And you don't have to wait long for it - the first gig starts this week.
One in a series of illustrated children's books about inspirational women. In this edition, the highs and lows of Ella Fitzgerald's life and singing career are brought into focus to inspire young girls.
Hard-core Peggy Lee fans cannot complain about repertoire choice, presentation or musical style as Brigitte Baden-Rennie performs her intelligent and entertaining homage to the great jazz/pop vocal stylist.
This gig was one of the big successes of the 2017 Fringe, selling out, and taking both the band and Rob Pippan, by surprise. Pippan has taken a punt in reprising this performance and the punt has paid off.
Yep, you read that right! This weekend’s festivities will be of New Orleans proportions when NOLA at Nexus turns up the heat this Saturday. Chris Weber’s Banksia Orchestra will be playing old-time New Orleans Jazz, followed by Melbourne’s Horns of Leroy with one of their trademark energetic brass band performances to bring you to your […]
Master of funk, blues and jazz, Jon Cleary, swept into Adelaide for one gig on Friday night at The Gov. Cleary, although originally from the UK, has made his home in New Orleans, and become very much a part of the US roots music scene. He has performed with such stalwarts such as Taj Mahal, […]
Bessie Smith, Billie Holliday and Dinah Washington are icons of jazz . All suffered the double prejudice of being female and black, during the days of segregation. And each had an influence on the next.
Miles Davis is one of the lynch-pins of jazz: he redefined the genre and brought together outstanding musicians, to play some of the seminal works of the contemporary canon.
For those lucky enough to remember the roaring twenties, Godfrey Uke’s Tin Pan Alley is a stroll down memory lane. As for the rest of us, it is an insight into what we missed out on.
For one night only international jazz great and performer extraordinaire James Morrison, together with his smoking band, will take to the stage at the Adelaide Festival Centre.
Etypejazz bids a fond farewell to fans with a celebration concert at the Norwood Concert Hall.
In a slight variation of the standard model of the Adelaide Music Collective’s bi-monthly sessions, Friday 29th May saw the event pay homage to the Jazz legends that have called South Australia home
In the first event since the passing of SA Music Hall OF Fame stalwart David 'Daisy' Day, the juggernaut Adelaide Music Collective will host an array of Jazz legends, in addition to its synonymous inductions in what will be a momentous evening
A full-on Afro beat concert party of the Broadway musical, "Fela!" which traces the life of Nigerian musician and human rights activist, Fela Kuti.
Jazz pianist, Abdullah Ibrahim started playing in the 50s at the height of the popular jazz movement and recorded the first South African jazz record.
A fresh, jazz interpretation of The Who's original concept album of 'Tommy', a rock opera produced in 1969 and since reimaged for both the stage and screen.
The sky over Adelaide lit up with explosive fireworks to mark the culmination of Carnevale 2015. They were a fitting tribute to another successful event over the weekend.
After 2013’s sold out Fringe shows, 2014’s capacity Cabaret Festival shows and a trip to America perform in New Orleans, Adelaide’s The Boswell Project is back with a hot new show for this year’s Adelaide Fringe Festival.
Slicker than their namesake the E-type Jaguar, Etypejazz deliver the sophistication and sexiness of the sixties with their tenth album, Martini Blue.
Introducing contemporary classical pieces to a new audience can be a difficult task for any composer, but Zephyr Quartet’s risky collaboration with lighting designer Geoff Cobham is a clever masterpiece of music and light that provides the ultimate in sensory delight.