Jazz Quartet Workshops – Michelle Nicolle Quartet 2-30pm 27 July 2019
Mechanics Institute Lawson 284 Great Western Highway, Lawson (Enter near 18 Yileena Ave), NSW, AustraliaAn opportunity to attend a series of hands on jazz workshops with members of the celebrated jazz group The Michelle Nicolle Quartet (Melbourne). 2.30 - 4pm - Jazz Guitar with Geoff Hughes. 2.30 - 4pm - Jazz Singing with Michelle Nicolle. 4.15 - 6.30pm - Jazz Rhythm & Improvising with Ronny Ferella (open to all...
Michelle Nicolle Jazz Quartet 7-30pm 27 July 2019
Mechanics Institute Lawson 284 Great Western Highway, Lawson (Enter near 18 Yileena Ave), NSW, Australia7-30pm Doors open 6-30pm Michelle Nicolle vocals - Geoff Hughes guitar - Tom Lee bass - Ronny Ferella drums “all the band had to do was set up a golden glow of warmth, soft groove and space and Nicolle was soaring to places you will be taken by few singers. In the world, I mean”.......
The BREKKY BOY TRIO – Sun 11 Aug 2019
Mechanics Institute Lawson 284 Great Western Highway, Lawson (Enter near 18 Yileena Ave), NSW, AustraliaThe Piano driven powerhouse ‘jazz-not-jazz’ trio Brekky Boy perform musical works with an invigorating original sound sourced from a disparate array of influences of artists such as Tigran Hamasyan, Ólafur Arnalds, GoGo Penguin & The Bad Plus. Mixing harmonic landscapes, complex grooves and minimalist piano melodies, the trio brings something refreshingly vibrant and contemporary to...
FIRE and GRACE – Wed. 21st August 2019
Mechanics Institute Lawson 284 Great Western Highway, Lawson (Enter near 18 Yileena Ave), NSW, AustraliaFIRE AND GRACE –Guitar and violin DUO Wednesday, 21 August 2019 Doors open: 6.30pm Show starts: 7.30pm Tickets and preview and info at www.fireandgracemusic.live Tickets $35 Adults, $30 Concession, $5 Under 18 Fire and Grace Biography Their first tour to Australia from North America , Fire & Grace is an eclectic collaboration between Grammy Award-winning guitarist...
Double Bill: El Duende | Chris Gillespie & Martijn Hadders do The Beatles
Mechanics Institute Lawson 284 Great Western Highway, Lawson (Enter near 18 Yileena Ave), NSW, AustraliaJoin El Duende for their first Mountains show, alongside Chris Gillespie & Martijn Hadders bringing you the best of the Beatles. 6:30 Doors Open 7.00 -7.45 Martijn Hadders and Chris Gillespie 8.00 – 8.30 Martijn Hadders and Chris Gillespie 8.45 -9.30 El Duende...
Mike Nock Trio feat. Tim Firth & Jonathan Zwartz
Since his first recordings with the Three-out Trio (1960-61), Pianist/composer Mike Nock has remained at the forefront of Australasian Jazz, continuing to attract critical acclaim and delight audiences worldwide. His extensive background in a variety of genres with many of the world’s top musicians give his live performances a rarely heard breadth and depth a scant few can equal....
One Girl Charity Fundraiser
Mechanics Institute Lawson 284 Great Western Highway, Lawson (Enter near 18 Yileena Ave), NSW, AustraliaDO IT IN A DRESS FIESTA at the MECHANICS INSTITUTE, 284 GREAT WESTERN HIGHWAY LAWSON. Two years ago, the locals ‘Did it in a Dress’, now we’re going to ‘Do It in a Dress Again’. Join us for a night of fun, food and frocks, drink and dance. It isn’t compulsory to wear a school...
Elena Kats-Chernin & Tamara-Anna Cislowska + Neil Sagewood….
Mechanics Institute Lawson 284 Great Western Highway, Lawson (Enter near 18 Yileena Ave), NSW, AustraliaElena Kats-Chernin (Composer/Pianist) & Tamara-Anna Cislowska (Pianist)..... Celebrated and acknowledged worldwide as one of Australia’s leading contemporary composers, Elena Kats-Chernin AO has created works in every genre from chamber, choral and orchestral compositions, to music for robotic instruments, and soundtracks for silent films. Commissions from the world’s leading opera, ballet, and theatre companies such as Komische Oper Berlin,...
Three Hand Beat Bandits and Soular Spill
Mechanics Institute Lawson 284 Great Western Highway, Lawson (Enter near 18 Yileena Ave), NSW, AustraliaTHREE HANDED BEAT BANDTS & SOULAR SPILL // Saturday November 14, 2020 // Doors open 6:40pm // The Mechanic's Institute, Lawson SOULAR SPILL Starting out as a jazz duo 5 years ago with just stripped back double bass and strong vocal harmonies at its core, Soular Spill, an evolving musical collective, has grown into a...
3 Bands: Jim Jarvis + Bonniedoon + Sideshow Annie
Mechanics Institute Lawson 284 Great Western Highway, Lawson (Enter near 18 Yileena Ave), NSW, AustraliaJIM JARVIS & ROB THOMPSON // BONNIEDOON // SIDESHOW ANNIE // Saturday November 21, 2020 // Doors 5:30pm // The Mechanics Institute, Lawson JIM JARVIS & ROB THOMPSON Jim Jarvis is an excellent solo performer well known for his distinctive, haunting blues voice and his finger-picking guitar style. He has a polish and finesse that...