Friday, November 11, 2011

Live Jazz in Sydney ...Together again!! The Black Mountain and Bridge City Jazz Band...Club Ashfield, Friday 18th November 2011.......then at The Pines, Dural, Sunday 20th November...

The Black Mountain Jazz Band from Canberra closed as a band several years ago, but three of the members join The Bridge City JB thus forming the Black Mountain and Bridge City Jazz Band.....
We play together several times a year....The Pines at Dural, Central Coast Leagues Club, Newcastle Jazz Festival, Dubbo Jazz Festival to name a few.
We usually try to get together at Club Ashfield as well....
Coming up this Friday, 18th November at Club Ashfield is one of those occasions.
A gig not to be missed...
The just over a day later was are together again at The Pines, an outdoor venue, obviously weather dependant, so you'd have to check this, on the Old Northern Road at Dural...12.30pm to 4pm. There is an admission charge, could be around $12/head with concessions available, tables and chairs provided under giant pine trees , eating lunch and listening to great jazz....
See lower down in this post for directions.
Tickets available at the gate.
Boy will it swing.....
Tony Thomas leads the band on trumpet, Ron Cook plays the Club's grand piano, Ian Hill on drums, with John Bates on trombone, Colin Beal on clarinet and alto saxophone, Colin Davies on double bass and myself, Dennis Quinlan on banjo.....
Left click on the images to enlarge them....
Where is Club Ashfield? See the map at the bottom of this post....
Also included is the gig guide for the Bridge City Jazz Band up into 2012....
The Black Mountain and Bridge City Jazz Band at the Dubbo Jazz Festival this year....
John Bates, trombone and vocals.....
Ron Cook, will play the Club's grand piano on the night....
Ian Hill, drums...Ian plays a left handed high hat cymbal combination...
Tony Thomas leads the band on trumpet and vocals....
Colin Beal on reeds....
Colin Davies, double bass...
Dennis Quinlan, Vegavox Ultra banjo.....
Bridge City JB gigs to date and for the future...
The Pines, Dural....





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