The Beat Goes On For Jazz in Sydney! Despite the closure of iconic music venue The Basement last week, there is still plenty of opportunity to hear great live jazz in Sydney this month. Named in the Top 200 Jazz Clubs in the World by DownBeat Magazine, Foundry616 offers live music six nights a week. […]
World War II Cabaret Concert Three heavenly voices, a trio of angels straight from the 1940’s to transport you back to the days of Big Band Swing…the way it REALLY was! Caught up in the mayhem of WW2 during the London Blitz, the acclaimed Starr Sisters wind up in an air raid shelter with the […]
Sam Rollings talks about his Jazz guitar class at Conservatorium Open Academy in this short video. Autumn Term starts in May. BOOK HERE […]
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Brazilian Legend Sergio Mendes Comes to Sydney Three-time Grammy Award winner and Brazilian legend, Sergio Mendes, will be live in concert at the Sydney Opera House in April. With over 55 releases and a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2012, Mendes brilliantly blends bossa nova, jazz, and funk. Mendes’s first […]
African Pop Titan Turns Concert Hall Into Dance Hall Ending a 14-year wait, the king of African pop and Grammy-Award winner, Youssou Ndour returns to Sydney for his Opera House debut – bringing his block party backed by his legendary 12-piece band Le Super Étoile de Dakar, acrobatic dancers and over three decades of funk-fused […]
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Grammy Award Winning Jazz Vocalist Tours Australia As one of the world’s foremost jazz vocalists, Kurt Elling has won the DownBeat Critics Poll for 14 consecutive years and has been named the “Male Singer of the Year” by the Jazz Journalists Association on eight different occasions. The New York Times declared him “the standout male […]
An Insight Into the Origins of Rock ‘N’ Roll The Sun Records All-Stars is a singing, playing insight into the origins of rock ‘n’ roll at Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, where the Million Dollar Quartet of Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, and Jerry Lee Lewis changed music forever. The show is presented in […]
Tina Harrod Releases Powerful New Album Songwriter and vocalist, Tina Harrod, releases a breathtaking new album CITY OF LONGING, with a launch concert at The Clovelly Bowling Club, Clovelly, Wed 11 April. Concerts in other cities announced soon. City of Longing was co-written and produced by brilliant composer/pianist STU HUNTER who has worked with Passenger, […]
Frances Madden Returns to the Basement! Frances Madden, one of Australia’s classiest performers and most talented young song writers, will return to the Basement on Saturday 24th March with her latest show ‘Practical Magic’. “I’m really excited to be sharing some brand-new material and I hope you love it as much as I do. We’ll […]
Award Winning British Saxophonist and Broadcaster YolanDa Brown announces first national Australian tour as part of her 10 year anniversary celebrations. YolanDa Brown is the UK’s leading female saxophonist with a flourishing career, known for seamlessly blending jazz, reggae, and soul. She has toured with Diana Krall, The Temptations, Billy Ocean, and collaborated with artists […]
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