Wellington Jazz Festival 2017
Back-to-back jazz awards for Allardice
Jonathan Crayford and Callum Allardice are the big winners at the 2017 Jazz Music Awards in Wellington. Audio
The Comet is Coming! Apocalyptic trio hits jazz festival
Combining elements of jazz, Afro-beat and electronica in a cosmic and apocalyptic brew, The Comet Is Coming are the Saturday night headliner at the 2017 Wellington Jazz Festival. Nick Bollinger caught… Audio
Interview: Bill Frisell: "It's okay to call it jazz"
Genre bending musician and composer Bill Frisell has been a leading light in jazz and experimental electric guitar playing since the 1980s. Here for the Wellington Jazz Festival this week, Frisell… Video, Audio
REVIEW: Wellington Jazz Festival - Bill Frisell
Bill Frisell is regarded as one of the most innovative and influential jazz guitarists of the last 25 years. He has collaborated with leading musicians across genre, from classical artists like Renee… Audio
Blowing his trumpet at Jazz Fest
Trumpeter Lex French is back home from Montreal where he's been based the last few years to play with the Jac at this week's Wellington Jazz Festival. He's also leading a performance of Miles Davis'… Audio
Local collaboration for Jazz Festival
Wellington based pianist and composer Mark Donlon and New York trumpeter Alex Sipiagin are collaborating for two concerts for the upcoming Wellington Jazz Festival. Their partnership has also… Audio
Getting in the Swing for Jazz Fest
The Wellington Jazz Festival is fast approaching, with top local and international talent converging on the capital for a week of musical magic. Rodger Fox is a familiar face at the festival. He… Audio