Brisbane Jazz Agency logo
Brisbane Jazz Agency provides the music with Queensland's leading jazz groups
Artist Library title


 Ashley Lewis


Genre: Male Vocal

What makes Ashley Different from many of his colleagues is that he has an aptitude for both jazz and classical music. This is most unusual, as unlike most others that try this, he doesn’t do one properly and just dabble in the other, but rather has achieve...


 Azul 3


Genre: Jazz Trio

AZUL play with a unique style and loads of soul in our interpretations of jazz standards, contemporary tunes, blues, grooves and original music. We enjoy exploring the possibilities within this landscape of strings, wood and breath, and the freedom this ...


 Bec Laughton


Genre: Female Vocal

Raised as a theatre orphan it was only natural for Bec Laughton to set foot on stage. At 16 years the young performer played Dorothy in the motown musical, The Wiz with Harvest Rain Theatre Company, and received rave reviews. Although a well equipped dance...


 Bec Plath


Genre: Female Vocal

Bec Plath creates her own style of baroque pop with powerful vocals and dramatic piano driven songs, which can only be described as unique, memorable and breathtaking. Playing support to artists such as The Whitlams, British India, Katy Steele, The Pani...


 Canta La Tumba


Genre: Latin

The exciting music of Canta La Tumba celebrates the song and style of Cuban and Latin traditions with a repertoire influenced by popular bands such as The Buena Vista Social Club and Santana. The bands expression of rich Spanish song,acoustic guitar,double...


 Cate Shaw


Genre: Female Vocal

Cate Shaw's singing talent masters a fresh combination of Latin style, a serving of contemporary, a pinch of blues, and jazz numbers for good measure. Cate has previously recorded for the ABC in Sydney, doing radio work with Radio National and ABC FM radi...


 Charlie Horse Funk Band


Genre: Funky

Charlie Horse is a seven piece funk, blues and jazz band. The standard lineup is Drums, Bass, Congas, Organ, Trumpet, Trombone and Guitar. Playing the music of Grant Green, Kenny Burrell, Lee Morgan, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Herbie Hancock and more. The band al...


 Chi ca Chi ca


Genre: Jazz Duo

For music that oozes sultry charm & feel-good rhythm & soul, Chi’ca Chi’ca set the mood for a chilled sensory indulgence combining interpretations of the jazz world’s finest offerings & their own original tunes. With Tina Fullerton on double bass & Michel...


 Chris Poulsen Trio


Genre: Funky

The Chris Poulsen Trio is an intensely energetic jazz/fusion combo. Since forming in 2004, the group has released two full-length albums, and performed to enthusiastic audiences at events such as the Nepal Jazz Jatra (Katmandu), Queensland Music Festival,...


 Dave Spicer Trio


Genre: Jazz Trio

Dave Spicer began playing piano at the age of five.Dave has performed with some of the worlds finest jazz musicians, and shares an equal love of performing and teaching. Dave is also the creator of School of Mus...


 DC3


Genre: Jazz Trio

DCThree play jazz, funk and blues with a unique energy and passion. The band and its members have played countless festivals and corporate gigs throughout Queensland and Australia. The members also play in numerous other bands bringing together a wealth of...


 Denise Paterson


Genre: Female Vocal

Denise’s ability to entertain and her professional approach to clients’ needs set her apart and have contributed to the success of many events. She has years of experience fronting bands covering intimate private parties through to large scale corporate ev...


 Elly Hoyt


Genre: Female Vocal

Throughout her music career Elly has met and played alongside some of the nation’s best Jazz artists including James Morrison, Phil stack, James Muller, Sam Anning, Matt McMahon, Tim Firth, John Hoffman, James Sherlock, John Morrison, Don Burrows, Steve Ne...


 Ensemble SatSang


Genre: Modern Jazz

Ensemble Satsang plays exuberant jazz for imaginative people. Led by killer saxophonists Sam O'Brien and Luke Carbon, Satsang is the latest group taking the Brisbane jazz scene by storm, featuring Brisbane's most talented young artists. With a repertoire...


 Gerianne Rudd


Genre: Female Vocal

Gerianne Rudd has become one of the most joyful, free, and enthusiastic singers I have ever known. She takes to the stage as children take to play, with a rush and a smile that light up the room. In the breaks she brings out her looping pedals, setting u...


 Hot Mambo


Genre: Latin

Hot Mambo is Queenslands hottest Latin- Jazz band whose infectious, high-energy grooves are guaranteed to bring any audience to their feet. Since 1999, Hot Mambo has been performing traditional and contemporary Latin music. The repertoire features rhythm...


 Ingrid James Duo


Genre: Jazz Duo

Award-winning jazz singer Ingrid James and UK pianist John Reeves have recorded a duo album of contemporary and classic standards as well as material from the Beatles to the Beach Boys. The approach to much of the recording was inspired by live performance...


 Ingrid James East Coast Ensemble


Genre: Swing

In the NY clubs of the 50’s, before ideas about jazz and genres got complicated, people made music on the bandstand to reach out to their audience. Let the East Coast Ensemble take your ears back to the impossibly beautiful bebop and cool of folks like Can...


 James Sherlock


Genre: Jazz Duo

James was born in New Zealand and began playing classical guitar at the age of 7. After moving to Australia he attended the QLD Conservatorium of Music in ’92, studying classical guitar. James relocated to Melbourne in ’93 and stayed there 10 years, playi...


 James Whiting


Genre: Modern Jazz

James is currently a student studying a Bachelor of Music in Jazz Vibraphone at the Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University. He was the first student accepted into the Queensland Conservatorium to study Jazz Vibraphone. Over the past year James has ...


 Jazz Australis


Genre: Jazz Trio

Jazz Australis has maintained traditional jazz instrumentation generating a sound that is rich in texture yet unobtrusive. Taking the time to understand your particular needs Jazz Australis is a versatile ensemble that is just as at home playing at a priva...


 Jazz Australis and Nick Hollamby


Genre: Male Vocal

Jazz Australis Trio combine all their experience with the smooth sounds of Nick Hollamby. WIth over a 1000 gigs together Jazz Australis provide the perfect backdrop for Nick. Charming yet unassuming, charismatic yet unpretentious you can’t help by seduced...


 Jazz Australis and William Barton


Genre: Modern Jazz

Jazz Australis and William Barton played their first show together for The Queensland Conservatorium in 2003. Since then they have formed a showcase band, blending modern jazz and contempory didgeridoo. The band has arranged a number of tunes that suit the...


 Kate Wighton


Genre: Female Vocal

Katie Wighton has proven herself to be one of the city’s best up and coming jazz vocalists. Timeoff, July 2009. In 2007, she won the Generations in Jazz Vocal Scholarship and was recently named a finalist in the prestigious Qsong awards with her song The T...


 Latin Vibe


Genre: Latin

Latin Vibe Trio are an engaging musical group who combine Jazz, Spanish, Brazilian and Afro-Caribbean music (commonly known as Latin Jazz) with a unique instrumentation – Keyboard Percussion (Vibraphone/Marimba), Upright Bass, and Latin percussion (Cong...


 Lauren Lucille


Genre: Female Vocal

A singer who has a sweet and mellifluous voice, as well as lots of heart”. Ingrid James. Music is the Breath of Living for Lauren Lucille . . . Her being is established in performance and expression thru the medium . . . From the ardour of a songsmith, to ...


 Loopus


Genre: Groove

Loopus are a 4 piece band that combines funky jazz grooves with live electonic samples, creating a acid jazz, reggae lounge feel. Loopus are a DJ band, without the DJ,the perfect vibe for that relaxed party needing live music. The players in Loopus have...


 Melissa Western


Genre: Female Vocal

If Melissa has one goal it is to make as many people as possible feel that feeling that you can only get from live performance, that 'zing' that makes you remember what life and humanity and existence is all about. Her extensive and varied work in the perf...


 Miguel


Genre: Male Vocal

Miguel is the perfect partner to any private event requiring exceptional class, professional panache and classic crooning 1950’s style 10 piece big band.
Miguel performs in the vein of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Ella Fitzgerald and Michael Buble – s...


 Mogo


Genre: Latin

Mogo is a musical project crossing cultural boundaries. U.K. jazz pianist John Reeves performs with African percussionists, vocalists and ‘Mulicultural Achiever Award Winners 2007’, Sam Okoth from Kenya and Nii Armah from Ghana. This trio has performed to...


 Moments Notice


Genre: Jazz Trio

Jazz Trio ‘Moment’s Notice’ forms with the combining sounds of Alto Saxophonist Stephen Smith, Bassist Fergus Scott and Drummer/Percussionist Alex Nesevski. Having completed music degrees on their respective instruments, the trio continues to draw influenc...


 Mzaza


Genre: Latin

Mzaza explores the cross roads between ancient and contemporary melodies from France, Spain, the Balkans and the Middle East. Their sensual stage show, eclectic instruments and unique way of expressing their influences have captivated audiences and earned...


 Nick Hollamby


Genre: Swing

Charming yet unassuming, charismatic yet unpretentious you can’t help by seduced by the voice and persona of Nick Hollamby. While a Bachelor of Music at QCM(2005) and a Graduate Diploma of Music Studies (2006) provided Nick with a thorough understanding...


 Oscar Zulu


Genre: Groove

OSCAR ZULU brings together six of Brisbane’s most exciting musicians & performers, creating their own tantalising blend of soulful jazz, blues, pop rock & latin grooves. Fronted by vocalists Tina Fullerton & Michelle Phillips (from piano/bass/vocal duo C...


 Out of Abingdon


Genre: Jazz Duo

We bring years of playing experience, a passion for Blues, Jazz and all things that Groove to our musical duo, from slow and sultry to raunchy & rockin’ …
we play a range of moods destined to move you …
We love it and hope you do too.


 Rafael Karlen


Genre: Jazz Duo

Rafael graduated in 2004 from Griffith University, Queensland Conservatorium of Music, with a Bachelor in Contemporary Music Performance in Saxophone. He received the Griffith Award for Academic Excellence in 2003 and 2004. His teachers in woodwinds inclu...


 Scat


Genre: Male Vocal

SCAT are the ideal entertainment solution for your important event. Artists like Michael Buble and JamieCallum have brought jazz to the masses and now you can have SCAT bring jazz to your special occasion. Their performance will add value to your event and...


 Sean Foran


Genre: Jazz Duo

Award winning Australian pianist Sean Foran is at the forefront of contemporary jazz in Australia. A talented performer and composer Foran has toured Australia, Japan,the UK, France and Canada with his trio "MISINTERPROTATO and released 3 critically acclai...


 Stuart Fisher


Genre: Male Vocal

Stuart's unique vocal sound, powerful and passionate, sensitive and emotional, is in demand around South East Queensland for private functions, in clubs like the Brisbane Jazz Club and Kedron Wavell Services Club and for clients like: Brisbane River Festiv...


 The View From Madeleines Couch


Genre: Latin

As The View From Madeleine’s Couch head into their 11th year together, they remain one of Australia’s finest world|jazz|fusion ensembles, their energy and passion for Brazilian music undiminished. Their third c.d is in pre-production, and one of their so...


 Threes a Crowd


Genre: Jazz Duo

Formed in 2006, the Three’s a Crowd duo boasts the unusual combination of tenor saxophone and acoustic bass. Saxophonist Rafael Karlen and bassist Georgia Weber have worked together professionally since 2002 when they were both students at the Queensland ...


 Toby Wren


Genre: Modern Jazz

Toby Wren is a jazz composer and improviser. He has had orchestral pieces performed by the Queensland, West Australian and Sydney Symphony orchestras, written arrangements for rock bands like George, Rhubarb, Blind and Chris Pickering and been a member of...


 Yemanja


Genre: Latin

YEMANJA, one of the freshest sounds on the music scene in years." This multicultural acoustic duo have struck a positive chord with audiences around the world for their fun-loving mix of jazz, samba, bossa nova, gypsy, french chanson, classical, Brazilian ...


 Zoe Knight


Genre: Female Vocal

Zoe Knight has been singing since an early age, her first memory is of belting out Bette Midler in the shower & jamming to Roy Orbison in the kitchen. Although her style has changed.. somewhat... her passion for music & singing has only flourished. Her r...


Brisbane Jazz Agency provides live band hire for all occasions; including corporate events, functions, weddings receptions, wedding ceremonies corporate events and parties.