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11 SEPTEMBER — 10 NOVEMBER 2018

JAZZ in spring

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 15

JAMES MORRISON

JAZZ GENRE - Everything

7.30 — 9.30pm

VENUE WCPA

James Morrison is a virtuoso in the true sense of the word. Besides the trumpet, this multi-instrumentalist also plays piano, all the brass, saxophones, and double bass. The name “James Morrison” is known throughout the world for his sheer brilliance as a jazz musician and an all round entertainer.
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FRIDAY OCTOBER 12

GREAT LADIES OF JAZZ NADIRA & FRIENDS

JAZZ GENRE - SWING & MAINSTREAM

7.30 — 10pm

VENUE SEBASTIAANS - THE PRINTERS ROOM

Nadira is a fresh face in Australian jazz scene who brings her diverse individual style of wit and sensitivity. Expect a fun-filled night full of all-time favourite jazz and show tunes, and a lot of laughter in between songs. Pretty much expect "the usual" Nadira and Friends’ style of loose and unpretentious interpretation of Jazz.
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SATURDAY OCTOBER 13

Juliarna Clark

JAZZ GENRE - French, Swing, Contemporary

7.30 — 10pm

VENUE MIDLANDS GOLF CLUB - FAIRWAYS FUNCTION CENTRE

JAZZ series proudly presents an evening of wonderful Jazz with Juliarna Clark, Mat Jodrell, Steve Sedergreen & James Clark. An evening of scorching torch songs, French jazz, Brazilian jazz and swinging favourites of the American songbook.
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SATURDAY OCTOBER 27

JACK WALKER QUINTET

JAZZ GENRE - Contemporary

4 — 6pm

VENUE ART GALLERY OF BALLARAT

Jack Walker is a contemporary pianist, composer, and educator from Ballarat. Having graduated from Ballarat Clarendon College in 2014, he attended the James Morrison Academy of Music, where he completed a Bachelor of Music, and, in conjunction with the Academy’s premier Jazz orchestra, recorded an ARIA-nominated album and embarked on a tour of the U.S.A.
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SATURDAY OCTOBER 27

THE NEW NITE OWLS

JAZZ GENRE - Traditional, Swing, Classic, Show Tunes

7.30 — 10.30pm

VENUE MINERS TAVERN

The New Nite Owls came together in 2014 as the successor to the late Hugh De Rosayro's New Orleans Nite Owls which he had formed in 2005. Now led by Pat Miller, Hughie's legacy is a hard driving, trumpetless trad band that just loves to play for dancers, bring your dancing shoes.

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SATURDAY NOVEMBER 3

Hot Club Swing

JAZZ GENRE - French Gypsy, Latin, Swing

7.30 — 10pm

VENUE SEBASTIAANS - THE PRINTERS ROOM

Hot Club Swing’s unique style of French Gypsy Jazz is alive and well, music originating in the 1930s is still thriving in the 21st century. The group draws its influences from an exotic palate of music from Latin America, Swing and Eastern Europe, painting on a canvas that can be eloquently French, starkly rustic or darkly and romantically Gypsy.
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SATURDAY NOVEMBER 10

BOB SEDERGREEN TRIO

JAZZ GENRE - EVERYTHING

2.00 — 4.00pm

VENUE ART GALLERY OF BALLARAT

Saluting the great pianists/composers from Earl ‘Fatha’ Hines to Keith Jarrett. Come on this musical journey with legendary pianist Bob Sedergreen whose career now spans sixty years of hard driving Jazz in all genres.
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