Big Band

WAYJO Presents: Jeff Usher (QLD)[br]with the Catalyst Jazz Orchestra

15 October 2026 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Ellington Jazz Club Doors 6pmArtist talk: 6:10 to 6:30pm *limited capacity, first in, first servedShow 7pm Join the WA Youth Jazz Orchestra’s (WAYJO) Catalyst Jazz Orchestra for an evening of jazz featuring acclaimed pianist, composer and educator Jeff Usher (QLD). The 18-piece orchestra, directed by Tom Salleo, will

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WAYJO Presents: Holli Scott[br]with the Catalyst Jazz Orchestra

11 June 2026 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Ellington Jazz Club Doors 6pmShow 7pm Join WA Youth Jazz Orchestra’s Catalyst Jazz Orchestra for a compelling evening of jazz featuring acclaimed vocalist and composer Holli Scott. Described by ABC Jazz’s Monica Trapaga as “a true poet… deep, gutsy, human, and very vulnerable,” Holli brings her rich, emotive

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Women in Big Band ft. Sue Bluck[br]with WAYJO’s Dynamic Jazz Orchestra

3 May 2026 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Ellington Jazz Club Doors 5pmArtist talk: 5:10 to 5:30pm *limited capacity, first in, first servedShow 6pm Big band jazz has long been shaped by extraordinary women as composers, arrangers, instrumentalists and bandleaders – even when their contributions have not always received the recognition they deserve. Women in Big

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The Western Australian Jazz Project[br]Club Session Seven

18 May 2026 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Ellington Jazz Club Doors 6pmShow 7pm The Western Australian Jazz Project is back at the Ellington Jazz Club! Western Australia’s flagship jazz ensemble, the Western Australian Jazz Project, returns to Perth’s premiere jazz venue to deliver an evening of swinging big band brilliance! The WAJP Club Sessions offers a unique

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Perth Cabaret Collective[br]The Ellington’s 17th Birthday

7 March 2026 6:00 pm – 9:30 pm Ellington Jazz Club Doors 6pmShow 7pm The Ellington’s 17th Birthday Celebrations6th – 8th March 2026 Perth Cabaret Collective is thrilled to be part of The Ellington Jazz Club’s birthday celebrations, joining a program honouring one of Perth’s most treasured live music venues! Featuring a stellar lineup of your

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The Midnight Rollers – Big Band, Bigger Hits[br]The Ellington’s 17th Birthday

6 March 2026 6:00 pm – 9:30 pm Ellington Jazz Club Doors 6pmShow 7pm The Ellington’s 17th Birthday Celebrations6th – 8th March 2026 Welcome to ‘Big Band, Bigger Hits‘, where rock and pop classics get the makeover they truly deserve. We’re not just playing covers—we’re re-charting the charts. Guitar solos get brassed up, drum beats go

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The Firebug Big Band Presents[br]Phat!!! The Music of Gordon Goodwin

23 March 2026 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Ellington Jazz Club Doors 6pmShow 7pm Strap in for an explosive night of high-octane big band jazz as The Firebug Big Band celebrates the music of Gordon Goodwin — one of the most electrifying voices in contemporary large-ensemble jazz. From blistering brass lines and razor-sharp saxophone writing to deep grooves, swaggering swing,

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