Events

Xani is a Naarm/Melbourne-based contemporary violinist who has been pushing the boundaries of violin playing over the last two decades. Using electronic effects and live looping, Xani’s compositions, songs and improvisations are creative, inventive and exploratory. Over three weeks, Xani will be joined by special guests to explore and improvise new music inspired by jazz,...

Jemma Cher, a Melbourne-based vocalist, brings maturity, sophistication and dazzling virtuosity to every performance. At 23 years old she carries many years of stage experience which have shaped the artist she is today. Jemma's large vocal range, effortless tone and deep control bring something special to Jazz, Gospel and R&B repertoires. Playing songs you know...

Xani is a Naarm/Melbourne-based contemporary violinist who has been pushing the boundaries of violin playing over the last two decades. Using electronic effects and live looping, Xani’s compositions, songs and improvisations are creative, inventive and exploratory. Over three weeks, Xani will be joined by special guests to explore and improvise new music inspired by jazz,...

The eclectic Duo Re-Imagine was born in 2015. The Duo offers a wide-ranging repertoire that is rooted in the skillful elaboration and interpretation of jazz standards from the traditional Italian repertoire and flows into the complex and elegant rewriting in a modern key of compositions and opera arias from the cultured sphere. They performed in...

Luke Howard is an Australian composer and pianist. As one of the country’s foremost practitioners of contemporary classical music, his music captivates audiences worldwide. He grew up in Melbourne and has been a pianist since childhood, first studying classical piano and later going on to graduate in jazz performance at the Victorian College of the...

With sold out tours across Australia and New Zealand, Bloom is highly applauded as “one of Australia’s finest vocalists”, some even placing her in the same company, vocally, of those very artists she pays tribute to in her stage productions ‘Adele & Amy Winehouse Songbook’ and the ‘Stevie Nicks, Carole King & Linda Ronstadt Songbook’....

Five ARIA award-winner Katie Noonan’s technical mastery and pure voice make her one of Australia’s most versatile and beloved vocalists. The 7 x Platinum selling songstress will be exploring material from throughout her career including songs from George, Katie Noonan and the Captains, Vanguard and her acclaimed solo albums in an intimate, stripped back setting....

Luke Howard is an Australian composer and pianist. As one of the country’s foremost practitioners of contemporary classical music, his music captivates audiences worldwide. He grew up in Melbourne and has been a pianist since childhood, first studying classical piano and later going on to graduate in jazz performance at the Victorian College of the...

Angela Fabian is a force of nature, a powerhouse vocalist that has captivated audiences across the globe. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, Angela began singing at the age of 12 in her church and school choirs before touring extensively throughout the USA and Canada. Now residing in Brisbane, Angela presents her only 2024 Melbourne performance with...

Jody Sternberg - vocal & saxophone David Lewis - trumpet Mark Fitzgibbon - piano Paris-based Australians Jody Sternberg and David Lewis team up to offer us an eclectic repertoire, mixing French songs, jazz standards and original compositions. Lewis’ melodic, colourful trumpet and flugelhorn interweave effortlessly with Sternberg’s warm voice and feeling for lyric, playfully mixing...

Panorama Brasil explore the music of two Brazilian jazz giants – Hermeto Pascoal and Airto Moreira – led by guest musical director, Yael Zamir (flute). From their early days together in Sambrasa Trio and the legendary Quarteto Novo, Hermeto Pascoal and Airto Moreira have been at the forefront of Brazilian jazz and improvised music. Panorama...

Powerhouse singer Tarryn Stokes captured the nations’ hearts on her journey to becoming the winner of The Voice 2023 . Born into a musical family, Tarryn’s passion for singing was evident at a young age. Raised in the North Eastern suburbs of Melbourne, she honed her vocal skills in talent shows and community events, winning...