Live jazz music in Melbourne, Australia. Vocal and instrumental bands, large and small.
Saturday’s set in Warrawee and Sunday’s in the Community Hub.
Ann Craig (flute)
Ashley Thomas (saxophone)
Kevin Blazé (guitar)
Malcolm Hornby (piano)
Frank Morgan (bass)
Simon Atkinson (drums)
Photos by Marion Blazé
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The first winter jazz festival for Inverloch and the crowds were out to see Pippa Wilson with Jazz Notes at the Community Hub.
Pippa Wilson (vocals)
Ann Craig (flute)
Kevin Blazé (guitar)
Malcolm Hornby (piano)
Frank Morgan (bass)
Simon Atkinson (drums)
Photos by Marion Blazé
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Our CD is hot off the press and back from the printers so those of you who are heading to the Castlemaine Jazz Festival will be the first ones able to get our CD, Pretty Eyes.
Our album launch will be held at 5:20pm.
Come and get Caught in the Act! with Ashley, Ann, Kevin, Malcolm, Frank and Marek as we launch our CD in the warm and cosy setting of Castlemaine’s historic Theatre Royal on Saturday 11 June, 2022. And, we’ll play several songs from the CD.
How amazing is this opportunity? Finally, a real jazz festival, something to get excited about!
The CD is available for purchase online right now!
Jazz Notes presents a night of cool jazz with Rick Correnza.
This is our first major event at Ringwood RSL out of COVID and we look forward to your company.
Rick will take you on a sophisticated and stylish journey through some of the most popular tunes from The Great American Song Book.
Rick will showcase fabulous swinging tunes, smooth bossa nova, crooner classics and sultry ballads from the masters: Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Dean Martin, Ray Charles, and many more.
A night not to be missed.
Rick Correnza (vocals)
Ann Craig (flute)
Kevin Blazé (guitar)
Malcolm Hornby (piano)
Frank Morgan (bass)
Simon Atkinson (drums)
Note: This is a past event. For the current event, go back to the Home page and choose there.
The D.R. Big Band, Jazz Notes, featured singers, jazz jam, open mic – all on a Sunday afternoon at Ringwood RSL.
A guest singer will join the 17-piece DR Big Band for some big band favourites, old and new. And Jazz Notes – Caught In The Act! will bring you some funky Latin music and more.
It’ll be a huge afternoon of music at Ringwood RSL with the bands followed by a jam.
The music commences at 1:30pm.
Booking
Entry for the entire afternoon of music is $10. Please book through TryBooking to ensure your place – tickets will be on sale UNTIL 5:00pm on THE DAY BEFORE the event.
https://www.trybooking.com/BVWQE
Tickets will also be on sale at the venue, subject to availability.
It helps us with room arrangements if you book in advance.
Entry after 4:30pm is by donation.
Jazz jam and open mic
The jazz jam runs 4:30-5:30pm: singers and all instrumentalists are welcome. The house band will fill gaps in the line-up.
For the lead sheets, see: https://www.swiss-jazz.ch/partitions-real-book.htm#real-book
If you’d like to bring along a song, please bring 4 copies of the lead sheet.
Singers: please bring your microphone!
And, please let us know that you’re coming so that we can include you in our programme.
Food and drinks
A full lunch/dinner menu is available in the Bistro and a low-cost menu is available in the Anzac Bar.
This event is run by the Melbourne Music Performers and Jazz Notes:
https://www.facebook.com/jazznotes
Sun 5 June 2022, 1:30-5:30pm
Sun 3 July 2022, 1:30-5:30pm
Sun 14 August 2022, 1:30-5:30pm
Sun 11 September 2022, 1:30-5:30pm
Sun 2 October 2022, 1:30-5:30pm
Sun 6 November 2022, 1:30-5:30pm
Sun 11 December 2022, 1:30-5:30pm
Melbourne’s Lady of Jazz, Pippa Wilson, will sing some of her favourite crowd-pleasers including jazz standards, jazz-inspired pop, a bit of Latin – all with her beautiful velvet tone.
Backed by the Jazz Notes band: Ann Craig (flute), Kevin Blazé (guitar), Grahame Taylor (piano), Leon Heale (bass) and Larry Kean (drums).
Saturday 21 May 2022, 7:30-10:30pm (doors open 7:00pm)
Ringwood RSL
16 Station St, Ringwood 3134
Tickets
Buy online $25* (until Fri 20 May, 5:00pm)
At the door (subject to availability): $30
*TryBooking charges a $0.50 service fee.
What an absolutely fantastic afternoon of great music, perfectly matched with a really delicious menu and great selection of beverages.
And, thank you to the sell out crowd for our first time at Mantra.
Patsy and Dave and all the gang made us feel so welcome and they have put a gorgeous venue together, perfect for music, a great concert space available and a state of the art recording studio, all in this amazing location.
Thanks to Marion Blazé for the photos.
Pippa Wilson (vocals)
Ann Craig (flute)
Kevin Blazé (guitar)
Our next Sunday session at Mantra Studio Kitchen and Bar – Sunday 10 April. Book early so you don’t miss out!
Photos by Marion Blazé
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We’ll be back, LIVE at the Ringwood RSL.
Entry for the entire afternoon of music is $10. Please book through TryBooking to ensure your place – tickets will be on sale UNTIL 5:00pm on THE DAY BEFORE the event.
https://www.trybooking.com/BVWQE
Tickets will also be on sale at the venue, subject to availability.
Please RSVP to the event to say that you’re Going.
It’ll be a huge afternoon of music at Ringwood RSL with the bands followed by a jam.
A guest singer will join the 17-piece DR Big Band for some big band favourites, old and new. And Jazz Notes – Caught In The Act! will bring you some funky Latin music and more.
The music commences at 1:30pm.
The jazz jam runs 4:30-5:30pm: singers and all instrumentalists are welcome. The house band will fill gaps in the line-up.
There’ll be more songs in the jam but here are some to get started:
Autumn Leaves – Em
Blue Bossa – Cm
Take The A Train (C)
For the lead sheets, see:
https://www.swiss-jazz.ch/partitions-real-book.htm#real-book
If you’d like to bring along a song, please bring 4 copies of the lead sheet.
Singers: please bring your microphone!
And, please let us know that you’re coming so that we can include you in our programme.
Entry after 4:00pm is by donation.
A full lunch/dinner menu is available in the Bistro and a low-cost menu is available in the Anzac Bar.
Please RSVP for the event and remember to check into the RSL using the state government’s COVID-safe app. You will need to be fully-vaccinated to enter the RSL.
This event is run by the Melbourne Music Performers and Jazz Notes:https://jazznotes.net.auhttps://www.facebook.com/jazznotes
The Newport Jazz Festival is coming: Fri 29 Apr to Sun 1 May, 2022.
Caught In The Act! and the Jazz Notes Duo will be playing.
Details to come.
Nestled behind the sand dunes in The Glade, the Sound Shell will be the venue for a full weekend’s entertainment, food and wine.
The weather forecast is perfect and Caught In The Act! has a great time slot: 1-2:30pm.
Bring a chair and join us for some fun.
Pippa Wilson in an up-close-and-personal show backed by Ann Craig (flute) and Kevin Blazé (guitar).
We’re heading for the Mantra Studio Kitchen and Bar for a relaxing afternoon with lots of music.
Pippa will sing some of her favourite crowd-pleasers including jazz standards, jazz-inspired pop, a bit of Latin – all with the beautiful velvet tone that is her signature.Â
Jazz Notes, in various combinations, has been accompanying Pippa for several years. This combination gives Pippa a chance to shine, stripping the sound back and allowing our audiences to get close and personal to this lovely lady.
Sun 27 March 2022, 3-6pm
Sun 10 April 2022, 3-6pm
Seating is limited so you really should book:
Mantra Studio Kitchen and Bar
10A Campbell St
Yarraville VIC 3013
Jazz on Sundays returns to the Ringwood RSL on Sun 20 March 2022.
1:30-5:30pm
Ringwood RSL
16 Station St
Ringwood 3134
For full details of upcoming events, see the Meetup page of the Melbourne Music Performers.
Eight bands present a full day of free entertainment at Ringwood Lake Park on Sunday 6 March 2022.
Bob Sedergreen, Pippa Wilson, DR Big Band, Rick Correnza, Li’l Miss Jazz, Vince Bradley, Jazz Notes, RSC Senior Jazz Combo, Jazz Running Wild, Caught in the Act!
Get the Program and full details
This is a free community event organised by Jazz Notes with much generous support…
Financial support from: City of Maroondah, Bendigo Bank (Ringwood East), Forté Music School (Wantirna), Graeme Howie Foundation, Melbourne Music Performers
In-kind support from: National Seniors Australia, Australian Jazz Museum, Barry Plant (Heathmont), Central Ringwood Community Centre, Jazz Notes
Jazz on Sundays
1:30-5:30pm
Ringwood RSL
16 Station St
Ringwood 3134
For details of upcoming events, see the Meetup page of the Melbourne Music Performers.
Jazz Notes presents a night of cool jazz with Rick Correnza
This is our first major event at Ringwood RSL out of COVID and we look forward to your company.
Rick will take you on a sophisticated and stylish journey through some of the most popular tunes from The Great American Song Book.
Rick will showcase fabulous swinging tunes, smooth bossa nova, crooner classics and sultry ballads from the masters: Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Dean Martin, Ray Charles, and many more.
A night not to be missed.
Rick Correnza (vocals)
Ann Craig (flute)
Kevin Blazé (guitar)
Malcolm Hornby (piano)
Frank Morgan (bass)
Simon Atkinson (drums)
Venue limits may apply so book early to secure your tickets.
We accept online payments via TryBooking, PayPal and direct deposit (we see none of your payment details!). Alternatively, you can request a call-back and pay by credit card.
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