Helen Russell Trio
Event description
ABOUT HELEN RUSSELL
Helen Russell is a bassist, vocalist, arranger, musical director and educator based in Brisbane, Australia. Her career has encompassed many styles of music performance - music theatre, country, gospel, pop, classical - whilst always having jazz at its core. Helen has been a constant on the Brisbane jazz scene since the late 80s, performing with both the old guard and the-up-and-comers. Helen has taught in jazz programs at the Queensland Conservatorium, QCU, JMI, and is currently a full-time lecturer in Contemporary Music at USQ Toowoomba.
At JMI live she will be performing a set of seldom-heard standards with long-time collaborators Jamie Clark (guitar) and Aaron Jansz (drums).
Band:
Helen Russell - Double Bass
Jamie Clark - Guitar
Aaron Jansz - Drums
MORE INFO:
Doors open from 7:30PM
Music from 8pm
Look for the Big Red Doors on Exhibition St!
Can't make it in person? Why not tune into our YouTube live-stream from 8PM AEST instead!
Those who wish to watch a JMI Live performance in person will need to please pre-purchase a ticket through our Humanitix page ($20 ENTRY+BF). No tickets will be sold on the door.
JMI Live is a COVID-SAFE venue.
- We kindly ask that if you are feeling unwell or showing flu-like symptoms, please do not attend JMI Live. When purchasing a ticket, you agree to only attend a JMI Live event if you are in good health and have not been in close contact with a person who is COVID-19 positive or has travelled to a COVID-19 hotspot in the past 14 days.
- Please ensure that whilst within our venue, you are adhering to social distancing measures as per venue signage. Please ensure you are also implementing strong hygienic practices (e.g. using hand-sanitiser, thoroughly washing hands and covering the mouth when sneezing or coughing).
- If you suspect that you have contracted an infection or test positive for COVID-19 after attending an event at JMI Live, please contact the JMI office (07) 3216 1110 or email play@jazz.qld.edu.au) as soon as possible.
JMI Live is still blessed to have our Live-Stream up and running on our YouTube page, so if you miss out on a pre-purchase ticket you can still join the celebrations online. Join us from 8PM AEST THURSDAY to keep the music swingin' !