Transients+: Magnusson/Anning/Beck/Keller
Stephen Magnusson (guitar), Andrea Keller (piano), Sam Anning (double bass) & Dave Beck (drums)
Stephen Magnusson (guitar), Andrea Keller (piano), Sam Anning (double bass) & Dave Beck (drums)
Presented by the Melbourne Jazz Co-operative, with funding assistance from Creative Australia and Music Australia. Expatriate Bolivian pianist and composer Danilo Rojas is one of Bolivia’s most important jazz musicians, currently based in Melbourne. He launches his first album made in Australia, Cueca, recorded with both Australian and Bolivian musicians. This album explores the transition...
After an electrifying performance at the Melbourne International Jazz Festival, Rita Satch and Barney McAll reunite for one night only to bring their magic to the Jazzlab. Featuring reimagined classics from Marvin Gaye, Patti LaBelle, and DeBarge alongside their own works, this performance is steeped in mystery and charged with undeniable chemistry. It’s music that...
Multi-platinum recording artist Emily Williams is one of Australia’s favourite voices. Celebrated as ‘Queen Of The High C’s’, Emily’s incomparable vocal talent has seen her enjoy a huge career at the forefront of the Australian and international entertainment industries. We first met Emily back in 2005 on Network Ten’s ‘Australian Idol’ where the then forklift...
Loreto Mandeville Hall Toorak has an exceptional reputation for outstanding music performances. Students showcase their talents in venues such as Hamer Hall and the Melbourne Recital Centre, at events which include the Generations in Jazz Festival in Mt Gambier and the All-State Jazz Championships, and during international music tours to New York, Europe and the...
“Conventional fiction teaches the reader that life is a coherent, fathomable whole that concludes in neatly wrapped-up revelation. Life, though-standing on a street corner, channel surfing, trying to navigate the web or a declining relationship, hearing that a close friend died last night–flies at us in bright splinters.” –David Shields Peter Knight and Sunny Kim...
Fitzroy’s favourite jazz punks abscond from their regular Wednesday night haunt (the Rooks Return) for four special club sessions at the Jazz Lab. The Rookies recently crested a decade playing weekly on Brunswick St, carrying forward a long tradition in Melbourne/Naarm of “pub jazz” in the spirit of the Red Onions, Hoodangers, and Festa, and...
Andrea Keller (piano), Sam Anning (double bass) & Kyrie Anderson (drums)
Described by Wall Street Journal as “among modern music’s most compelling vocalists,” New York-born, Tamil Nadu-raised singer and transdisciplinarian GANAVYA makes her debut Australian tour in Feb/March 2025, in support of her ambitious new album, Daughter of a Temple. Released by Nils Frahm’s label, LEITER, on vinyl and via all digital platforms, it follows her...
Described by Wall Street Journal as “among modern music’s most compelling vocalists,” New York-born, Tamil Nadu-raised singer and transdisciplinarian GANAVYA makes her debut Australian tour in Feb/March 2025, in support of her ambitious new album, Daughter of a Temple. Released by Nils Frahm’s label, LEITER, on vinyl and via all digital platforms, it follows her...
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...
Grace Knight has been captivating audiences for over 40 years, starting her career as a singer on a cruise liner to Australia in 1977. Known for her powerful voice, she has amassed a repertoire of over 200 recorded songs, with her current show showcasing a mix of solo hits and interpretations of Eurogliders’ classics. A...
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