A Week Long Festival Celebrating the Artistry of Women in Jazz Now in its seventh year the Sydney International Women’s Jazz Festival is a week long celebration of the artistry of the women in jazz, uniting musicians from around the globe and across Australia. From modest beginnings it has grown into one of the major […]
Classic Hits From Duke Ellington, Cole Porter, George Gershwin and Many More! Jazz great James Morrison returns to the Sydney Symphony Orchestra with timeless hits from his latest album, The Great American Songbook. Performing on a range of instruments (trumpet, flugelhorn, trombone, tenor sax and piano); Morrison brings his trademark virtuosity and style to songs written by […]
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Bluesfest Touring is proud to present Vintage Trouble who are returning for headline shows in Melbourne and Sydney this April. Their brand of soulful Blues has taken them on to stages alongside legends including Bon Jovi, The Rolling Stones and The Who. “Vintage Trouble is no nostalgia act. These guys are more interested in being timeless than existing in some […]
“He found song where others find formula; he conveyed song where others play scales.” Los Angeles Times This year’s Musica Viva Gala will be an unmissable occasion to meet the legendary pianist Sir András Schiff, appearing in Australia for the first time in over 20 years! The legendary Sir András Schiff will perform two imaginative programs of great […]
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From humble beginnings, the picturesque village of Mullumbimby has hosted the Mullum Music Festival since its inception in 2008. Nestled amongst the surrounding mountains in the Byron Bay hinterland, this diverse community of just over 3000 people has embraced this very different type of music event. The last decade has seen more than 600 world-class […]
It all took off for Keb’ Mo’ in 1994 with his self-titled release, and over the years he has proven that he is a musical force that defies typical genre labels. Album after album, 14 in total, have garnered him 4 GRAMMY awards and 11 GRAMMY nominations, including Country Song of the Year for “I Hope,” co-written with The […]
“He reveals the very essence of his character and soul but, like any clever composer, he leaves you wanting more.” – Cut Common Magazine Five extraordinary musicians combine their talents to delivering a passionate, uncompromising performance of the most beloved loved tango repertoire ever conceived. With the passion of South America bubbling in his blood, […]
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Bluesfest Touring is proud to present Larkin Poe, the American Blues-Rock band who will be performing their gritty, soulful, southern heritage in Melbourne and Sydney this April. Originally from Atlanta, the now Nashville based sister duo are poised to make a mark all their own with the release of their fourth album ‘Venom & Faith’ which is […]
After a nation-wide search for the Australia’s best young classical musicians aged 30 and under, the three finalists – violinist Courtenay Cleary, percussionist Thea Rossen and clarinettist Oliver Shermacher – will compete live in concert for the title of 2018 Freedman Classical Fellow, and the career-changing $20,000 cash prize to undertake a proposed creative project. […]
Conservatorium Open Academy – Find the Music in You! Music is an extraordinary thing, it brings us joy, engages the ‘little grey cells’ just as well as any crossword and does no end of wonderous things for mental health and wellbeing. It is for everyone, young and old, experienced or novice; there is a musical […]
Concert pianist, composer and international keynote speaker Ambre Hammond launches her second album of exquisite original compositions. Night Flowers is a collaboration of music and photography between pianist/composer Ambre Hammond and photographer James O’Toole. James captured 24 night-images of flowers in gardens around Sydney. Ambre immortalised these images in music with the composition of 24 pieces for […]
Sparks fly when Lior and Paul Grabowsky combine their talents on stage. Acclaimed composer, pianist and polymath, Paul Grabowsky has received numerous awards in his illustrious 40-year career. In this distinctive collaboration, Grabowsky’s improvisational dexterity on piano reinforces Lior’s haunting vocal style, as together they reinvent some of Lior’s most cherished songs such as This […]
Read More… from Lior & Paul Grabowsky at The City Recital Hall