Adelaide Jazz Festival
The Adelaide Jazz Festival (AJF) was an event held in Adelaide, Australia in April 2023. The Festival hosted twelve bands in a series of venues across the city over 3 days from 28 to 30 April 2023. It culminated in the UNESCO International Jazz Day concert at the Adelaide Festival Centre.[1][2][3] The program covered a wide range of jazz styles and genres, with a focus on Australian artists and local bands from Adelaide.[4]
History[edit]
Founded and produced in 2023 by Kaya Blum the Festival received state government funding for the inaugural event and partnered with Adelaide Festival Centre.[5]
Artists line-up[edit]
Bend, The 6 ft Pelicans, Soylent Green, Penny Eames Band, Lucky Seven, Women In Jazz Adelaide, Er@ser Description, Kara Manansala, Django Rowe Quartet, DJ Oisima, DJ Troy J Been, and DJ Mike Gurrieri.[6]
Venues[edit]
- Adelaide Festival Centre
- Arthur Art Bar
- The Grace Emily Hotel
- The Jade
- The Queens Lounge Bar
- 2KW Bar
References[edit]
- ^ Staff Writers (24 February 2023). "Adelaide Jazz Festival 2023 Line-up". scenestr - Pop Culture & Entertainment. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
- ^ Einem, Johnny von (2023-04-17). "Adelaide Jazz Festival". CityMag. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
- ^ Keen, Suzie (2023-05-01). "Music review: International Jazz Day Concert". InDaily. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
- ^ Budzynska, Lucy (2023-04-03). "Adelaide Jazz Festival announces final program". FIFTY+SA. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
- ^ AustralianJazz.net (2023-04-06). "The inaugural Adelaide Jazz Festival set to surprise, inspire, and delight". AustralianJazz.net. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
- ^ "Home". Adelaide Jazz Festival. Retrieved 2023-05-04.