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Monday, 18 September 2023
Dave Panichi Big Band: Foundry616, 616 Harris St, ULTIMO (20:30, $30-$57, tickets, 02-92119442)
Jazz & Blues Open Mic hosted by Nigel Hearn: Potts Point Hotel, L1 / 33 Darlinghurst Rd, POTTS POINT (19:00-23:00)
Jenna Cave’s Grief, Hope, Love + Spirograh Studies (VIC): Church Street Studios, 62-68 Church St, CAMPERDOWN (20:00, $15-$25, tickets, 0412-363901)
Piano Monday with Brian Wakeford: Miss Celie’s Bar, 15-17 Hercules St, ASHFIELD (18:00-21:00, 02-97990389)
Tuesday, 19 September 2023
Jazz Jam hosted by Steve Brien Trio: Miss Celie’s Bar, 17 Hercules St, ASHFIELD (19:00-22:00)
Luke Chapman Trio: The Charlie Bar, 199 Glebe Point Rd, GLEBE (19:30-21:30)
Steve Hunter Band featuring Ben Hauptmann: LazyBones Level 1 Bar, 294 Marrickville Rd, MARRICKVILLE (20:30, $15-$30, tickets)
The Roundabout Trio: Moya’s Juniper Lounge, 101 Regent St, REDFERN (20:00-23:00)
The Tuesday Night Jazz Orchestra: LazyBones Lounge, 294 Marrickville Rd, MARRICKVILLE (20:30, $30, tickets)
Wednesday, 20 September 2023
Arthur Washington Quartet: Cricketers Arms Hotel, 106 Fitzroy St, SURRY HILLS (18:30-21:30, 02-93313301)
Billy Burton & Friends featuring Anna Walding and Charlie Chech: Avalon Bowling Club, 4 Bowling Green Ln, AVALON BEACH (19:00-21:30, $20 at door, 02-99183231)
Delta Jazz Band: Putney Bowling Club, 68 Frances St, PUTNEY (18:30-21:00, 02-98074964)
Eric Tsai Quartet: LazyBones Level 1 Bar, 294 Marrickville Rd, MARRICKVILLE (20:30, $20-$35, tickets)
Kid Hank & His Ockerstra: Meriaki Gallery Lounge, 231 Oxford St, DARLINGHURST (20:30, 0488-225283)
Jazz Jam hosted by John Maddox: Rouge Sydney, Cockle Bay Wharf, 37 Wheat Rd, SYDNEY (19:00-22:00)
Jazz Joints hosted by Wilbur Whitta: The Dock Bar, 182 Redfern St, REDFERN (20:00-22:00)
Max De Aloe & Mike Del Ferro Duo (Italy): Foundry616, 616 Harris St, ULTIMO (20:30, $27-$57, tickets, 02-92119442)
Sean Valenzuela (solo): Jazushi Japanese Restaurant, 145 Devonshire St, SURRY HILLS (18:30-21:30, bookings 02-96998977)
Thursday, 21 September 2023
Aaron Blakey Quartet with Special Guests: Botany View Hotel, 597 King St, NEWTOWN (20:00, 02-95194501)
Don Hopkins Jazz Trio: Restaurant Hubert, 15 Bligh St, SYDNEY City (12:30-14:30, bookings 02-92320881)
Johnson Street Jazz presents Ben Lerner Quartet: Annandale Creative Arts Centre, 81 Johnson St, ANNANDALE (20:00, $15-$30, tickets)
Lachlan McKenzie Quartet: LazyBones Level 1 Bar, 294 Marrickville Rd, MARRICKVILLE (20:30, $20-$35, tickets)
Live Jazz with The Sazeracs: The Swinging Cat, 44 King St, SYDNEY City (19:00-22:00)
Magical Miss G (Quartet): Butchers Brew Bar, 499 Marrickville Rd, DULWICH HILL (20:00, $22, tickets, 02-72265995)
Natalie Claire Jazz Band: The Harold Hotel, 70 Ross St, FOREST LODGE (19:30-21:30, $35, 02-80709755)
Paul Sun Trio: Sarino’s Restaurant & Bar, L1 / 36 Brookhollow Ave, BAULKHAM HILLS (18:30-21:30, bookings 02-88842828)
Sydney Banjo Band (Monthly Session): Club Ashfield, Level 1, 5 Charlotte St, ASHFIELD (19:00-21:00, contact 0407-250692)
The Charlie Organ Trio: The Charlie Bar, 199 Glebe Point Rd, GLEBE (19:30-21:30)
Friday, 22 September 2023
Bridge City Jazz Band with Special Guests Paul Furniss, Bradley Newman, Jim Fletcher: Club Ashfield, L1 / 5 Charlotte St, ASHFIELD (19:30-22:30, contact 0407-250692)
Chasing The Moon (Band): Foundry616, 616 Harris St, ULTIMO (20:00, $32-$90, tickets, 02-92119442)
James Valentine’s Upbeat + Amanda Suwondo Trio: Manly Art Gallery & Museum, 1A West Esplanade, MANLY (17:00-20:00, $36-$40, tickets)
Jazz Jam hosted by John Maddox: Rouge Sydney, Cockle Bay Wharf, 37 Wheat Rd, SYDNEY (19:00-22:00)
Live Jazz with The Sazeracs: The Swinging Cat, 44 King St, SYDNEY City (19:00-22:00)
Saturday, 23 September 2023
Manly Jazz Festival, Various Stages and Venues, MANLY (10:00-20:00, see event program)
Cameron Jones Gypsy Swing featuring Carolyn Packer: Church Street Studios, 62-68 Church St, CAMPERDOWN (14:00-17:00, $17-$27, tickets, 0412-363901)
Clayton Doley’s Bayou Billabong Big Band: Leichhardt Bowling Club, 88-92 Piper St, LILYFIELD (20:00, $31, tickets)
Julia Shved with Rodric White Quartet: Foundry616, 616 Harris St, ULTIMO (20:30, $34-$92, tickets, 02-92119442)
Live Jazz with The Sazeracs: The Swinging Cat, 44 King St, SYDNEY City (19:00-22:00)
Michael Griffin Trio: Miss Celie’s Bar, 15-17 Hercules St, ASHFIELD (16:00-18:30, 02-97990389)
Mike Nock & Phil Slater: Church Street Studios, 62-68 Church St, CAMPERDOWN (19:00-21:30, $40, tickets, 0412-363901)
Old Time Jazz Band: The Hero of Waterloo Hotel, 81 Lower Fort St, MILLERS POINT (14:30-18:30, 02-92524553)
Paul Sun (Duo): Jazushi Japanese Restaurant, 145 Devonshire St, SURRY HILLS (18:30-21:30, bookings 02-96998977)
Sunday, 24 September 2023
Manly Jazz Festival, Various Stages and Venues, MANLY (10:00-20:00, see event program)
Dave Smith Band: Brickworks Brewing, 15 May St, ST PETERS (16:00-19:00)
Geoff Bull & The Finer Cuts: Botany View Hotel, 597 King St, NEWTOWN (16:00-19:00, 02-95194501)
Jazz Session with George Washingmachine Trio: Lord Dudley Hotel, 236 Jersey Rd, PADDINGTON (16:00-19:00, 02-93275399)
Jazz Sessions: Lord Wolseley Hotel, 265 Bulwara Rd, ULTIMO (15:00-18:00)
Jazz Sundays: Woolpack Hotel, 229 Chalmer St, REDFERN (15:00-18:00, 02-96982077)
Nadia Fried (solo): Jazushi Japanese Restaurant, 145 Devonshire St, SURRY HILLS (18:30-21:30, bookings 02-96998977)
Old Time Jazz Band: The Hero of Waterloo Hotel, 81 Lower Fort St, MILLERS POINT (15:00-19:30, 02-92524553)
Sydney Jazz Club Jam: Freeway Hotel, 115 Reserve Rd, ARTARMON (13:00-16:00, 02-94370000)
Tony Barnard Trio: Bistro Manly, Manly Pacific Hotel, 55 The Steyne, MANLY (12:00-15:00, 02-89667422)