Book tickets Ebs Daramola brings a wealth of global experience and a bold artistic voice to the stage. Joining him for this performance are Blakely McLean Davies (double bass), Grant Windsor (piano), Max Bruten (guitar), Jayden Blockley (tenor saxophone), and Kasinda Faase (flute), the sextet will perform a dynamic program of Ebs original compositions. With his debut album on the horizon, this is your chance to catch Ebs Daramola at a pivotal moment, raw, inspired, and on the rise.

Book tickets Possible Utopias for Jazz Quintet is a point in a continuum, a voice in a conversation, a question with no obvious answer: How can the search for otherness in music manifest something true about ourselves? - Laurence Pike (drums/electronics), Novak Manojlovic (piano) and Jack Stoneham (alto saxophone) | Trumpeter Niran Dasika’s live solo performances have explored an expanding sonic world of live sampling, synthesisers, drum machines and lo-fi electronica described as “…wide-ranging and ruminative,

Book tickets The Julian Banks Quartet brings together some of Melbourne’s most creative improvisers in a group that is both fiery and fluid. Led by tenor saxophonist and composer Julian Banks, the quartet explores original compositions that carry echoes of the jazz tradition while redefining it through a distinctly contemporary lens. With Joe Talia on drums, James Gilligan on bass, and Louis King on guitar, the group weaves rich harmonic textures and lyrical melodies into a sound that is unmistakably their own.

Book tickets Ashley Ballat is an exciting voice emerging in Melbourne/Naarm, leading her experimental band ASHES with dynamic trumpet playing, electronics and new compositions. ASHES has cultivated a distinct and analogous language over recent years from playing together regularly. Featuring Ashley Ballat (trumpet and FX); Dan Waddingham (guitar); Monty Shnier (double bass); and, Ollie Cox (drums).

Book tickets Mia Barham is a Melbourne-based saxophonist, flautist and composer whose music blends lyrical improvisation with rich, atmospheric composition. Drawing on influences from both jazz and classical traditions, her work explores sound, landscape and storytelling through improvisation | Mia Barham (alto saxophone, flute and live electronics), Daniel Waddingham (guitar) and Ben Ingvarson (kalimba and percussion).

Book tickets Wellington-based saxophonist and composer Jake Baxendale unites some of Aotearoa and Australia’s leading jazz and contemporary musicians for Waypeople, a luminous new album on the Earshift label, inspired by Ursula K. Le Guin’s translation of the Tao Te Ching | The septet comprises Jake Baxendale (alto saxophone, bass clarinet), Chelsea Prastiti (vocals), Jia Ling (guzheng), Melbourne’s Cheryl Durongkisitpul (alto saxophone), the Sydney pair of Luke Sweeting (piano) and Maximillian Alduca (double bass), with Tim Geldens (drums).