WANGARATTA FESTIVAL ON FURLOUGH

BREAKING NEWS There will be no Wangaratta Festival of Jazz & Blues in 2019. This esteemed festival will take a break before celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2020. In a media release embargoed until 10am today — Friday 1 February, 2019 — the festival board announced it had voted to postpone the festival’s 30th anniversary celebrations. The 30th festival will now be held in 2020. … Continue reading WANGARATTA FESTIVAL ON FURLOUGH

CHORDS REFLECT CRISES, CULTURES

PREVIEW Wangaratta Festival of Jazz & Blues, November 2-4, 2018 Most music fans going to “Wang” this year will have made that decision some time ago, so this is intended as a guide to the myriad jazz gigs on offer. With the Invictus Games fresh in our minds, the Australian Art Orchestra’s Friday night concert (8pm WPAC Theatre) entitled Sometimes Home Can Grow Stranger than … Continue reading CHORDS REFLECT CRISES, CULTURES