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azzJDEVONPORTDevonport Jazz25-28 July 2024DevonportJazz.com.auEMMA PASK

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THROUGHOUT JULY ROUNDHOUSE PARK LIGHT & SOUND SHOWAUGMENTED REALITY ART@ PARANAPLE PRECINCT & HAINES PARKANIMATIONSMARKET SQUARETERRAPIN SHADOW PLAY WORKSHOPDEVONPORT REGIONAL GALLERYBASS STRAIT MARITIME CENTRE GHOSTLY TOURLANTERN MAKING WORKSHOPDEVONPORT REGIONAL GALLERYTRUE COLOURS WINDOW PROJECTMUSIC BY THE WATERFRONT FEATURING THE POTBELLEEZ20TH OF JULY, 5-9PM

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Welcome to Devonport Jazz 2024Welcome to Devonport Jazz 2024, where our city transforms intoa vibrant mosaic of musical performances, workshops, andcommunity events from July 25th to 28th. This year's festivalpromises an unforgettable celebration of jazz and blues,showcasing a rich tapestry of styles and artists across variousvenues in and around Devonport. We invite you to explore, enjoy,and become part of a community united by this timeless genre ofmusic.Our festival paranaple pass offers great savings on premiumevents at the Town Hall Theatre and paranaple convention centre.These events feature standout performances like Emma Pask’scelebration of Harold Arlen, Kaye Payne’s tribute to the DelightfulDivas of Jazz, a focus on the harmonies of Rogers and Hart withNSW duo Double Entendre, and the magnificent vocals of BluesPoint.Festivalgoers can look forward to the incredible atmosphere at theMarket Square Pavilion with Jazz MAD in the Pavilion. This free"drop-in" performance venue allows attendees to enjoy localtalent, including bands, choirs, vocal groups, and dancers, in acasual, welcoming environment.Devonport Jazz aims to be inclusive and accessible to all.Whether you're a die-hard jazz enthusiast or simply looking for agood time to socialize, our program offers plenty of free andaffordable options, including fantastic family entertainment.Devonport Jazz is more than just a music festival; it’s a communitycelebration inviting everyone to immerse themselves in thediverse and dynamic world of jazz. Don’t miss the chance toexperience the magic and mosaic of sounds that defineDevonport Jazz.For more information about this year's program, artists, andhistory, please visit our website at devonportjazz.com.au

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PARANAPLEPARANAPLEONLY$95ONLY$95Gospel Song, Emma Pask, Delightful Divas, Double Entendre Rogers & Hart, Relaxed Performance,Blues Point, and Sing & Swing Workshop $65 in savings!Gospel Song, Emma Pask, Delightful Divas, Double Entendre Rogers & Hart, Relaxed Performance,Blues Point, and Sing & Swing Workshop $65 in savings!FESTIVAL PASSFESTIVAL PASS

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Local church choirs and vocal groupsunite to bring an upliftingperformance, celebrating theevocative style of gospel jazz music,from traditional spirituals tocontemporary gospel numbers. GospelSong is always a fantastic openingevent for Devonport Jazz.Gospel SongGospel SongWhen: Where: Booking:Cost:THURSDAY 25 JULYTHURSDAY 25 JULY7–9pmLevel 3, paranaple conventioncentre paranaple arts centre(03) 6420 2900$15 per person /Under 5’s free FRIDAY 26 JULYFRIDAY 26 JULYElizabeth College atPlaygroup Elizabeth College atPlaygroup When: Where: Booking:Cost:11:30am-12:15pmEast Devonport Primary SchoolEast Devonport Child & Family Learning Center(03) 6478 4336Free eventThe East Devonport Child and Family Learning Centre invites pre-school children and their carers to a special concert with the Elizabeth College Stage Band. Enjoy fun, interactive jazz performances while learning about different instruments and their unique sounds. Join us for a joyful morning of music and discovery, perfect forsparking a love of music in young audiences. paranaple pass

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This dynamic Brisband band features sonorous saxophones, groovin’ guitar, mesmerizing tabla, and punchy congas. Their repertoire spans straight-ahead jazz, Latin styles, andreimagined rock and pop classics, all tightly arranged.FRIDAY 26 JULYFRIDAY 26 JULYJazz Eclectic atDevonport Country ClubJazz Eclectic atDevonport Country ClubWhen:Where:Booking:Cost:12-2pmDevonport Country ClubPreferred, book via theCountry Club website or(03) 6427 2381 Free eventFood & drinks availableDouble Entendre athistoric Home Hill Double Entendre athistoric Home Hill When:Where:Booking:Cost:4:30-6:30pmHome HillEssential online or (03) 6424 8055$38 per person or $35 with concession cardBar facilities available Full viewing includedCraig Scott (double bass) and Peter Locke (piano) are a rare event in music, each performing internationally in a variety of musical settings, and both considered masters of their respective crafts. Double Entendreintroduces modern audiences to new repertoire including originalsand classic arrangements of jazz standards. This concert will incorporate a live ABC Radio broadcast

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FRIDAY 26 JULYFRIDAY 26 JULYGet ready for a lively performance by The Jive Dogs at Rubicon Grove! Originating from Launceston, this dynamic band has been entertaining audiences since the late 1990s. Their evolving setlist draws inspiration from the birth of jazz, the roaring twenties, swing, jump, jive and blues all the way up to the dawn ofrock and roll. Lots of Fats Waller, Cab Calloway, Louis Jordan andLouis Prima as well as the occasional reimagining of disco/hardrock classics. Don’t miss this unforgettable musical experience!7–9.30pm Mersey Yacht ClubEventbrite$25 per personAfter a little time out of the kitchen, funky jazz and blues group King Cake have reignited the flame to cook up some fresh soul food. In addition to their usual fare, jump blues and New Orleans funk, King Cake will be delving into the rich organ jazz repertoire of the 60’s chitlin’ circuit.The 1960s "chitlin circuit" hosted a diverse array of talentedperformers, including many iconic figures in jazz and blues music.King Cake at theMersey Yacht Club King Cake at theMersey Yacht Club When:Where:Booking:Cost:The Jive Dogs at Rubicon GroveThe Jive Dogs at Rubicon GroveWhen: Where: Booking:Cost:6.30–8.30pm Rubicon GroveEssential (03) 6427 5700 $30 incl. canapés

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Emma Pask, renowned for her captivating voice anddynamic stage presence, has been a prominent figure inthe jazz scene both in Australia and internationally. AtDevonport Jazz, Emma will present an intimate musicalportrait of a genius whose work is a pillar of the GreatAmerican Songbook - Harold Arlen.Over the Rainbow, Get Happy, Let’s Fall in Love, I’ve Gotthe World on a String, and Stormy Weather, are just afew of Harold Arlen’s well loved compositions. Arguablyone of the worlds greatest composers, Arlen believed hismusic was ‘from a place outside himself’. He hadexperienced great joy along with heavy tragedy, yetthroughout his life, these masterful songs kept coming... That Old Black Magic, Blues in the Night, Come Rain or Come Shine...Emma Pask’s effortlessly honest stage presence, combined with her powerful vocal ability, will leave you spellbound and inspired as she leads you through her collection of Harold Arlen’s timeless compositions.FRIDAY 26 JULYFRIDAY 26 JULY8-10pmTown Hall Theatreparanaple Arts Centre(03) 6420 2900$40 per person Emma Pask "Ac-cent-tchu-ates the Positive"Emma Pask "Ac-cent-tchu-ates the Positive"When:Where:Booking:Cost:paranaple pass

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Enjoy the lively atmosphere, meet thefriendly vendors, and savour the tasteof locally sourced, seasonal products. Playing live at the market, BluesmanRichard Steele goes beyond reproducingthe familiar riffs passed down by the oldbluesmen. He creates interesting and oftenunexpected improvisations.When: Where: Booking:Cost:Café open from 9am, musicfrom 10am–12pm Marion Storm Café0434 919 438 Free eventSpecial brunch menu availableJoin Wendy Moles & Nick Hart for an unforgettable performance featuring a mix of cool jazz, blues and timeless songs.Nick’s versatile guitarmanship pairs perfectly with Wendy's mahogany smooth voice to delivering a stylish andcharming show. Wendy and Nick love to celebrate the diversity ofjazz and blues. Come and see why they truly swing! SATURDAY 27 JULYSATURDAY 27 JULYBlues Brunch with WendyMoles & Nick Hart Blues Brunch with WendyMoles & Nick Hart When: Where: Cost:8.30am–12.30pm Devonport ShowgroundsEntry via Gunn Street Free eventDevonport FarmersMarketDevonport FarmersMarket

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7AD’s Musos in the Mall7AD’s Musos in the MallSATURDAY 27 JULYSATURDAY 27 JULYExperience the vibrant soundsof jazz at 7AD’s Musos in theMall right in the heart of thecity. Stroll through the Rooke StreetMall and enjoy upbeat andenergetic rhythms of theDeloraine Big Band, children’sactivities and roamingcharacters. Come and soak up theatmosphere, tap your feet to thebeat, and let the music transportyou. It's a fantastic opportunityto enjoy live jazz in a casual andaccessible setting. Don't missthis chance to experience themagic of Devonport Jazz! Supporting Koinz 4 Kidz. When:Where:Cost:10am–12noon Rooke Street Mall Free event

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Saturday 28 July, 12-6pmMarket Square PavilionFree eventSaturday 28 July, 12-6pmMarket Square PavilionFree eventJAZZ M.A.D IN THEPAVILIONJAZZ M.A.D IN THEPAVILIONAdditional Info VisitDevonportjazz.com.auAdditional Info VisitDevonportjazz.com.auA free “drop-in” performancevenue, festival goers canappreciate some local talent withperformances from bands, choirs,vocal groups and dancers at JazzMAD in the Pavilion. Enjoysomething to eat from the on-sitevendors and food trucks, have adance, challenge your friends toa game or find a treasure. JazzMAD in the Pavilion includes adance floor, pop-up record fair,games library, and a jam-packedprogram by Sync or Swing,Crescendo, Alexandra RoseEntertainment & Arts, LatrobeFederal Band, Mersey Singers,Ulverstone Municipal Band,Tasmanian Performing ArtsCentre, Geneva College,Devonport Brass, Exhale Choir,and the Elizabeth College StageBand. SATURDAY 27 JULYSATURDAY 27 JULY

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Delightful Divas Delightful Divas 10.30–12.30pm Town Hall Theatreparanaple arts centre (03) 6420 2900$25 per person Experience the unforgettableDelightful Divas, celebrating theiconic songs that have shaped jazz.Immerse yourself in the stories oftrailblazing women like Billie Holiday,Ella Fitzgerald, Anita O'Day, CarmenMcRae, Doris Day, Shirley Horn, Eva Cassidy, and Aretha Franklin. paranaple passSATURDAY 27 JULYSATURDAY 27 JULYVisitor InformationDevonport Regional GalleryTown Hall TheatreOpen Mon-Sat from 9am6420 2900 I 145 Rooke Street. DevonportWhen: Where: Booking:Cost:

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VENUESVENUESTown Hall Theatre, paranaple arts centre145 Rooke St, Devonport (03) 6420 2900paranaple convention centreLevel 2, 145 Rooke St, Devonport (03) 6420 2900Home Hill 77 Middle Rd, Devonport (03) 6424 8055Mr Good Guy - Novotel 2 Best St, Devonport (03) 6420 5555Devonport MallRooke St, DevonportMolly Malones Irish Pub 34 Best St, Devonport (03) 6328 3367The Alexander Hotel 78 Formby Rd, Devonport (03) 6424 2252Central Bar & Restaurant 82 Formby Rd, Devonport (03) 6424 1601Devonport RSL Club 18 Macfie St, Devonport (03) 6424 2673Empress Craft Beer Bar 48-54 Oldaker St, Devonport (03) 6423 3648East Devonport Child & Family Centre40 Drew St, East Devonport (03) 6478 4336Mersey Yacht Club 6 Anchor Dr, East Devonport (03) 6427 8655Devonport Tenpin Bowl 103/105 William St, Devonport (03) 6447 1163Marion Storm Café6 Gloucester Ave, Devonport 0422 284 779Tasmanian Arboretum46 Old Tramway Rd, Eugenana (03) 6427 2690Rubicon Grove89 Club Dr, Port Sorell (03) 6427 5700Tranquilles Bed & Breakfast 9 Gumbowie Dr, Port Sorell (03) 6428 7555Port Sorell Surf Life Saving Club1 Dumbleton St, Hawley BeachLive @ The Wharf 3 Wharf Rd, UlverstoneDevonport Showgrounds86A Gunn St, DevonportDevonport Country Club66 Woodrising Ave, Spreyton (03) 6427 2381123456789101112131415161718192021

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DEVONPORT JAZZ 2024DEVONPORT JAZZ 2024DAYPER F O RMA N C ETIM ETHURS 25GOSPEL S O N G7-9PMJAZZ ECL E C T I C A T D E V O N P OR T COUNTRY C L U B12-2PMTHE JIVE D O G S A T R U B I C ON G RO V E6:30-8:3 0 P MEMMA PAS K " A C - C E N T - T C H U- A T E S THE POSI T I V E "8-10PMBLUES BR U N C H W I T H W E N D Y M O L ES &NICK HAR T10AM-12P MJAZZ M.A . D I N T H E P A V I L IO N12-6PMJAZZ ECL E C T I C A T M O L L Y MA L O NE S 12-2PMTRANQUIL L E S H I G H T E A1-4PMDOUBLE E N T E N D R E5-6PMNEW SONG S O F M O D E R N J A ZZ 7-9PMKING CAK E A T E M P R E S S7-10PMJAZZ M.A . D I N T H E P A V I LI O N10AM-3PMFRI 26FRI 26FRI 26SAT 27SAT 27SAT 27SAT 27SAT 27SAT 27SAT 27SUN 29ELIZABET H C O L L E G E A T P L AY G R OU P11:30AM- 1 2 : 1 5 P MFRI 26DOUBLE E N T E N D R E A T H I S T OR I C HOME HIL L4:30-6:3 0 P MFRI 26KING CAK E A T T H E M E R S E Y Y A C HT C LU B7-9:30PMFRI 26DEVONPOR T F A R M E R S M A R K E T8:30AM-1 2 : 3 0 P MSAT 277AD’S MU S O S I N T H E M A L L10AM-12P MSAT 27DELIGHTF U L D I V A S 10:30AM- 1 2 : 3 0 P MSAT 27RELAXED P E R F O R M A N C E – B LU E S P O I NT 2-2:45PMSAT 27KING CAK E A T T H E A L E X 2-4PMSAT 27EC JAZZ C U S T O D I A N S A T TH E C EN T R AL 5-7PMSAT 27JAZZ ‘N’ B O W L 7-9:30PMSAT 27BLUES PO I N T V O C A L G R O U P F E A TU R I NGSAM ROLL I N G S O N G U I T A R 8-10PMSAT 27WORKSHOP - S I N G & SWING W I T HBLUES PO I N T VOCAL GROUP11AM-12: 3 0 P MSUN 29SAT 275:30-9:3 0 P MDINNER & S H O W W I T H I N T HE G RO O V E KAYE PAY N E ’ S P R E S I D E N T I AL S UI T E AT THE R S L2-4PMSUN 29MR. GOOD G U Y P R E S E N T S D UM P L IN G S &DOUBLE B A S S12-2PMSUN 29BLUES PO I N T V O C A L G R O U P P R E SE N T EDBY LIVE @ T H E W H A R F I N C3:30-5:3 0 P MSUN 29MAMA ALT O A T T H E T A S M A NI A NARBORETU M1-3PMSUN 29

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YOUR GUIDEYOUR GUIDEVENUE/LOCATIONBOOKINGSCOSTLEVEL 3, PARANAPLE CENTRE137 ROOKE STREET, DEVONPORT(03) 6420 2900 $15EAST DEVONPORT PRIMARY SCHOOL19-21 THOMAS ST, EAST DEVONPORT (03) 6478 4336 FREEDEVONPORT COUNTRY CLUB66 WOODRISING AVE, SPREYTON (03) 6427 2381 FREEHOME HILL77 MIDDLE ROAD, DEVONPORT (03) 6424 8055 $38RUBICON GROVE89 CLUB DRIVE, PORT SORELL (03) 6427 5700 $30MERSEY YACHT CLUB6 ANCHOR DRIVE, EAST DEVONPORT EVENTBRITE $25TOWN HALL THEATRE145 ROOKE STREET, DEVONPORT (03) 6420 2900 $40DEVONPORT SHOWGROUNDS86A GUNN STREET, DEVONPORT NO BOOKINGREQUIREDFREEMARION STORM CAFÉ6 GLOUCESTER AVE, DEVONPORT0434 919 438 FREEROOKE STREET MALL FREENO BOOKINGREQUIREDMARKET SQUARE PAVILION17 OLDAKER STREET, DEVONPORTFREENO BOOKINGREQUIREDTOWN HALL THEATRE145 ROOKE STREET, DEVONPORT (03) 6420 2900 $25TOWN HALL THEATRE145 ROOKE STREET, DEVONPORT (03) 6420 2900 $10TRANQUILLES BED & BREAKFAST9 GUMBOWIE DR, PORT SORELL (03) 6428 7555 $45THE ALEX HOTEL78 FORMBY RD, DEVONPORTFREENO BOOKINGREQUIREDTOWN HALL THEATRE145 ROOKE STREET, DEVONPORT (03) 6420 2900 $20THE CENTRAL BAR & RESTAURANT82 FORMBY ROAD, DEVONPORTFREENO BOOKINGREQUIREDMARION STORM CAFÉ6 GLOUCESTER AVE, DEVONPORT0434 919 438 FREEPORT SORELL SURF LIFE CLUB6 GLOUCESTER AVE, DEVONPORT0448 819 848 $25DEVONPORT TEN PIN BOWL 103/105 WILLIAM ST, DEVONPORTFREENO BOOKINGREQUIREDEMPRESS CRAFT BEER BAR103/105 WILLIAM ST, DEVONPORTFREENO BOOKINGREQUIREDTOWN HALL THEATRE145 ROOKE STREET, DEVONPORT (03) 6420 2900 $30MARKET SQUARE PAVILION17 OLDAKER STREET, DEVONPORTFREENO BOOKINGREQUIREDTOWN HALL THEATRE145 ROOKE STREET, DEVONPORT (03) 6420 2900 $20MR GOOD GUY, NOVOTEL 2 BEST STREET, DEVONPORT(03) 6420 5500 $65DEVONPORT RSL SUB-BRANCH 18 MACFIE STREET, DEVONPORT$50NO BOOKINGREQUIREDTASMANIAN ARBORETUM 46 OLD TRAMWAY ROAD, EUGENANADOOR SALES ONLY $15THE WHARF, ULVERSTONE3 WHARF ROAD, ULVERSTONEDOOR SALES ONLY $20MOLLY MALONES IRISH PUB 34 BEST ST, DEVONPORT (03) 6328 3367 FREE

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MAP REFERENCEMAP REFERENCEDEVONPORT CBD EAST DEVONPORT

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Brisbane band, Jazz Eclectic formed through a common desire to create musicthat is familiar yet intimate, while allowingfor creativity and experimentation. They bring awealth of experience, having separately performed around theworld, especially in Southeast Asia. The smooth tones andintricate yet dynamic blend of all instruments that is Jazz Eclecticwill captivate and delight you.12–2.00pm Molly Malones Irish Pub Meal booking essential (03) 6328 3367 Guaranteed tables forbooked diners only Free event SATURDAY 27 JULYSATURDAY 27 JULYJazz Eclectic at MollyMalones Jazz Eclectic at MollyMalones When: Where: Booking:Cost:MerchandiseMerchandise

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Immerse yourself in an unforgettableafternoon of indulgence as Tranquilles presents a Jazz High Tea experience.Join us for a harmonious rendezvous ofexquisite flavours, enchanting jazz music, and the liquid velvet voice of Melbourne’sMama Alto. As you savour the four-course menu, prepared with utmost artistry, be serenaded by the cool jazzmelodies that resonate throughout the venue.During this concert, Blues Point takes special care to create a sensory-friendly experience. The volume levels are adjusted to ensure a comfortable sound range, and the lighting is kept soft and consistent, avoiding sudden or intense changes. This is an opportunity toconnect with the music, embrace the moment, and experience thejoy of live performance in a way that respects and caters toindividual sensory sensitivities. SATURDAY 27 JULYSATURDAY 27 JULYTranquilles High TeaTranquilles High TeaWhen: Where: Booking:Cost:1–4pm Tranquilles(03) 6428 7555$45 per person includeshigh tea, tea and coffee Relaxed Performance– Blues Point Relaxed Performance– Blues Point When:Where:Booking:Cost:2–2.45pm Town Hall Theatre paranaple arts centre (03) 6420 2900 $10 per personparanaple pass

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SATURDAY 27 JULYSATURDAY 27 JULYJoin Double Entendre as they celebrate the timeless music of the legendary Rogers and Hart. Internationally acclaimed masters Craig Scott (double bass) and Peter Locke (piano) will enchantaudiences with captivating renditions of classic standards like "MyFunny Valentine," "My Romance," and "Blue Moon." Experience the unique connection and musical serendipities thatonly these virtuosos can create, bringing to life the sophisticatedmelodies that have defined American musical history. Double Entendrefrom Bach to Rogers & Hart Double Entendrefrom Bach to Rogers & Hart When:Where:BookingCost:5-6pm Town Hall Theatreparanaple arts centre, (03) 6420 2900$20 per person When: Where: Cost:2–4pm The Alex HotelFree event. Standing room,limited seating Under 18s must beaccompanied King Cake at The Alex King Cake at The Alex After a little time out of the kitchen, funky jazz and blues group King Cake, have reignited the flame to cook up some fresh soul food. In addition to their usual fare, jump blues and New Orleans funk, King Cake will be delving into the rich organ jazz repertoire of the 60’s chitlin’ circuit. paranaple pass

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Join us for an unforgettable evening of jazz and culinary delights at Marion Storm Cafe! Featuring the acclaimed vocal group, In the Groove, who have been enchanting local audiences for over a decade. Initially planning just one performance, their passion and joy for music have kept them entertaining us with their diverse repertoire ever since.5-7pmThe Central BarFree eventUnder 18s must be accompanied. No under 18s after 9pm. Don’t miss this unforgettable session at the Formby Hotel with the EC Jazz Custodians, a dynamic group of year 11 and 12 students from Elizabeth College. Formed in early 2024, these talented young musicians from diverse musical backgrounds have united through their shared love of jazz and improvisation. Their upcoming concert promises to be a thrilling journey through the works of legendary composers like Herbie Hancock, Bill Evans, Thelonious Monk, andmore. When: Where: Cost:SATURDAY 27 JULYSATURDAY 27 JULYDinner & Show withIn the Groove Dinner & Show withIn the Groove When: Where:Bookings:Cost:5.30–9.30pm Marion Storm Café 0434 919 438$60 per person EC Jazz Custodians at The Central EC Jazz Custodians at The Central

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Get ready to unwind as Brisbane-based Jazz Eclectic brings their relaxed and vibrant sound to Devonport Ten Pin Bowl! With mellow saxophones, groovin' guitar, soothing tabla, and rhythmic congas, Jazz Eclectic delivers everything from classic jazz and Latin vibes to chilled-out reimaginations of rock and pop favourites.7–9pm Port Sorell Surf Life Saving Club0448 819 848$25 per person Payment at the doorJoin us for an unforgettable showcase of Northwest Tasmanian talent. Sophie Leslie and ade ishs present a captivating selection of music inspired by Esperanza Spalding, Norah Jones, Becca Stevens and Diana Krall. Sophie's soulful interpretations will blend with vibrant jazz-funk and smooth, heartfelt melodies.SATURDAY 27 JULYSATURDAY 27 JULYJazz ‘n’ Bowl Jazz ‘n’ Bowl When: Where: Cost:7-9.30pm Devonport Ten Pin Bowl Free eventWhen: Where: Booking:Cost:New Songs of Modern Jazz New Songs of Modern Jazz

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8 -10pm Town Hall Theatreparanaple arts centre (03) 6420 2900$30 per person featuring Sam Rollings on Guitar featuring Sam Rollings on Guitar Get ready for an unforgettable night as the Blues Point vocal group takes the stage, blending jazz vocal harmony with a walking bass and a delightful dose of humor! The dynamic Blues Point vocal group showcases the vocal talents of Lorraine Silk, Lauren Dawes, George Washingmachine, bassist KarlDunnicliffe, and the remarkable Sam Rollings on guitar. King Cake at Empress King Cake at Empress When: Where: Cost:King Cake is back with a sizzle! After abrief hiatus, this funky jazz and bluesband is ready to serve up a fresh feastfor your soul. Alongside their signaturejump blues and New Orleans funk,they’re diving into the rich organ jazzrepertoire of the 60s chitlin’ circuit. paranaple passWhen: Where: Booking:Cost:SATURDAY 27 JULYSATURDAY 27 JULY7–10pm Empress Craft Beer BarFree eventExtensive bar available Blues Point Vocal GroupBlues Point Vocal Group

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JAZZ M.A.D IN THE PAVILIONJAZZ M.A.D IN THE PAVILIONSUNDAY 28 JULYSUNDAY 28 JULYSunday 30th July10am-3pmMarket Square PavilionFree eventSunday 30th July10am-3pmMarket Square PavilionFree eventJazz MAD in the Pavilion is aneclectic celebration ofcommunity, young people, andjazz music. This free showcasefeatures emerging artists fromour region - musicians, artists,and dancers as well as someestablished communityperforming groups. Featuring Elizabeth CollegeStage Band, UlverstoneSecondary College, DonCollege, Tech Steps, EC JazzCustodians, Green Onion Jam. Hosted by the team from SeaFM with a live radio broadcastfrom 10am-2pm.Additional Info VisitDevonportjazz.com.auAdditional Info VisitDevonportjazz.com.au

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SUNDAY 27 JULYSUNDAY 27 JULYWorkshop - Sing & Swing with Blues Point vocal group Workshop - Sing & Swing with Blues Point vocal group Join the Blues Point Vocal Group for an unforgettable musicalexperience at Sing & Swing with Blues Point! Whether you'rea seasoned singer or just love to sing in the shower, this eventis perfect for you. What to Expect: Warm-Up Exercises: Kick off with dynamic warm-ups toget your voice in shape. Scat Singing Fun: Dive into scat singing, where you’ll havethe chance to mimic the pros and even try it out yourself ifyou’re feeling brave! Harmony & Chords: Learn the art of holding chords inparts and discover the beauty of vocal harmonies. Sing in Parts: We’ll teach you a few contemporary songs inparts, culminating in a fantastic group performance. Live Accompaniment: Sing along with live accompanimentby the talented Sam and Brendan, adding a rich,professional touch to your experience. Bring a chord chartfor the musicians if you would like to give this a try. Who Should Attend: This workshop is open to people of all vocal ranges who havea passion for contemporary music. Some basic reading skillswould be beneficial but not essential. Whether you're a bass,tenor, alto, or soprano, there’s a place for you in ourharmonious gathering. When: Where: Booking:Cost:11am–12.30pm Town Hall Theatreparanaple arts centre, (03) 6420 2900$20 per personFree for paranaple pass holders paranaple pass

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Join us for an afternoon of romance,memories, and smooth rhythms with the Presidential Suite, featuring Tasmania's renowned Jazz/Blues singer, Kaye Payne. Enjoy popular music from the1900s to the 1940s, brought to life by Kaye's pure voice andcaptivating stage presence.Lunch 11:30ammusic from 2-4pm Devonport RSL Sub-branch $50 per person inc buffet$20 Children under 12 $10 pp show onlyChildren under 12 free Kaye Payne’sPresidential Suite at the RSLKaye Payne’sPresidential Suite at the RSLWhen:Where:Cost:SUNDAY 28 JULYSUNDAY 28 JULYMr. Good Guy presentsDumplings & Double Bass Mr. Good Guy presentsDumplings & Double Bass When: Where: Booking:Cost:12–2pm Mr Good GuyOnline via Mr Good Guywebsite or (03) 6420 5500$65 per person inc. brunch Bar facilities available The Jazz duo, Peter Locke and Craig Scott, will take our guests on a musical journey through the heart of jazz. Locke’s masterful playing and deep understanding of jazz tradition, paired with Scott’s harmonious blend of rhythm andmelody on bass, promise a mesmerizing performance. With over40 years of collaboration, Locke, a revered jazz pianist, and Scott,a seasoned double bassist, craft an unforgettable musicalexperience.

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Join us for a laid-back and fun-filled afternoon with the Blues Point vocalgroup! Enjoy their smooth jazz vocalharmonies, catchy walking bass lines, and a sprinkle of humour. Featuring the vocal talents ofLorraine Silk, Lauren Dawes, and George Washingmachine,along with bassist Karl Dunnicliffe and the amazing guitarist SamRollings, Blues Point is set to deliver a lively performance.Mama Alto at the Tasmanian Arboretum Mama Alto at the Tasmanian Arboretum When: Where: Cost:1–3pm Tasmanian Arboretum $15 per person Door sales only Mama Alto is a jazz singer, cabaret artiste and gender transcendent diva. Her liquid velvet voice comes to the fore in stunning and beguiling interpretations that turn already rich material inside-out. With her soaring voice, exquisite sense of musicality and wondrously statuesque stage presence, Mama Alto continues to establish herself as one ofAustralia’s pre-eminent interpreters of the art of torch singing.presented by Live @ The Wharf Incpresented by Live @ The Wharf Inc Blues Point Blues Point3.30–5.30pm The Wharf, Ulverstone$20 per person Door sales onlyWhen:Where:Cost:SUNDAY 28 JULYSUNDAY 28 JULY

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YOUR FEEDBACK We’d like to hear more about you!1. Where are you from? Devonport NW Tas Launceston/Nth Tas Hobart/Sth Tas Victoria New South Wales South Australia Queensland Other ___________________2. Did you stay overnight, if yes, what type of accommodation are you using? Hotel, motel, or apartments Holiday flats or units Visitor or backpacker hostel Staying with friends/relatives Caravan park Other_________________________3. How many times have you attended Devonport Jazz? This is my first year! More than once More than 5 times More than 10 times I’ve attended since the beginning4. What do you like about Devonport Jazz? (You can choose more than one!) The artists Venues The variety of events The cost of tickets Atmosphere Other ___________________ The crowds Quality of sound 5. Was there Anything you didn’t like? Not enough choice in artists Poor venue quality/service Lack of ‘festival’ atmosphere Not enough variety in events Cost of tickets is too high Lack of diversity in crowds Poor sound quality Nothing. It was all good!6. Will you consider attending Devonport Jazz next year? Yes No Maybe If no, why? _____________________________________________________7. Would you like to add anything else?Please give your completed Feedback Form to a Devonport Jazz Taskforce volunteer or staff member, drop it into the Market Square Pavilion,mail to Devonport Jazz, PO BOX 604, Devonport, Tas 7310or email to DevonportJazz@devonport.tas.gov.au

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VISITING & LOCAL ARTISTSAlexandra Rose Entertainment Blues Point Vocal Group City of Devonport Brass Crescendo Music HubDelightful Divas Deloraine Big Band Don CollegeDouble Entendre Elizabeth College Stage Band Emma PaskExhale Geneva Christian College Green Onion Jam In the Groove Jazz Eclectic Kaye Payne’s Presidential SuiteKing Cake Latrobe Federal Band Mama Alto Mersey SingersMountain Echoes Richard Steele New Songs of Modern JazzSync or Swing Tasmanian Performing Arts Centre Tech StepsUlverstone Municipal Band Ulverstone Secondary CollegeWendy Moles & Nick HartDEDICATED VOLUNTEERS & STAFFDevonport City Council Jazz Taskforce VolunteersFestival Technicians paranaple arts centreparanaple convention centre Town Hall Theatre HOSTING VENUESDevonport Country Club Devonport RSL Devonport Farmers Market Devonport Ten Pin Bowl East Devonport Child & Family Empress Craft Beer Bar Home Hill Marion Storm Café Mersey Yacht Club Molly Malone Irish PubMr Good Guy Port Sorell Surf Life Saving Club Rooke Street MallRubicon Grove The Alex Hotel The Central Bar Tasmanian Arboretum Tranquilles The WharfTHANKS TO OUR EVENT PARTNERS7AD SeaFM ABC RadioDevonportJazz.com.auDevonport Jazz is proudly presented by Devonport City Council