Saturday, May 18, 2013

Live traditional, danceable Jazz in Sydney....!! Club Ashfield is the venue and with its long residency, The Bridge City Jazz Band is the band....a nominal 4 piece we have three special guests each Friday taking the band up to a 7 piece swinging trad.jazz band...this coming Friday 24th May sees the band led by "The bouncin' Czech!!"...Jiri Kripac with Davis Stevens on the Club's grand piano and Chris Gentle on drums as the special guests....

Jiri Kripac is back at Club Ashfield this coming Friday 24th May leading the Bridge City Jazz Band on cornet with his "old mate" David Stevens on piano and Chris Gentle on drums....
Always a swing band with Jiri leading and imminently danceable....
Regular band members, John Bates on trombone and vocals, Colin Beal on alto sax and clarinet, Colin Davies on double bass and myself Dennis Quinlan on banjo make up the swinging 7 piece trad.jazz band...The Bridge City Jazz Band....
Club Ashfield....? 5 Charlotte Street, Ashfield on the northern side of Ashfield Railway station and 50 metres away....the gig is in the first floor bistro/function area...7.30pm to 10.30pm...see below for directions.
Last week we had a cracker of a night, see the earlier post and a couple of photos at the end of this post illustrating the night....

Jiri on cornet and in a "muckup gig costume"....
David Stevens...piano
Chris Gentle...drums
Colin Beal, Colin Davies, John Bates and Dennis Quinlan....
Bridge City future guests and other gigs....
 Lets have a peek at some pix from the special birthday event for Kate Dunbar and Jack Wiard last Friday....

 

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