Ewan Hastie is a multi-award winning bassist and composer, already making his mark on the UK music scene. Just recently graduating from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland receiving a Bachelor of Music degree in jazz, he won the coveted BBC Young Jazz Musician of the Year 2022 title at the televised final in the Queen Elizabeth Hall in November, when he played against four other formidably talented finalists. In 2023, Ewan was also voted for the “Best Instrumentalist Award” in the Scottish Jazz Awards later that year. Whilst studying at the conservatoire he also was awarded the Mark McKergow Price for Jazz Improvisation both in 2023/2022, and subsequently received a certificate of congratulations from The Scottish Parliament’s David Torrance MSP. Since moving to Glasgow and more recently London, he has played professionally with a number of the top musicians from all over the country keeping him busy on UK’s thriving jazz scene.