Jazzgroove Summer Festival announces its program.
For more information and full program visit Jazzgroove
Festival Opening Night
Thurs 17th January
Tom Mann Theatre
Join us to celebrate the opening of the 4th Annual Jazzgroove Summer Festival as we present a stellar line-up and cross section of what you can expect throughout the festival. Performing tonight will be
7:30pm Tom O’Halloran Solo (WA)
8:15pm Jonathan Zwartz Band
9:30pm The Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra w/ Roger Manins
FREE EVENTS!
Continuing our tradition of making our festival accessible for all, we have a plethora of free events to appeal to all ages.
We are excited to be joined again by Musica Viva in Schools to present free workshops at the Redfern Town Hall.
Jnr Jazz Jam – Early Secondary Workshop
Sat 19th Jan at 2pm
The Redfern Town Hall
Aimed at 12 – 16 year old instrumentalists. During the workshop students will be mentored by Jazzgroove & Musica Viva musicians, who will discuss, demonstrate and perform concepts of improvisation. Registration is a must as there is a very limited capacity. Go to jazzgroove.com to book your place!
Jazzgroove for Kids
Sun 20th January 9:30am
Redfern Town Hall
The Musica Viva in Schools Allstars Jazz Band plays the music of Ornette Coleman, Sun Ra and Harry Belafonte. Learn our dance, sing our song, grab some bells and shake along.
Jazz Picnic In The Park
Sat 19th Jan from 12pm
Prince Alfred’s Park
With three sets by three charismatic bands, load your picnic basket & come soak up the sun whilst soaking up some music for this free family friendly event.
The Dove and Olive Hotel
Sat 19th & Sun 20th Jan at 4:30pm
Need some time to prepare for the evening of music? Checking out the free sets by Modern Mould (Sat) and Brad Childs (Sun) will definitely get you in the mood.
