BE ENLIVENED

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

FACELESS DULLARD — HANNAFORD, TINKLER, BARKER

CD REVIEW Marc Hannaford piano, Scott Tinkler trumpet, Simon Barker drums 4 stars Jason Moran said of Marc Hannaford‘s album Sarcophile that, “It’s rewarding music that deserves all of the attention the music demands.” The key word in that sentence, for me, is “demands”. It could mean that the music grabs hold of our attention and insists on being heard or that the music must … Continue reading FACELESS DULLARD — HANNAFORD, TINKLER, BARKER

LAST CHANCE TO BOWL ALONG TO HEAR PHOENIX

GIG Moreland City Big Band plays Brunswick Bowls Club, 104-106 Victoria Street. Brunswick East, 3pm to 5pm, Sunday, November 25, 2012   The Moreland City Big Band‘s Phoenix Project is back by popular demand at the Brunswick Bowling Club this Sunday, November 25. The 20-piece plus big band is led by jazz trumpeter Scott Tinkler, just back from performances in India. The band plays a … Continue reading LAST CHANCE TO BOWL ALONG TO HEAR PHOENIX