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20/10/2008 New Releases and Wangaratta Festival details!
Hello Newmarket Music fans!
We're quite happy that Spring is in our step and we are bursting with smiles due to 2 new releases and the upcoming Wangaratta Jazz Festival.
Stella Skinner Quartet arrive on their 'Paper Planes', a stunning collection of fresh original jazz instrumental arrangements, all written by Stella. If you are yearning for an Italian flavour to some classic Australian compositions, look no further than Alex Baudo's 'Bilingual Sessions', a highlight being 'L'uomo Dei Colori (Man of Colours)' originally by Icehouse/Iva Davies. Both release are available now through the Newmarket Music website. For song samples head to www.myspace.com/stellaskinnerguitar and www.myspace.com/alexbaudo
Sometimes the Melbourne Cup gets too much attention when considering a long weekend. Thank god for the Wangaratta Festival Of Jazz, from Friday 31st October - Monday 3rd November...Four days of Jazz, Blues, Food, Wine and Fun! Featuring many Newmarket artists such as Aaron Choulai, Fiona Burnett, Joe Chindamo, Michelle Nicolle, Megan Washington, Way Out West (Peter Knight), Lisa Young, Blow, Ian Date and Julie O'Hara. And it still leaves you enough time to see the world famous race on the Tuesday! For more information check out www.wangaratta-jazz.org.au/docs/
22/09/2008 New site and Paypal friendly payment options
Hello all and thanks for all the positive comments regarding the new site! It has been a labour of love the last several months and we are excited with the results! We also want to mention the easy payment options we have set up for orders, via paypal. If you have a paypal account, you can use this for all orders, if you don't have a paypal account, fear not as you can put through your credit card payment details without an account set up! If you have any problems please contact us on 03 8378 2299! See you at our Spring sale this Friday!
17/09/2008 One Off Newmarket Music Sale! Friday 26th of September
Hello there Newmarket Music supporters!
If you are located in Melbourne, our Spring Sale might be just the thing to help your jazz collection grow! On Friday, 26th of September we are holding a Spring sale at our head office, located at Level 1, 393-399 Macaulay Road Kensington! From 9.30am-5pm your chance to snap up imports and selected titles up to 50% off! For more info call us on 8378 2299 or we will see you there!
29/08/2008 Graeme Bell "A Compilation Of His Recorded Compositions 1947-2007" - Out September 13th!
Australia's musical icon and father of Australian jazz, Graeme Bell returns with his most anticipated album 'A Compilation of His Recorded Compositions 1947 - 2007' featuring 46 tracks over 2CD's for $29.95 (plus $3.50 postage & handling). Pre order now for the release date of the 13th of September by contacting us via email sales@newmarketmusic.com or 03 8378 2299.
Graeme Bell LAUNCHING the 2CD set on Sunday September 14th from 12.30pm @ The Bentleigh Club, Yawla Street, Bentleigh. Tickets are $65/head, which includes a two course luncheon, available from Jazz Australia on 9686 2844.
26/08/2008 George Washingmachine & Julie O'Hara tour dates.
Date: 27-August-2008
Venue: Bellingen Golf Club
Address: 11 Waterfall Way, NSW
Time: 7p.m. - George Washingmachine quartet with Peter Baylor on guitar and Julie O'Hara on vocals - swing
Date: 28-August-2008
Venue: Lismore
Date: 28-August-2008
Venue: Lismore City Bowling Club
Address: 165A Molesworth Street, Lismore, NSW
Time: 7p.m. - George Washingmachine (violin/vocals), Julie O'Hara (vocals) and Peter Baylor (guitar).
Date: 29-August-2008
Venue: Mawoolumbah
Date: 29-August-2008
Venue: Greenhills on Tweed
Address: 131 River Street, Muwillimbah, NSW
Time: 7p.m.
Date: 31-August-2008
Venue: Montville, Brisbane
Date: 31-August-2008
Venue: Montville, Brisbane
Time: 1p.m. - 3p.m.
Date: 31-August-2008
Venue: Brisbane Jazz Club
Address: 1 Annie Street, Brisbane, QLD
Time: 6p.m. - 9p.m.
Date: 01-September-2008
Venue: Gold Coast, Qld
Date: 01-September-2008
Venue: Paradise Room, City Arts Centre
Address: 135 Bundall Rd, Surfers Paradise, QLD
Time: 7p.m. - George Washingmachine quartet with Julie O'Hara
Date: 12-September-2008
Venue: Transit Lounge
Address: Top Floor, Transit, Federation Square, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
Date: 12-September-2008
Venue: Transit Lounge
Address: Top Floor, Transit, Federation Square, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
Time: 10.30p.m. - 1.30 a.m.
Bopkick
Date: 19-September-2008
Venue: Transit Lounge
Address: Top Floor, Transit, Federation Square, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
Time: 10.30p.m. - 1.30 a.m.
R&B swing and jump blues band, Bopkick
Date: 19-September-2008
Venue: Transit Lounge
Address: Top Floor, Transit, Federation Square, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
Time: 10.30p.m. - 1.30 a.m.
Bopkick
Date: 28-September-2008
Venue: Copacabana
Address: Smith Street Collingwood
Time: 1p.m.-4p.m.
B# Big Band return for the popular swinging Sunday sessions at the copa.
Swing dance class begins at 12p.m.with swing patrol, followed by the all star musical line up.
For more information, visit www.bsharpbigband.com
Date: 28-September-2008
Venue: Corner Hotel
Address:
B# Big Band
Date: 28-September-2008
Venue: Copacabana
Address: Smith Street Collingwood
Time: 1p.m. - 4p.m.
B# Big Band returns to the Copa, featuring Julie O'Hara as guest vocalist
