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THE AUSTRALIAN JAZZ BELL AWARDS 2010![]() Started in 2003, The Australian Jazz Bell Awards recognise and encourage excellence in the performance, recording and presentation of jazz in Australia. In honour of one of the greats of Australian bjazz – Graeme Bell, MBE, AO – the Australian Jazz Awards are informally known as 'the Bell Awards'.Last year a monetary gift for the winner in each category was introduced, with prize money of up to $5,000.Nominations for the 2010 Australian Jazz Bell Awards opened on January 1st. and ... New South Wales | anonymous | Thursday, 7 January 2010 | Hits: 243 Read more |
Melbourne Jazz Fringe Festival announces dates for 2010![]() The Melbourne Jazz Fringe Festival has announced that it's dates for 2010 are Friday April 23-Sunday May 2. Enquiries should be directed to in... New South Wales | anonymous | Tuesday, 15 December 2009 | Hits: 142 Read more |
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Greg Poppleton on ABC Local Radio![]() Greg Poppleton, Sydney's authentic 1920s & 30s swing singer and long time swing broadcaster will be the guest of Robbie ... Read more National Programs | anonymous | Thursday, 22 April 2010 | Hits: 57 |
Stonnington Jazz 2010![]() STONNINGTON JAZZ CELEBRATES 5th YEAR AND APPOINTS LOCAL GREAT AS PATRONStonnington Jazz celebrates its fifth year in 2010 with an ... Read more National Programs | anonymous | Thursday, 22 April 2010 | Hits: 48 |
Melbourne Jazz Fringe Festival 2010 APRA Composer Commission Awarded to Gian Slater![]() On Friday April 23rd from 7.30-9.30pm in BMW Edge at Federation Square, the Melbourne Jazz Fringe Festival presents its 5th ... Read more National Programs | anonymous | Monday, 5 April 2010 | Hits: 53 |
Melbourne Jazz Fringe Festival Full Program Announced![]() The 2010 Melbourne Jazz Fringe Festival, presented in association with:Lebowski’s, Jazzgroove (Syd), Jazzhead, & the Melbourne Jazz Co-op.Full details at: ... Read more National Programs | anonymous | Monday, 5 April 2010 | Hits: 54 |
LazyBones gig at Dizzy's postponedThe LazyBones gig slated for Feb. 11th has been postponed to April 1st. Sorry for inconveniencing ... Read more New South Wales | anonymous | Friday, 5 February 2010 | Hits: 66 |
THE AUSTRALIAN JAZZ BELL AWARDS 2010![]() Started in 2003, The Australian Jazz Bell Awards recognise and encourage excellence in the performance, recording and presentation of jazz ... Read more New South Wales | anonymous | Thursday, 7 January 2010 | Hits: 243 |
APRA / MJFF Composer Commission 2010![]() Following the success of the 2006, '07, ‘08 and '09 Melbourne Jazz Fringe Commissions, which resulted in the creation of ... Read more New South Wales | anonymous | Tuesday, 15 December 2009 | Hits: 56 |
Melbourne Jazz Fringe Festival announces dates for 2010![]() The Melbourne Jazz Fringe Festival has announced that it's dates for 2010 are Friday April 23-Sunday May 2. Enquiries should be... Read more New South Wales | anonymous | Tuesday, 15 December 2009 | Hits: 142 |
Brooke Barnett @ The Buddah Bar, Byron Bay![]() Come and relax Live at the Buddah Bar. Mix of jazz/blues with a velvety ... Read more New South Wales | anonymous | Thursday, 10 December 2009 | Hits: 62 |
BEST INDEPENDENT JAZZ ALBUM2009 JAGERMEISTER AIR AWARDS ANNOUNCE NOMINEES FOR BEST INDEPENDENT JAZZ ALBUMGreg Coffin TrioIt's Neither Either Or. It's Both And.Julien Wilson ... Read more New South Wales | anonymous | Sunday, 15 November 2009 | Hits: 47 |
Bruce Johnson Lecture SeriesFrom Champagne Flapper to Beer Larrikin: the ‘Australianising’ of Jazz, from 1918 to the 1980’s.During the first phase of the ... Read more New South Wales | anonymous | Saturday, 7 November 2009 | Hits: 48 |
Al Di Meola World Sinfonia![]() Al Di Meola is touring Australia and New Zealand, kicking off March 5th.All details - www.bellepromotions.com.auvoted “ worlds best guitarist’ ... Read more New South Wales | anonymous | Tuesday, 3 November 2009 | Hits: 46 |
Jottings of a Jazzman: Selected Writings of Len BarnardJottings of a Jazzman: Selected Writings of Len BarnardAs many of you already know, since his death four years ago, ... Read more New South Wales | anonymous | Saturday, 24 October 2009 | Hits: 90 |
BARNEY McALL’s 2009 NATIONAL TOUR & CD LAUNCH![]() New York-based pianist/composer Barney McAll is returning to Australia with New York-based guitarist Nir Felder to perform at the Wangaratta ... Read more New South Wales | anonymous | Thursday, 22 October 2009 | Hits: 59 |
2009 Classical Music AwardsMusicians involved in jazz performance and composition were among the winners of the 2009 Classical Music Awards. The Awards were ... Read more New South Wales | anonymous | Monday, 5 October 2009 | Hits: 64 |
The Mark Ginsburg Band - Generations CD Launch at The Basement![]() The Mark Ginsburg Band launches their debut CD at The Basement on Wednesday 26th August. The material is based on ... Read more New South Wales | anonymous | Wednesday, 26 August 2009 | Hits: 59 |
Jazzing up the National CapitalThe Australian National Eisteddfod Society will hold the annual Bands and Orchestras Eisteddfod - Jazz Section on the 29th May ... Read more New South Wales | anonymous | Friday, 29 May 2009 | Hits: 59 |
Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra National Tour![]() The Mothership Orchestra, nominated as Australian Jazz Ensemble of the Year 2006 & 2007) is arguably Australia’s finest and most dy... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Tuesday, 28 April 2009 | Hits: 75 |
Rafael Karlen Nominated for Two Bell AwardsQueensland Saxophonist and Composer Rafael Karlen has been nominated for twoAwards at the 2009 Australian Jazz Bell Awards which recognises ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Friday, 17 April 2009 | Hits: 45 |
Mace Francis Orchestra Launches New CD![]() A NEW CD from Perth's most dynamic big band - MFO - will be launched on April 20th at The Pe... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 16 April 2009 | Hits: 42 |
Sean Wayland Writes with Madeleine PeyrouxAustralian composer SEAN WAYLAND co-writes song ‘SOMETHIN’ GRAND’ with MADELEINE PEYROUX and Larry Klein for Madeleine’s latest CD BARE BONES ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Wednesday, 15 April 2009 | Hits: 50 |
The Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra - Tour DatesAPR 18 BOYD EDUCATION CENTRE, RIVERSDAlE www.bunanontrust.com t: 02 4422 2100170 Riversdale Rd, West Cambewarra NSW3pm, tickets $25. APR 29 ADAMSTOWN JAZZDUNGEON, NEWCASTLEwww.dungeonjazz.com.au t: ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Wednesday, 15 April 2009 | Hits: 41 |
Ren Walters is awarded the MJFF 09 APRA Composer Commission![]() APRA Composer Commission Award On Friday May 8th from 7.30-9.30pm in the Iwaki Auditorium at ABC Southbank, the Melbourne Jazz Fringe Festival pr... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Tuesday, 14 April 2009 | Hits: 48 |
Melbourne Jazz Fringe Festival Program announced!![]() The Melbourne Jazz Fringe Festival was formed in 2005 to celebrate Melbourne’s burgeoning creative jazz scene. Now established as a le... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Monday, 13 April 2009 | Hits: 43 |
Chris Poulsen Trio - New live album "Up Sets"![]() September last year, the Chris Poulsen Trio recorded a live double album over two nights at Jazzworx Club (Brisbane). The la... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Saturday, 4 April 2009 | Hits: 44 |
Andrea Keller - National TourThree time ARIA Award winning jazz pianist and composer Andrea Keller embarks on her first national Australian tour in 2009 with The An... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Friday, 13 February 2009 | Hits: 58 |
Sound Travellers -Sound Travellers is on the move again, delivering Australia’s finest electronic artists to your doorstep. Klumpes Ahmad and the Austin Benjamin Trio are the ne... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Friday, 13 February 2009 | Hits: 41 |
Bell Awards 2009Dubbed The Bells, in honor of the Australian jazz pioneer Graeme Bell, they are the Australian Jazz fraternity’s most coveted ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Friday, 13 February 2009 | Hits: 61 |
Roberto Fonseca in SydneyHemispheres at Sydney Opera House presents Roberto Fonseca on 9 March at the Concert Hall. "A fabulously gifted pianist, composer and bandleader, he ha... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Friday, 13 February 2009 | Hits: 43 |
Jazz job: SIMA is hiringAdministrative and Development Officer A NEW POSITION IN AUSTRALIA ’S LEADING JAZZ ORGANISATION Part-Time (2 days p/w, increasing to 2.5) Office Location: Seymour Th... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Tuesday, 10 February 2009 | Hits: 38 |
2009 Melbourne Jazz Fringe Composers Commission2009 Melbourne Jazz Fringe Festival Composers CommissionFollowing the success of the 2006, '07 and '08 Melbourne Jazz Fringe Commissions, which ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Tuesday, 23 December 2008 | Hits: 43 |
Berklee College of Music’s World Scholarship TourBerklee College of Music’s World Scholarship Tour visits Australia for the first time.Auditions to be held in Melbourne on January ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Tuesday, 23 December 2008 | Hits: 42 |
The Necks - National TourTHE NECKS - JANUARY 2009 TOUR DATES:Mon 5, Tue 6, Wed 7 Jan MELBOURNE Corner Hotelwww.cornerhotel.comFri 9 Jan MT BULLER ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Sunday, 14 December 2008 | Hits: 47 |
Scholarship winners set to travelJazz sax player Dan Thorne (23) of Victoria Park and oboist Rebecca Ream (22) of Bibra Lake have been awarded ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Friday, 12 December 2008 | Hits: 46 |
Mikhail Rudy and Misha AlperinDouble Dream is an exciting, innovative project for two pianos created by classical pianist Mikhail Rudy and renowned jazz pianist ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Friday, 12 December 2008 | Hits: 30 |
Nows the Time Summer Series FM 99.3![]() Now’s the Time ‘Summer Series’ commences 21st December when Frank re-broadcasts some of the most compelling conversations he’s had with va... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Monday, 8 December 2008 | Hits: 40 |
the NOW now Festival of Spontaneous Music 2009![]() the NOW now Festival of Spontaneous Music, now in its 8th year, will be held in January 2009. After its fo... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Wednesday, 3 December 2008 | Hits: 36 |
A Third Month for the Subterraneans at the Empire![]() The Subterraneans have secured a third month at The Empire Hotel!After a hugely successful October and November 'The Subs' are ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Sunday, 30 November 2008 | Hits: 46 |
Bob Barnard celebrates his 75th on NTT![]() Bob Barnard reached the landmark age of 75 on 24 November 2008. Bob has been one of this country’s quiet ac... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Wednesday, 26 November 2008 | Hits: 39 |
John Shand to discuss the Australian accent with Frank Presley![]() Is there such a thing as Australian jazz, or is there just jazz made in Australia? Australian jazz would have ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Sunday, 23 November 2008 | Hits: 47 |
APRA Professional Development Awards![]() APRA Professional Development Awards are presented by APRA in conjunction with music organisations and institutions involved in the representation or ed... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Sunday, 23 November 2008 | Hits: 50 |
Steve Dores Jazz Band![]() We are a Traditional 6pce Dixieland Jazz Band operating in Perth Western Australia. We are members of the Jazz Club of... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Friday, 21 November 2008 | Hits: 39 |
So Many Notes! A Celebration of Jewish Jazz![]() Combining the spontaneity of jazz with the rich heritage and spirit of Jewish music, the Jewish Museum of Australia is ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 13 November 2008 | Hits: 45 |
Vale Will Poskitt![]() Brilliant pianist Will Poskitt died tragically in hospital on November 8th. at the age of 31 after suffering from pneumonia. A ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Wednesday, 12 November 2008 | Hits: 54 |
Wayjo - Cookin at the BakeryCOOKIN AT THE BAKERY Sunday 16 November, 6.00-8.30pm The Bakery, 233-239 James Street, Northbridge Tickets - pre-sale: $18+bf, $15+bf WAYJO Members, Students and ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Sunday, 9 November 2008 | Hits: 47 |
The Live Music® evolutionPutting the “live” back in music. The Live Music ®evoloution is a national campaign to revitalise the Australian live music industry. The ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Sunday, 9 November 2008 | Hits: 35 |
The International Song Writing CompetitionThe International Song Writing Competition has extended its deadline ISC will continue to take online, mail-in, and MySpace entries until ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Sunday, 9 November 2008 | Hits: 35 |
Jazzgroove FundraiserTuesday 11 November @ The Excelsior Hotel Tuesday 11 November @ The Excelsior Hotel Jazzgroove Fundraiser!@ The Excelsior-8.30pm-late Become a member on the ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Sunday, 9 November 2008 | Hits: 43 |
austraLYSIS : Sonic TextualityNEW MUSIC NETWORK presents, austraLYSIS : Sonic Textuality. This is a program around real-time interactive word manipulation in displayed, spoken ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Sunday, 9 November 2008 | Hits: 37 |
The Subterraneans have another go at the Empire!!![]() The Subterraneans have secured another month at The Empire Hotel! After a hugely successful October 'The Subs' are back with their al... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Monday, 3 November 2008 | Hits: 39 |
Jim Kelly Workshop Series![]() On Wednesday 26 November (2.30-4.30pm) the first of the JIM KELLY WORKSHOP SERIES will be commencing in conjunction with SAE/Studios 30... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Sunday, 26 October 2008 | Hits: 33 |
Unity in Diversity featuring Sandy EvansAn evening of Indian Classical/Contemporary Music and Dance featuring the internationally renowned Guru Karaikkudi R. Mani in concert with leading ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 23 October 2008 | Hits: 43 |
David Murray Black Saint Quartet![]() Jaslyn Hall Presents DAVID MURRAY BLACK SAINT QUARTET. The Sacred Ground Tour revives the music of Murray's original Black Saint Qu... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Wednesday, 22 October 2008 | Hits: 38 |
Monthly gig at Rainbow Hotel, Fitzroy, MelbourneThe band's outstanding performance last night at their new, 3rd Monday of the month, gig at the re-opened Rainbow Hotel ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Tuesday, 21 October 2008 | Hits: 46 |
Vale Dave WayJAZZWA MOURNS THE PASSING OF A JAZZ MENTOR, MUSICIAN AND TEACHER Members of the WA jazz community and hundreds of other ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Sunday, 19 October 2008 | Hits: 40 |
Gerard Masters - Five-City TourOCTOBER 2008 – Five Cities In Five Days SAT 11 - Wollongong Conservatorium SUN 12 - Bennetts Lane (Melbourne) MON 13 - COMA ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 25 September 2008 | Hits: 39 |
The Subterraneans are back at the Empire!!![]() With residencies in such short supply...The Subterraneans have secured another month at The Empire Hotel! After a hugely successful August 'The Su... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 25 September 2008 | Hits: 39 |
Jazz Competition Seeks Young MusiciansThe 2008 Jazz à Vienne Sydney Festival is looking for our brightest young jazz stars,and musicians and songwriters under 21 ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Tuesday, 16 September 2008 | Hits: 34 |
Murphy's Law's double CD releaseNow available: 'Street Art' and 'Tanuki's Revenge' - both out through SoundVault ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Tuesday, 16 September 2008 | Hits: 38 |
NOWnowthe NOW now, Sydney's regular series of improvised and exploratory music, continues on September 22nd with an impressive ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Sunday, 14 September 2008 | Hits: 38 |
Hervey Bay Jazz and Blues FestivalAspiring jazz and blues artists are will be given a rare opportunity to jam with the greats at the upcoming ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Sunday, 14 September 2008 | Hits: 31 |
Perth Jazz Club - Progress ReportThe Ellington Jazz Club Our Development Application is being assessed at the East Perth Redevelopment Authority (EPRA) Planning Committee meeting on ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Saturday, 30 August 2008 | Hits: 30 |
Joe Lovano on Frank Presley's Nows the Time![]() Grammy Award winner and three time Downbeat Jazz Artist of the Year, saxophone great Joe Lovano will be Frank’s very sp... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Wednesday, 27 August 2008 | Hits: 34 |
Broadbeach - Blends of JazzIf you have a soft spot for fine wine and great jazz you will love Broadbeach’s brand new festival. This ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Wednesday, 30 July 2008 | Hits: 37 |
Mace Francis Tour DatesMACE FRANCIS ORCHESTRA TOUR DATES & VENUES Sun 29 June, 4pm Jazz Fremantle @ the Navy Club, High St, FREMANTLE Bookings ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Wednesday, 25 June 2008 | Hits: 56 |
Jim Kelly/Matt Smith Guitar Duo![]() Renowned jazz guitarist JIM KELLY has teamed up with upcoming young jazz guitarist MATT SMITH whose name will shortly be on... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Saturday, 17 May 2008 | Hits: 44 |
Nate Birkey![]() OK we've kept some news under wraps and now it's time to announce that we're bringing one of New York's fi... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Friday, 2 May 2008 | Hits: 41 |
Jazz in the VinesJazz in the Vines is Going Green October 25th 2008 Tyrrell's Vineyard Pokolbin Hunter Valley This year's ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Sunday, 20 April 2008 | Hits: 42 |
The Natives celebrate the launch of their debut CD, Yma Jam Yma.![]() The Natives CD Launch – Yma Jam Yma Thursday 21st February, 8pm. Yarra Edge Theatre, NMIT Fairfield campus (Yarra Bend Rd... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 21 February 2008 | Hits: 37 |
Jazz in the Vines![]() When Australia’s own Jazz Virtuoso, James Morrison, dubs Jazz in the Vines “Australia’s premier outdoor Jazz Festival”, you know it’s go... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Tuesday, 4 September 2007 | Hits: 42 |
Peter Head 4 nights a week at the Hero of Waterloosolo piano/vocals mainly jazz and blues at the Hero of Waterloo hotel every monday, tues, wednesday, and thursday from 7.00. ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Wednesday, 28 February 2007 | Hits: 41 |
Benefit for the late Bassist Stuart Speed-A benefit concert is being staged at The Rainbow Hotel, Fitzroy, Melbourne on Saturday, July 22nd. from 4.00 p.m. for ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Monday, 22 May 2006 | Hits: 36 |
Jazz in the PinesNorfolk’s whispering pines will carry the sassy tones of toe-tapping jazz music this year when the tiny island hosts the ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Monday, 22 May 2006 | Hits: 53 |
Melbourne Womens International Jazz FestivalHappening now! Go to the festival website for more details: ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 1 December 2005 | Hits: 49 |
Recent reviews in Melbourne newspapersRecent reviews in Melbourne newspapers include: - concert reviews by Jessica Nicholas of Barney McAll's MODAS performance on November 6 ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Sunday, 27 November 2005 | Hits: 35 |
TAC Wangaratta Festival Claims 'Huge Success'Australia's premier jazz event, the TAC Wangaratta Festival Of Jazz, which was staged over the pre-Melbourne Cup Day weekend of ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Monday, 14 November 2005 | Hits: 28 |
Vale Len BernardLen (Arthur) Barnard (born 23 April 1929), one of the best-known (and best-loved) figures in Australian jazz drumming, died at ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Sunday, 13 November 2005 | Hits: 36 |
Calling independent Australian artists!Australian independent jazz music wanted for AIR’s Annual Compilation, 2006. AIR [Association of Independent Records] is gearing up to produce Vol.8 ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 10 November 2005 | Hits: 38 |
John Pochee at the Perth Jazz Society![]() Fresh from appearances at the Wangaratta Jazz Festival, Australian Jazz Icon John Pochee gives a very special performance at the Pe... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Wednesday, 9 November 2005 | Hits: 38 |
wine, roses & all that jazz... in Canberra next week!![]() For 5 days and nights from Wednesday Nov 9 - Sunday Nov 13 2005, Canberra City and the surrounding wine re... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 3 November 2005 | Hits: 43 |
Elana Stone wins National Jazz Award at WangarattaThe hotly contested National Jazz Award Finals were held today at the TAC Wangaratta Festival of Jazz with Sydney's Elana ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Sunday, 30 October 2005 | Hits: 40 |
Linda Oh wins 2005 Bob Wyllie Scholarship![]() Following last week's graduation recitals at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, the annual Bob Wyllie Scholarship was awarded on... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Tuesday, 25 October 2005 | Hits: 42 |
ProShip Entertainment to hold auditions in Sydney in DecemberSent to us via email today. Please note, we cannot vouch for any offers posted on this site. ProShip Entertainment ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Sunday, 23 October 2005 | Hits: 40 |
21st WA Jazz Festival - Toodyay, 28th-30th October 2005The excitement is building for the 21st WA Jazz Festival to be held in Toodyay over the weekend of the ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Tuesday, 4 October 2005 | Hits: 38 |
I Want To Play Like Him - Simon Tedeschi & Kevin HuntAward-winning pianists Simon Tedeschi and Kevin Hunt will be presenting a musical programme blending classical and jazz music in arrangements ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Tuesday, 4 October 2005 | Hits: 39 |
Ralph Towner, Wolfgang Muthspiel, Slava Grigoryan - Australian Tour![]() For the first time together in concert, three virtuoso greats of modern guitar will perform a string of spellbinding performances ac... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 8 September 2005 | Hits: 38 |
York Jazz Festival – 23rd – 26th September 2005![]() During the weekend of 23rd September 2005, the historic town of York with its many heritage listed venues will once ag... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 8 September 2005 | Hits: 42 |
James Flynn's Top Shelf Supper Club![]() An intimate evening with consummate entertainer, James Flynn, accompanied by a top local rhythm section, with gourmet supper. A brand ne... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 8 September 2005 | Hits: 36 |
National Jazz Awards Finalists Announced![]() Pictured: Elana Stone, one of the National Jazz Awards Finalists this year Forget about 'Australian Idol', the real showcase of the ho... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Wednesday, 31 August 2005 | Hits: 44 |
Half Bent Music Festival - 17 & 18 September![]() Trades Hall, Carlton, Victoria “... My award for the Event Deserving of Wider Recognition in 2004 goes to the Half Bent Wi... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Tuesday, 23 August 2005 | Hits: 30 |
'Explorations' at the Bluenote![]() Happening every Tuesday from August 16, JazzWA and The Bluenote present ‘Explorations’ - a mid-week jazz jam session, featuring a di... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Wednesday, 3 August 2005 | Hits: 34 |
Jazz.org.au launches in Northern Territory![]() Release Date: 2 August 2005 The national jazz website, jazz.org.au will be officially launched in the Northern Territory on Sunday 7t... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Tuesday, 2 August 2005 | Hits: 34 |
Australia's Premier Jazz Festival Announces Stellar Lineup![]() Release Date: 27 July 2005 www.wangaratta- jazz.org.au The lineup was announced today for Australia's premier jazz event, the TAC Wangaratta Festival Of Ja... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Wednesday, 27 July 2005 | Hits: 33 |
Wam Song of the Year![]() Looking for a platform to promote your music? If you're a West Australian songwriter then WAM Song of the Year co... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Saturday, 23 July 2005 | Hits: 33 |
Rob Burke Trio and the 5 Guitarist' - New CD - the Edge of Today![]() "...this record is a collaboration of some of the most influential protagonists on the Melbourne scene and is undoubtedly a ma... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 7 July 2005 | Hits: 35 |
The Manhattan Transfer with the Sydney SymphonyThe Manhattan Transfer will be appearing at the Sydney Opera House on Friday 2nd & Sat 3rd September 2005, 8pm. “The ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Saturday, 2 July 2005 | Hits: 27 |
News from Birdland Records - Live At Birdland : ARONASAronas the quartet of 2 drums, bass and piano will be appearing LIVE at Birdland on Thursday 7th July at ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Saturday, 2 July 2005 | Hits: 39 |
“Unforgettable Blackness” - On The Corner, 2SER-FM 107.3FMSpecial guest John Clare joins Ross Ogden on Wednesday 13/7/2005, 3:00pm to explore the legend of Jack Johnson, through the ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Saturday, 2 July 2005 | Hits: 36 |
Melbourne Women's International Jazz Festival - SubmissionsThe Melbourne Women's International Jazz Festival is seeking submissions from women jazz artists/band leaders/composers around Australia to be considered for ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Friday, 1 July 2005 | Hits: 49 |
Misinterprotato - New Album “In Is In” - released 18 July 2005Brisbane's most innovative contemporary jazz trio Misinterprotato are releasing their new record “IN IS IN”. Featuring Sean Foran (Piano and Keyboards), ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Tuesday, 28 June 2005 | Hits: 42 |
Jazz at the Puppet Theatre featuring Libby Hammer![]() Following last year's successful foray into Fremantle at the Spare Parts Puppet Theatre in Fremantle, which included the launch of Gl... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 23 June 2005 | Hits: 55 |
ASSUMPTIONS TRIO returns!![]() The jazz/ improv/ rock/ ambient power trio ASSUMPTIONS will return to the Melbourne stage on July 12th at the Northcote So... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Monday, 20 June 2005 | Hits: 33 |
The WA Youth Jazz Orchestra presents: Take 5![]() Guest Artists: Daryl Somers, Rhonda Burchmore, James Morrison, Grace Knight, Joe Chindamo With: The WA Youth Jazz Orchestra When: Thursday July 28, 20... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Monday, 13 June 2005 | Hits: 28 |
Virgil Donati Band Australian TourJune 2005 will see Virgil touring with his newly formed Virgil Donati Band for their 1st Australian National Tour. The tour ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Saturday, 4 June 2005 | Hits: 41 |
Southern Jazz ClubFLEURIEU JAZZ BAND Peter Clarke - ldr, drums John van der Koogh– cornet Ron Bash – clarinet Dave Sutton – trombone ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 26 May 2005 | Hits: 31 |
Jazz, Food and Wine - Inaugural Festival in Samford Valley![]() The inaugural Samford Valley Jazz Food and Wine Festival is being held at The Samford Valley Hotel, Samford Valley (winner of... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Saturday, 21 May 2005 | Hits: 34 |
Southern Jazz Club& GIG GUIDE MAY - JUNE 2005 The following groups will be featured at the Southern Jazz Club, Hilton Hotel, South Rd, ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 19 May 2005 | Hits: 50 |
National Jazz Awards - Spotlight on Jazz Singers: Entries close 30th MayThe closing date for entries in the National Jazz Awards Jazz Singers competition, to be held at this year's Wangaratta ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Friday, 13 May 2005 | Hits: 33 |
Jasmine finds Eagle and inspirationThis Sunday 8th May is Mother’s day, so why not treat her to something special - an evening with the ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Sunday, 8 May 2005 | Hits: 47 |
Virna Sanzone CD Launch - The Basement, 30th May 05Virna Sanzone is an accomplished artist by anyone’s standards. Opening for Ernest Ranglin and Roy Ayers on their recent tours, ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Sunday, 8 May 2005 | Hits: 37 |
Jazz soprano saxophonist Fiona Burnett and Trio launches new album 'Counterpoint' on ABC Jazz.![]() Melbourne-based jazz soprano saxophonist Fiona Burnett’s collaborates with two of Australia’s most recognised and respected jazz musicians, double bassist Ben Ro... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Friday, 6 May 2005 | Hits: 43 |
National Jazz Awards - Spotlight on Jazz Singers![]() Talented young jazz singers from around Australia will be competing for the chance to shine at this year's TAC Wangaratta Fe... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Saturday, 30 April 2005 | Hits: 36 |
Melbourne Jazz Fringe Festival: 8 - 20 May 2005Presented by: Lebowski's, La Mama Musica, Half Bent and the Make It Up Club Following in the tradition of fringe festivals ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Friday, 29 April 2005 | Hits: 35 |
Umbria Jazz comes to town [Melbourne]![]() Only one week to go until the Umbria Jazz Festival Mebourne 05. A few reminder notes from the festival: BOOK YOUR TI... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 28 April 2005 | Hits: 41 |
CinCin at El RoccoOn Thursday night 21st April, audiences at the El Rocco jazz cellar in Kings Cross will be treated to a ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 7 April 2005 | Hits: 36 |
Villa Celimontana Jazz Festival - Australian Jazz ShowcaseThe Villa Celimontana Jazz Festival in Rome is considering holding a 4-5 day Australian jazz showcase featuring 4-5 Australian Jazz ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Monday, 4 April 2005 | Hits: 33 |
Victor Zappner Swingtet at Maginty's - April to June 2005The VZ Swingtet, appearing at Maginty's (TAS) will be moving to Thursday nights from April 15. Click more for upcoming ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Monday, 4 April 2005 | Hits: 40 |
Apply Now to Perform/Present at the 2006 IAJE Conference in New York!IAJE is currently accepting clinic, school group, professional performance, and technology proposal submissions for the 33rd Annual Conference in New ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Friday, 25 March 2005 | Hits: 44 |
Sean Wayland CD Launch - ‘Australian Rhythm Changes’Don’t miss this rare opportunity to see an outstanding performance by Sean Wayland’s band for his latest independent CD release, ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Friday, 25 March 2005 | Hits: 38 |
Perth Jazz Society Preview - Easter Monday![]() Easter Monday will present a meeting of majestic proportions to Perth jazz audiences with two celebrated international artists; NYC multiple Gr... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Wednesday, 16 March 2005 | Hits: 29 |
The Valley Jazz Festival: April 19-24, 2005![]() From Tuesday 19 April – Sunday 24 April, 2005, Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley will resonate with the live music offerings of th... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Wednesday, 16 March 2005 | Hits: 43 |
New Arts Funding Opportunity for WA Regional CommunitiesA total of $157,000 is available for regional communities to access professional artists and created projects in 2005. Arts Projects ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 17 February 2005 | Hits: 45 |
Umbria Jazz - Melbourne 0511 days, 11 a.m. to 3 a.m, 114 events, 165 musicians, 3 Umbrian chefs In May 2005, Umbria Jazz, one of ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 17 February 2005 | Hits: 48 |
2005 APRA Jazz Awardeight:550px;" class="mceEditor"> AUSJAZZ Projects has been commissioned by the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) to provide information on all compositions by ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 17 February 2005 | Hits: 36 |
Aaron Benson World Reviews for CD![]() “We are so impressed with your excellent double C.D we have immediately added several tracks to our playlist – your st... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Saturday, 12 February 2005 | Hits: 41 |
Jazz Queensland Jazz Singers Jam Night![]() Don't forget the JQ Jazz Singers Jam Night is on again 8pm this Thursday 10 February at Belushi's in the Br... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 10 February 2005 | Hits: 34 |
Absolute Events and Jazz Queensland present Nancy KingThe greatest living jazz singer is esteemed jazz guitarist Herb Ellis' verdict of Nancy King. Considered the heiress apparent to Ella ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 10 February 2005 | Hits: 40 |
Jazz Queensland News FlashesJazz Queensland is limiting the scope of the email newsflash service to items relating to its core business. This means ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 10 February 2005 | Hits: 26 |
New email contacts for Jazz QueenslandThere are a few changes on the horizon for Jazz Queensland (JQ) in 2005. From February 9th 2005, all electronic ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 10 February 2005 | Hits: 33 |
Fiona Burnett returns to Bennetts Lane in FebruaryFiona Burnett returns to Bennetts Lane in February 2005 presenting two different line ups: The Fiona Burnett Ensemble will perform Thursday ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Thursday, 3 February 2005 | Hits: 28 |
'Umbria Jazz - Melbourne 05' launch on February 3Following the appointment of Umbria Jazz Festival's Carlo Pagnotta as Artistic Director of the Melbourne International Jazz Festival (after the ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Tuesday, 1 February 2005 | Hits: 36 |
$10,000 State Funding Cut for the Melbourne Jazz CooperativeIn late December, the Melbourne Jazz Co-operative (MJC) received notification that its program funding from Arts Victoria for 2005 would ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Tuesday, 1 February 2005 | Hits: 33 |
2005 Melbourne Jazz Cooperative MembershipAssociate membership of the Melb.Jazz Co-op. for 2005 is available for $15.00 ($10.00 for musicians/students/unemployed) per annum. This membership (which does ... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Tuesday, 1 February 2005 | Hits: 29 |
Jazz Fremantle presents their February 2005 Programme![]() New South Wales | Administrator | Tuesday, 1 February 2005 | Hits: 25 |
New CD Release from ScreenSound Australia![]() The Australian Jazz Archive and ScreenSound Australia has collaborated to produce a CD of recordings by the legendary Australian band, Th... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Tuesday, 21 December 2004 | Hits: 36 |
Daniel Susnjar awarded ArtsWA Fellowship![]() Young drummer, Daniel Susnjar, founder member of the group K, former WAYJO drummer and one of Perth's most outstanding young pl... Read more New South Wales | Administrator | Saturday, 18 December 2004 | Hits: 33 |
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