Corrie Dick

As well as leading an ensemble under his own name, Corrie performs and records with artists and bands such as: Corrie also plays improvised solo drum concerts and has collaborated with Elina Duni,[10] Mark Lockheart, Jacob Collier, Bobby Wellins, Brian Kellock, Leafcutter John,[11] Tom Herbert,[12] Pete Wareham, Kit Downes, Jasper Høiby,[13] Jim Mullen[14] and Matt Carmichael.

[17] Dick graduated as the gold medal student[18] for the jazz programme at TrinityLaban (2010–14) where he studied composition with present-day bandmate Mark Lockheart, rhythm with Barak Schmool and musicianship with Simon Purcell.

[23] Corrie was listed as 'One To Watch' in Jazzwise Magazine's forecasts for 2012 and 2016 and has twice been shortlisted for 'Newcomer of the Year' in the Parliamentary Jazz Awards - in 2015 as part of Blue-Eyed Hawk[24] and in 2017 as a solo artist up against Ezra Collective, Jacob Collier and winners Nerija.

[27] Impossible Things,[28] Dick's debut album as bandleader, was released in November 2015 on the Chaos Collective label, which he co-founded alongside collaborators Laura Jurd and Elliot Galvin.

The album, featuring 9 young performers from the British jazz scene including vocalist/violinist Alice Zawadzki, trumpeter Laura Jurd and percussionist Felix Higginbottom and produced by Finn Peters, was lauded by the Irish Times who said "By turns folksy, rootsy, bluesy and indy, Impossible Things announces the arrival of a new and compelling voice in contemporary European jazz.