The 11th annual Longford Jazz Festival, presented by Longford Jazz Club, brings the town alive from Friday night to Sunday afternoon, complete with a street march (weather permitting) on Saturday late morning.
The program will be out soon!
Sessions at Town Hall, RSL Club and Anglican Church Hall, Longford
Young Jazz Players Program
This year’s festival incudes a young Jazz players program “Learn to improvise and play Jazz Standards” 11 am - 5 pm on 21st September at the Anglican Church Hall (corner of William St and George St). The day will include workshop sessions with expert tutors, a free BBQ lunch, participation in the jazz parade, guided listening sessions, and will culminate in a group performance at 4.30 pm. Young musicians will have the opportunity to learn how to improvise over jazz standards and understand their role in a ‘jazz band’. Students will learn the hidden language of playing live jazz and build confidence in this setting. The day concludes with a Young Jazz Players Concert at the Longford Town Hall for parents and family members.
Whole Weekend $60
Friday Night Only $20
Saturday Only $30
Sunday Only $20
Young Jazz Players Workshop $10
Young players Concert 4.50 Sat $5 (familly members)
Enquiries
Allison Cornish 0421 396 777 & Dee Alty 0438 981 175