The Jazzlab

A meeting of West African heritage and global improvisation, David, Amadou Suso and Luke Koszański perform together for the first time tonight.

A journey around modernity through rediscovery of true gems produced by the pen of remarkable Italian film composer Ennio Morricone.

Ilaria Crociani (vocals), Mirko Guerrini (winds, piano accordion, arrangements), Darrin Archer (keyboards), Gianni Marinucci (trumpet/flugelhorn), Karl Willebrant (bass), Niko Schauble (drums), James Sherlock (guitars)

A sonic meditation on suburbia and childhood nostalgia, Soft Power’s 3rd album “Bucolica” explores Matthew Roche’s distinctive songwriting for guitar, bass and drums drawing on new influences of Australiana and 70’s prog-rock.

Thando brings a special show to the Jazzlab paying tribute to Jill Scott, playing a wide array of songs throughout the span of her career.

Kennedy Snow is the alter-ego of Melbourne drummer/composer Sonja Horbelt, with an ensemble featuring Nina Ferro (vocals), Kellie Santin (saxes), Steve Sedergreen (piano and keys), Kim May (bass), and Janine Maunder (vocals).

Jazz and Social Justice, ARC and Wirecutters come together in celebration of International Peace Day and in support of those seeking asylum and refuge. The three ensembles will perform at The Jazzlab and raise funds for the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC). 

Mark Fitzgibbon (piano), Hiroki Hoshino (bass) & Luke Andresen (drums)