Friday, March 17, 2017

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 the 24th March 2017 we've a super two trumpet night with Geoff & James Power, Peter Locke on piano, Paul Furniss on reeds and Lawrie Thompson on drums...King Oliver and Tom Baker music...wow!

Last year the Bridge City Jazz Band had a two trumpet night at Club Ashfield with Geoff Power and his son James on trumpet lead and this coming Friday 24th March 2017 Geoff has agreed to a two trumpet night with himself and James on trumpet and featuring music from King Oliver and Tom Baker...with Peter Locke on the Club's grand piano and Paul Furniss on reeds  with Lawrie Thompson on drums together with the BCJB regulars, Mike Hallam on trombone, Colin Davies on double bass and myself on banjo...our regular reed player Colin Beal is having a night of dancing...
Shaping up to be a super night of traditional jazz.....
Hope to see you....






Club Ashfield is at 1-11 Charlotte Street, Ashfield beside the Ashfield Railway station on the northern side and the gig is up on the first floor in the bistro/Charlotte Room function area from 7.30pm to 10.30pm with the restaurant serving nice food until 9pm.....I always eat there on Jazz nights....



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





No comments: