It's that time again where we celebrate the beginning of a new semester with our bi-annual JMI live Faculty Gig! This bi-annual event is a special one, so make sure you come on down to see...
JMI Faculty Gig – 01/08/24
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Past JMI Live gigs
Zoe Atkinson with Rag Wizard – 08/08/24
Zoe Atkinson is a Brisbane based trombonist and graduate of JMI. For this gig she will be joined by her fellow Rag Wizard band mates Bayden Mitchell (resonator guitar), James Visentin...
St Paul’s School Jazz Night with JMI – 09/08/24
JMI Live will be hosting a very special event featuring jazz bands from St Paul's School and the JMI Jazz Orchestra. This is a free event for families and friends to attend to watch the...
West End Swing Nonet – 11/07/24
The West End Swing Nonet is glad to be back at their homeground of JMI to showcase some old and new charts in the style of the popular dance music of the 1930s and 1940s! The Nonet will be...
Cool Struttin’ – 14/07/24
Cool Struttin' A 9-piece band featuring two singers - Steph Larman and Catherine French, 3 horns- Greg Quigley Trombone, Nat (King) Corrigan and Ken Chow Saxophones and 4 rhythm – Jeff...
MSG – 18/07/24
MSG – led by Brisbane/Gold Coast based Trombonist Mikael Strand – was formed in 2023 and is inspired by the Hard Bop and Soul Jazz movement. The group is committed to showcasing original...
The Lachlan Alexander Quintet – 04/07/24
The Lachlan Alexander quintet is a group inspired by the great players/composers of the 40’s and 50’s. These artists include Bud Powell, Lennie Tristano, Charlie Parker, Elmo Hope, and...
Barney McAll Workshop – 19/07/24
Join renowned Australian jazz pianist and composer Barney McAll for an exclusive workshop where he shares his wealth of experience and insights from his illustrious career. An...
Jeff Usher & A Love Supreme Super Band – 13/06/24
Jeff Usher and A Love Supreme Super Band was first founded by Jeff in 2005, releasing one album, ‘Bird Wings: Jeff Usher and A Love Supreme Super Band Live at Brisbane Jazz Club’, in 2015....
Andrew Garton Trio – 20/06/24
This trio will present Garton's compositions alongside alto saxophone heroes such as Charlie Parker, Lee Konitz, Benny Carter, Paul Desmond, Ornette Coleman and Bernie McGann. Garton's...
Sam Anning EARTHEN album launch – FRIDAY 21/06/24
After returning from NYC, Melbourne bassist-composer Sam Anning released two winning award albums attracting critical acclaim and an ARIA nomination. Earthen is his third septet album and...
Mitch Bellert Quintet: Hard Bop & Beyond – 27/06/24
Mitch Bellert and his quintet are a swinging ensemble with a focus on the hard-bop and post-bop eras of American Music. Comprised of some of Brisbane’s finest talent, they present a...