The Scottish Jazz Awards took place last night online hosted by singers Suzanne Bonnar and Luca Manning. The Lifetime Achievement award went to Ken Mathieson, who ran the first Glasgow Jazz Festival before resuming his playing career for Fat Sam's Band, Picante and his Classic Jazz Orchestra. Pianist Fergus McCreadie won in the Best Instrumentalist category. Trombonist Anoushka Nanguy won the rising star award. In the vocalist category the winner was Kitti. The best band winner was corto.alto. Album of the year was Live from 435, Vols 1, 2 and 3 by corto.alto. Journalist Rob Adams won for Services to Scottish Jazz. Fergus McCreadie, Luca Manning and saxophonist Laura MacDonald performed during the awards. Anoushka Nanguy, top
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