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ISN’T IT GRAND, NORWEGIAN BAND
REVIEW Ausjazz blog picks some highlights from the 2012 Melbourne International Jazz Festival: A festival highlight: Haaken Mjasset Johansen with Motif from Norway. All up, Ausjazz went to all or part...
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LAYING DOWN THE LAW
___________ 9. A suite creature feature I had the privilege of reviewing the debut of Big Creatures and Little Creatures, which Murphy’s Law — led by bassist Tamara Murphy — performed at Bennetts...
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IKEA NO, IDEAS YES
Tamara Murphy with her ensemble performing Big Creatures & Little Creatures REVIEW: Murphy’s Law performed Big Creatures & Little Creatures at Bennetts Lane Jazz Club in Melbourne on November...
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HORN PLAYERS IN MELBS ONSLAUGHT ON MISOGYNY
Captain Ellen Kirkwood (image supplied) GIG PREVIEWS: Melbourne Women’s International Jazz Festival, Bennetts Lane Jazz Club, December 11 and 16, 9pm Sydney launched the Australian jazz community’s...
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30 YEARS OF JAZZ MUST COUNT FOR SOMETHING
Expatriate Barney McAll will return from New York to celebrate with MJC. Will Arts Victoria notice? The co-operative that it recently decided was not worth a penny will turn on a mini festival of four...
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BITTER, BUT OH SO SWEET
Credit where it’s due: Grabowsky, Di Sario, Browne REVIEW: Melbourne Jazz Co-operative 30th Anniversary Concert — Sunday, January 27 at The Edge, Federation Square at 2pm The music spoke most...
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WHEN KEITH JARRETT COMPLAINED
Sarah McKenzie REVIEW Sarah McKenzie Quartet and Silo String Quartet, Bennetts Lane Jazz Club, Friday 16 August 2013 Sarah McKenzie piano, vocals; Hugh Stuckey guitar; Hugh Harvey drums; Tamara Murphy...
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THE AGE OF ENTITLEMENT IS BACK
Mingus Amongst Us at Bennetts Lane Jazz Club in July 2013 PREVIEW: Stonnington Jazz, 15-25 May 2014 Joe Hockey says the age of entitlement is over, but he is wrong. Over the next few weeks there will...
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IN SPACE, EVERYONE MAY HEAR YOU DREAM
Joseph O’Connor REVIEW: Joseph O’Connor Trio / McDougall-Noy-Murphy, Chapel Off Chapel, Thursday 22 May, 8pm for Stonnington Jazz As Sun Ra may have put it, space is the place, and both sets at the...
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SOLACE IN AN EMPTY GARDEN
Andrea Keller at the launch of Travellers. REVIEW: CD launch of Travellers by Keller/Murphy/Browne as part of the Melbourne Women’s International Jazz festival, Monday 7 December, 8.30pm at Bennetts...
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