World Music at The Coolroom

Duration: August-November 2024

FRIDAY, SATURDAY SHOWS AT 7.30PM | SUNDAY AT 6PM

Sat 3 August  Italian Songs: Kavisha Mazzella Trio 
Kavisha Mazzella
, celebrates her Italian heritage with heartfelt songs and beautifully engaging stories.
Sat 17 August  Bossa Nova: Anticlinal Fold & Jo Huf 
Celebrating Brazil with Jo Huf’s beautiful voice and deep understanding of the bossa nova
Sat 24 August  Langue de Chat: French Musette
French Musette
 with chanteuse voice, cajoling guitar, earthy double bass and of course, piano accordion
Fri 6 September  Indigenous Music: Yirrmal
Yirrmal Marika is a young dynamic singer from Yirrkala in Eastern Arnhem Land,
Sat 7 September  Ms Onur Kurt & DJ Laqman
Transport yourself to a night filled with a mix of classical and Anatolian Psychedelic remixes
Fri 13 September  Namrock House: Solomon Islander Reggae
Jimi’s Solomon Islander band Namrock House is based in Bacchus Marsh makes its way to Castlemaine.
Sat 21 September  Trudy Fatnowna Edgeley
With a rich Yidinji ancestry, Trudy Fatnowna Edgeley blends soul, gospel, work-song and tribal rhythms
Fri 11 October Raziel Gutiérrez Soto Duo with Julian Harrison
Mexican Australian Now a local, Raziel Soto brings to us his unique Aztec sounds and guitar styling
Sun 20 October Miguel Rios | 6pm
Rooted in Australia, Miguel Rios has strong connections to his Mexican and Native American heritage.
Fri 15 November Thieving Magpies: Balkan Gypsy 
Thieving Magpies 
bring us fiery folk music from the Balkans, Scandinavia, Ireland, Scotland & England
Sat 16 November  Kavisha Mazzella & Charles Maimarosia
Solomon Islander, Charles Maimarosia collaborating with multicultural musician, Kavisha Mazzella

THE COOLROOM AT NORTHERN ARTS HOTEL | 359 BARKER ST CASTLEMAINE | NORTHERNARTSHOTEL@GMAIL.COM TICKETS: HUMANITIX

Castlemaine Jazz Festival – Live at The Coolroom

Duration: 8-9 June 2024

Castlemaine Jazz Festival once again comes to The Coolroom at the Northern Arts Hotel. We are just one venue with  38 bands performing in the 6 venues – Theatre Royal, Castlemaine Bowling Club, Phee Broadway Theatre, Coolroom at the Northern Arts Hotel and this year two nights at the Boomtown Winery. 

You can wander from venue to venue at your leisure and enjoy some beautiful Jazz this Kings birthday weekend (June), or you can stay at just one! The Program at The Coolroom at the Northern Arts Hotel includes some current favourites and some new to the venue.

Saturday 8 June | 12-10pm
12.00noon Steamboat Whistlers [T]
1.20 pm The Django Fretts [T]
2.40pm Rebecca Barnard [T]
4.00pm TMT (Tamara Murphy Trio) [C]
5.20pm Meg Corson & Cam Scott [M]
6.40pm Nigel Maclean [C]
8.00pm Hargreaves Jazz Quartet [M]
9.20pm Stat [C]

Sunday 9 June | 12-8pm
12noon Ben Nieuwkerk’s Strange Awakening [C]
1.20pm The Anticlinal Fold [C]
2.40pm The Bird Conference [C]
4.00pm Kind Of Blue Trio [M]
5.20pm. The Clunk Orchestra [F] [cancelled]
6.40pm Maggie Jackson NYJazz Trio [M]

[T] TRADITIONAL  [C] CONTEMPORARY [M] MAINSTREAM [F] FUSION

Tickets for the weekend are available from castlemainejazzfestival.com.au