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SUMMARY:The Ross Nixon Trio (featuring Kristina Kelman)
DESCRIPTION:Tickets: $18 – $35 \nRoss Nixon is an internationally renowned jazz pianist and composer who has been performing and creating for over 30 years. He has performed extensively overseas and throughout Australia. He has performed at Kyoto Jazz Fest\, Cork Jazz Festival\, Fort Lauderdale Jazz Fest\, Barcelona Jazz Festival along with many others; he has toured through the Tokyo jazz circuit\, played at many jazz clubs including in Melbourne\, New York\, Hong Kong\, the Bass Note in London etc and spent many years playing in residencies at the Ritz Carlton Osaka\, Japan\, the Sheraton Miyasaki\, Japan and Abu Dhabi Sheraton. Over the span of his career\, he has had the opportunity to play and record with many incredible musicians and singers including Melanie Charles\, Denise King\, Curtis Lundy\, Victor Lewis\, Bernie McGann and has supported artists such as Vince Jones and James Morrison. \n2017 saw him record an album in New York with bassist Curtis Lundy and legendary drummer Victor Lewis. The album\, ‘The Removalist’ showcases Ross’ love of the acoustic trio format and features original material along with sleek interpretations of classic jazz standards. Ross’ love of the jazz greats like Oscar Peterson\, Herbie Hancock\, Chick Corea\, and Bill Evans shines through in his playing as he artfully interprets jazz\, R & B\, funk and Latin classics and creates heartfelt and musically sophisticated arrangements. Ross’ performances take you on an exciting journey as he improvises and creates on the spot\, taking the music to new places and building anticipation of where you might end up. \nRoss’ jazz trio includes bassist Peter Walters and drummer Trent Bryson-Dean. These three individuals have extensive experience and are some of Australia’s most gifted ‘first-call’ musicians. The Ross Nixon Trio’s blend of brilliant musicianship\, creativity\, feel and improvisation continues to impress audiences wherever they play.Coming to The Jazz Sessions on Thurs 17th April\, the Ross Nixon Trio will be joined by vocalist Kristina Kelman. Kristina has been gracing Australian stages for nearly 30 years and has toured internationally with jazz vocal ensemble SCAT before appearing with some of Brisbane’s best blues\, jazz and funk bands. Her love of the swing era has seen her perform with various big bands and she has worked with many big names in the Australian music scene. \nThe Ross Nixon Trio\, featuring Kristina Kelman will be presenting a night of exciting jazz standards along with their own unique interpretations of modern classics. \nDoors open 6:00pm Show starts 7:00pmMeat and cheese platters available in venue.There is no other food available from the venue but you are welcome to purchase dinner elsewhere and bring it in to eat in the venue.Parking available behind the venue. \n\n\nClick here to purchase tickets.
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LOCATION:The Presynct\, 15 Ann St\, Nambour\, Queensland\, 4560\, Australia
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SUMMARY:The View From Madeleine’s Couch
DESCRIPTION:In October 2022\, Australia’s acclaimed\, award-winning Brazilian ensemble mark their 25th anniversary. This milestone will be celebrated at The Jazz Sessions\, celebrating this unique band’s legacy as pioneers of Brazilian music in Australia.\nThe View From Madeleine’s Couch sits at the vanguard of Brazilian-influenced music in Australia\, forging a glorious and lush sonic path through Brazilian jazz and bossa nova\, and writing award-nominated and award-winning music across a career that includes the release of two EPs and three full-length albums.\nFounded by musical and life partners Anje West (vocals and percussion) and Kym Ambrose (vibraphone)\, the band has carved out their own niche in Australia’s musical landscape. With Anje’s gorgeous Portuguese vocals and Kym’s mastery on the vibes\, the band’s truly unique sound has given them a voice in the contemporary global music scene that is uniquely theirs. There is no other band in the country that sounds like this. \nAfter a successful crowdfunding campaign in 2019\, the band recorded Bossa Nova Sunset Club\, at the acclaimed Yama-Nui Studios with very special guest\, and dear friend\, legendary Brazilian drummer Marcio Bahia. A household name in Brazil\, Marcio played for decades with Hermeto Pascoal\, along with almost every great name in contemporary Brazilian music. \nThe band’s first album in ten years honours the music and artists that have shaped their incredible and enduring career\, and also features some of the band’s original compositions\, including ‘Meu Anjo’\, which was nominated for a 2020 Queensland Music Award. ‘Bom Fazer’ from the band’s second album Casa da Boa Vida\, won best World Music Song at the QMAs in 2009\nNow they are bringing their world-class music to the Sunshine Coast\, performing at The Jazz Sessions on Sunday 25th September at Glass House Brewery\, Forest Glen. Doors open at 5:30pm for a 6:00pm show. A $54 ticket gets you a two-course dinner along with the incredible show.\n** Ticket includes a two-course meal. Meal will be a mixed appetiser platter and hand-stretched pizza with side salad **
URL:https://thejazzsessions.com.au/event/the-view-from-madeleines-couch/
LOCATION:Glass House Brewery\, 8/330 Mons Rd\, Forest Glen\, Forest Glen\, Queensland\, 4556\, Australia
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