by Clayton Werner | Jul 24, 2022 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Guitar Festival 2022, Live Music, Music, Reviews
[MUSIC/Guitar ~ AUS] Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre, Sat 23 Jul. This was definitely a performance for Jazz aficionados and not just for guitar buffs – the musicianship was world class throughout! Starting the evening is Isola and a band including...
by Adrian Miller | Feb 20, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Music, Reviews
Tin Cat Cafe, Fri 19 Feb The garden at the Tin Cat Café is an ideal place to sit back with a glass of wine, some fine food, and listen to some cool jazz music. Cue Bonnie Lee Galea, with some superb backing from pianist Dave McEvoy and bassist Quinton Dunne. But this...
by Matt Saunders | Feb 8, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Interviews
by Matt Saunders. In the mood to relax and take in the sounds of some of Adelaide’s finest jazz acts while sipping tea and enjoying some sweet and savoury treats? Combining the societal tradition of the eighteenth century with the music of the twentieth, Jazz High Tea...
by Nikki Fort | Sep 19, 2015 | Cabaret, Interviews, Live Music, Music
by Nikki Fort. Tommy Dorsey is one of the most influential names from the Big Band, swing, jazz era of the 1940s and ‘50s with more than twenty hits on the American charts. As a jazz trombonist, trumpeter, bandleader and composer, Dorsey created his own rich,...
by Nikki Fort | Mar 4, 2015 | Adelaide Festivals, Live Music, Music, Reviews
Osmond Terrace Function Centre, Sun Mar 1. Imagine finding yourself in an understated and elegant venue on a balmy Sunday night listening to the gorgeous grooves and brilliant brass of a world class 17-piece Big Band, through an excellent and well-engineered sound...