network”. Orphy has also written articles for various industry magazines such as Wire Magazine, Jazzwise & Online platform JAZZED.