JAZZING AROUND SYDNEY TOWN

Updated 11 November 2025

Tuesday, 11 November 2025

  • Jazz Jam hosted by Dan Barnett Trio: Miss Celie’s Music Lounge, 17 Hercules St, ASHFIELD (19:00)
  • Kurt Lam Trio: The Vanguard, 42 King St, NEWTOWN (20:00)
  • Steve Hunter Trio: Butchers Brew Bar, 499 Marrickville Rd, DULWICH HILL (19:00, $20, tickets)

Wednesday, 12 November 2025

  • Arthur Washington Quartet: Cricketers Arms Hotel, 106 Fitzroy St, SURRY HILLS (19:00)
  • Billy Burton & Friends with Pat Powell: Avalon Bowling Club, 4 Bowling Green Ln, AVALON BEACH (19:00, $35)
  • Eric Tsai Trio: St Stephen’s Uniting Church, 197 Macquarie St, SYDNEY (18:00-19:30, $15)
  • Gypsy Hot Club Night: Jazushi Japanese Restaurant, 145 Devonshire St, SURRY HILLS (18:00-21:30)
  • Gypsy Swing Jam hosted by Marcus Holden: Miss Celie’s Music Lounge, 17 Hercules St, ASHFIELD (19:00)
  • Horns Plus Big Band: LazyBones Lounge, 294 Marrickville Rd, MARRICKVILLE (20:00, $30, tickets)
  • Jazz Singers Open Mic: Pizza El Rocco, 154 Brougham St, POTTS POINT (19:30)
  • Lee Barker Quintet with Special Guest Dan Barnett: Butchers Brew Bar, 499 Marrickville Rd, DULWICH HILL (19:00, $25, tickets)
  • Mesos Trio: Kalyx Lounge Bar & Club, 123 Avoca St, RANDWICK Sydney (20:00, $20, tickets)
  • Sydney Jazz Club presents Leigh Barker Jazz Band: Freeway Hotel, 115 Reserve Rd, ARTARMON (12:30-15:30, $15-$20)
  • The Rougettes: Rouge Sydney Rooftop Bar, 37 Wheat Rd, Cockle Bay Wharf, SYDNEY (19:00)

Thursday, 13 November 2025

  • Aaron Blakey Quartet: Botany View Hotel, 597 King St, NEWTOWN (20:00)
  • Blue Avenue (Quintet): LazyBones Level 1 Bar, 294 Marrickville Rd, MARRICKVILLE (20:00, $35, tickets)
  • Carger Moore Big Band: LazyBones Lounge, 294 Marrickville Rd, MARRICKVILLE (20:00, $35, tickets)
  • Don Hopkins Piano Trio: Restaurant Hubert, 15 Bligh St, SYDNEY City (12:30-14:30)
  • Hetty Kate Quintet: The Concourse Lounge, 409 Victoria Ave, CHATSWOOD (19:30, $50-$75, tickets)
  • Peter Locke Trio & Jazz Jam Session: The Flower Shop Bar Restaurant, 437 High St, PENRITH (18:30-20:30)
  • Phillip Johnston Quartet: Annandale Creative Arts Centre, 81 Johnson St, ANNANDALE (20:00, $15-$30, tickets)
  • Shades Of Blue: The Kirketon Hotel, 229 Darlinghurst Rd, DARLINGHURST (19:00)
  • The Quarturtles + PENK (Quartet): Butchers Brew Bar, 499 Marrickville Rd, DULWICH HILL (19:00, $25, tickets)

Friday, 14 November 2025

  • Bridge City Jazz Band with Special Guests: Club Ashfield, L1 / 5 Charlotte St, ASHFIELD (19:30)
  • Sean Valenzuela (solo): Jazushi Japanese Restaurant, 145 Devonshire St, SURRY HILLS (18:00-21:30)
  • Susie Hobday & Band: Miss Celie’s Music Lounge, 15-17 Hercules St, ASHFIELD (19:00)
  • The Groove Organisers: Butchers Brew Bar, 499 Marrickville Rd, DULWICH HILL (20:00, $25, tickets)

Saturday, 15 November 2025

  • Bob Henderson Band: Freeway Hotel, 115 Reserve Rd, ARTARMON (14:00-17:00, $15)
  • Gary Daley & James Greening: Miss Celie’s Music Lounge, 15-17 Hercules St, ASHFIELD (16:00-19:00)
  • Old Time Jazz Band: The Hero of Waterloo Hotel, 81 Lower Fort St, MILLERS POINT (14:30-18:30)
  • Paul Sun (Duo): Jazushi Japanese Restaurant, 145 Devonshire St, SURRY HILLS (18:00-21:30)
  • Salsa meets Jazz with Club Havana Band: Camelot Lounge, 19 Marrickville Rd, MARRICKVILLE (20:00, $45, tickets)

Sunday, 16 November 2025

  • Blue Velvet Jazz: Buckety’s Brewing Co, 26 Orchard St, BROOKVALE (16:00-19:00)
  • Di Bird’s Red Hot & Blue Trio: Polish Club, 162 Liverpool Rd, ASHFIELD (15:00-18:00)
  • Geoff Bull & The Finer Cuts: Botany View Hotel, 597 King St, NEWTOWN (16:00-19:00)
  • George Washingmachine (solo): Lord Dudley Hotel, L1 / 236 Jersey Rd, PADDINGTON (16:00-19:00)
  • Ike Sturm’s Jazz Mass: St Stephen’s Uniting Church, 197 Macquarie St, SYDNEY (10:00-11:00)
  • Jazz at the Pines presents Bridge City Jazz Band: Roughly House, 656 Old Northern Rd, DURAL (12:30-16:00, $25-$60)
  • Joel Davis Trio: Jazushi Japanese Restaurant, 145 Devonshire St, SURRY HILLS (18:00-21:30)
  • Lord Wolseley Jazz Sessions: Lord Wolseley Hotel, 265 Bulwara Rd, ULTIMO (14:00-17:00)
  • Old Time Jazz Band: The Hero of Waterloo Hotel, 81 Lower Fort St, MILLERS POINT (15:00-19:00)

Monday, 17 November 2025

  • COAST (Quintet) + Guy Strazz & Matt McMahon: Church Street Studios, 62-68 Church St, CAMPERDOWN (20:00, $15-$25, tickets)
  • Jazz & Blues Open Mic Jam Session: Potts Point Hotel, L1 / 33 Darlinghurst Rd, POTTS POINT (19:00)
  • Neo Anime Band + William Kiss Trio: Butchers Brew Bar, 499 Marrickville Rd, DULWICH HILL (19:00, $25, tickets)

Tuesday, 18 November 2025

  • Jazz Jam hosted by Andrew Dickeson Trio: Miss Celie’s Music Lounge, 17 Hercules St, ASHFIELD (19:00)
  • Kurt Lam Trio: The Vanguard, 42 King St, NEWTOWN (20:00)

Wednesday, 19 November 2025

  • Arthur Washington Quartet: Cricketers Arms Hotel, 106 Fitzroy St, SURRY HILLS (19:00)
  • Billy Burton & Friends with Leah Berry: Avalon Bowling Club, 4 Bowling Green Ln, AVALON BEACH (19:00, $35)
  • Evan Lohning (solo): Jazushi Japanese Restaurant, 145 Devonshire St, SURRY HILLS (18:00-21:30)
  • Jason Bruer’s Hammerhead: LazyBones Level 1 Bar, 294 Marrickville Rd, MARRICKVILLE (20:30, $35, tickets)
  • Jazz Singers Workshop hosted by Rebekka Neville: Miss Celie’s Music Lounge, 17 Hercules St, ASHFIELD (19:00)
  • Jazz Vespers ft. Samantha Baxendale Quintet: St Stephen’s Uniting Church, 197 Macquarie St, SYDNEY (18:00-19:00)
  • The Dijon Trio + Eric Tsai Trio: Butchers Brew Bar, 499 Marrickville Rd, DULWICH HILL (19:00, $25, tickets)
  • The Rougettes: Rouge Sydney Rooftop Bar, 37 Wheat Rd, Cockle Bay Wharf, SYDNEY (19:00)

Thursday, 20 November 2025

  • Aaron Blakey Quartet: Botany View Hotel, 597 King St, NEWTOWN (20:00)
  • Don Hopkins Piano Trio: Restaurant Hubert, 15 Bligh St, SYDNEY City (12:30-14:30)
  • Liz Frencham Trio: Annandale Creative Arts Centre, 81 Johnson St, ANNANDALE (20:00, $15-$30, tickets)
  • James Morrison with Big Band Lichtenstein: State Theatre, 49 Market St, SYDNEY (19:30, $80-$120, tickets)
  • Peter Locke Trio & Jazz Jam Session: The Flower Shop Bar Restaurant, 437 High St, PENRITH (18:30-20:30)
  • Steve Sedergreen Trio with Special Guests: LazyBones Level 1 Bar, 294 Marrickville Rd, MARRICKVILLE (20:30, $35, tickets)

Friday, 21 November 2025

  • Bridge City Jazz Band with Special Guests: Club Ashfield, L1 / 5 Charlotte St, ASHFIELD (19:30)
  • Casey Golden Quintet: Local Edition Concept Store, 277-279 Broadway, GLEBE (19:30, $37, tickets)
  • James Ryan’s Funktet ft. Trish Delaney-Brown: Butchers Brew Bar, 499 Marrickville Rd, DULWICH HILL (20:00, $30, tickets)
  • Michael Griffin Trio: JOZO Restaurant Bar, 495 Oxford St, PADDINGTON (18:00-21:00)
  • Sean Valenzuela (solo): Jazushi Japanese Restaurant, 145 Devonshire St, SURRY HILLS (18:00-21:30)
  • Slinky Swing Quartet: Miss Celie’s Music Lounge, 15-17 Hercules St, ASHFIELD (19:00)

Saturday, 22 November 2025

  • Dan Barnett Trio: Polish Club, 162 Liverpool Rd, ASHFIELD (19:00)
  • Freedman Jazz 25, ACO On The Pier, Pier 2/3, Walsh Bay, 13A Hickson Rd, DAWSON POINT (19:00, $20-$35, tickets)
  • Old Time Jazz Band: The Hero of Waterloo Hotel, 81 Lower Fort St, MILLERS POINT (14:30-18:30)
  • Richard Ortega’s Cuban Social Club: Butchers Brew Bar, 499 Marrickville Rd, DULWICH HILL (20:00, $30, tickets)
  • Steve Hunter Trio: Miss Celie’s Music Lounge, 15-17 Hercules St, ASHFIELD (16:00-19:00)
  • Tamis Hunter (solo): Jazushi Japanese Restaurant, 145 Devonshire St, SURRY HILLS (18:00-21:30)

Sunday, 23 November 2025

  • Evan Lohning (solo): Jazushi Japanese Restaurant, 145 Devonshire St, SURRY HILLS (18:00-21:30)
  • Future Shock with Special Guest Olivia Ashton: LazyBones Level 1 Bar, 294 Marrickville Rd, MARRICKVILLE (18:30, $25, tickets)
  • Geoff Bull & The Finer Cuts: Botany View Hotel, 597 King St, NEWTOWN (16:00-19:00)
  • George Washingmachine Trio: Lord Dudley Hotel, L1 / 236 Jersey Rd, PADDINGTON (16:00-19:00)
  • Lord Wolseley Jazz Sessions: Lord Wolseley Hotel, 265 Bulwara Rd, ULTIMO (14:00-17:00)
  • Old Time Jazz Band: The Hero of Waterloo Hotel, 81 Lower Fort St, MILLERS POINT (15:00-19:00)
  • Peter Koopman & Ray Beadle: Miss Celie’s Music Lounge, 15-17 Hercules St, ASHFIELD (16:00-19:00, $20, tickets)