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    • Willoughby City Council: Jazz at The Lounge – Peter Locke Trio with special guest, Kate Wadey

    The Concourse, Chatswood 409 Victoria Ave, Chatswood, NSW, Australia
    If you love the piano, you’ll love hearing one of Australia's most highly respected jazz pianists and musical directors, Peter Locke. Renowned for his deft touch and lyrical style on the keys, expect Locke’s cool, elegant arrangements of classics by Cole Porter, Gershwin, Duke Ellington, and more - delivered with…

    Willoughby City Council: Romeo and Juliet – Come You Spirits

    The Concourse Lounge
    Passion, hope, and the dream of a new world of forgiveness and connectedness drive this timeless story, set in a city torn by ancient rivalries. Within an enchanted garden and beneath a candlelit balcony, students are immersed in a dangerous world where even the moon holds secrets and love dares…

    • Willoughby City Council: Live at Lunch – Ancient Letters

    The Concourse Concert Hall 409 Victoria Avenue, Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia
    Elena Kats-Chernin, Jane Rutter, Tamara-Anna Cislowska Returning by popular demand, three of Australia’s most cherished musicians - artistic director flautist Jane Rutter, pianist Tamara-Anna Cislowska, and composer Elena Kats-Chernin - join forces in Ancient Letters: a spellbinding journey through history, reimagining some of the world’s most intriguing exchanges and written…

    Willoughby City Council: Jazz at The Lounge – Michelle Nicolle & Paul Grabowsky: NOIR

    The Concourse, Chatswood 409 Victoria Ave, Chatswood, NSW, Australia
    Award-winning jazz singer Michelle Nicolle and acclaimed composer and pianist Paul Grabowsky unveil the hidden poetry within beloved ballads by artists such as Frank Sinatra and Cole Porter, transforming familiar melodies into haunting explorations of longing, heartbreak, and the bittersweet beauty of unrequited love. From jazz standards to unexpected gems,…

    • Willoughby City Council: Jazz at The Lounge – SYJO Big Band & SPECTRA Jazz Orchestra

    The Concourse, Chatswood 409 Victoria Ave, Chatswood, NSW, Australia
    Experience the next generation of Australia's finest jazz players when the Sydney Youth Jazz Orchestra (SYJO) Big Band & Spectra Jazz Orchestra perform a double bill at the Lounge for a night of fun and a diverse range of jazz with an emphasis on adventurous Australian music, including music composed by their…

    • Willoughby City Council: Jazz at The Lounge – Blue Rhythm Band: The Duke Ellington Legacy

    The Concourse, Chatswood 409 Victoria Ave, Chatswood, NSW, Australia
    Extraordinary drummer and bandleader Andrew Dickeson brings his Blue Rhythm Band to The Lounge with a swinging tribute to Duke Ellington. This all-star quintet serves up classics like Take the A Train, It Don’t Mean a Thing, Caravan, and Don’t Get Around Much Anymore, celebrating Ellington’s enduring legacy. Built from a rock-solid rhythm section…

    • Willoughby City Council: Live at Lunch – Birdsong, Sky and Flutes

    The Concourse Concert Hall 409 Victoria Avenue, Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia
    Jane Rutter, John Martin, Pacific Opera Soloists Jane Rutter, Pacific Opera Studio Soloists, pianist John Martin and special surprise guest in a radiant celebration of avian-inspired music, exploring the timeless harmony between nature and art. The program soars through exquisite arias, refined songs, and luminous instrumental works that capture the…

    Willoughby City Council: Live at Lunch – Birdsong, Sky and Flutes

    The Concourse Concert Hall 409 Victoria Avenue, Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia
    Jane Rutter, John Martin, Pacific Opera Soloists Jane Rutter, Pacific Opera Studio Soloists, pianist John Martin and special surprise guest in a radiant celebration of avian-inspired music, exploring the timeless harmony between nature and art. The program soars through exquisite arias, refined songs, and luminous instrumental works that capture the…

    Willoughby City Council: Jazz at The Lounge – Emma Pask: High Standards

    The Concourse, Chatswood 409 Victoria Ave, Chatswood, NSW, Australia
    Experience the heart and soul of one of Australia’s most captivating jazz voices with award-winning vocalist Emma Pask returning to The Lounge with her Jazz Trio Band after a sellout concert in 2025. For one special night, Emma Pask invites you on a journey through the myriad jazz standards that…

    • Willoughby City Council: Jazz at The Lounge – Tedeschi/ Cutlan/ Undy: A take on Dave Brubeck

    The Concourse, Chatswood 409 Victoria Ave, Chatswood, NSW, Australia
    After a mesmerising performance at The Lounge in 2025, renowned classical pianist Simon Tedeschi returns with Paul Cutlan and Cameron Undy for 'A take on Dave Brubeck'. Celebrating Brubeck's classical elegance, rhythmic brilliance, and timeless charm, the trio bring iconic hits like 'Take Five' and 'Blue Rondo à la Turk'…

    • Willoughby City Council: Jazz at The Lounge – Monica Trapaga and the Pocket Trio

    The Concourse, Chatswood 409 Victoria Ave, Chatswood, NSW, Australia
    Join Monica Trapaga and The Pocket Trio for a night of swinging jazz, good humour, and infectious energy. One of Australia’s favourite entertainers, Monica brings her signature warmth, wit, and charisma to the stage, honed through her years with Play School, Pardon Me Boys, and Monica and the Moochers. She…

    • Willoughby City Council: Jazz at The Lounge – Dan Barnett Big Band: Latin Fiesta

    The Concourse, Chatswood 409 Victoria Ave, Chatswood, NSW, Australia
    Prepare for a night of sultry rhythms, bold brass, and irresistible grooves as The Dan Barnett Big Band brings LATIN FIESTA to The Lounge, joined by internationally acclaimed jazz vocalist and bassist Nicki Parrott. Having toured Brazil and performed at Cuba’s Havana Jazz Festival, the band brings passion, authenticity, and fire to…