Jazz

PBS has been a welcome home to jazz since its inception. With contemporary jazz, swing, Latin, fusion, lounge, free and vocal jazz on offer throughout the week, you’ll find jazz for every taste on PBS.

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Wangaratta Festival of Jazz & Blues

Fri 28 Oct 2022 to Sun 30 Oct 2022
PBS Presents

Wangaratta Festival of Jazz & Blues is back in 2022, taking place October 28 - 30.

Head to the festival website to check out the full line up of spectacular world-class artists across a jam packed weekend of music, proudly presented by PBS.

Find the full program and tickets at wangarattajazz.com.

BATTS - The Nightline

Mon 24 Oct 2022 to Sun 30 Oct 2022
Feature Sounds

BATTS is the project of Melbourne based singer-songwriter and producer, Tanya Batt. After collaborating with NASA on her debut The Grand Tour, BATTS turned her sights back to Earth, collaborating on this record with American artists Sharon Van Etten and Deep Sea Diver.

The Nightline was made in the Australian bush with her band members and honorary sixth member Alex O'Gorman engineering, surrounded by horses and lorikeets often joining the band for lunch.

Don Glori - Welcome

Mon 17 Oct 2022 to Sun 23 Oct 2022
Feature Sounds

Check out this week's Feature Sounds!

Marysville Music Weekend

Fri 14 Oct 2022 to Sun 16 Oct 2022
PBS Presents

The little festival that could - The Marysville Music Weekend - is finally going ahead October 14 - 16.

Melbourne International Jazz Festival

Melbourne International Jazz Festival

Fri 14 Oct 2022 to Sun 23 Oct 2022
PBS Presents

After a three-year hiatus, international acts return to Melbourne…  

For ten days in October, Melbourne International Jazz Festival will once again welcome the world’s very best jazz artists back to our shores—from true modern masters to the next generation of trailblazing talent.  Tickets on sale now melbournejazz.com

Highlights include: 

West Set 2022

Fri 14 Oct 2022 to Sun 30 Oct 2022
PBS Presents

West Set returns in 2022 with new venues and a line up of local and international artists celebrating the best footscray has to offer! 

So Soiree Fringe Garden Bar

Thu 13 Oct 2022 to Sun 23 Oct 2022
PBS Presents

So Soiree Fringe Garden is a dazzling wonderland located in the gorgeous Grattan Gardens, part of the Melbourne Fringe Festival. Lose yourself within our enchanting garden bar where Melbourne’s finest DJs, presented by PBS, will set the vibes into the night with a mix of soulful and retro beats.

Freya Josephine Hollick - The Real World

Mon 10 Oct 2022 to Sun 16 Oct 2022
Feature Sounds

Freya Josephine Hollick's new LP The Real World is this week's PBS Feature Album. 

Sudan Archives - Natural Brown Prom Queen

Mon 3 Oct 2022 to Sun 9 Oct 2022
Feature Sounds

Sudan Archives' album Natural Brown Prom Queen is this week's PBS Feature Album.

Nick Pennington Quartet recorded live at The Jazzlab

Sun 2 Oct 2022
PBS News

On Sunday September 4, the Melbourne Jazz Co-operative presented guitarist Nick Pennington, recently returned to Australia from New York, in concert at The Jazzlab in Brunswick.