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James Shortland
the press went
“Melbourne-based jazz bassist, composer and bandleader whose work bridges the traditions of African American jazz with a”
— quadclub.com.au
“recognised as one of Australia's most in demand double bassists and emerging bandleaders”
— trybooking.com
playing soon
LCO Trio
Wesley Anne · northcote · friday 31 july · 6:00pm
“groovy melbourne trio blending cumbia, jazz blues and afro-cuban with original tracks”
w/ Marcus Villalta, James Shortland + 1 more
jazzworld & latin
MJP - Melbourne Jazz Project
Cactus Room · thornbury · thursday 6 aug · 7:00pm
“three acts exploring jazz from different angles, sounds like a proper deep-dive night”
w/ Crozak 5, James Shortland
from $18.90jazzindie & alt
The Andy Sugg Group
The JazzLab - Bennetts Lane Jazz Club Brunswick · brunswick · tuesday 11 aug · 7:30pm
“groovy sax-led workout with added percussion that'll get people moving in the aisles”
w/ Miro Lauritz, James Shortland + 3 more$36jazzfunk & groove▶ tap for a taste
James O’Brien Quintet
The JazzLab - Bennetts Lane Jazz Club Brunswick · brunswick · sunday 23 aug · 7:30pm
w/ Richard Pavlidis, Fran Swinn + 2 more
$36
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