bands registered to date - coming back in 2021
Annie and the Bossa Boys
Jazz singer, raconteur, all round entertainer
Breakout
A fine mix of Funk, Bebop and Jazz
Chat Noir
Contemporary jazz, John Curtis on keys
Christine Manetta's Jazz Carousel
Has become a regular at blues and jazz festivals
Cul De Sac
Ron Anderson (sax) joins Todd Sydney (piano), Graeme Morris (drums) and Vince Hopkins(guitar) for some smooth jazz
Bootleg Daze
The Debster entertains: quirky, frivolous, and fun
Fat Azz
Jazz quartet led by Jeff Harris
Gilbert Ernest and Swing the Boogie
Nine piece
Indigo Jazz Band
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Jazz Orbit
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Jess Dams Quartet
English singer Jess Dams heads up a swinging quartet, playing everything from Ella to Bob Dylan. Stylish
Limelight
Young, precocious and talented - this is a band well worth seeing
Line Matter
Bassist Anthony Pell leads a modern jazz quartet - original tunes. Watch for hard hitting drummer Sebastien Jego
Mango Juice Combo
John Calamatta (sax) leads a lively sextet through some mainstream and contemporary tunes
The Newport Gypsy Djangos
Local band playing French Gypsy Jazz - bound to get your feet tapping!
Roger Clarke Quartet
Melbourne institution Roger Clarke (saxophone) blows up a storm with drummer Larry Kean and Bassist Doug Kuhn. Hot
Ron Anderson Trio
Pianist and saxophonist with jazz rock fusion band Cush in 1974, he has hardly changed a bit. A creative approach to familiar Jazz standards. Set to be one of the stars of Newport
Paradiso Connection
Funky little four piece
Tim Nelson's Snazz Jazz
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Sweet Ade
Marion Lustig's quirky band - could be trad, klezmer, swing or... definitelya recorder, a tube and most things in between.
The Bridge
Vocals from Erin and Kama Bass, guitar and drums from Hezey, Alex and
The Jane Little Quartet
Singer Jane Little heads a classy quintet singing contemporary jazz standards
The Jazz Cats
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Three Spot Four
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Yuko!
Jazz standards and Japanese cool - from Kobe's own Yuko Onishi and her Australian band
Thirty three and a third recurring
The irrepressible Ruby Rogers heads up a band of her favourite musos - this time a trip through her songbook
Jazz Orbit
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Leena Salim Quartet (Brisbane)
Brisbane based singer funks it up a little, with Melbourne musos. Tasty.
GnT Jazz
Standards, originals, fun
Diversity Plus
Support your local Western Suburbs Mainstream band!
Debra LaVelle Quintet
Jazz, Swing, Blues and Latin from the 30's to the 50's; definitely on the A list
The Slipdixies
Trad jazz band hell bent on having fun. Washboard, Sousaphone, Banjo, Trombone and more -
Port Phillip Show Band
Big band, big sound, Jack Morris leads a hot ensemble at the top of its game...
