Free Event
Free Event

Jazz Westside

Moonee Valley

Australia

Saturday 15 – Sunday 23 October

Various venues across Moonee Valley

FREE
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Jazz Westside is taking over your local once again with a series of free live performances throughout the City of Moonee Valley. Curated by guest programmer Flora Carbo, sit back and enjoy the finest jazz, soul and RnB talent from the comfort of your favourite local cafes and bars, West of the city.

GEORGIE DARVIDIS AND FRIENDS

Saturday 15 October 3pm
The Pepper Tree, Essendon

Georgie Darvidis is one of Melbourne’s most versatile and adventurous young artists. Performing with her band, Georgie will play a selection of traditional jazz standards and ballads.

 

HARRIETT ALLCROFT

Sunday 16 October 3pm
The Fancy Parrot, Ascot Vale

Known for her mesmerising yet light-hearted style, vocalist Harriett Allcroft and her band perform original contemporary jazz with trademark playfulness and whimsy.

 

BERNARD ALEXANDER TRIO

Tuesday 18 October 7pm
Biagio’s Restaurant, Niddrie

Playing arrangements of swing tunes and jazz standards, Bernard Alexander (saxophones), Harry Morrison (bass) and Patrick Danao (drums) make music for dancing, laughing and loving.

 

IZY

Thursday 20 October 7pm
Holmes Hall, Moonee Ponds

The world’s first Far North Queensland neo-soul supergroup, Izy bring you raw neo-soul grooves, rich vocal harmony and subtle jazz guitar. It’s soul music for soul people.

 

SUNNY REYNE

Friday 21 October 1pm
Roasting Warehouse Specialty Coffee, Airport West

Sunny Reyne is neo-soul/alt-pop artist with a distinctively lush voice. For this performance Sunny presents her original songs accompanied by her band’s groove and synth-laden beats.

 

ISOBEL CALDWELL

Saturday 22 October 3pm
Pepper Café, Flemington

Partnering up with enigmatic bassist Paddy Fitzgerald, Isobel will be playing songs from her debut album Duty of Care.

 

MICHAELA JAYDE

Saturday 22 October 9pm
Trombar, Ascot Vale

With a range of influences including Lianne La Havas, Jill Scott, Erykah Badu and Donny Hathaway, Michaela’s sound is a deep exploration of old and new soul, fused with fierce pop flavours.

 

SOFT POWER

Sunday 23 October 4pm
Doutta Galla Hotel, Flemington

Melbourne trio Soft Power, led by guitarist/composer Matthew Roche, is a ‘post-rock jazz’ outfit of improvised guitar, bass and drums, providing the soundtrack to a not-so-distant utopian world.

 

 

Gallery

Georgie Darvidis and Friends

Harriett Allcroft

Bernard Alexander Trio

Izy

Sunny Reyne

Isobel Caldwell

Michaela Jayde

Soft Power

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