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TIM BONIFACE IS A JAZZ SAXOPHONIST, PIANIST, COMPOSER AND EDUCATOR BASED IN CAMBRIDGE, UK

A leader of his own ensembles and collaborator with many renowned jazz musicians, Tim is in high demand as a performer, educator, and also acomposer whose imaginatively conceived jazz suites have received critical acclaim.

Tim runs the Sunday Jazz Sessions at The Lab in Cambridge, where as the leader of house trio he has collaborated with a wide array of top UK jazz names, and is regularly found leading a trio in Cambridge's University Arms Hotel. He works as a performance coach with the Cambridge University Centre for Music Performance and a tutor with Cambridge University Faculty of Music.

Tim is the founding Artistic Director of Girton Jazz, a leading scheme at Girton College, University of Cambridge, which offers students the opportunity to work with some of the best names in the jazz business, and hosts these artists for sellout concerts. An ordained priest in the Church of England, Tim is also Chaplain at Girton College and a theologian who speaks on theology and the arts amongst other topics. He regularly partners with pianist extraordinaire James Pearson (Ronnie Scott's All Stars) in two unique shows: 'The History of Jazz in 90 Minutes', and 'The Jazz of Your Life'Tim's recordings and performances have featured on BBC Radio 2, 3 and 4, and on numerous other international radio stations.

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© T. R. Boniface 2023. Photos by Trevor Lee, Rachael Humphrey, Angela Ridge, Bea Wardlaw

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