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SUMMARY:Joe Brown Trio
DESCRIPTION:Joe Brown Trio\n7:30 pm – 9:30 pm (Doors open 7pm)\nStirling Leisure: Scarborough Community Centre\nTickets $25 (including a complimentary beer\, wine\, or soft drink)\nAfter featuring in a number of ensembles over the last 25 years\, the 2026 Jazz Connect festival marks the launch of the Joe Brown Trio – featuring Karl (Joe) Brown on Drums\, Cass Evans-Oscharen on Double Bass\, and Bob Tweedie on keys – it promises to be an evening of high level communication and memorable music. Not to be missed. \nPresented by Perth Jazz Society
URL:https://artconnectwa.com.au/event/joe-brown-trio/
LOCATION:Scaborough Beach Community Centre\, 163 The Esplanade\, Scarborough\, WA\, 6019\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Scarborough Beach Community Centre
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260828T223000
DTSTAMP:20260714T010209
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SUMMARY:Livid Lounge Session: Mejadra
DESCRIPTION:7:30 pm – 10:30 pm (Doors open 7pm)\nLivid Skate Café \nTickets $20 \nBlending the improvisational spirit of jazz with the infectious rhythms of Afro-Cuban music\, Mejadra brings a fresh and energetic sound to JazzConnect’s opening night program. \nLed by percussionist Imogen Thomson and pianist Austin Salisbury\, the newly formed group draws inspiration from artists including Gonzalo Rubalcaba\, Lionel Loueke and Pedrito Martinez. Joined by Alex Reid (drums)\, Jeremy Thomson (guitar) and Alistair Peel (bass)\, Mejadra combines intricate harmonies\, dynamic improvisation and deep groove-driven rhythms. \nExpect an evening of original music and spirited musical interplay as these emerging musicians explore the space between contemporary jazz and Afro-Cuban traditions. \nTickets are limited and advance booking is recommended
URL:https://artconnectwa.com.au/event/livid-lounge-session-mejadra/
LOCATION:Livid Skate Cafe\, 4a Luna Maxi Mart\, 241 West Coast Hwy\, Scarborough\, WA\, 6019\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Livid Skate Cafe
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260829T110000
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SUMMARY:Jazz with Junior - family-friendly event
DESCRIPTION:Jazz with Junior\n9:00 – 11:00am\nStirling Leisure – Scarborough Beach Community Centre\nKindly make a cash donation at the door\nBring the kids\, grab a coffee and settle in for a fun and relaxed morning of live music designed for the whole family. \nPresented by Perth Jazz Society\, Jazz with Junior features the Perth Jazz Society House Band performing jazz-inspired versions of favourite animated film songs\, TV themes and cartoon classics from the past 30 years. Familiar tunes and playful arrangements make this the perfect introduction to live jazz for younger audiences. \nA dedicated play space will keep little ones entertained while parents and carers enjoy the music\, creating a welcoming environment for families to relax\, connect and enjoy a morning by the beach. \nWhether you’re introducing your children to live music for the first time or looking for a family-friendly way to start your festival weekend\, Jazz with Junior promises plenty of fun for all ages.
URL:https://artconnectwa.com.au/event/jazz-with-junior-featuring-the-jessica-carlton-holli-scott-trio/
LOCATION:Scaborough Beach Community Centre\, 163 The Esplanade\, Scarborough\, WA\, 6019\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Scarborough Beach Community Centre
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260829T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260829T120000
DTSTAMP:20260714T010209
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T042208Z
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SUMMARY:Laneway Jazz: Tom Hopwood & Finn McKibbin
DESCRIPTION:Laneway Jazz: Tom Hopwood & Finn McKibbin \n10:00 – 12:00 am\nLivid Laneway (Outside Livid Skate Café) \nStart your Saturday with great coffee\, fresh air and contemporary jazz from emerging WA musicians Tom Hopwood and Finn McKibbin. \nInfluenced by modern jazz greats including Kurt Rosenwinkel and Lage Lund\, the duo blend fluid improvisation\, laid-back grooves and soulful melodies to create a sound that is both relaxed and expressive. Expect modern jazz standards\, original compositions and engaging musical interplay from two rising talents in Perth’s jazz scene. \nSet in Livid Laneway (or inside Livid Skate Café if the weather is unkind)\,\, this easy-going session is all about settling in and soaking up the atmosphere in one of JazzConnect’s most unique festival settings.
URL:https://artconnectwa.com.au/event/laneway-jazz-tom-hopwood-finn-mckibbin/
LOCATION:Livid Laneway\, Unit 4a/6 Scarborough Beach Rd\, Scarborough\, WA\, 6019
CATEGORIES:Livid Laneway
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260829T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260829T150000
DTSTAMP:20260714T010209
CREATED:20260611T020054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T085821Z
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SUMMARY:Swinging by the Sea: Penny King & Chris Foster
DESCRIPTION:Swinging by the Sea: Penny King & Chris Foster\n1:00pm – 3:00pm\nZoie Café \nSet against the stunning backdrop of Scarborough Beach\, Swinging by the Sea brings together two of Perth’s finest jazz musicians for a memorable afternoon of music by the ocean. \nAcclaimed jazz vocalist Penny King has been captivating audiences for more than 30 years with her rich\, expressive voice and engaging stage presence. A beloved fixture of Perth’s jazz scene\, Penny is known for her unique ability to blend jazz standards\, contemporary classics and original compositions into performances that are both sophisticated and deeply personal. \nFrom Duke Ellington and Sonny Rollins to Joni Mitchell\, Radiohead and beyond\, Penny’s eclectic repertoire is filled with surprises\, delivered with warmth\, artistry and effortless style. Her acclaimed album ‘Journey’ was shortlisted for Best Australian Jazz Vocal Album at the Bell Awards\, cementing her reputation as one of WA’s leading jazz artists. \nJoining Penny is the exceptional Chris Foster\, one of Perth’s most sought-after pianists. Together\, this accomplished duo will create the perfect soundtrack for a relaxed afternoon by the sea\, performing a carefully curated selection of jazz favourites\, timeless classics and hidden gems. \nWhether you’re enjoying a long lunch\, catching up with friends or simply soaking up the ocean views\, Swinging by the Sea is the perfect soundtrack to a relaxed afternoon by the coast. \nPlease note: ZOIE Café is a fully licensed venue and table bookings are recommended. Please secure your table here 
URL:https://artconnectwa.com.au/event/ocean-view-jazz-penny-king/
LOCATION:Zoie Cafe\, 171 The Esplanade\, Scarborough\, WA\, 6019
CATEGORIES:Zoie Cafe
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260829T163000
DTSTAMP:20260714T010209
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T042436Z
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SUMMARY:Harry Mitchell Trio @ The Rendezvous
DESCRIPTION:Harry Mitchell Trio @ The Rendezvous \n2:30pm – 4:30pm\nRendezvous Hotel Lobby Bar \nSettle into a relaxed afternoon of contemporary jazz with the Harry Mitchell Trio. \nLed by acclaimed pianist and composer Harry Mitchell\, the trio features Karl Florisson on bass and Bronton Ainsworth on drums. Known for their sophisticated modern jazz sound\, they blend lyrical improvisation\, rich harmonies and dynamic interplay with influences from contemporary Australian jazz and European-style piano trios. \nA prolific recording artist and winner of the Australian Bell Award for Young Australian Jazz Musician of the Year\, Mitchell has performed with artists including Charlie Watts\, Kate Ceberano\, Veronica Swift and George Garzone. Expect expressive original compositions and fresh interpretations from one of Australia’s most respected jazz pianists. \nWhether you’re stopping by for a drink\, escaping the afternoon chill or simply looking to unwind\, this intimate lobby bar session is the soundtrack to your winter afternoon by the coast.
URL:https://artconnectwa.com.au/event/harry-mitchell-trio-the-rendezvous/
LOCATION:Rendevous Hotel Lobby Bar\, 148 The Esplanade\, Scarborough\, WA\, 6019
CATEGORIES:Rendevous Hotel Lobby
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260829T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260829T173000
DTSTAMP:20260714T010209
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SUMMARY:Salsa Party @ The Markets: De Cuba Son
DESCRIPTION:Salsa Party @ The Markets: De Cuba Son \n4:00 pm – 5:30 pm\nScarborough Sunset Markets \nYour favourite winter markets just got even better\, with a free salsa party the whole family can enjoy. \nLed by Cuban native Arvis Mena\, De Cuba Son brings the vibrant sounds of Havana to Scarborough with an infectious mix of traditional Cuban music\, salsa\, rumba and Latin jazz. Featuring some of Perth’s finest Latin musicians\, the band is known for its irresistible rhythms\, soulful melodies and high-energy performances. \nWhether you’re an experienced dancer or simply keen to soak up the atmosphere\, this lively Sunset Markets session is guaranteed to get you moving. Dance instructors will be on hand to help you learn a few steps\, while De Cuba Son delivers an authentic taste of Cuba by the beach. \nhttps://grandstandagency.com.au/de-cuba-son/ \n 
URL:https://artconnectwa.com.au/event/de-cuba-son-quartet/
LOCATION:Scarborough Sunset Markets\, 152 The Esplanade\, Scarborough\, WA\, 6019
CATEGORIES:JazzConnect Festival Scarborough 2024,Scarborough Beach Bar
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260829T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260829T193000
DTSTAMP:20260714T010209
CREATED:20240604T042149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T042607Z
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SUMMARY:Sunset Samba: Marcio Mendes Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Sunset Samba: Marcio Mendes Quartet\n5.30pm – 7.30pm\nScarborough Beach Bar \nExperience the rhythms of Brazil as Marcio Mendes Quartet brings their signature blend of samba\, bossa nova and Latin grooves. \nOriginally from São Paulo\, Marcio Mendes is one of Perth’s most charismatic performers\, known for his infectious energy\, exceptional musicianship and ability to get audiences on their feet. Joined by a stellar band\, he combines traditional Brazilian rhythms with contemporary influences to create a sound that is uplifting and impossible to resist. \nWhether you’re a longtime fan of Brazilian music or discovering it for the first time\, Sunset Samba promises a taste of Brazil as the sun sets over the Indian Ocean.
URL:https://artconnectwa.com.au/event/marcio-mendes-duo/
LOCATION:Scarborough Beach Bar\, The Esplanade and 1 Manning street Scarborough level 1\, Scarborough\, WA\, 6019
CATEGORIES:Scarborough Beach Bar
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260829T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260829T210000
DTSTAMP:20260714T010209
CREATED:20260611T030009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T085549Z
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SUMMARY:Kings of Swing: James Flynn & the Ray Walker Trio
DESCRIPTION:King of Swing: James Flynn & the Ray Walker Trio \n6.30pm – 9pm\nBrighton Wine Bar\nTickets $35\n \nStep into the golden age of swing with renowned vocalist James Flynn and the Ray Walker Trio. \nFeaturing timeless songs by legendary songwriters including Cole Porter\, George Gershwin and Michel Legrand\, the evening showcases music made famous by Frank Sinatra\, Tony Bennett\, Nat King Cole\, Bobby Darin\, Chet Baker and Michael Bublé. \nKnown for his velvet-smooth vocals\, quick wit and effortless charm\, Flynn transforms every performance into an intimate and engaging experience. He is joined by the exceptional Ray Walker Trio\, featuring Ray Walker on guitar\, Mike Nelson on piano and Cass Evans-Ocharern on bass. \nNow residing overseas\, Flynn returns to Perth for one of only a handful of local performances this year. Settle in for an evening of timeless melodies\, great stories and plenty of swing in the intimate surrounds of Brighton Wine Bar\, one of the newest venues to join the JazzConnect program. \n\nTickets available here
URL:https://artconnectwa.com.au/event/james-flynn-brighton/
LOCATION:Brighton Wine Bar\, 190 The Esplanade\, Scarborough\, WA\, 6019\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brighton Wine Bar
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20260829T183000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20260829T213000
DTSTAMP:20260714T010209
CREATED:20240528T022818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T090338Z
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SUMMARY:Sandbar Jazz Party: Steve Hensby Band
DESCRIPTION:Sandbar Jazz Party: Steve Hensby Band\n6:30 pm – 9:30 pm\nThe Sandbar \nTickets $25 \nPut on your dancing shoes and get ready to party as the Steve Hensby Band lights up The Sandbar for this high-energy Saturday night session. \nKnown for their horn-driven sound and genre-defying approach\, the band blends funk\, soul\, ska\, world music\, psychedelia and folk into an infectious live experience. Regulars on the WA festival circuit\, they have built a reputation for dynamic performances that keep audiences dancing from start to finish. \nLed by Berklee College of Music graduate and WAM award-winning musician Steve Hensby\, the band features some of Perth’s finest players. Hensby has performed with artists including Jackson Browne\, Tim Minchin\, John Cleary and Steve Poltz. \nExpect big grooves\, great musicianship and plenty of energy. Tickets are limited and advance booking is recommended. \nTickets available here
URL:https://artconnectwa.com.au/event/steve-hensby-band/
LOCATION:The Sandbar\, 1 Scarborough Beach Rd\, Scarborough\, WA\, 6019
CATEGORIES:The Sandbar
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260829T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260829T223000
DTSTAMP:20260714T010209
CREATED:20260611T030818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T090418Z
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SUMMARY:Livid Lounge Session: WorldMania
DESCRIPTION:Livid Lounge Session: WorldMania \n7:30 pm – 10:30 pm (Doors open 7pm)\nLivid Skate Café \nTickets – $20 \nWorldMania is a community-driven jazz fusion collective founded by bassist McKale Barrett in 2024\, bringing together musicians from across Perth’s diverse music scene. \nBuilt around collaboration\, improvisation and musical exploration\, the group is known for its expansive lineup and immersive live performances. Drawing influence from contemporary jazz\, funk and fusion\, WorldMania creates a space where emerging and established musicians come together to share ideas and push creative boundaries. \nExpect a dynamic set of original music alongside contemporary jazz fusion favourites from artists such as Snarky Puppy and Robert Glasper. \nTickets are limited and advance booking is recommended.
URL:https://artconnectwa.com.au/event/livid-lounge-session-worldmania/
LOCATION:Livid Skate Cafe\, 4a Luna Maxi Mart\, 241 West Coast Hwy\, Scarborough\, WA\, 6019
CATEGORIES:Livid Skate Cafe
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260829T200000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260829T233000
DTSTAMP:20260714T010209
CREATED:20260611T032022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T125756Z
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SUMMARY:El Grotto presents Fresco Latin DJ session
DESCRIPTION:El Grotto presents Fresco Latin DJ session\n8pm – Late\nEl Grotto \nKeep the energy going after a full day of live music at El Grotto’s Fresco Latin DJ Session. \nExpect an upbeat mix of baile funk\, Latin favourites and global sounds as DJs transform El Grotto into one of Scarborough’s liveliest Saturday night destinations. \nWhether you’re continuing your evening with friends or just keen to hit the dance floor\, experience the late-night side of JazzConnect..
URL:https://artconnectwa.com.au/event/el-grotto-late-night-session-with-dj/
LOCATION:El Grotto\, 5/148 The Esplanade\, Scarborough\, WA\, 6019
CATEGORIES:El Grotto
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260830T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260830T113000
DTSTAMP:20260714T010209
CREATED:20260611T032459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T043047Z
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SUMMARY:Laneway Jazz: Jonah Golds & Rio Berryman Duo
DESCRIPTION:Laneway Jazz: Jonah Golds & Rio Berryman Duo \n9:30 am – 11:30 am\nLivid Laneway (Outside Livid Skate Café) \nEase into Sunday morning with contemporary jazz from two of Perth’s exciting emerging musicians\, trumpeter Jonah Golds and pianist Rio Berryman. \nDrawing on influences from neo-jazz\, soul and modern improvised music\, the duo creates a sound that is fresh\, atmospheric and groove-driven. Expect fluid musical conversations\, rich textures and moments of spontaneous creativity from two artists helping shape the next generation of Perth jazz. \nSet in Livid Laneway (or inside Livid Skate Café if the weather is unkind)\, this easy-going session pairs great coffee\, street art and live music in one of JazzConnect’s most unique festival settings.
URL:https://artconnectwa.com.au/event/laneway-jazz-jonah-golds-rio-berryman-duo/
LOCATION:Livid Laneway\, Unit 4a/6 Scarborough Beach Rd\, Scarborough\, WA\, 6019
CATEGORIES:Livid Laneway
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260830T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260830T140000
DTSTAMP:20260714T010209
CREATED:20260611T033853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T125358Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Sounds: Sofie Kerr
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Sounds: Sofie Kerr \n12:00 pm – 2:00 pm\nThe Sandbar \nFree event \nSoak up seaside vibes and smooth live jazz with Perth vocalist Sofie Kerr at The Sandbar. \nKnown for her captivating live performances and effortless stage presence\, Sofie brings a fresh take to jazz standards and contemporary favourites. Drawing inspiration from swing\, storytelling and modern jazz influences\, her performances are soulful\, stylish and full of personality. \nWhether you’re catching up with friends\, enjoying a drink by the beach or taking in the ocean views\, it’s the perfect soundtrack for your Sunday afternoon in Scarborough.
URL:https://artconnectwa.com.au/event/sophie-kerr-the-sandbar/
LOCATION:The Sandbar\, 1 Scarborough Beach Rd\, Scarborough\, WA\, 6019
CATEGORIES:The Sandbar
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260830T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260830T153000
DTSTAMP:20260714T010209
CREATED:20260611T033031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T091214Z
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SUMMARY:Timeless Hits: Ernesto Granados Diaz
DESCRIPTION:Timeless Hits: Ernesto Granados Diaz \n12:30 pm – 3:30 pm\nBrighton Wine Bar \nFree event \nSpend your Sunday afternoon at Brighton Wine Bar with the smooth sounds of acclaimed saxophonist Ernesto Diaz as he presents Timeless Hits\, celebrating some of the most beloved songs of the past and present. \nFeaturing iconic hits reimagined through the expressive voice of the saxophone\, Ernesto’s repertoire spans pop\, soul\, disco\, jazz and contemporary classics. Audiences can look forward to music made famous by legendary artists including Frank Sinatra\, Dean Martin\, ABBA\, Earth\, Wind & Fire\, Bee Gees\, Whitney Houston and Bruno Mars\, plus more. \nFrom timeless standards to crowd-pleasing favourites\, this performance offers something for music lovers of all ages.
URL:https://artconnectwa.com.au/event/ernesto-granados-diaz-brighton/
LOCATION:Brighton Wine Bar\, 190 The Esplanade\, Scarborough\, WA\, 6019\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brighton Wine Bar
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260830T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260830T150000
DTSTAMP:20260714T010209
CREATED:20260611T034214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T091517Z
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SUMMARY:Ocean View Jazz: Fred Grigson & Kristian Borring Duo
DESCRIPTION:Ocean View Jazz: Fred Grigson & Kristian Borring Duo \n1:00pm – 3:00pm\nZoie Café \nStep out of the cold and into the warmth of Zoie Café for an afternoon of smooth\, easy-listening jazz with the Freddie Grigson/Kristian Borring Duo. \nTwo of Australia’s leading jazz guitarists come together for a special afternoon of lyrical originals\, jazz standards and masterful improvisation. \nFred Grigson and Kristian Borring are highly respected figures in the Australian jazz community and abroad\, each renowned for their exceptional musicianship. Grigson\, Head of Guitar at WAAPA\, is widely regarded as one of WA’s finest jazz guitarists. Borring\, praised for his sense of tasteful melody and colourful harmony\, has built an international reputation as an outstanding and virtuosic guitarist and improviser\, performing on the London scene and in clubs and festivals around Europe and Australia. \nTogether\, the duo explores engaging and expressive repertoire filled with melodic interplay and unexpected musical turns. \nFree event.  Please note: ZOIE Café is a fully licensed venue and table bookings are recommended. Please secure your table here 
URL:https://artconnectwa.com.au/event/ocean-view-jazz-fred-grigson-kristian-borring-duo/
LOCATION:Zoie Cafe\, 171 The Esplanade\, Scarborough\, WA\, 6019
CATEGORIES:Zoie Cafe
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260830T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260830T160000
DTSTAMP:20260714T010209
CREATED:20240604T044318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T091613Z
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SUMMARY:The Basilios: The Music of Dean Martin & Frank Sinatra
DESCRIPTION:The Basilios: The Music of Dean Martin & Frank Sinatra\n1:30 pm – 4:00 pm\nThe Lookout\nIn this crowd-pleasing tribute\, The Basilios pay homage to two of the greatest crooners of all time\, Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin. \nBrothers who have been singing together since childhood\, their sibling bond shines through in effortless harmonies\, playful banter and undeniable stage chemistry. \nBacked by some of Perth’s finest jazz musicians\, they take audiences on a journey through the classics\, from Sinatra’s ‘Fly Me to the Moon’ and ‘My Way’ to Martin’s ‘That’s Amore ‘and ‘Everybody Loves Somebody’. \nExpect toe-tapping tunes\, nostalgic charm and plenty of sing-along moments. \n 
URL:https://artconnectwa.com.au/event/basilios-brothers/
LOCATION:The Lookout\, 148 The Esplanade\,\, Scarborough\, WA\, 6019
CATEGORIES:JazzConnect Festival Scarborough 2024,The Lookout
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260830T143000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260830T163000
DTSTAMP:20260714T010209
CREATED:20260611T035158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T091856Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Sounds: Shameem
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Sounds: Shameem \n2:30 pm – 4:30 pm\nThe Sandbar \nAward-winning soul and jazz vocalist Shameem presents an intimate duo performance with guitarist Alex Borthwick. \nKnown for her powerful vocals and soulful songwriting\, Shameem has supported international artists including George Benson\, Michael Bolton\, Belinda Carlisle and Ronan Keating\, and toured throughout Australia\, the USA and Canada. Her latest recording\, ‘Time Does Not Reverse’\, won the Independent Music Awards Urban EP category and received recognition in major songwriting competitions around the world. \nStripping things back for this special JazzConnect performance\, Shameem explores a rich mix of soul\, jazz and blues\, showcasing the warmth\, emotion and musicianship that have made her one of Perth’s most respected performers.
URL:https://artconnectwa.com.au/event/shameem-the-sandbar/
LOCATION:The Sandbar\, 1 Scarborough Beach Rd\, Scarborough\, WA\, 6019
CATEGORIES:The Sandbar
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SUMMARY:Latin Sessions: Juliana Areias Quintet
DESCRIPTION:Latin Sessions: Juliana Areias Quintet \n4pm – 6pm\nScarborough Beach Bar \nAuthentic Brazilian jazz and the beach\, always the perfect combination. \nJoin award-winning Brazilian singer-songwriter Juliana Areias\, affectionately known as the Bossa Nova Baby\, as she brings her signature Sunset Songs magic to Scarborough Beach Bar. \nFeaturing her unique blend of bossa nova\, samba\, MPB and contemporary jazz influences\, Juliana’s performances are renowned for their infectious rhythms\, elegant musicianship and passionate vocal delivery. Backed by some of Perth’s grooviest jazz musicians\, the quintet will transport audiences from the shores of Scarborough to the sun-drenched beaches of Brazil. \nJuliana has performed at major venues and festivals around the world\, including the Sydney Opera House\, London’s Ronnie Scott’s and Rio de Janeiro’s legendary Beco das Garrafas—the birthplace of bossa nova. \nThis free-entry performance offers a rare opportunity to experience the full Juliana Areias Quintet in a vibrant beachfront setting.
URL:https://artconnectwa.com.au/event/latin-sessions-with-juliana-areias-quintet/
LOCATION:Scarborough Beach Bar\, The Esplanade and 1 Manning street Scarborough level 1\, Scarborough\, WA\, 6019
CATEGORIES:Scarborough Beach Bar
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260830T190000
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SUMMARY:THE Festival Sundowner: Catherine Summers Quartet
DESCRIPTION:THE Festival Sundowner: Catherine Summers Quartet \n5pm – 7pm (Doors open 4pm)\nBrighton Wine Bar\nTicketed – $50 (including welcome drink and light nibbles) \nSettle in for an intimate winter jazz sundowner with one of Perth’s most beloved jazz vocalists\, Catherine Summers. \nGuests will be welcomed from 4pm with a drink and light canapés before enjoying an elegant live music experience in a warm and inviting setting. Following the first set\, guests can relax during a cosy winter intermission before returning for the second half of the performance. \nCatherine presents her celebrated Reimagined show — where timeless jazz meets contemporary pop in unexpected and delightful ways. Expect to hear fresh jazz interpretations of songs by artists including Eurythmics\, Dua Lipa\, David Bowie\, Bruce Springsteen\, George Michael\, alongside Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald. The afternoons selection will also include jazz classics such as My Favourite Things\, Moondance\, Fly Me To The Moon and As Time Goes By. \nJoined by acclaimed Perth musicians Jackson VanBallegooyen (piano)\, Shane Pooley (double bass) and Dan Harrison (drums)\, settle in for a special afternoon of jazz at one of the newest and most exciting venues to join the festival program. \nKnown for her rich vocals\, engaging storytelling and effortless connection with audiences\, Catherine Summers creates an atmosphere that is sophisticated\, warm and deeply entertaining. Whether you’re a lifelong jazz lover or simply looking for the perfect way to spend a winter Sunday afternoon\, THE Festival Sundowner promises an unforgettable live music experience. \n\nTickets available here
URL:https://artconnectwa.com.au/event/the-festival-sundowner-catherine-summers-quartet/
LOCATION:Brighton Wine Bar\, 190 The Esplanade\, Scarborough\, WA\, 6019\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brighton Wine Bar
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260830T203000
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SUMMARY:Sophie Foster: Women of Soul
DESCRIPTION:Sophie Foster: Women of Soul\n5:30 pm – 8:30 pm\nThe Sandbar\nTickets $25 \nTheir songs are iconic. Their voices unforgettable. From Aretha Franklin and Etta James to Beyoncé\, the women of soul have shaped music history with power\, passion and presence. \nPerth vocalist Sophie Foster and her stellar band pay tribute to these legends in a powerhouse performance featuring music by Amy Winehouse\, Nina Simone\, Chaka Khan\, Jill Scott and more. \nA sought-after performer on the Australian music scene\, Sophie is known for her captivating vocals and commanding stage presence. She has performed with artists including Chris Isaak\, Guy Sebastian\, Katey Steele and Casey Donovan\, and has provided backing vocals for Michael Jackson and Mariah Carey. \nWomen of Soul brings powerhouse vocals\, iconic songs and plenty of soul to the final night of JazzConnect 2026. \n\nTickets available here
URL:https://artconnectwa.com.au/event/sophie-foster-women-of-soul/
LOCATION:The Sandbar\, 1 Scarborough Beach Rd\, Scarborough\, WA\, 6019
CATEGORIES:The Sandbar
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