• Natalie Claire Jazz Band: Celebrating the classics by Ella Fitzgerald, Peggy Lee, Nina Simone, Frank Sinatra & more!

    Mosman Art Gallery 1 Art Gallery Way, Mosman, NSW, Australia
    Jazz Standards: Swing, Bossa Nova & Samba This is an afternoon of tender ballads, hard-swinging classic jazz and upbeat Latin rhythms not to be missed! This technically masterful singer will take you on a musical journey that is playful yet sophisticated, celebrating the classics by Ella Fitzgerald, Peggy Lee, Nina…

    Monash Peforming Arts Centres: Alinta and the Jazz Emperors

    The Count's 48 Exhibition Walk, Clayton, VIC
    Alinta and the Jazz Emperors make their debut at The Count’s with a night of joyful, soul-charged jazz, irresistible rhythm, and world-class musicianship. Presiding over a kingdom of feel-good swing and fiery improvisation, this powerhouse five-piece brings together some of Australia’s most accomplished jazz artists. Fronted by the magnetic Alinta…

    Monash University: Big Jazz Day Out

    Monash University 48 Exhibition Walk, Clayton, VIC, Australia
    Big Jazz Day Out returns for another epic jazz party on March 21. Featuring live bands across five unique stages, and more than 100+ incredible musicians in one unforgettable day.

    Four Winds: Queen Porter Stomp – Windsong Sessions

    Four Winds Barragga Bay, NSW, Australia
    Queen Porter Stomp use their dirty swamp magic to shirk those Prohibition blues, swinging skirts and scuffed shoes for hardwood and concrete dancefloors alike. This is jazz where swing is the key you play, Melody is your gypsy mistress, and signature is what you’re trying to avoid committing to paper…

    Monash Peforming Arts Centres: Ultrafox feat Georgia Brookes

    The Count's 48 Exhibition Walk, Clayton, VIC
    Ultrafox presents hot swinging jazz, tender lyrical ballads, French melodies and gypsy waltzes. Joined by the remarkable Georgia Brookes on vocals, this show is pre-war Paris–inspired jazz at its finest. Formed over 15 years ago by guitarist Peter Baylor, Ultrafox has earned a reputation as one of Australia’s premier swing…

    The Concourse: Jazz at The Lounge: Zela Margossian Quintet

    The Concourse, Chatswood 409 Victoria Ave, Chatswood, NSW, Australia
    Kicking off the 2026 series, the ARIA-nominated Zela Margossian Quintet have performed across 4 continents, from the Sydney Opera House to the Barbican in London, and festivals including the Melbourne, Sydney Women’s and Beirut International Jazz Festivals. Variously described as “ethno-jazz”, “world-jazz”, and “folk-jazz fusion”, pianist and composer Zela Margossian’s…

    Salamanca Arts Centre: Hoyt-Kingston-Schwing

    Salamanca Arts Centre 77 Salamanca Pl, Battery Point, TAS, Australia
    Hoyt-Kingston-Schwing is a trio featuring voice and two guitars, delving into the interplay of density and space, harmony and unison. Their music, born from spontaneity and playfulness, is refined by a shared longing for calm and joy. With exhaled, melodic phrases that shimmer like light, the voice weaves through a tapestry…
  • Four Winds: Our Jazz Heros From Ralph Towner to Pat Metheny

    Four Winds Barragga Bay, NSW, Australia
    Opening the weekend with glowing harmonies, flexible grooves and improvisatory spark, Our Jazz Heroes celebrates the artistry of composers who blurred the boundaries between jazz and classical form. Lenny and Slava give the world premieres of Ralph Towner’s Strait of Messina and Aeolusand are joined by tabla master Bobby Singh…

    Monash Peforming Arts Centres: Yael Zamir Quintet – A Serenade To Roland Kirk

    The Count's 48 Exhibition Walk, Clayton, VIC
    The Yael Zamir Quintet presents an evening celebrating Roland Kirk’s extraordinary contributions to jazz flute and multi-instrumentalism. Award-winning jazz flutist Yael Zamir is known for her expressive improvisation and distinctive sound. After studying classical flute, Yael completed a Bachelor of Music at Monash University, specialising in jazz flute performance. She…

    Woodend Winter Arts Festival: The Art of Close Harmony

    St Ambrose Catholic Church, Woodend 47 Urquhart St, Woodend, VIC, Australia
    The Melbourne Octet brings together eight outstanding musicians known for their sophisticated sound. The Octet toured Japan in 2025 with a program of stunning jazz arrangements, acclaimed for precise ensemble work and a disciplined blend. The Octet is delighted to present an afternoon of close-harmony jazz of the highest calibre,…

    Monash Peforming Arts Centres: Fabulous Diva – The Music Of Dr Nina Simone

    The Count's 48 Exhibition Walk, Clayton, VIC
    Ruth Rogers-Wright evokes the spirit of Nina Simone in a concert featuring original music, poetry and storytelling. Her smouldering vocals inject Simone’s music with soul, accompanied by a stellar trio featuring jazz pianist Mark Fitzgibbon and Craig Fermanis on electric guitar. Ruth Rogers-Wright is a singer/songwriter originally from Brixton, London…

    The Concourse: Jazz at The Lounge – James Morrison Quartet with Darren Percival

    The Concourse, Chatswood 409 Victoria Ave, Chatswood, NSW, Australia
    Following a sell-out show at The Lounge in 2025, do not miss this electrifying evening of jazz with one of Australia’s greatest musical showmen, the legendary multi-instrumentalist James Morrison. Joined on stage by the acclaimed vocalist Darren Percival, who rose to national fame with the first season of The Voice,…