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Articles, including interviews, published in print in Melbourne’s Herald Sun or Sunday Herald Sun newspapers, as well as ruminations that appear only on the blog.

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35 YEARS ON … IT’S PARTY TIME!

Melbourne Jazz Co-operative’s 35th Anniversary celebration, Sunday 28 January from 12.30pm to 8.30pm, Moreland City Band Hall, 16-22 Cross Street, Brunswick East To celebrate its 35th Anniversary, the MJC is holding an eight-hour event (and party) featuring eight outstanding groups, with some of our leading improvisers: The line-up for this big-arse Sunday (remember those?) equivalent is as follows: 12.30pm Andrea Keller 1.30pm Trumpet iconoclast Scott … Continue reading 35 YEARS ON … IT’S PARTY TIME!

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ART AWAKENS EMPATHY

REVIEW Travelling Tales, The Usefulness of Art concert 3, Adam Simmons with Arcko Symphonic Ensemble, 3pm December 10, 2017 at fortyfive downstairs The collection of thoughts, inspirations and observations that inspired compositions in the third concert in Adam Simmons’ series collectively titled The Usefulness of Art would have been familiar to anyone who has spent time travelling. These included the sense of adventure as we … Continue reading ART AWAKENS EMPATHY

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POWERPOINT, BUBBLY AND LIONESSES

BOOK LAUNCH Jazz singer Chris McNulty launches her book Vocalist As Complete Musician, Thursday, December 7, Paris Cat Mezzanine Level, 5pm to 7pm There’ll be music, there’ll be drinks and canapes, there’ll be discussion … and there’ll also be a PowerPoint presentation. Now don’t be like that. It’ll be informative and fun. Chris McNulty has written a book explaining a method specifically designed for vocalists … Continue reading POWERPOINT, BUBBLY AND LIONESSES

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