Jazz Sessions in The Rocks
3 April to 25 September
The Rocks Square
Playfair St
The Rocks, NSW 2000
In the event of wet weather, we will move to 6-8 Atherden St, The Rocks, just 2 minutes walk from The Rocks Square.
FREE
Back by popular demand! Jazz Sessions is bringing its unique magic for an extended stay from April to September. Prepare for a Thursday evening filled with soulful melodies, delectable cocktails and unforgettable ambiance.
Each week, homegrown talent from the cool and creative world of Australian jazz will take the stage under twinkling lights and captivate you on a sonic adventure. This new program is curated by SIMA, who are passionate about presenting the most unique, exciting and diverse jazz.
Mingle with your mates, catch up after work or make new friends as you connect over refreshing cocktails from Hickson House.
Jazz Sessions is free to attend, so you can unwind and enjoy the music each week without breaking the bank. It’s the perfect after work activity, pre or post dinner treat. We will go ahead rain or shine. Join us outdoors under the stars at The Rocks Square, or just a 2 minute walk away at 6-8 Atherden St in the event of wet weather.
Program:
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6pm: Jazz Sessions Opens - Come in and take a seat
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6.30pm - 7.15pm: First set
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7:15pm - 7:30pm: Break
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7.30pm - 8.15pm: Second set
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8.30pm: Jazz Sessions closes
April
Zodiac is a collaborative four-piece band gathered from Sydney's vibrant music scene to create a sound rich with passion and storytelling, deeply inspired by their Asian-Australian experiences. Featuring Jordan Chung on piano, Hinano Fujisaki on tenor sax, Sabine Tapia on double bass and Manson Luk on drums, the ensemble is deeply rooted in the creativity and freedom of contemporary jazz, where each member holds a unique voice.
May
Sydney's Ruby Jackson, lauded by FBi Radio as "an instant classic," sits at the heart of Australia's R&B scene. Inspired by jazz legends like Billie Holiday and honed at the Sydney Conservatorium, this songwriter, producer, and performer crafts authentic, world-class music that resonates deeply. Her acclaimed track 'Get Around To It' showcases her smooth and classy alternative R&B touch.
Hickson House Distilling Co.
Let the smooth sounds of live jazz wash over you as you indulge in a curated selection of refreshing beverages by Hickson House. Each drink, like a perfect jazz riff, is crafted to harmonize with the evening's atmosphere.
Cocktails
- Gin Jazz & Tonic - $12
- Swinging Negroni - $23
- Tiny Dancer - $23
- Young Henry's Pale Ale - $12
- Barrelhouse Cellars Pinot Noir, Sauvignon Blanc or Prosecco - $13
- Fever tree flavoured soda - $6
$25 Sip & Snack Bundle
A delectable pairing of craft cocktails and flavorful bites, designed to perfectly complement your evening of smooth jazz.
For $25, choose from The Fizz'gerald OR Hickson House's Gin Jazz & Tonic PLUS 2 x Prawn Miang Kham (King prawns with ginger, lime and coconut) OR 2 x Tom Yum Crispy Chicken Bao by Snake Bark.