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Transients: Dasika/Magnusson/Keller
Transients: Dasika/Magnusson/Keller
Niran Dasika (trumpet), Stephen Magnusson (guitar) & Andrea Keller (piano)
$20.00 – $30.00
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JazzLab Orchestra
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
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Luke Howard Trio
Luke Howard Trio
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...
$25.00 – $30.00
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Holly Moore Quartet
Holly Moore Quartet
Holly Moore brings together her new quartet, featuring Aaron Choulai (Artistic Director of the Australian Art Orchestra), as well as Melbourne rhythm section stalwarts Robbie Finch and Luke Andresen. After being awarded an ABC Jazz Composition Commission, in late 2023 Holly released her first recording, ‘Reunion’ to high acclaim. She is an artist with a unique voice...
$20.00 – $30.00
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Harry James Angus: The Green Man
Harry James Angus: The Green Man
Harry James Angus presents a special, one-off concert celebrating Beltane - the beginning of summer and the promise of new life. A verdant, lush and joyous jazz-scape full of wildflowers and the humming of bees - Joined by Lachlan Mitchell, Tamara Murphy, and Abby Constable, Harry James Angus wields his golden trumpet to banish malevolent...
$35.00 – $40.00
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Elio Villafranca
Elio Villafranca
Cuban pianist Elio Villafranca - New Afro-Cuban Jazz launch New York-based, Cuban pianist/composer Elio Villafranca will tour to Melbourne to perform works from his latest album ‘Standing at the Crossroads’ in collaboration with a fusion of Latin and jazz musicians from Australia’s east coast featuring trumpeter Tom Avgenicos (Delay 45), alto/soprano saxophonist Gai Bryant (Jim...
$30.00 – $40.00
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Mosaic and The Abi Lee Trio
Mosaic and The Abi Lee Trio
Mosaic are a vibrant 10-piece contemporary Jazz ensemble rapidly emerging as an exciting force in the Sydney Jazz scene! Mosaic (2024 Fine Music Sydney Artists in Residence) focus on performing and premiering all new bespoke compositions written for the band by Australian composers under 25, culminating in a uniquely youthful and energetic sound. Mosaic have...
$20.00 – $30.00
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Barnes/Carbo/Talia/Keller
Barnes/Carbo/Talia/Keller
Jenny Barnes (voice), Theo Carbo (guitar), Joe Talia (drum set) & Andrea Keller (piano)
$20.00 – $30.00
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The LabJams
The LabJams
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
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Lee Jones Quintet (UK) with Llewellyn Osborne
Lee Jones Quintet (UK) with Llewellyn Osborne
Lee Jones is a British jazz guitarist and composer, combining influences from modern jazz, fusion, blues, avant-garde and rock styles. Lee has regularly performed throughout the UK scene and recorded/performed/studied alongside Larry Coryell, Martin Taylor and Mike Stern. Since graduating from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Jazz Course in 2007, he has released seven solo albums...
$25.00 – $30.00
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The Vampires
The Vampires
https://www.thevampires.com.au With their latest seventh album, Nightjar, ARIA Award winners The Vampires mark a watershed in their 15-year career, making them one of Australia’s most acclaimed acts. Melding saxophone and trumpet intricate melodies and expansive groove soundscapes into their austral-facing jazz textures, they effortlessly capture the essence of their genre-hopping ethos into an immersive musical experience. Having just returned from a...
$25.00 – $30.00
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Finn Rees – Orchestra
Finn Rees – Orchestra
Recently returned from touring in UK and EU, Finn Rees is a Tasmanian born, Melbourne/Naarm based keyboardist, composer and producer who has built up an eclectic reputation for his music work both down under and internationally over the last decade. He has a knack for capturing emotions and intriguing minds, whatever medium he chooses and...
$35.00 – $40.00
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Daniel Merriweather
Daniel Merriweather
After a long hiatus following his critically acclaimed album produced by Mark Ronson, “Love & War”, Daniel is back with a new EP titled “First by Flood, Then by Fire”. The EP features a slew of acclaimed collaborators, including Gary Bartz and Barney McAll, and is set to be released in late November. This project...
$35.00 – $40.00
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Josh Manu – Debut
Josh Manu – Debut
After years of performing as a sideman for a wide range of artists, bassist/composer Josh Manu will be presenting his debut as bandleader. His collection of songs are an exploration of the opportunities afforded to musicians through modal jazz, both in improvisation and composition. Please join him alongside musicians Julien Wilson (Tenor Saxophone), Daniel Waddingham...
$20.00 – $30.00
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Transients: Davis/Carbo/Keller
Transients: Davis/Carbo/Keller
Angela Davis (saxophone), Theo Carbo (guitar) & Andrea Keller (piano)
$20.00 – $30.00
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Melbourne Youth Jazz Orchestra
Melbourne Youth Jazz Orchestra
Melbourne Youth Orchestras is proud to present Melbourne Youth Big Band and Melbourne Youth Jazz Orchestra for their second concert of the year. MYO have brought together countless young musicians for ensemble music-making since 1967. In 2023, two brand-new jazz orchestras were added back into the mix and are going from strength to strength.
$20.00 – $30.00
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Tokyo Groove Jyoshi (TGJ)
Tokyo Groove Jyoshi (TGJ)
Due to a Massive Public Demand, Tokyo Groove Jyoshi (TGJ) the All Female Groove/Funk Band is back for their 2nd “Grooving Down Under” Tour after a Highly Successful “Tokyo Down Under” of April 2024, where both their shows at the Foundry were sold out! Four of their Seven shows in Perth, Melbourne and Sydney were...
$65.00
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Tokyo Groove Jyoshi (TGJ)
Tokyo Groove Jyoshi (TGJ)
Due to a Massive Public Demand, Tokyo Groove Jyoshi (TGJ) the All Female Groove/Funk Band is back for their 2nd “Grooving Down Under” Tour after a Highly Successful “Tokyo Down Under” of April 2024, where both their shows at the Foundry were sold out! Four of their Seven shows in Perth, Melbourne and Sydney were...
$65.00
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Rebecca Mendoza Quartet
Rebecca Mendoza Quartet
Growing up under the influence of jazz pianist/arranger father Noel Mendoza, Rebecca started on the Jazz scene at an early age singing the swingin’ and sultry songs Cole Porter, Gershwin and Van Heusen to name a few. One can tell that Sarah Vaughan, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald and Nancy Wilson were some of the greats...
$35.00 – $40.00
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Nadav Rayman Trio & Special Guests
Nadav Rayman Trio & Special Guests
“Shapeshifting and soulful instrumental jazz” as described by judges of the Australian Music Prize for the nomination of their debut album, Second Sight, “…this is an outfit stretching out musically, while still remaining remarkably accessible”. The trio featuring Nadav Rayman (Piano), Matthew Coleman (Bass) and Michael Evans-Barker (Drums) continues to reach out to the inflection...
$35.00 – $40.00
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PATRICK BRITTON TRIO (The Netherlands) – Debut
PATRICK BRITTON TRIO (The Netherlands) – Debut
Patrick Britton, pianist and arranger living in the Netherlands, is returning to his home city of Melbourne to perform and catch up with the scene after beginning his masters degree in composition. Travelling through Europe and visiting New York a few times has had a massive impact on his musical output, and he's bringing along...
$20.00 – $30.00
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Transients: Wilson/Anning/Keller
Transients: Wilson/Anning/Keller
Julien Wilson (saxophone), Andrea Keller (piano) & Sam Anning (double bass)
$20.00 – $30.00
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CRXSH & The Handsomest Men In The World (Opening Act)
CRXSH & The Handsomest Men In The World (Opening Act)
The Handsomest Men In The World (Opening Act) With a shared passion for extending the sonic possibilities of their instruments, the pair Daniel Waddingham (guitar) and Andrew Saragossi (saxophone) fuse together their own unorthodox approaches to music making to cultivate a work that is daring and honest. Inspired by ideas of impermanence and multidimensionality, this album...
$20.00 – $30.00
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Tim Stevens Trio
Tim Stevens Trio
Tim Stevens Trio was formed in 2004 and has prioritised original music making ever since. Tim writes the music, or the band improvises freely, and it has produced five albums to date. Tim on piano, Ben Robertson on double bass, and Dave Beck on drums.
$25.00 – $30.00
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Barney McAll: Uncover
Barney McAll: Uncover
Uncover is a new project between Gian Slater and Barney McAll showcasing lesser-known songs spanning era’s, genres, and places. Rare songs that have been our obsessions. Songs that hold universal, personal, and timeless messages, that transcend, reflect and help to uncover the mysteries. Gian Slater: Voice Barney McAll: Piano Ben Hanlon: Double Bass Danny Fischer...
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$25.00 – $30.00
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The Pearly Shells Swing Orchestra with Yvette Johansson and Varvara Vakhrameeva
The Pearly Shells Swing Orchestra with Yvette Johansson and Varvara Vakhrameeva
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...
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$35.00 – $40.00
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Hue Blanes Quartet with Alma Zygier
Hue Blanes Quartet with Alma Zygier
Join us for a special night with one of the modern masters, Hue Blanes, a Melbourne-born pianist, vocalist and composer known for his unique blend of jazz and classical music.He has recently returned from the Netherlands where he was expanding on his previous work around the musicality of language. Hue's performances combine original compositions, jazz...
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$35.00 – $40.00
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Melbourne Lawyers Big Band
Melbourne Lawyers Big Band
The Melbourne Lawyers’ Big Band are giving up their day jobs and returning to the JazzLab with two fat sets of your favourites and theirs. No more chasing the whambulance, they’re up for an afternoon of huffin’ n puffin’, jumpin’ n bumpin’ n swoonin’ n croonin’. And a nod to the season of Santa and...
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$35.00
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CROCIANI-GUERRINI-MAGNUSSON: Tripudiis Sonis Variis
CROCIANI-GUERRINI-MAGNUSSON: Tripudiis Sonis Variis
Tripudiis Sonis Variis (A Jubilation of Sounds) explores the myriad ways in which the rich legacy of Baroque music resonates in the present, not as a static relic, but as a living dialogue with the ever-evolving language of jazz. Ilaria Crociani, Mirko Guerrini, and Steve Magnusson unravel the delicate threads of Strozzi, Monteverdi, Scarlatti, Carissimi,...
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$20.00 – $30.00
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The Rest Is Silence
The Rest Is Silence
Flora Carbo (saxophone), Theo Carbo (guitar), Isaac Gunnoo (double bass) & Maddison Carter (drums) The Rest is Silence is a cross-genre quartet that dreams big and sounds larger. Bringing together four of Melbourne’s most prodigal young jazz artists, they explore the space between jazz, post-rock, country, electronic and experimental composition and improvisation. Siblings Flora Carbo (alto...
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$20.00 – $30.00
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JazzLab Orchestra
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...
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$25.00 – $30.00
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Karoli Beimcik – NOONS
Karoli Beimcik – NOONS
Renowned for her distinctive fusion of jazz with the deep cultural traditions of Central and Eastern Europe, Karolina Beimcik, an award – winning Polish jazz vocalist and violinist, has performed at many festivals in the United States, Mexico, India, Ukraine and Poland. She has participated in various musical projects, including collaborations with Carnegie Hall’s Weill...
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$25.00 – $30.00
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Barney McAll: Monkey Sonnet Fourtet
Barney McAll: Monkey Sonnet Fourtet
A ceaseless chase, the Monkey Sonnet spirals through a labyrinth of unspoken tones—threads of sound coiled loose or tight, seeking the pulse to halt the invisible, yet at times, the notes remain always elsewhere, elusive. We reach, stretch compositions like fabric spun from the fur of unwandering minds, hands tracing nonpatterns over inkless pages; unremembered....
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$25.00 – $30.00
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Hetty Kate: New Wave
Hetty Kate: New Wave
"The real gem is Hetty's voice, stunningly evocative and tinged with an infinite sadness." John Freeman (UK) 2011 As the door closed on the 1970s, British New Wave emerged, a vibrant fusion of punk's raw defiance and pop's melodious allure. This era, illuminated by the neon glow of synthesizers, mirrored the vivid hues and bold...
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$35.00 – $40.00
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Hetty Kate: New Wave
Hetty Kate: New Wave
"The real gem is Hetty's voice, stunningly evocative and tinged with an infinite sadness." John Freeman (UK) 2011 As the door closed on the 1970s, British New Wave emerged, a vibrant fusion of punk's raw defiance and pop's melodious allure. This era, illuminated by the neon glow of synthesizers, mirrored the vivid hues and bold...
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$35.00 – $40.00
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Melbourne Performing Arts Academy’s – Christmas Extravaganza
Melbourne Performing Arts Academy’s – Christmas Extravaganza
The Melbourne Performing Arts Academy is delighted to invite you to their annual Christmas Extravaganza on the 1 of December 2024 at 3pm Students will have the incredible opportunity to perform in this well renowned venue on the Yamaha C7 Grand Piano! We look forward to welcoming you on this incredible day and celebrating the joy...
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$25.00
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dur-é DARA/ ren WALTERS/ adrian SHERRIFF/ scott McCONNACHIE/
dur-é DARA/ ren WALTERS/ adrian SHERRIFF/ scott McCONNACHIE/
Although these musicians have known each other for many years, they are coming together as a quartet for the first time to perform music shaped by their relation, environment and context. We hope you can find your way to attend and thus contribute to an energetic celebration of gathering for the joy of creativity (and...
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$20.00 – $30.00