Playing under the name “Background Music”, Brendan, Connor, and Chris have been performing together for over a year now. They’ve established themselves by honing their sound over many...
Background Music – Brendan Foster Quartet – 20/11/25
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Jeff Usher and the Ipswich City Big Band – 15/11/25
Get along to hear a great afternoon of big band music featuring jazz classics as well as Jeff Usher original composition. Performance will also feature vocalists Darren Vaughan and Rose...
Mitch Bellert Quintet – 13/11/25
Mitch Bellert and his quintet are a swinging aggregation 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...
Kyle Watson’s Jazz Warriors – 07/11/25
A popular and busy member of the Brisbane jazz and funk scenes in the 1990’s, dynamic and unique pianist/keyboardist, vocalist, composer/arranger, Kyle Watson returns for his first...
Sharon Elaine Nobtet – 06/11/25
The Sharon Elaine Nobtet is the ever-evolving brainchild of trumpeter, flugelhorn player and vocalist Sharon Nobs, affectionately known as Shazza. The concept is simple: Sharon leads, and...
Ella Doneman sings the Blossom Dearie Songbook – 25/10/25
Join Ella Doneman and her band from their third tribute concert at JMI Live where they bring to life the Blossom Dearie Song Book with sets spanning five decades of her timeless music....
Angela Fabian Quintet – 23/10/25
As seen on Channel 9’s The Voice (Season 9, 2020), Angela Fabian turned three chairs from Boy George, Delta Goodrem, and Kelly Rowland with her soul-stirring rendition of Amazing Grace....
Benjamin Bruni Quintet – 09/10/25
Benjamin Bruni will be joined by Joshua Hatcher (saxophone), Eden Armstrong (piano), Elliott Parker (bass), and Christopher Evans (drums) for an evening of hard-bop and post-bop. The night...
Zodiac Album Launch | Brisbane – 04/10/25
Zodiac is a Sydney-born contemporary jazz quartet that brings together a dynamic blend of musical influences and storytelling. Through their music, the band reflects upon the nuances of...
Will Ellerton Trio – 02/10/25
Will Ellerton is a Melbourne-based, Brisbane-born pianist with a deep passion and respect for improvised music. Alongside esteemed bandmates and friends Connor Perkins on the upright bass...
Richard Pavlidis (MELB) – 25/09/25
Renowned for his “airtight arrangements and virtuosic improvisation" (Jazzfuel, UK), dynamic Melbourne saxophonist Richard Pavlidis brings his explosive original jazz to JMI Live this...
Jeff Usher and A Love Supreme Super Band – 20/09/25
Jeff Usher’s Forty Years of Jazz Concert Series continues on Saturday 20 September with a performance by Jeff Usher and A Love Supreme Super Band at JMI Live Studio. Jeff founded this band...