The words "High School Band" does not usually conjure up images of powerful performances, but this band does it all.

You'll find the members of this band in 6 other groups over the weekend.

USA born John Hoffman on Trumpet and Flugel will be ably supported by the RBQ. John is one of the most lyrical players of those instruments in Australia today, and he and Roger have teamed up on a number of occasions in recent years.

Manouche Partie is a group of Gypsy Swing musicians that have performed and jammed in various combinations over the last few years, including the Ozmanouche Festival in Brisbane since 2006, and the Bellingen Jazz and Blues Festival 2007.

Carol Ralph's Legends of Jazz (Sydney) featuring Col Nolan & Brett Iggulden

Manouche Partie is a group of Gypsy Swing musicians that have performed and jammed in various combinations over the last few years, including the Ozmanouche Festival in Brisbane since 2006, and the Bellingen Jazz and Blues Festival 2007.

The Band evolved from Bellingen on the Rocks in 2002 when a couple of the local members couldn’t make it to the inaugural Norfolk Island Jazz Festival. This top Traditional Band carries on the already strong musical ties between Bellingen and Southern Que

An energetic blues band with the fabulous sounds of lead singer Lea Gillard. Lea was influenced by some of the great Jazz and Blues singers such as Coldplay, Aretha Franklin and Nina Simone

“rootsy, bluesy, new orleansy and quirky” Allan Browne is arguably one of Australia’s best Traditional Jazz drummers and his original music is as fresh as if it was written in 1920 or thereabouts.

Manouche Partie is a group of Gypsy Swing musicians that have performed and jammed in various combinations over the last few years, including the Ozmanouche Festival in Brisbane since 2006, and the Bellingen Jazz and Blues Festival 2007.

The words "High School Band" does not usually conjure up images of powerful performances, but this band does it all.

Blaine Whittaker, with Simon Barker, Brendan Clarke and Aaron Flower Guitar. Blaine is undeniably one of the most sought after saxophonists in Australia with his band and as a freelance studio, session and touring musician.

Manouche Partie is a group of Gypsy Swing musicians that have performed and jammed in various combinations over the last few years, including the Ozmanouche Festival in Brisbane since 2006, and the Bellingen Jazz and Blues Festival 2007.

Chris Frater's Vintage 08 promises to deliver a very enjoyable selection of music that will tempt a variety of tastes. They will present a full-bodied, well-rounded performance to be savoured by young and old.

The Band evolved from Bellingen on the Rocks in 2002 when a couple of the local members couldn’t make it to the inaugural Norfolk Island Jazz Festival. This top Traditional Band carries on the already strong musical ties between Bellingen and Southern Que

With a passion for Cool, this combo of young Musicians from Armidale High will impress.

USA born John Hoffman on Trumpet and Flugel will be ably supported by the RBQ. John is one of the most lyrical players of those instruments in Australia today, and he and Roger have teamed up on a number of occasions in recent years.

David Helfgott is a world renowned concert pianist whose life story was portrayed in the movie Shine. At the festival David will perform a set of Gershwin (and other) classics in the Memorial Hall.

Manouche Partie is a group of Gypsy Swing musicians that have performed and jammed in various combinations over the last few years, including the Ozmanouche Festival in Brisbane since 2006, and the Bellingen Jazz and Blues Festival 2007.

“rootsy, bluesy, new orleansy and quirky” Allan Browne is arguably one of Australia’s best Traditional Jazz drummers and his original music is as fresh as if it was written in 1920 or thereabouts.

An energetic blues band with the fabulous sounds of lead singer Lea Gillard. Lea was influenced by some of the great Jazz and Blues singers such as Coldplay, Aretha Franklin and Nina Simone

The Band evolved from Bellingen on the Rocks in 2002 when a couple of the local members couldn’t make it to the inaugural Norfolk Island Jazz Festival. This top Traditional Band carries on the already strong musical ties between Bellingen and Southern Que

Carol Ralph's Legends of Jazz (Sydney) featuring Col Nolan & Brett Iggulden

Featuring Dale Barlow on sax/flute/piccolo, Steve Brien on Guitars,Warwick Alder on Trumpet, Darren Heinrich on Hammond organ, James Waples on Drums....This unit exudes fun and frivolity and joy of life, with some of Australia's leading jazz talents.

Blaine Whittaker, with Simon Barker, Brendan Clarke and Aaron Flower Guitar. Blaine is undeniably one of the most sought after saxophonists in Australia with his band and as a freelance studio, session and touring musician.

“rootsy, bluesy, new orleansy and quirky” Allan Browne is arguably one of Australia’s best Traditional Jazz drummers and his original music is as fresh as if it was written in 1920 or thereabouts.

Jeff Lang is widely acknowledged as an extraordinarily gifted musician. "...moody atmospheric textures, ripping electric lap-steel riffs, delicate accoustic picking, trippy backwards leads, oddball percussion, throbbing tremelo, and unconventional lyrics

Chris Frater's Vintage 08 promises to deliver a very enjoyable selection of music that will tempt a variety of tastes. They will present a full-bodied, well-rounded performance to be savoured by young and old.

Carol Ralph's Legends of Jazz (Sydney) featuring Col Nolan & Brett Iggulden

Manouche Partie is a group of Gypsy Swing musicians that have performed and jammed in various combinations over the last few years, including the Ozmanouche Festival in Brisbane since 2006, and the Bellingen Jazz and Blues Festival 2007.

This is the premiere Shire band on the North Coast - fresh from their sellout performance at the Cotton Club Ball.

The Band evolved from Bellingen on the Rocks in 2002 when a couple of the local members couldn’t make it to the inaugural Norfolk Island Jazz Festival. This top Traditional Band carries on the already strong musical ties between Bellingen and Southern Que

Chris Frater's Vintage 08 promises to deliver a very enjoyable selection of music that will tempt a variety of tastes. They will present a full-bodied, well-rounded performance to be savoured by young and old.

Featuring Dale Barlow on sax/flute/piccolo, Steve Brien on Guitars,Warwick Alder on Trumpet, Darren Heinrich on Hammond organ, James Waples on Drums....This unit exudes fun and frivolity and joy of life, with some of Australia's leading jazz talents.

Carol Ralph's Legends of Jazz (Sydney) featuring Col Nolan & Brett Iggulden

Jeff Lang is widely acknowledged as an extraordinarily gifted musician. "...moody atmospheric textures, ripping electric lap-steel riffs, delicate accoustic picking, trippy backwards leads, oddball percussion, throbbing tremelo, and unconventional lyrics

Blaine Whittaker, with Simon Barker, Brendan Clarke and Aaron Flower Guitar. Blaine is undeniably one of the most sought after saxophonists in Australia with his band and as a freelance studio, session and touring musician.

Featuring Dale Barlow on sax/flute/piccolo, Steve Brien on Guitars,Warwick Alder on Trumpet, Darren Heinrich on Hammond organ, James Waples on Drums....This unit exudes fun and frivolity and joy of life, with some of Australia's leading jazz talents.

The Band evolved from Bellingen on the Rocks in 2002 when a couple of the local members couldn’t make it to the inaugural Norfolk Island Jazz Festival. This top Traditional Band carries on the already strong musical ties between Bellingen and Southern Que

An energetic blues band with the fabulous sounds of lead singer Lea Gillard. Lea was influenced by some of the great Jazz and Blues singers such as Coldplay, Aretha Franklin and Nina Simone

Jeff Lang is widely acknowledged as an extraordinarily gifted musician. "...moody atmospheric textures, ripping electric lap-steel riffs, delicate accoustic picking, trippy backwards leads, oddball percussion, throbbing tremelo, and unconventional lyrics

Manouche Partie is a group of Gypsy Swing musicians that have performed and jammed in various combinations over the last few years, including the Ozmanouche Festival in Brisbane since 2006, and the Bellingen Jazz and Blues Festival 2007.

USA born John Hoffman on Trumpet and Flugel will be ably supported by the RBQ. John is one of the most lyrical players of those instruments in Australia today, and he and Roger have teamed up on a number of occasions in recent years.

Carol Ralph's Legends of Jazz (Sydney) featuring Col Nolan & Brett Iggulden