Featuring Fat Freddy’s Drop, The Bamboos, Ngaiire, Gordon Koang, and loads more. Melbourne International Jazz Festival has lifted the lid on this year’s program, with over 400 artists set to perform across the festival’s ten days. The mammoth 2021 event will feature three world premiere commissions, 13 album launches, 20 Australian premieres, the launch of a […]
Sidney Myer Music Bowl as part of
Melbourne International Jazz Festival s Big Sunday.
Alongside the trans-Tasman collective,
The Bamboos, Emma Donovan, Paul Grabowsky and
The Cat Empire’s Harry James Angus, for a sundrenched, day-long celebration of jazz, funk, gospel, reggae and soul.
With over two decades on stage performing packed out theatres and festivals to a legion of fans around the world, ˜have established themselves as one of the most exciting and sought after international live draws. The globe-trotting party-jammers’ sound draws on dub, reggae, soul, rock, jazz, rhythm and blues, and techno. And it’s a sound that demands to be heard live a potent mixture of jazz virtuosity and diaphragm-wrecking digital sonics, that they’ll unleash at one of the city’s most iconic venues on
Cult jazz collective Uncomfortable Science are hitting Bodriggy for an April residency
Words by Arielle Richards
Enliven your Wednesdays at Bodriggy.
An Uncomfortable Science residency is set to invigorate Bodriggy’s headquarters over the next four weeks, across each Wednesday in April.
Uncomfortable Science, the eclectic brainchild of frontman Lachlan Mitchell, is a collective that sees an ever-changing roster of musicians brought together onstage for a completely-improvised jam.
What you need to know
Uncomfortable Science is performing a residency at Abbotsford’s Bodriggy Brewing Co. this April
The free events will take place each Wednesday, from 7pm
The gigs will each see a completely different ensemble of artists performing on strings, percussion and keys, with a different DJ each week as well
Get set for a special Sunday Arvo session at Archies! Harry James Angus, the firebrand trumpet-playing vocalist from the hugely successful band The Cat Empire, is known both for his thrilling live performances and for his constant musical re-invention. His full-time gig with The Cat Empire has had much success. 6 Australian top ten albums and huge chart success all over the world, including appearances at every major festival.
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