Wangaratta Jazz and Blues Festival, November 1-4, 2013 This preview covers a lot of ground, with the aim of letting people know what is on offer. The joy of a festival such as Wangaratta is that patrons can take risks and dip into unfamiliar territory. JAZZ PROGRAM PREVIEW Music moves us, musicians move us and musicians move. So many times when we read the biographies … Continue reading MUSICIANS WHO MOVE
REVIEW: Way Out West, 9pm on Sunday 3 February, 2013, Bennetts Lane Jazz Club Peter Knight trumpet and flugelhorn, Satsuki Odamura (Sydney) koto and bass koto, Paul Williamson saxophones, Ray Pereira percussion, Howard Cairns bass, Lucas Michailidis bottleneck and acoustic guitars, Hugh Harvey drums The debut performance by Peter Knight’s Way Out West in its latest incarnation was an occasion for mixed emotions. The tunes … Continue reading NEW DIRECTION FOR WAY OUT WEST
GIG: Milton performs at Kindred Studios, 212a Whitehall Street, Yarraville, 1.30pm to 4.30pm, Sunday, 27 January 2013, $10/$5 concession — kids U12 welcome & free! BBQ food available for purchase. If you are not off the The Edge, Fed Square to hear the Melbourne Jazz Co-operative’s 30th anniversary concert (from 2pm), then consider digging out your dancing shoes and making a few moves with Milton … Continue reading A CHANCE TO DANCE THE ARVO AWAY
