29 June 2006

Happy birthday, Blake

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Blake Wilner celebrated his birthday and the anniversary of his engagement on Wednesday night at Hippos. Also present at his party were B...
16 June 2006

Ben Winkelman stomps Canberra

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Ben Winkelman arrived in Canberra with considerable publicity (posters, and several articles in local papers) and a few weeks after he w...
14 June 2006

Australian Jazz Archive

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Canberra is lucky to be the site for the main research collection on the history of jazz in Australia, the Australian Jazz Archive (AJA) and...
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07 June 2006

Valdis Thomann Trio

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Valdis Thomann (trombone) led a trio with colleagues from the CSM Jazz School, Neils Rosendahl (tenor and soprano sax) and Michael Azzopar...
01 June 2006

Wonderful Miroslav

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Wednesday was a fabulous night when Miroslav Bukovsky’s band played at Hippo’s: powerful, loud and rhythmic. Three sets of hard-rocki...
25 May 2006

As Famous as the Moon

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I caught As Famous as the Moon at Hippos last night. AFATM is led by Dirk Zeylmans on tenor sax. It’s a smooth and very competent mainst...
17 May 2006

Bernie McGann visits

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Bernie McGann played for The Gods Cafe's jazz series on 2 May. I missed it so no review (reviews for canberrajazz.net are welcome - ju...
28 April 2006

Pierre's Dream Team

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Pierre's Dream Team played Thredbo over Easter. Now here's a handsome group! Pierre Kammacher (various saxes), Rod Andrew (drums...
06 April 2006

Carl Dewhurst @ Hippo

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The Carl Dewhurst Trio played last night at Hippos. It was a fabulous display of musicianship. CDT are (or at least were on the night) C...
05 April 2006

Julian Banks Trio @ The Gods

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Julian Banks presented last night’s session at the Jazz at the Gods series at ANU. What an eye-opener! This was highly sophisticated and ...
29 March 2006

Mike Nock Trio @ The Gods

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The Mike Nock Trio appeared at the first of the Gods Jazz sessions at the ANU last night. The Trio is Mike Nock, piano, Brett Hirst, bass...
19 March 2006

Sandpit

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Sandpit were playing today at Edgar's Inn, for the Sunday afternoon sessions. They are a quartet: sax (soprano & alto), guitar (str...
14 March 2006

A Neck & another @ CSM

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Jazz Area Staff Concert - John Mackey, Eric. C Ajaye, Mike Price, Miroslav Bukovsky, Col Hoorweg and Matt Thompson perform standard and co...
13 March 2006

Jazz at the Gods 2006

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Here's the lineup for 2006. Prices are $12/$8, or a season ticket for $45. Light meals available before the show. Eating is 6.30pm fo...
12 March 2006

Mike Nock @ Gods Cafe

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Mike Nock plays Gods Cafe at ANU on Tues 28 Mar, apparently in a trio format. I'm unsure of time and other details. I believe this is ...