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WEEKEND JAZZ FESTIVAL


  • Leigh Sawmill Cafe LTD 142 Pakiri Road Leigh, Auckland, 0985 New Zealand (map)

SATURDAY
3pm Nick Atkinson's new trio LOVE SQUARE will take you on a jazz journey visiting the basement clubs of Addis Ababa, the dance halls of Jamaica and the highlands of Peru and Bolivia as this instrument swapping band curl their dexterous fingers around the melodies of Ethiojazz, reggae, Cumbia and Bolivian Chicha!!


8.30pm HOPETOUN BROWN

Dance to the Supergroove horn section as they transform into Hopetoun Brown, the hottest stompin' blues act to come out of central Auckland in years.

SUNDAY

4pm Finn Scholes unfurls his vibraphone tines and tuba chops across the stage for two blistering sets from his festival hit band Carnivorous Plant Society, featuring all the hottest session players from the cooking studios of Tāmaki Makaurau.

Over the weekend we'll have special guest dropping in like Phoenix Foundation drummer Chris O'Connor and Fat Freddy's trombone star Joe Lindsay to name but a few.... there will jams and swinging and hot licks all weekend. The Mill is the place to be Jan 18th and 19th!!

Festival pass & tickets to individual sessions available too

SATURDAY cafe opens at 2pm
SUNDAY cafe opens at 12pm

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