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Transients: Wilson/Anning/Keller

Julien Wilson (saxophone), Andrea Keller (piano) & Sam Anning (double bass)

$25.00 – $30.00

JazzLab Orchestra

Melbourne’s own Jazzlab Orchestra presses re-set on the big band tradition: creating visionary, original, genre-bending jazz music with a focus on diversity and inclusivity. Led by composer/arrangers Cheryl Durongpisitkul and Madison James Smith, the orchestra celebrates Melbourne’s next generation of instrumentalists. The Orchestra continues the tradition of the Bennetts Lane Big Band with a monthly...

$25.00 – $30.00

The Divide – Magnusson/Ferella/ Barbaro with support act Saragossi/Carbonara (MEL, US)

A new trio of longtime Melbourne colleagues just waiting for the right time to strike.  In the no longer unusual format of guitar, drums & sax the trio have been developing a group dialogue performing their own compositions and some choice pieces from the outside world. All three members of this trio will be well known to...

$25.00 – $30.00

Barney McAll: Unforeseen

Unforeseen is new music by Barney McAll. Inspired by the tale of a King trading his cities for a single jewel, this music reflects the belief that true worth lies in what cannot be seen or easily grasped. Through new sounds profound melodies, we explore the faith it takes to let go, and uncover some...

$25.00 – $30.00

The Pearly Shells Swing Orchestra with Michelle Nicolle

Formed around the turn of the century by double bassist Steve Purcell as a Count Basie style dance band, The Pearly Shells Swing Orchestra has evolved over more than 15 years to become a unique Melbourne musical institution with an enormous repertoire of original charts and ties through out Melbourne’s musical universe. The Pearly Shells...

$35.00 – $40.00

SPEEDBALL

Dynamic long-running Australian jazz group Speedball has thrilled audiences since 2000. Their signature brand of no holds barred, high intensity performances has earned them a reputation as one of the country’s most exciting ensembles. No strangers to international success, members have found themselves enjoying success across the globe with 4/5ths of the group now residing in Melbourne....

$35.00 – $40.00

TONY GOULD’S 85th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION

This special concert is a celebration of the 85th birthday – and ongoing career - of the highly regarded pianist/composer/educator Dr. Tony Gould. Gould is possibly the most ‘formally’ recognised figure to work in the Australian jazz scene (although he refers to his music as "post-jazz"), with an Australia Council Fellowship, the Don Banks Fellowship...

$20.00 – $30.00

CARL DEWHURST TRIO (Sydney) – Debut

Presented by the Melbourne Jazz Co-operative, with funding assistance from Creative Australia and Music Australia Carl Dewhurst has spent years honing his craft as a creative musician and is widely regarded as one of Australia’s leading jazz and improvising guitarists. He currently co- leads Showa 44 with drummer Simon Barker and has previously co-led ensembles...

$20.00 – $30.00

Transients: Davis/Carbo/Keller

Angela Davis (saxophone), Theo Carbo (guitar) & Andrea Keller (piano)

$25.00 – $30.00

The Lab Jams

Designed to bring jazz musicians of all types into Australia’s best jazz club every month for a night of music, fun, and community, The Lab Jams are a new initiative hosted by The JazzLab on the first Tuesday of every month. The night will begin with a set by the house band, led by pianist...

$10.00 – $15.00

Callum Allardice Quartet – ‘Elementa’ Album Release

Acclaimed guitarist and composer Callum Allardice embarks on Australian tour to present exciting new album. Callum has earned recognition as a three-time winner of the APRA Composition Competition and as the recipient of the Recorded Music NZ Best Jazz Music Artist award with his band The Jac. His unique voice continues to captivate audiences both...

$25.00 – $30.00

John Scurry’s Reverse Swing

Reverse Swing return to The JazzLab to celebrate the release of their third album, "Aerogramme" on Thursday 6 February with all new compositions by John Scurry, and Eugene Ball. Released on Julien Wilson's Lionsharecords and online through Bandcamp, the new works, to quote a recent online review by New York's Michael Steinman on Michael Steinman...

$25.00 – $30.00