LAST CALL: PLAYING WITH DAVID TOLLEY, Monday 2 June 2014 at Carlton Courthouse, 345 Drummond St., Carlton Tickets: $15 full | $10 concession | Box office 7 PM | Performance 7:30 PM. This could easily slip under the radar given all the MIJF music on in Melbourne at the moment, but it is a significant event to honour the legacy of bassist David Tolley. A … Continue reading MUSICIANS CELEBRATE DAVID TOLLEY
REMINDER Tonight is the final in the Vivification series at Bennetts Lane, a collaboration that veteran bassist David Tolley and pianist Marc Hannaford began in February to explore the unconventional in the conventional piano/bass duo format. In this final outing, there will be a duo set from Tolley and Hannaford before they are joined by drummer Allan Browne, Scott Tinkler on trumpet and Ren Walters … Continue reading BE ENLIVENED
REVIEW Melbourne Jazz Fringe Festival, including 2013 APRA Composer Commission Concert, Sunday 5 May, 2-8pm at Northcote Town Hall The Melbourne Jazz Fringe Festival runs on a shoestring, but that doesn’t prevent it running like clockwork. There was a little “bracket creep” during the afternoon, but generally performances started pretty much on time. So, when I arrived about 15 minutes late — mainly because I … Continue reading THE BEAT OF SEX, DRUGS & SPIRITUALITY
