After an amazing inaugural performance in 2022 we’re back! Join Dingo in celebrating International Jazz Day 2023 with Jazz in the Square, a full day of jazz in the heart of Melbourne. This free event in Federation Square’s The Edge auditorium begins at 1pm on Saturday 29 April.
Jazz in the Square will celebrate the richness and diversity across different aspects of the Australian jazz community.
Extending on the inaugural event, Federation Square will come alive with Melbourne’s finest emerging and established jazz artists with over 100 musicians performing concluding in a Gala concert in The Edge.
JAZZ IN THE SQUARE
The Edge, Federation Square – Swanston & Flinders St, Melbourne CBD April 29, 2023
1–6:30pm
Free event
The Edge, Federation Square – Gala performance
7:30-9:30pm
Ticketed (Free and VIP available)
FEATURING
1:00pm – MCM 2/3 year ensemble
1:35pm – Salvo Bigband
2:35pm – Diamond Hands (w/Barney McAll)
3:10pm – Origami with Wang Zheng-Ting
4:10pm – MCM Honours Ensemble
4:45pm – Kennedy Snow
5:45pm – Paul Williamson’s Hammond Combo
Gala performance
7:30pm – ZÖJ
8:40pm – Aaron Choulai Trio
Melbourne Conservatorium Of Music Jazz & Improvisation Department are a key partner for the event, presenting a mixture of large and small ensembles led by staff (sessional and continuing) during the day.
Dingo would like to acknowledge the support of the following event partners and sponsors.
