Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Welcome to Sydney's traditional jazz scene...live 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...and this coming Friday 1st May 2015...we've Mike Hallam on trumpet lead with David Stevens on the Club's grand piano and Chris Gentle on drums....

Mike Hallam is with us this coming Friday 1st May playing trumpet lead for the Bridge City Jazz Band at Club Ashfield together with David Stevens on the Club's grand piano and Chris Gentle playing the bands drum kit...the four regulars from the band complement them taking it to the usual 7 piece traditional jazz band... with John Bates on trombone/vocals, Colin Beal on alto sax and clarinet, Colin Davies on double bass and Dennis Quinlan on banjo....
A solid night of great, danceable, traditional jazz....

 Club Ashfield is at 5 Charlotte Street, Ashfield beside the Ashfield Railway station on the northern side and the gig is up on the first floor in the bistro/function area from 7.30pm to 10.30pm with the restaurant serving nice food until 9pm.....I always eat there on Jazz nights.... Best of all the admission is FREE....


 

 Future special guests with the Bridge City Jazz Band at Club Ashfield and other BCJB future gigs...

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