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This performance reunites longtime collaborators, acclaimed saxophonist Jamie Oehlers and trumpeter Paul Williamson. They'll be joined by an all-star line-up of Grant Windsor on piano, Sam Anning on double bass, and Dave Beck on drums, playing originals by Oehlers and Williamson. A rare collective performance not to be missed! For a taster of what you...
Monash Medical Jazz Band returns to The Jazzlab for a brilliant display of music. Led by conductor Joshua Choong, our talented medical students have been hard at work over the past year, preparing jazz classics and contemporary charts to spice your night up. In addition to our 18-player Big Band, we have interspersed classic jazz quartets...
Melbourne based sextet ‘Cannonball’ presents its take on the timeless works of jazz/groove/soul master Julian ‘Cannonball’ Adderley. Fronted by acclaimed vocalist Chantal Mitvalsky, and featuring some of Australia’s finest jazz musicians, Cannonball will captivate you with its blend of soulful classics, infused with jazz, blues & gospel, and cemented in a deep, infectious groove. The...
Alto saxophonist and composer Angela Davis's Quintet features guitarist Stephen Magnusson and esteemed ‘elder’ pianist Tony Gould, with his longtime associates, bassist Ben Robertson and drummer Tony Floyd. The quintet will perform a program of mostly originals, selected from Davis’ four albums, together with some originals by Gould and Magnusson. 'Davis' compositions, melodic and spacious, appeared...
Andrea Keller (piano), Sam Anning (double bass) & Dave Beck (drums)
Improvising musicians from the Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School (VCASS) converge for an immersive evening of jazz flavoured tunes. Hear the next generation of culture makers in full flight on stage at one of Melbourne's favourite Jazz clubs.
Australian Music Prize-nominated composer Luke Howard has been described as “absolutely heavenly” (Mary Anne Hobbs, BBC Radio 6) and his music as “an ambient masterclass” (Musos’ Guide), but no words can fully capture the potency of Howard’s enthralling compositions. A pianist since childhood, Howard has scored films and performed with artists as diverse as Lior...
Jazz Tupiniquim is a Perth-based group of Brazilian instrumental music, influenced by several genres such as Choro, Samba, Bossa-Nova, as well as artists such as Hermeto Pascoal, Pixinguinha, Tom Jobim, and others. The group seeks to present the true essence of Brazilian music, mixing traditional rhythms with sophisticated melodies, and fusing with elements of jazz...
“Australian world music collaboration at its very best” – Music Trust magazine Experience a transcendent blend of cultures and sounds with Barlines & Beyond, an ensemble that bridges the gap between Western improvisation and Indian classical music. Featuring Indian slide guitarist Pandit Debasish Chakraborty, alongside Sam Evans on tabla, Stephen Magnusson on guitar and Rob...
Melbourne-based masters of contemporary, experimental music, Sunny Kim and Peter Knight, celebrate 15 years of collaboration, as they revisit their groundbreaking first project, Bright Splinters. South Korean-born vocalist, composer and improviser Sunny Kim's artistry is shaped by a deep exploration of culture, identity and connection through sound. With a vast range of influences from Bjork...
Late night, unplanned and unmissable. We’re back this year with another round of MIJF’s iconic Late Night Jams. Each weekend of the festival we shake loose and get down after hours, with spontaneous, all-improvised and unrepeatable festival-only sessions led by MIJF's house bands: Hue Blanes Trio (18, 19 & 27 Oct) and Mina Yu (25...
“An understated gem of European chamber-jazz” – Irish Times Italian jazz guitarist and “six-string poet” (JazzNews) Federico Casagrande started honing his craft at an early age and has since flourished into one of the singular voices in contemporary guitar. With an impressive 18 records under his belt, Casagrande has toured extensively throughout Europe and the rest...