MUCH-LOVED STANDARDS
If you recognise these two faces, it’s because Doug and Les have long been making a big contribution to Stonnington Jazz over the years, whether taking tickets on the door at Malvern Town Hall and Chapel Off Chapel or driving artists to and from these venues. These capable lads know and love the music. They do their work voluntarily. In the picture above, they are … Continue reading MUCH-LOVED STANDARDS
A RARE OPPORTUNITY
PREVIEW: CD launch, Crossing Roper Bar Volume 2 — The Ghost Dances, Young Wägilak Group & Australian Art Orchestra, Bennetts Lane Jazz Club, Tuesday 27 May, 2014 This is a last-minute post (there’s been a few concerts on at somwhere called Stonnington recently), but this is a chance not to be missed. In a rare live performance, indigenous musicians David and Daniel Wilfred from Arnhem … Continue reading A RARE OPPORTUNITY
ITALIAN TRADITION TURNS ADVENTUROUS
REVIEW: Acquacheta / Paul Grabowsky & Virna Sanzone: The Italian Project, Chapel Off Chapel, Friday 23 May, 8pm for Stonnington Jazz In all my travels abroad, I have not been to Italy. Now I want to go. Yet the musicians who have inspired this wish are close to home. This concert was billed as “jazz with an alluring Italian accent”. It might also have been … Continue reading ITALIAN TRADITION TURNS ADVENTUROUS