Friday, May 25, 2018

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 ...and this coming Friday the 1st June 2018 sees a great line-up with Al Davey on trumpet lead, Rachel Hamilton on piano with Craig Goeldner on bass, Eric Gibbons on trombone and Joel Davis on drums...

This coming Friday 1st June sees three guest musos down from Newcastle to play at Club Ashfield with the Bridge City Jazz Band....Rachel Hamilton's on the Club's grand piano, husband Craig Goeldner on bass and Eric Gibbons on trombone...they join Al Davey on trumpet lead with Joel Davis on drums...all joining myself, Dennis Quinlan on banjo and Colin Beal on reeds....
Looking like a mighty good jazz lineup....




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




   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....












Friday, May 18, 2018

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 ...and this coming Friday the 25th May 2018 sees Geoff Power on cornet lead with son michael on trombone...Peter Locke is on the Club's grand piano and Cy Donkin on drums....

Geoff Power is our man on cornet lead this coming Friday 25th May 2018 at Club Ashfield and with Mike Hallam still recuperating, Geoff's son Michael is on trombone..Peter Locke is on the piano and Cy Donkin on drums... a super lineup of guests joining the bridge city JB regulars....Colin Davies on double bass, Colin Beal on reeds and Dennis Quinlan on banjo....












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



   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....









Friday, May 11, 2018

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 ...and this coming Friday the 18th May 2018 sees us with a double birthday bash....George Washingmachine on jazz violin is 60, Jack Wiard on reeds is 75, Gary Walford's on piano, Al Davey on trombone, Graham Hilgendorf on drums...what a night!

George Washingmachine's 60, Jack Wiard is 75...so the Bridge City Jazz Band is having a big birthday bash for both of them....at Club Ashfield of course this coming Friday 18th May 2018 with Al Davey on trombone, Gary Walford on piano and Graham Hilgendorf on drums as the special guests starting the evening off...the Bridge City regulars join them...Colin Davies on double bass,  & myself, Dennis Quinlan on banjo...
A big cake...birthday card and plenty of great music....
Polish those dancing shoes.....












  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...