JMI Live
Live Jazz in Brisbane every week
JMI Live presents live jazz in Brisbane every week. Check out our guide below for what’s coming up!
JMI Live is renowned for its intimate setting, providing the best opportunity to listen to live jazz in Brisbane. Just like a jazz club in New York, this venue is the ideal location for great jazz music, acoustics and atmosphere.
Upcoming gigs
Michelle Nicolle (MELB) – 16/10/25
Co-hosted by Brisbane International Jazz Festival Michelle Nicolle, hailed as Australia's preeminent female jazz singer, is a living embodiment of artistry and elegance in the jazz world....
Andy Gander ‘Frames’ Workshop – 18/10/25
Andy Gander is an Australian drummer with a live and studio background that covers various musical styles, particularly jazz, Latin, rock and funk. He has performed in a wide range of...
Mitch Frohman (US) Silver in the Bronx – 21/10/25
Join us for a special concert with renowned NY-based saxophonist/flutist Mitch Frohman as he performs the music of Horace Silver with a group of local Brisbane musicians. Bronx native and...
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....
A World of Rhythm Workshop with Ronny Ferella (MELB) – 25/10/25
A workshop by Ronny Ferella exploring the concepts and playing strategies of poly-rhythm, cross-rhythm and odd time meters. Applicable to any instrument and musical genre. During this...
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....
The Art of Voice and Bass – Masterclass with Hetty Kate & Thierry Fossemalle – 26/10/25
From Ella Fitzgerald and Ray Brown, Sheila Jordan and Harvie S and Helen Merrill and Ron Carter, the voice and bass duo has always held a special place in Jazz. Intimate, exposed and full...
Hetty Kate ‘Spring’ Quartet – 26/10/25
Co-hosted by Brisbane International Jazz Festival Returning from Paris for her annual Australian tour, British/Australian vocalist Hetty Kate presents Jazz in Four Seasons “Spring” (Volume...
Sydney Conservatorium Big Band feat. Claudia Dőffinger – 27/10/25
Co-hosted by Brisbane International Jazz Festival Australia’s oldest and most prolific University Big Band, The Sydney Conservatorium Big Band #1 is touring the East Coast in September and...
Wolfert Brederode and Joost Lijbaart (NED) – 28/10/25
Co-hosted by Brisbane International Jazz Festival Wolfert Brederode and Joost Lijbaart are a renowned musical duo in the European jazz scene, known for their innovative, and emotive...
Joshua Hatcher Quartet – 29/10/25
Co-hosted by Brisbane International Jazz Festival Fine-tuning their sound for the past year, these four musicians explore how to make the music swing even when it's not swinging. The...
Travis Jenkins Piano Trio – 30/10/25
Multi-instrumentalist Travis Jenkins is a prolific composer and venturesome improviser. After taking some time to explore the classic organ trio sound through the making of "A Turtles...
Tom Ollendorff Trio featuring JK Kim and Conor Chaplin (UK) – 31/10/25
Co-hosted by Brisbane International Jazz Festival Guitarist Tom Ollendorff embarks on a world tour throughout October and November with an all-star trio to celebrate the release of his...
Kellee Green/Samuel Vincent/John Parker – 02/11/25
Co-hosted by Brisbane International Jazz Festival Kellee Green is a jazz pianist, composer and teacher from Magan-djin (Brisbane) and has been performing regularly since the age of 14. In...