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                 GIG GUIDE  -  JAZZ on the COAST               
Provided in conjunction with
              
                                                                                                                               GOLD COAST CITY JAZZ CLUB Inc.
                                                                                                              
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   This Guide is a free service provided to help promote Jazz on the Coast.
   Publishing of Gigs relies on information being provided
by the 15th of each month for inclusion.
   The Guide is forwarded to Jazz Scene Magazine for wider publicity and placement on their national
   website.
It is also on the GC City Jazz Club site.  
                                                                                                    
Thank you to those who contribute information.

* Indicates new entry                      CALENDAR – JULY 2010                                      @ 28 / 06 /10

SATURDAY 3rd     7.30 pm       Jazz in the Basement                         Virtuosity                     $15         Ph 07 5588 4000

SUNDAY 4th       11am – 2pm  Parks Alive  - GC Botanic Gardens    Root Mean Square              www.gcparks.com.au

MONDAY 5th          From 7.00pm                   GOLD COAST CITY JAZZ CLUB                                                             At Southport Yacht Club

www.gccityjazzclub.com.au                         WIZARDS 6          from Bellingen                                     $15 // $20 // $25     Ph 07 5535 5861

SUNDAY 11th     12 - 3.30pm    Aussie Vineyards                    ‘Champagne Jazz Quartet’                  Ph 07 5545 2000

SUNDAY 11th     12 - 4pm        Grand View Hotel Cleveland         Clare Hansson                             Ph 07 3286 1002

SUNDAY 11th     2.30 - 5pm      South Tweed Sports Club                  Janet Seidel         $12 // $16      Ph 07 5524 3655

SUNDAY 11th     2.30 – 5.30pm                SUNSHINE COASTJAZZ CLUB                                           Kawana Community Hall

                                                          CAXTON STREET JAZZ BAND                           $15 // $20          Ph 07 5438 1976

*THURSDAY 15th - 25th             FESTIVAL             Jumpers and Jazz in July at Warwick                       Ph 07 4661 9073

THURSDAY 15th   7.00pm         Jazz @ the HANGAR          ‘Stu Fisher Quartet’              $10 // $15       Ph 07 3358 4889

SATURDAY 17th  12 - 3.30pm   Aussie Vineyards         Champagne Jazz Quartet’                              Ph 07 5545 2000

SATURDAY 17th  7.30pm         Jazz in the Basement         Melissa Western                        $15            Ph 07 5588 4000

SATURDAY 17th  From 7.30pm            NOOSA HEADS JAZZ CLUB                             Bicentennial Hall, Sunshine Beach

www.noosajazzclub.com                       BOB BARNARD QUARTET                               
$15 // $18          Ph 07 5447 2229

SUNDAY 18th   11am – 2pm    Parks Alive  - Bischof Park, Nerang      DJM – 2’s Company          www.gcparks.com.au

SUNDAY 18th     1- 4.30pm      Birkdale Sports Club          Chris Buch’s Cat’s Whiskers & Guests        Ph 07 3207 5028

SUNDAY 18th        2 - 5pm      North Kirra SLSC            ‘The Red Wine ’n Cheesie Grin Jazz Band’      Ph 07 5599 8676

FRIDAY 23rd      From 6.30 – 11.00 pm        GOLD COAST CITY JAZZ CLUB                                 At Southport Yacht Club

www.gccityjazzclub.com.au      CHRISTMAS in JULY with GINGER’S JAZZ    Prepaid $47 // $52 pp  Ph 07 5591 3500

FRIDAY 23rd      From 7.30 pm                     GOLD COAST JAZZ & BLUES             In the Paradise Room at GC Arts Centre

 
www.goldcoastjazzclub.com                           SINATRA SPECTACULAR                          $21 // $26        Ph 07 5588 4000

SATURDAY 24th     3 - 6pm      South Tweed Sports Club                         Clare Hansson                     Ph 07 5524 3655

SUNDAY 25th  12 - 3.30pm      Aussie Vineyards                           Champagne Jazz Quartet’             Ph 07 5545 2000

 

FRIDAY 30TH    6.00 to 10.30 pm                 TWEED VALLEY JAZZ CLUB           AtGreenhills on Tweed’, Murwillumbah

                     1. THE JAZZ KANARIES and 2. JAMES T and THE TOMAHAWKS          
   $15 // $20       Ph 02 6672 1697 www.greenhillsontweed.com

SATURDAY 31st     7.30 pm      Jazz in the Basement         Ingrid James & Trudi Kerr               $15      Ph 07 5588 4000


SUNDAY AUG 1st   2.00pm  Tweed Links Music Club   Tweed Links Quartet   At Coolangatta Tweed Heads Golf Club
www.tweedlinksmusicclub.org                                   Alan Grant Dancers                  $6 // $10

* Indicates new entry                       REGULAR Gigs on the COAST                            @ 28 / 06 /10

                                                                       
                                                                                                
EACH WEEK

          SUNDAY                          

          Chevron Renaissance Restaurants             Various                 6 – 9 pm                                                07 5592 5188

 

          MONDAY

 

          TUESDAY

 

          WEDNESDAY

          Greenmount SLSC                                         Downbeat             6.30 – 9.30 pm                                       07 5536 1506

          The Bowery – Brisbane                                  Mal Wood              8.30pm >>                                            07 3252 0202

 

          THURSDAY

          Twin Towns Horizons Restaurant               John Whyte          5 – 8.30 pm                                           07 5533 8479

 

          FRIDAY

NE               *New* Crowne Plaza Resort Lobby Bar      * Lisa Shah             6 – 10.30 pm                                        07 5592 9900

           

          SATURDAY

          Harrigan’s, Calypso Bay                                 Jazz Train        12.30 – 3.30 pm                                        07 5546 1997      

          South Tweed Sports Club                              Lesley Rose          3 – 6 pm                                               07 5524 3655

NE               *New* Crowne Plaza Resort Lobby Bar     * Lisa Shah              6 – 10.30 pm                                       07 5592 9900

         Chevron Renaissance Restaurants             Various                  6 – 9 pm                                                07 5592 5188

 

  Neighbouring JAZZ CLUBS                             Reference for updated information
                                                                                                                                                           
Usual Date

     Brisbane              www.brisbanejazzclub.com.au    info@brisbanejazzclub.com.au       07 3391 2006       Fri, Sat, Sun

    GC City                 www.gccityjazzclub.com.au       gccityjazzclub7@bigpond.com       07 5526 6352           1st Mon

    GC Jazz & Blues   www.goldcoastjazzclub.com                                                         0405 143 720           3rd Fri

     Lismore               www.lismorejazz.org                  info@lismorejazz.org                    02 6629 5106        3rd Sun

    Noosa Heads        www.noosajazzclub.com            richard@thejazzfactory.net            07 5447 5179        3rd Sat

    Redlands City      At Birkdale Sports Club              chris_buch@iprimus.com.au          07 3207 5028           3rd Sun

    Sunshine Coast    www.jazzqueensland.com          scoastjazz@bigpond.com             07 5491 6017         Varies

    Toowoomba         www.toowoombajazz.weebly.com  rwhite63@bigpond.net.au           07 4633 4583       2nd & Last Fri

    Tweed Valley       www.greenhillsontweed.com      norada@norex.com.au                  02 6677 1365            Last Fri

                                                                     OTHER VENUES

    Aussie Vineyards               www.aussievineyards.com                                                             07 5545 2000             Varies

     Cleveland GVH                  www.gvh.com.au            reception@gvh.com.au                    07 3286 1002          2nd Sun

     GCAC - Basement              www.gcac.com.au                                                                             07 5588 4000              Alt Sat

     Harrigan’s - Calypso Bay    www.harrigans.com.au    info@harrigans.com.au                   07 5546 1997              Varies

     Jazz at the Hangar     www.jazzatthehangar.com.au   info@jazzatthehangar.com.au    07 3358 4889           3rd Thurs

     Kookaburra Queen     www.paradisecityjazz.com.au    pctyjazz@bigpond.net.au           07 3390 5487       1st, 4th, 5th Sun

     North Kirra SLSC       www.northkirra.com (Deck 49)   surfclub@northkirra.com.au     07 5599 8676               2nd Sun

     St Bernards Hotel       www.stbernardshotel.com         stbhotel@bigpond.net.au            07 5545 1177            Varies

     South Tweed Sports    www.southtweedsports.com.au                                              07 5524 3655                Sat

     Swingin’ Safari          www.swinginsafari.com       theswinginsafari@yahoo.com.au    07 5538 3762                Varies

     Tweed Links Music    www.tweedlinksmusicclub.org   contact@tweedlinksmusicclub.org    07 5590 7870      1st Sun

     RSL - Ballina             www.ballinarsl.com.au              admin@ballinarsl.com.au         02 6686 6888                Varies
 

JUMPERS and JAZZ in JULY, Queensland's quirky winter festival, happens in Warwick each July is a platform for the arts and a celebration of all that is wonderful about winter. The festival's success is due to the community embracing the chill and the opportunity to be inspired by vibrant music and art. The Jazz program is driven by the many venues in Warwick, Allora, Killarney and Stanthorpe that are committed to creating a quality music experience for our visitors.  Musicians perform Dixieland, Swing and Mainstream Jazz throughout the festival with an abundance of free entertainment.

                              FESTIVAL - CONFIRMED ACTS between 15th and 25th July

Sunshine Coast Grammar School Band          Jazz Aperitif
Warwick State High School Big Band             Fassifern 4
 Ipswich City Big Band                                    J'z Jazz Crew
Caxton Street Jazz Band                                Freud Squad
Brisbane Brass Monkeys                                 Alaina Margaret
Charlie Horse Jazz Collective                         Martini 66

Full program see: www.jumpersandjazz.com

JAZZ FESTIVALS                         www.jazzscene.com.au

June / July / August               Pine Trees Jazz Lord Howe Island                 www.pinetrees.com.au

JULY
QLD               15 - 25         Warwick Jumpers & Jazz         07 4661 9073     www.jumpersandjazz.com
TAS               22 - 25         Devonport Jazz                        03 6424 0511    
www.devonportjazz.com

AUGUST
NSW             13 - 15         20th Annual Dubbo Jazz            02 6882 4649     www.dubbojazz.com.au
QLD              13 - 15         Palmer Street,Jazz, Townsville
   07 4775 1545      www.palmerstreetjazz.com.au
NSW             20 - 22         20th Bellingen J & B              02 6655 9345    www.bellingenjazzfestival.com.au
QLD              27 - 29        14th Great Tropical / Magnetic Is  07 4778 5918   
www.magneticislandjazz.org
NSW
            27 – 29        23rd Newcastle Jazz                  02 4942 2906     www.newcastlejazz.com.au
QLD             28               Jazz in the Vineyard, Ballandean  07 4684 1226   
www.ballandeanestate.com

SEPTEMBER
QLD              03 – 06      Noosa Jazz Festival             
07 5449 0711     www.usmevents.com.au/noosajazz
NSW            10 – 12        Wagga Wagga Jazz            02 6925 1795           
www.waggajazz.org.au

Easy Reference for UPDATED and / or DETAILED INFORMATION

Australian JAZZSCENE                   www.jazzscene.com.au

Queensland JAZZ – GIG GUIDE      www.jazzqueensland.com

        Safe travels                                 Local Musicians on Tour

JULY: Michel Voetz to Far North Queensland AUG: Ian Beddows, Willy Qua, Wil Sargisson to Townsville

And visiting us from Adelaide, 6 – 16 Aug is Don Brow (clarinet) and editor/owner of JazzScene magazine

SOUTH TWEED SPORTS presents Janet Seidel, vocalist / pianist on Sunday 11th July, accompanied by guitarist Chuck Morgan and David Seidel double bass, with special guest Willy Qua. Janet, based in Sydney, performs jazz oriented material and the Great American Songbook; has toured Australia several times; played at many jazz festivals; toured UK, USA, Europe, the Middle East & S E Asia. "With her intimate style, great feel for the lyrics of songs she sings, Janet is one of the vocalists who is as much a story teller as she is a singer". (David Nathan)

                           ADVANCE NOTICE

        AUGUST    Saturday 7th       The ‘Swing Force’ Big Band Dinner Show        Harrigan’s Irish Pub
        AUGUST    Sunday 8th        ‘Bedz Band’   -   In the Park     From 11am      Q E Coolangatta
        AUGUST    Sunday 8th         Northern Rivers Big Band        From 2 pm        Ballina RSL
        SEPTEMBER   Friday 3rd       Carl Riseley Show                    From 8 pm        Southport Sharks
 

 

   HARRIGAN’S IRISH PUB Dinner Show presents Les Wilson’s Swing Force Big Band from 7 – 10pm, featuring
   the vocals of Greg Aspeling & daughter Katey, with songs of Michael Bublé and Natalie Cole. Bookings at Harrigan’s

   CARL RISELEY Concert: Tickets are on sale NOW  $30  ($25 Sharks Members & any Jazz Club Members)
   Concert Info: Function Centre doors open 7.30pm;   Show commences 8.00pm;   Finishes 10.45 / 11.00 pm approx.

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