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| Sydney bands at Kiama Jazz festival 2008  The 21stth annual Kiama Jazz & Blues Festival features something for everyone, it will be celebrated on the 7th, 8th, 9th March 2008. Free Jazz and Blues in the Park, Concerts, Cabaret, Dance, Eat to the Beat, Dinner Jazz, Breakfast Jazz, Jazz Gospel Service and Exhibition at the Old Fire Station. Appearing will be will Viva the band plus a tremendous line up of Australia's best talent including: The Jane Rutter Quartet, Bruce Mathiskle and George Golla, The Geoff Power Quintet, Don Hopkins, Eugine Bridges from Houston, Texas, Jamie Oehlers Quartet, Ray Beadle Trio, Jan Preston, Pugsly Buzzard, Judy Bailey's Jazz Connection, dLivr, John Harkins, Luke Koteras, Byron Mark, Dr Don's Double Dose, Mike Walsh, Rob Brice, Marie Wilson, Down South Jazz Trio, Saxolotle, Van Sereno, The Jacky Howellers, Pigfoot, The Kirrawee High Big Band, The Pilferers, 19-Twenty, Lee Holman and more!Viva the band (see photo) has been invited once again for their 4th year to perform at the festival. Their international repertoire of jazz and swing performed in a gypsy Jazz style plus: French, Spanish Cuban, Russian Latin, salsa and classic feature tunes are a delightful adjunct to the many forms of jazz and blues performed at the festival. Venues participating in this event will be: Shellharbour Workers Club, Kiama Leagues Club, Blowhole Café, Terrace Sandstone, Manning Street Deli, Black Rock Café, Parkview Café, Scoops on Terralong Saltwater Park, Sugarbag, Kiama Bowling Club, Gerringong Town Hall, Harbourside Brighton, Jamberoo Pub and the Kiama Grand Hotel. Kiama is on the train line and is a 2.5 hour trip from Sydney and one hour from Wollongong. Kiama Station is located right in the heart of Kiama write your comments about the article :: © 2008 Jazz News :: home page |