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Both sets on the balcony of the George Hotel. In the first, we were joined by Anita Harris for a couple of beautiful songs.

Anita Harris (vocals)
Ann Craig (flutes)
Kevin Blazé (guitars)

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Jazz Notes played the afternoon away at Jenni’s birthday, covering a range of jazz, bossa and pop.

We took a longer break during the speeches to partake in the sumptuous lunch. Thank you, Jenni!

Everybody enjoyed the music. You guys made the whole day so special for me. Thank you again. – Jenni Brohier

Ann Craig (flute)
Ashley Thomas (saxophone)
Kevin Blazé (guitar)
Tony Luxmoore (keyboard)

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The Gala Dinner for Australia’s MedTech Entrepreneurship Competition at Peninsula, Docklands. A black-tie event for awarding prizes for the most brilliant ideas in medical technology.

‘You are an incredibly professional and talented bunch and were just perfect for the event’ – Cat

‘As a muso myself, I must cheer on the brilliant Jazz Notes providing fab entertainment this evening!!’ – Dr Marguerite Evans-Galea

Rick Correnza (vocals)
Ann Craig (flute)
Kevin Blazé (guitar)
Matt Birtchnell (bass)

Thanks to the Sherman Tan Studio for the photos of the band.

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Coming in July: Pippa Wilson with Jazz Notes – A Time For Love

Pippa sings the love songs of her favourite artists.

Saturday, 14 July 2018
7:30-10:45pm

Pippa Wilson (vocals)
Ann Craig (flute)
Kevin Blazé (guitar)
Frank Morgan (bass)
Dean Cooper (drums)

Ringwood RSL
16 Station St
Ringwood 3134

Tickets
$40 at the door
$37.50 online
Subscriber discounts apply

Following our first visit to Prosciutto Bros, Eltham, in September, we were invited to present monthly Sunday afternoon events for the early months of 2018.

Wade Morgan (vocals)
Ann Craig (flute)
Kevin Blazé (guitar)
Frank Morgan (bass)

Jan to Apr 2018

Photos by Marion Blazé and Ashley Thomas

Now with only three venues, the Inverloch Jazz Festival has become a more exclusive affair but Jazz Notes was there with Rick Correnza for two excellent sets to enthusiastic audiences in the best venue, Warrawee.

Rick Correnza (vocals)
Ann Craig (flute)
Kevin Blazé (guitar)
Frank Morgan (bass)
Simon Atkinson (drums)

Photos by Marion Blazé

10 and 11 March 2018

We were delighted to be invited to back Pippa Wilson at the Victorian Jazz Club.

Pippa, Ann and Kevin were reunited with Ron Sandilands (drums). At the last minute, we learned that our bass player was unwell so we were very pleased to meet the safe hands of Geoff Woods.

3 Feb 2018

Photos by Liz Thommers

We were invited back to Eira Café to soothe the delicate sensibilities on the morning of New Year’s Day, 2018.

Ann Craig (flute)
Kevin Blazé (guitar)
Frank Morgan (bass)

1 Jan 2018

Photos by Marion Blazé

Jazz Notes with Rick Correnza played a corporate end-of-year function at Sarti in Melbourne.

We were asked for the big, party band so we were:

Rick Correnza (vocals)
Ann Craig (flute)
Ashley Thomas (saxophone)
Kevin Blazé (guitar)
Tony Luxmoore (keyboard)
Frank Morgan (bass)
Simon Atkinson (drums)

Some gentle music over lunch and building to the big sound. Especially when it came to the dance competition – in which so many people participated so enthusiastically!

A great afternoon for everyone.

Sunday, 26 November 2017

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Jazz Notes keenly supports the activities of the Australian Jazz Museum and we were doubly pleased to have Pippa Wilson fronting the band for this special event at the Museum.

Pippa Wilson (vocals)
Ann Craig (flute)
Kevin Blazé (guitar)
Doug Kuhn (bass)
Simon Atkinson (drums)

Thanks to Ashley Thomas for photos.

171013 Pippa Wilson with Jazz Notes

Wade Morgan singing ballads, bossas and pop classics at Prosciutto Bros, Eltham. Great pizzas and a huge array of craft beers!

Wade Morgan (vocals)
Ann Craig (flute)
Kevin Blazé (guitar)
Frank Morgan (bass)

Thanks to Marion Blazé for photos.

170910 Jazz Notes with Wade Morgan