Events

ZÖJ is an experimental cross-cultural music duo based in Australia, comprising Gelareh Pour on Kamancheh Qeychak Alto and Voice and Brian O’Dwyer on drumkit. The duo has been creating music...

Monash University Sir Zelman Cowen School of Music are passionate supporters of Australian Music, Gender Diversity, and Jazz and Improvisation. We are proud to sponsor the MWIJF, and thrilled to...

Beyond the Lake weave mesmerising soundscapes that transport listeners to tranquil realms. Their use of various effects and live looping techniques creates a captivating tapestry of textures, offering a soothing...

Mim Crellin Band Both a farewell show before Mim heads overseas and a preview of her forthcoming EP Mim Crellin - voice Morten Duun - guitar Flora Carbo - woodwinds...

Sasha Gavlek Quartet Sasha Gavlek - Bass Angus Leighton - Tenor Sax Stella Anning - Guitar Holly Thomas - Drums SGQ x Melbourne A collaboration between local jazz legends of...

Elly Hoyt - My Nightingale “…Now she is a nightingale.
Night after night I hear her in the garden of my sleepless dreams.” – My Nightingale by Rose Ausländer Elly Hoyt...

Lara Bello Quartet Born in Granada, Spain and now based in New York, singer/song-writer, Lara Bello conveys the music of her hometown: Flamenco, Arabic melodies and Mediterranean roots masterfully fused...

Jam session and general hang! This is a chance for female and non binary musicians and vocalists to play in the jam session, or just plain hang out and connect...

Gender Defying Jazz (GDJ) is a program run by Andrea Keller, Head of Jazz & Improvisation at the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, University of Melbourne. The program serves to create...

Teri Roiger Quartet “Teri has an intuitive laid back sense of time reminiscent of Abbey Lincoln and Betty Carter but with her own uniqueness.” JACK DEJOHNETTE An American jazz musician...