Miriam Zolin Blogs From Wangaratta
Writer, editor and publisher Miriam Zolin reports from the Wangaratta Festival of Jazz.
Jazzgroove Live @ The Basement
Jazzgroove has a video record of its gigs at the Basement. Check out the most recent, featuring Richard Maegraith.
10th Peggy Glanville-Hicks Address
Saxophonist, composer and teacher Sandy Evans will deliver the 10th annual Peggy Glanville-Hicks Address.
So Many Notes! A Celebration of Jewish Jazz
Posted on 13th November, 2008
VALE WILL POSKITT
Posted on 12th November, 2008
John Shand to discuss the Australian Accent with Frank Presley
Posted on 10th November, 2008
The Live Music ® evolution
Posted on 9th November, 2008
The International Song Writing Competition
Posted on 9th November, 2008
Jazzgroove Fundraiser
Posted on 9th November, 2008
austraLYSIS : Sonic Textuality
Posted on 9th November, 2008
WAYJO - COOKIN AT THE BAKERY
Posted on 9th November, 2008
THE SUBTERRANEANS HAVE ANOTHER MONTH AT THE EMPIRE!!
Posted on 3rd November, 2008
JIM KELLY WORKSHOP SERIES
Posted on 26th October, 2008
Unity in Diversity featuring Sandy Evans
Posted on 23rd October, 2008
Monthly gig at Rainbow Hotel, Fitzroy, Melbourne
Posted on 21st October, 2008
Vale Dave Way
Posted on 19th October, 2008
THE SUBTERRANEANS ARE BACK AT THE EMPIRE!!!
Posted on 25th September, 2008
Gerard Masters - Five-City Tour
Posted on 25th September, 2008
Murphy's Law's double CD release
Posted on 16th September, 2008
Jazz Competition Seeks Young Musicians
Posted on 16th September, 2008
Hervey Bay Jazz and Blues Festival
Posted on 14th September, 2008
NOWnow
Posted on 14th September, 2008
Joe Lovano on Frank Presley's Nows the Time
Posted on 27th August, 2008
Perth Jazz Club - Progress Report
Posted on 30th July, 2008
Broadbeach - Blends of Jazz
Posted on 30th July, 2008
Jazz in the Vines
Posted on 20th June, 2008
THE SUBTERRANEANS AT THE EMPIRE
James Muller, James Hauptmann, James Ryan, Steve Hunter
The Empire Hotel
NAT BARTSCH TRIO - Return gig
Paris Cat
Gerard Masters Trio - Pendulum
14th October, 2008
Review by John McBeath
Murphy’s Law - Tanuki’s Revenge
7th October, 2008
Review by John McBeath
West End Composers Collective - Driving Hat
1st October, 2008
Review by John McBeath
Kidney
1st October, 2008
Review by John McBeath
James Le Fevre Quintet - Point A
8th September, 2008
Review by John McBeath
Tina Harrod - Worksongs
25th August, 2008
Review by John McBeath and John Shand
Sally Ford - Births, Deaths & Marriages
19th August, 2008
Review by John McBeath
Logic? - Native Strut
3rd August, 2008
Review by John McBeath
Andrew Robson Trio - Radiola
26th July, 2008
Review by John McBeath
Wanderlust - When in Rome
7th July, 2008
Review by John McBeath
Richard Maegraith Band - Free Running
7th July, 2008
Review by John McBeath
Oehlers, Grabowsky and Beck - Lost And Found
30th June, 2008
Review by John McBeath
Tim Stevens Trio - Mickets
30th June, 2008
Review by John McBeath
Julien Wilson Trio - Sound Vault
30th June, 2008
Review by John McBeath
Bunbury International Jazz Festival
26th May, 2008
Review by Peter Kenyon
Joe Chindamo - Duende: The Romantic Project
17th March, 2008
Review by John McBeath
The Vampires - South Coasting
12th March, 2008
Review by John McBeath
Matt Keegan Trio - Tone Imagination
27th February, 2008
Review by John McBeath
The Australian Accent Reviewed
17th November, 2008
Jazz: The Australian Accent
John Shand
(UNSW Press)
This work deserves attention alone for its arrival into the seriously under-documented territory of contemporary Australian jazz. At a time of widespread creativity and world appreciation of the music, it still lacks general recognition at home...
Phil Stack Wins National Jazz Award
9th November, 2008
Sydney bassist Phil Stack has been awarded first prize in the 2008 National Jazz Awards at the Wangaratta Festival of Jazz.
Wangaratta in Review
6th November, 2008
Two years ago, heavy rain inundated the Wangaratta Festival of Jazz and volunteers had to use buckets to tip knee-deep water out of the blues marquee. Now a new, larger blues venue with open sides has been built on the bank of the Ovens river, bringing...
Review - Jazz: The Australian Accent
1st November, 2008
I do not envy John Shand the decisions he had to make when choosing musicians to talk to for subject matter in his new book Jazz: The Australian Accent, launched today by Paul Grabowsky at the Wangaratta Festival of Jazz. There are so many good ones...
New Jazz Journal Launched
30th October, 2008
Melbourne-based writer and publisher Miriam Zolin will launch her new jazz-inspired literary journal extempore at this year’s Wangaratta Festival of Jazz. She spoke to Jazz Australia before the event.










