The Jazzlab
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Featuring a special guest each month, Keller invites Melbourne’s most prodigious creative musicians to perform in a series of nights involving: The Composers’ Circle, Solo/Duo/Trio, Masters & Apprentices, and Five Below.
The Melbourne Jazz Co-Operative presents music on Sunday nights
Sam Anning Sextet
Sam Anning Sextet w/ Mat Jodrell (Tpt), Carl Mackey (sax), Julien Wilson (sax), Andrea Keller (piano), Sam Anning (bass) and Danny Fischer (drums)
VCASS Spring Jazz Concert
VCASS Spring Jazz Concert featuring Junior & Senior Improvisation students and a newly commissioned piece by Andrea Keller.
Rex Richardson (USA): Trumpet Summit
Local trumpet artists Gianni Marinucci & Audrey Powne join forces with world-renowned crossover artist Rex Richardson for an Australian Trumpet Guild event “Trumpet Summit”.
Rex Richardson (USA): Trumpet Summit
Local trumpet artists Gianni Marinucci & Matt Jodrell join forces with world-renowned crossover artist Rex Richardson for an Australian Trumpet Guild event “Trumpet Summit”.
All In Presents: Hannah McKittrick Sextet Album Launch // BK:MW
All In is a new organisation with the goal of creating a more inclusive environment for musicians and audience members in the Melbourne jazz scene. For this project, they are presenting the Hannah McKittrick Sextet and BK:MW
The Meltdown: The Music of Ray Charles
After releasing their debut album to a sold out Northcote Social Club, The Meltdown return to their roots, in the music of Ray Charles. With special guests, vocalists Hailey Cramer and Thando.
Meg Morley & Tim Stevens
Melbourne-born London-based pianist Meg Morley creates music within various artistic fields (e.g. dance and film) and her 2017 debut releases of solo piano and trio music received glowing reviews in International Piano Magazine and All About Jazz – the latter stating that the Meg Morley Trio “is one of the most exciting groups on the current UK scene”.
Alma Zygier Quartet
She has a voice from another era & brings an emotional maturity to her performance that belies her years.
The Late Set: The Rookies
The weekly parties are never the same as the band effortlessly jumps genres, twisting and contorting old world repertoire into something idiosyncratically their own.
MJC Collective
This is a Collective group, formed from bandleaders (and composers), to highlight the work undertaken by the MJC. It was an initiative of tenor saxophonist Mirko Guerrini, who moved to Melbourne from Italy.
Andrea Keller's Five Below
Andrea Keller's new project featuring Stephen Magnusson (guitar), Mick Meagher (electric bass), Sam Anning (upright bass), James Mclean (drums), and Andrea Keller (piano).
Monash Uni Sessions
The Monash Jazz & Popular Studies program is based on the African American jazz idiom as a language for learning, but embraces a wide selection of musical styles. The philosophy of the course is to offer a strong technical and musical foundation that allows each student to develop a personal 'voice'.
In the final stages of their studies, this evening will showcase Jared Becker, Jonathan Cooper, Justin
Foster and Joshua Thompson on saxophone.