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The Quadratic Contingency Ep Launch Review THE QUADRATIC CONTINGENCY (Independent) TUESDAY, 17 JANUARY 2012. Second EP by local masters of cinematic avant-jazz. Perhaps best known as the accompanists during the recent Alfred Hitchcock film retrospective, Brisbane’s The Quadratic Contingency stand out from the city’s esteemed jazz talent pool by incorporating influences ranging from The Cinematic Orchestra and Soul Coughing to Steve Reich into their music. More avant-garde in approach thanfellow hometown luminaries Misinterprotato, the quartet flex their not-inconsiderable musical muscles on the three-track EP – their second release to date. The morbidly-titled opener Old Man’s Last Granny Smith is, fittingly, a sonorous piano-led meditation on the human mortality, James Ball graduall... Gig and CD reviews | paul young | Monday, 23 January 2012 | Hits: 35 Read more |
Queen Street Jazz program announced Jazz Queensland in association with Brisbane Marketing presents six exceptional jazz bands on the last weekend of every month in the Queen Street Mall beginning on Friday 27 January 2012. Showcasing a quality selection of Brisbane’s unique jazz talent and interstate acts, the program features the country’s finest vocalists and instrumentalists for Queen Street Mall patrons to experience. From Friday to Sunday across two stages QSM will be filled with a diverse array of jazz sounds and styles covering bebop, swing, Latin, blues, contemporary, gypsy, soul, and much more. The Queen Street Jazz program is part of Jazz Queensland’s Live Performance Initiative, which aim... Event Announcements | Jazz Qld | Wednesday, 11 January 2012 | Hits: 249 Read more |
Nominations close Feb 15 for the Australian Jazz Bell Awards 2012 The only national awards dedicated solely to Australian Jazz music is now in its 10th year. Australian Jazz Bell Awards are open to receive nominations across 8 different categories. With prize money of $5000 for each award, this is a great opportunity for all artists to be recognised for their achievements in music over the past year. It is free to nominate and all the details including guideline and nomination forms can be found on their website www.bellawards.org With a panel of highly respected judges from Australia and overseas, the winners will be revealed at a Gala event on Thursday, 3 May at the... News articles | Jazz Qld | Wednesday, 11 January 2012 | Hits: 67 Read more |
Queensland Touring Showcase 2012 The Queensland Touring Showcase - held on Thursday, 15 and Friday, 16 March 2012 at the Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts in Brisbane will launch the 2013 Queensland Touring Menu. The Showcase offers you the opportunity to enjoy highlights from productions on the menu and gain insights into those productions not possible just by reading a menu listing. Over two days, delegates - presenters, producers and artists- meet to see and hear the production pitches, share experiences in information sessions and network! The networking opportunities at previous Showcases have led to collaborations such as neighbouring presenters establishing local presenting hubs and... News articles | Jazz Qld | Wednesday, 11 January 2012 | Hits: 59 Read more |
TURBINE JAZZ 3RD SAT OF EVERY MONTH Brisbane Powerhouse and Jazz Qld present Turbine Jazz on the 3rd Saturday of every month from 5pm. November 19th: Madeleine Paige Band – 'Life Raft' CD launch. Come along and enjoy cool cats and smooth tunes, cross rhythms and bebop. Turbine Jazz is a series of free public concerts presented on the Turbine Platform at the Brisbane Powerhouse. Upcoming events include Title: Turbine Jazz When: 3rd Sat every month 05:00 pm Venue: Brisbane Powerhouse - Website Street: 119 Lamington Street, New Farm Post Code: 4000 City: Brisbane More info:&nb... News articles | Jazz Qld | Wednesday, 9 November 2011 | Hits: 401 Read more |
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| About Jazz Queensland Jazz Queensland is a peak, non-profit incorporated association, administered by the Queensland Government through its Office of Fair Trading. Jazz Queensland was originally the Jazz Co-ordination Program of Queensland est 1983 and officially became an association in 1996. Jazz Queensland events provide a forum for innovation and also a platform for presenting national and international artists. At the same time, engage our vast community of artists, audiences, venues, businesses, promotors, media and educators. Jazz Queensland (JQ) is a proven, key arts presenter organisation, curating high quality live music programs including our signature event the biennial Valley Jazz Festival (2004, 2005, 2007 and 2009). JQ strategies and objectives cultivate sector alliances through work... |
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