Last chance to catch The Bad Plus
Melbourne International Jazz Festival16-25 October 2026 The entrée release from the menu of this year’s Melbourne International Jazz Festival includes nostalgia along with the new, as prominent artists make return visits. The Bad Plus, who have evolved into a quartet since their 2008 and 2015 performances with Ethan Iverson at the piano, will bring their worldwide farewell tour to Melbourne in what will be their … Continue reading Last chance to catch The Bad Plus
Sam ventures across a field or two
Bassist and composer Sam Anning is soon to once again depart our shores. He will be missed. Continue reading Sam ventures across a field or two
Hyphens aside, a festival with plenty on the bill
PREVIEW Melbourne Women’s International Jazz Festival 2025 7-14 December The Jazzlab As the year rushes madly towards its end, we should not forget all the music Sonja Horbelt has put together in the Melbourne Women’s International Jazz Festival for 2025. Program and artist details are available on the festival website, but here’s a quick guide to what’s in store this year. A missing hyphen should … Continue reading Hyphens aside, a festival with plenty on the bill