The Hot Club of Hobart - Jazz at West Wind Community Centre
Event description
The Hot Club of Hobart at West Winds!
📍 Location: West Winds Community Centre
3528 Channel Highway WOODBRIDGE 7162
🗓️ Date: 18th May
⏰ Time: 2-5:30 PM
💵 Tickets: $20 +Booking Fee
Additional Info:
🏠 Indoor Event
🍷 Wine Bar Open (No BYO)
🍢 Nibbles Available
🎶 Join us for an afternoon of swinging Parisian jazz with The Hot Club of Hobart, featuring:
🎸 Javier Merrill – Guitar/Vocals
🎻 Rick Caskey – Bass
🎹 Randal Muir – Accordion
🎸 David Squires – Guitar/Vocals
This talented ensemble will bring the timeless sounds of Django Reinhardt, Stéphane Grappelli, and the Hot Club of Paris to life, capturing the spirit of 1930s gypsy jazz with dazzling string arrangements and infectious rhythms.
🌟 Spotlight on David Squires 🌟
A key figure in Hobart’s jazz scene, David Squires is a dynamic guitarist and vocalist known for his energetic performances and deep connection to the local music community. A driving force behind the Hobart Gypsy Jazz Jam, he regularly collaborates with top musicians and is a staple at major festivals, including Hot August Jazz, MONA Winter Feast, Taste of Tasmania, and the Wooden Boat Festival.
As a core member of The Hot Club of Hobart, Squires joins forces with Javier Merrill, Enrico Bellardi, Randall Muir and Rick Caskey to deliver masterful gypsy jazz, blending tradition with fresh, spontaneous energy.
Why You Should Attend
🎵 Live Music: Immerse yourself in an afternoon of vibrant jazz and swing.
🎭 Talented Performers: Experience the magic of a professional big band and Nadira’s captivating vocals.
🤝 Community Atmosphere: Connect with fellow music lovers in a relaxed outdoor setting.
Ticket Information
💵 Price: $20 per person + Booking Fee
🎟️ Bookings: Essential via Humanitix
Limited availability—secure your spot today!
Additional Details
🍷 Wine Bar: Open for refreshments (No BYO).
🍢 Nibbles: Light snacks available for purchase.
🚗 Parking: Ample parking on-site.
Inquiries
📞 Call us at (03) 6267 4713
📧 Email us at westwinds@westwinds.org.au
Don’t miss this chance to experience the magic of vintage swing and soulful improvisation in an intimate setting at West Winds! Book your tickets now!
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