Alexandra received the BBC Young Musician Jazz Award 2016, British Jazz Awards ‘Rising Star’ 2018, was named one of ‘London’s Most Influential People’ under 25 in 2019, a Parliamentary Jazz Awards nominee 2020, won the Laurie Frink Career grant in 2022 and recently received ‘Best Soloist’ at the ‘Keep an Eye International Jazz Award 2023’ and 2nd place at the Prestigious Carmine Caruso International Jazz Trumpet competition 2023.

Alexandra’s exquisite playing is sought out by many revered international musicians including Renee Rosnes, Pablo Held, Orlando Le Fleming, Dave Douglas, Jochen Rueckert, Arturo O’Farrill, Dayna Stephens and Christine Jensen. She was on multiple occasions a featured artist with Pablo Held as part of his ‘Pablo Held Meets…’ series in Germany and regularly works with ECM artist Kit Downes and award-winning saxophonist Alex Hitchcock.

Alexandra is also a busy performer with her own bands of various sizes in New York City, at venues such as America’s premier performance space The Jazz Gallery and venues/festivals further afield. She was a showcased performer/composer in the International Festival of New Trumpet Music (FONT) with her trio in New York in 2022. The Festival is curated by world famous jazz trumpeter Dave Douglas, who she performed with in the FONT in 2024 and recorded an album with his new project ‘Alloy’ in 2025. She also can be found performing regularly at Birdland Jazz Club with Arturo O’Farrill’s Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra and in many other bands including Jochen Rueckerts quartet, Blue Note supergroup Artemis and Dayna Stephen’s ‘Custom Deluxe’. She has performed at many festivals around the world including Montreux Jazz Festival, North Sea Jazz Festival, recently an artist in residence at the Guimarães Jazz Festival, Unity Jazz Festival at the Lincoln Centre, London Jazz Festival, Love Supreme Jazz Festival and many more across Europe and is regularly touring around Europe and the US with her own projects and as a side person.

Photo by Lisa Wormsley