Program

THu 23 Iron in the Blood City recital hall sat Jan 14 Astrolabe Album Launch mar foundry616 fri 31 Jo Fabro’s Home Cookin' Joynton Ave creative centre sun Jan 15 The Vampires mar camelot lounge sat 08 Nock/Stuart/Wilson/Zwartz john painter hall, AIM fri feb 20 The catholics mar foundry616 wed 12 Bungarribee the space, aim fri feb 27 Ben Hauptmann Trio mar joynton ave creative centre wed 19 Matt McMahon Trio the space, aim fri feb 27 Elana Stone Band + support mar bondi pavilion JAZZ:NOW is produced by wed Some of Two Parts The Improvised 26 Loretta Palmeiro + Mark Isaacs Music Association (SIMA) sat feb The Space, aim Far Beyond E: [email protected] 28 mar bondi pavilion sima.org.au fri 28 The Sousaphonics sat feb Joynton Ave creative centre Damien Wright Trio 28 Album Launch mar bondi pavilion Double bill: sun Intl Women’s Day: Barnett/Keller/ sun 08 Anning & Fetherstone Tina Harrod mar 29 the newsagency mar bondi pavilion

sat 08 feb john painter hall, AIM 8.00pm International women's day double bill pt 02 sun 15 mar camelot lounge 7.00pm Nock/Stuart/ SuN 08 MAr The Newsagency 8.00pm The EXCLUSIVE Wilson/Zwartz Barnett/Keller/Anning Trio Vampires

One of ’s great jazz exports, From blazing, swinging jazz to downtempo cuts, this trail-blazing quartet Summer THIS WORLD is the stunning debut release from this German-based trombonist Shannon effortlessly traverse musical territories to create playful tunes and soulful Australian supergroup comprising four of Australia’s most Barnett is in trio with multi-award winning

BASS melodies. With favorable comparisons to Miles Davis, the Art Ensemble

established and celebrated improvisers. Bell Hall of Fame pianist Andrea Keller and National Jazz Of Chicago, and Blue Note recordings, this is a chance to see Australia’s DRUMS Events SAXOPHONE Inductee, pianist ONZM, ARIA Award-winning Award winning bassist Sam Anning for an most exciting jazz bands play music from their sixth LP ‘Pacifica’. bassist Jonathan Zwartz and Freedman Fellow and National exclusive Sydney performance. Jazz Award winning saxophonist Julien Wilson are backed JEREMY ROSE: SAX, BASS CLARINET NICK GARBETT: TRUMPET by the driving rhythm of Sydney’s most prolific live drummer, SHANNON BARNETT: TROMBONE ALEX BONEHAM: BASS ALEX MASSO: DRUMS Hamish Stuart. ANDREA KELLER: PIANO SAM ANNING: BASS

MIKE NOCK: JULIEN WILSON: ZWARTZ: JONATHAN HAMISH STUART: Presented by SIMA and the Australian Institute of Music, a thu 23 jan city recital hall 7.30pm must-see of this year’s summer program! fri 20 MAr FouNDRY616 8.30pm International women's day double bill pt 01 sat 14 MAr foundry616 8.30pm Iron in the Blood The catholics SuN 08 MAr The Newsagency 6.30pm Astrolabe Album Launch Inspired by Robert Hughes’ famous book Led by ARIA-winning bassist Lloyd Swanton The Fatal Shore, Iron in the Blood details Inspired by French navigator Jean-Francois (The Necks), The catholics are one of Sydney’s the harrowing tapestry of Australia’s colonial Fetherstone de La Pérouse’s voyage to Australia in 1788, most-loved jazz ensembles. Rolling Stone past. Brought to life by the full force of the Chris Cody’s adventurous musical suite takes praised the all-star band for its ‘richness, 17-piece Earshift Orchestra, this powerful and Recently relocated from London, Fetherstone audiences on a musical odyssey, delving into diversity, accessibility, virtuosity, imagination, and captivating production is weaved together combines jazz, pop and electronica to showcase differently imagined times, cultures and places inventiveness’. The all-star cast of improvisers by stunning visual projections and the a very personal, very modern expression of in the spirit of discovery. sound like what you'd hoped Paul Simon might documented voices of early colonists, narrated Briana Cowlishaw’s luscious songwriting and have written after Graceland. by William Zappa and Patrick Dickson. sublime vocals. CHRIS CODY: COMPOSER/PIANO PAUL CUTLAN: REEDS, FLUTE LLOYD SWANTON: BASS JEREMY ROSE: SAXOPHONES BRIANA COWLISHAW: VOCALS / KEYS TOM AVGENICOS: TRUMPET GARY DALEY: PIANO/ACCORDION JEREMY ROSE: COMPOSER, CONDUCTOR, GAVIN AHERN: PIANO / SYNTH JAMES GREENING: TROMBONE AND DIDGERIDOO JAMES GREENING: TROMBONE/POCKET TRUMPET SAXOPHONE, THE EARSHIFT ORCHESTRA, WILLIAM YUTARO OKUDA: GUITAR SUSIE BISHOP: VIOLIN JON PEARSE: GUITAR FABIAN HEVIA: PERCUSSION ZAPPA: NARRATOR, PATRICK DICKESON: NARRATOR JEREMY BADCOCK: BASS EMILY ROSE SARKOVA: ACCORDION HAMISH STUART: DRUMS NIC CECIRE: DRUMS LLOYD SWANTON: BASS FABIAN HEVIA: DRUMS, PERCUSSION

fri 27 mar Bondi Pavilion 8.00pm sat 28 mar Bondi Pavilion 4.00pm sun 29 mar Bondi Pavilion 5.00pm Elana Stone Band Far Beyond + Underwards (Kirk/Geddes) Led by Chilean-born percussionist Fabian Hevia, Far Beyond draws on the rich musical tapestries of South Tina Compelling, powerful and America to create a unique brand of Latin-infused jazz. Having featured on ARIA and Emmy award- Harrod vulnerable, Elana Stone winning recordings, Hevia’s own compositions draw makes a long awaited on folkloric and micro rhythms, bringing together return to SIMA to open some of Australia’s most esteemed instrumentalists In an unmissable in the process. Jazz at the Pav. finale, the great soul FABIAN HEVIA: PERCUSSION PAUL CUTLAN: SAXOPHONES / National Jazz Award winning vocalist FLUTES BEN HAUPTMANN: GUITARS GARY DALEY: PIANO & songstress Tina Harrod Elana Stone’s multifaceted talent ACCORDION SANDY KLOSE: BASS is backed by the full has allowed her to work across a force of a ten-piece Jazz at variety of genres with resounding success. Elana has released three sat 28 mar Bondi Pavilion 8.00pm band. solo albums under her own name, the Pav and is also a founding member of Drawing from the deep well of soul and jazz, vocalist Tina Harrod has the ARIA-award-winning folk quartet been compared to great singers Nina Simone and Billie Holiday by All Our Exes Live In Texas as well as The Damian Wright The Australian, while the Sydney Morning Herald names her as one of being a touring member of the John Trio Album Launch Australia’s “finest vocalists”. Butler Trio and Missy Higgins band. Her solo work is an adventurous, feat. Hamed Sadeghi With five acclaimed albums under her own name, Tina has also modern mix of pop and jazz, and in performed with Jimmy Barnes, Paul Kelly, Diesel, Vika & Linda Bull, Katie a live setting Stone is a consummate ARIA-nominated, classical guitarist Damien Wright has Noonan, , , Guy Sebastian, Thirsty Merc, entertainer, by turns heartbreakingly been described by the Sydney Morning Herald as “a Wendy Matthews and Jackie Orszaczky. For this performance, Tina will vulnerable, wild and hilarious. brilliant flamenco guitarist…dripping with conviction“.. perform music from her new album “City of Longing”. His new album delivers the expected explosive, Bondi Pavilion ELANA STONE: VOCALS / KEYBOARDS / TINA HARROD: VOCALS VIRNA SANZONE: BACKING VOCALS PIANO ACCORDION passionate music this celebrated guitarist has EVELYN DUPRAI: BACKING VOCALS LISA SPENCE: BACKING VOCALS Queen Elizabeth Dr AARON FLOWER: GUITAR become known for. STU HUNTER: PIANO MATT KEEGAN: SAXOPHONE NICK GARBETT: TRUMPET Bondi Beach ZOE HAUPTMANN: BASS / VOCALS JAMES GREENING: TROMBONE DAVE SYMES: BASS EVAN MANNELL: DRUMS DAMIEN WRIGHT: GUITAR BEN HAUPTMANN: MANDOLIN EVAN MANNELL: DRUMS JAMES HAUPTMANN: PERCUSSION HAMED SADEGHI: TAR, OUD

joynton ave fri 28 feb creative centre 6.00pm wed 19 feb the space, aim 7.00pm Summer The Sousaphonics Matt McMahon Trio Space is Socials A crack team of saxophone, flute, trumpet, trombone, Pianist Matt McMahon is one of Australia’s most sousaphone and kit, these players wander freely while in-demand and accomplished pianists, and his performing music from carnivals across the world. An the Place compositional work has been celebrated by audiences and critics alike. His longstanding trio and Joynton ave infectious combination of Nigerian Afro-beat, carnival marches, circus and Balkan folk music, this show will The Space, AIM close collaborators, Jono Brown and Simon Barker, creative centre inspire lovers of uplifting expressive music. 1/55 Foveaux St have developed an astounding synergy over twenty 3A Joynton Ave Surry Hills years performing together. Zetland SAMUEL GOLDING: SOUSAPHONE / TRUMPET JOHN HIBBARD: TROMBONE MATT MCMAHON: PIANO CHARLIE MEADOWS-GUITAR: SAXOPHONE JONATHAN BROWN: BASS CHARLIE MEADOWS GUITAR SIMON BARKER: DRUMS EVAN MANNELL: DRUMS / PERCUSSION fri 31 jan joynton ave 6.00pm creative centre wed 12 feb the space, aim 7.00pm fri 27 mar joynton ave 6.00pm wed 26 feb the space, aim 7.00pm Jo Fabro's creative centre Bungarribee Home Cookin' Ben Hauptmann Some of Two Parts Named after the Indigenous word for ‘idyllic meeting Loretta Palmeiro + Mark Isaacs Powerhouse vocalist Jo Fabro’s Home Cookin’ mixes Trio place’, Bungarribee is an imaginative re-working soulful originals with re-imaginings of the great works Outstanding guitarist and winner of the prestigious of the classic jazz quartet. Paul Cutlan’s masterful of legendary artists like Bill Withers, Al Green, BB Freedman Jazz Fellowship, Ben Hauptmann is bass clarinet is set against an exotic rhythm section Built on a jazz and contemporary classical bedrock King, Bonnie Raitt, Buddy Johnson and more! This is a natural melodist who can pen a hip original as featuring accordion, cello and Beier’s south Indian with folkloric elements, Some Of Two Parts draw a band to get you out of your chair and dancing, and easily as he might find a new voice for well-known hand percussion, bells and rhythmic knick-knacks. from the Iberian Peninsula including flamenco and the immediacy of the lineup and song selection will standards. Ben has collaborated with Mavis Staples, ORGAN / PIANO / ACCORDION fado influences to create inventive, passionate and keep you coming back for more. GARY DALEY: Joss Stone, Gurrumul, , Lior, Paul PAUL CUTLAN: REEDS / SAX profound music, and breath-taking improvisations. Dempsey, James Morrison and Tal Wilkenfeld, as well OLIVER MILLER: CELLO VOCALS & KEYS MARK ISAACS: PIANO JO FABRO: as a who’s who of . TUNJI BEIER: DRUMS / PERCUSSION ADAM PRINGLE: GUITAR & VOCALS LORETTA PALMEIRO: SAXOPHONE JERRY CRAIB: BASS & VOCALS BEN HAUPTMANN: GUITAR JONATHAN ZWARTZ: BASS JAMES HAUPTMANN: DRUMS JAMES HAUPTMANN: DRUMS