LIVE MUSIC FRIDAY — DON’T GO HOME WITHOUT IT

It’s all happening in Melbs tonight, so whatever you do, don’t go home before catching some live music. To make it easy to choose, here’s some of the gigs on offer: Collider CD launch of Words at Uptown Jazz Cafe, Friday 1 March, 2013 at 8.30pm Kynan Robinson trombone, Adam Simmons tenor sax, Andrea Keeble violin, Jason Bunn viola, Ronny Ferella drums, Anita Hustas double … Continue reading LIVE MUSIC FRIDAY — DON’T GO HOME WITHOUT IT

AUDIENCE APPLAUSE A FITTING CODA

REVIEW: Christopher Hale’s Sylvan Coda, presented by the Melbourne Jazz Co-operative at Bennetts Lane Jazz Club, 9 pm Tuesday 12 February 2013 This was a fantastic gig — one that will long sustain those who were there to hear it and cause those who missed out to wish they had managed to make it. Sylvan Coda live demonstrated the power of performers who are right there … Continue reading AUDIENCE APPLAUSE A FITTING CODA

POIGNANT TRIBUTE TO A DEAR FRIEND

PREVIEW: Christopher Hale’s Sylvan Coda, presented by the Melbourne Jazz Co-operative at Bennetts Lane Jazz Club, Tuesday 12 February 2013, 9pm Acoustic bass guitarist Christopher Hale, who won the Freedman Jazz Fellowship in 2012, performs for the MJC tonight with his award-winning project, Sylvan Coda. This ensemble has also released a self-titled album, which is Hale’s first project since the untimely death of his colleague, … Continue reading POIGNANT TRIBUTE TO A DEAR FRIEND