Hamasyan brings Armenian folk music into exhilarating dialogue with jazz, electronica and rock.

The Grammy-winning American jazz titan cancels appearances in major festivals in Perth, Sydney and Melbourne due to ill health.

A sold-out house held spellbound by a Palestinian master of the ney.

Despite feeling "a little bit excluded" from the world of jazz, violinist-composer Xani Kolac's new work for the Melbourne International Jazz Festival finds a sense of belonging.

Rebirth Brass Band, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Aziza and The Teskey Brothers headline a 10-day program spanning 30 venues.

Soprano and composer Shauntai Abdul-Rahman to develop a new song cycle with the Australian Art Orchestra.

One of Melbourne’s most distinctive contemporary musicians, Xani Kolac is "quite unlike anyone else in the Australian music landscape".

An exhilarating wedding party-themed concert, played at blistering pace and punctuated with rousing trumpet playing.

Aged 85, Gary Bartz remains a master musician, a seeker of new influences and inspirations.

Bill Frisell brings a symphonic sweep to a spellbinding masterclass with his telepathic trio.

A rare chance to catch the uninhibited playing of this virtuoso jazz pianist outside a group setting.

Blending classical chops with jazz freedom, Hiromi is about to bring her electrifying improvisations to Australian stages.