March 7-9 2008

click here for full programme as a pdf

Here’s the planned line up so far…keep watch for updates and changes with a full programme to be available here early in 2008.

THE JANE RUTTER QUARTET
Australia’s premier classical flautist playing jazz…a coup for the Kiama Jazz & Blues Festival!

BRUCE MATHISKE and GEORGE GOLLA
Guitar Virtuosos playing together!

THE GEOFF POWER QUINTET
Traditional and swing from the 20’s, 30’s and 40’s.

DON HOPKINS TRIBUTE TO FATS DOMINO
8 piece band …a total blast & a sellout show last year here and at Wangaratta!

EUGENE “ Hideaway” BRIDGES
From Houston, Texas. Swinging blues from the “Sam Cooke” of the US Blues scene.

JAMIE OEHLERS QUARTET
Contemporary and accessible standards by Australia’s International Award winning contemporary saxophonist/ band.

RAY BEADLE TRIO
NSW Blues 2007 performer of the year! (Ray’s a genius).

And….Jan Preston, Pugsly Buzzard, Judy Bailey’s Jazz Connection, dLivr, John Harkins, Luke Koteras, Byron Mark, Viva the Band, Dr Don’s Double Dose, Mike Walsh & Rob Brice, Marie Wilson , Down South Jazz Trio, Saxolotle, Van Sereno, The Jacky Howellers, Pigfoot, The Kirrawee High Big Band, The Pilferers, 19-Twenty, Lee Holman and more!

Free Jazz & Blues in the Park, Concerts, Cabaret, Dance, Eat to the Beat, Dinner Jazz, Breakfast Jazz, Jazz Gospel Service and Exhibition at the Old Fire Station.

Over 30 Events over 3 days!

Full programme can be downloaded from this site (see above) or obtained from Kiama Visitors Centre

Tickets from Kiama Visitors Centre 02 4232 3322

Who's Who at the Festival (pdf) (information about
the artists appearing)