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Upcoming Events

Dale Barlow - Andrew Dickeson Quartet

24 June 2025

Accomplished Sydney quartet will feature classic tunes from Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers, Cedar Walton, some classic standards as well as some beautiful original music.

Dale Barlow - Saxophone
Hugh Barrett - Piano
Jacob Graham - Bass
Andrew Dickeson - Drums

Sphere

17 June 2025

Led by Grant Metcalfe Sphere is a classic jazz sextet from Newcastle capturing the 'Blue Note and Beyond' sound.

Grant Metcalfe - Alto Saxophone
Adam Ferrier - Trumpet
Paul Isaacs - Tenor Saxophone
Gavin Ahearn - Piano
Andrew Wallace - Bass
Dave Richardson - Drums




Stella Anning & Michael J Brady

10 June 2025

Stella Anning is a dynamic Melbourne based guitarist, singer/songwriter, composer & performer whose work bridges the worlds of jazz, soul and indie music. Teaming up with Michael J Brady from Sydney will ensure for an intimate gig.

Stella Anning - Guitar/Vocals
Michael J Brady - Guitar/Vocals




Carl Dewhurst Trio

3 June 2025

Award winning musician Carl Dewhurst has been honing his craft for over 30 years and is considered one of Australia's most accomplished jazz and improvising guitarists.

Carl Dewhurst - Guitar
Cameron Undy - Bass
Alex Inman Hislop - Drums




Kalakuta Republic

20 May 2025

The band are branching out from core Nigerian Afrobeat to material from Ethiopia, from Johannesburg townships, and some funk.

Jake Kennedy & Craig Burke - Guitars
Ben Ewald, Erik Flett, Ben Rowney - Saxes
Fode Mane - Percussion
Rebekah Parkes - Vocals
Jim Chapman - Bass
Aiden Ferguson-Tait - Drums

Dorian Mode

13 May 2025

Dorian Mode is a multi-award-winning jazz musician who is also known for his funny books. He composes jazz standards with a splash of local charm and cultural satire.

Dorian Mode - Keys/Vocals
Mark Johns - Guitar
Fiona Lugg - Bass
Nic Cecire - Drums

Damian Wright Duo

6 May 2025

Damian Wright is an ARIA nominated Flamenco guitarist from Newcastle. Joining Damian is Gary Daley who is best known as a musician playing piano and accordion in some of the elite bands of Australian jazz.

Damian Wright - Flamenco Guitar
Gary Daley - Accordion/Piano

Matt Cross Trio

11 Mar 2025

Multi-instrumentalist Matt Cross takes to the stage to showcase his passion for composing and arrangement.

Matt Cross - Piano/Guitar
Tyson Hilder - Drums
Brandon Yarnold - Bass/Keys

Mark Murphy Tribute

29 Apr 2025

The Mark Murphy Tribute Band brings together four of Australia's most accomplished jazz musicians to celebrate the legacy of the iconic vocalist.

Luke Gallan-Vocals
TBC - Horns
Gavin Ahearn - Piano
Peter Gray - Bass
Toby Hall - Drums

Queen of Hearts (1)

25 Feb 2025

The Queen of Hearts is an inspiring all-female band pioneering the fusion of the Mexican Mariachi tradition with their unique contemporary twist.

Bonnie Smith - Guitar/Vocals
Elizabeth Obando - Guitar/Vocals
Rose Kavanagh - Violin/Vocals
Sarah Camp - Trumpet
Vanessa Estrada - Percussion

Queen of Hearts

22 Apr 2025

Queen of Hearts is an inspiring all-female band from Melbourne pioneering the fusion of traditional Mexican Mariachi with their unique contemporary twist.

Bonnie Smith - Guitar/Vocals
Elizabeth Obando - Guitar/Vocals
Rose Kavanagh - Violin/Vocals
Sarah Camp - Trumpet
Vanessa Estrada - Percussion

Lachlan McKenzie Quintet

15 Apr 2025

Join renowned Sydney based jazz trumpeter and composer Lachlan McKenzie for his sophomore album release "Departures".

Lachlan McKenzie - Trumpet
Justin Yeo - Tenor Saxophone
Wilbur Whitta - Piano
Jacob Graham - Double Bass
Alex Young - Drums

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