This Week: 20 March 2013

Blue skies smiling at me...   Nothing but blue skies do I see...
Bluebirds singin' a song...  Nothing but bluebirds all day long...

FRIDAY:  Swing to that rhythm over at "Swing Pit", Newtown, 9pm.
SATURDAY:  They're back!  Tuba Skinny, The Standard, Darlinghurst, 8pm.
SUNDAY:  Robbers Dogs w/Carol Ralph, Fortune of War Hotel, 2pm;  Matt Black & the Phat Cats, Botany View Hotel, 6pm (SBS Blues Jam).  Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts, East Sydney Hotel, 5pm;  Unity Hall Jazz Band, Balmain, 4pm.
THURSDAY:  Chasing the Moon, Camelot Lounge, 7pm, show 8pm.

This week's "Songs You Should Know":  BLUE SKIES  (<-- CLICK to listen!!!)
Performed by:  Doris Day.   Composer:  Irving Berlin.  
 
                                 MORE  GIGS and details below.

Thursday 21st

Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 7:30pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)


Friday 22nd

Swing Pit @ St Stephens Hall
Church St, Newtown, from 9:00pm-11pm, $6 social
(Level 2 at 7pm; Level 1 at 8pm. 1 class $15; 2 classes $22 (social free).)

Bridge City Jazz Band @ Club Ashfield
1-11 Charlotte St, Ashfield, from 7.30pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)


Saturday 23rd
 
Tuba Skinny @ The Standard Hotel
Level 3, 383 Bourke Street, Darlinghurst, from 8pm, $27.50 +bf

Bob Henderson Jazz Band @ Tailors on Central
Mary St, Surry Hills, from 4-7pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)

Mike Hallam's Hot Five @ Penrith RSL

8 Tindale St, Penrith, from 2pm, FREE

Sunday 24th

Matt Black & the Phat Cats @ Botany View Hotel

597 King St, Newtown, 6pm-10pm, FREE
(House band for the SBS Blues Jam.) 

Robbers Dogs w/Carol Ralph @ Fortune of War Hotel

George St, The Rocks, from 2pm, FREE

 

Unity Hall Jazz Band @ Unity Hall Hotel
292 Darling St, Balmain, from 4-7pm, FREE

Geoff Bull and The Finer Cuts @ The East Sydney Hotel
Cnr Crown & Cathedral Sts, Woolloomooloo, from 5-8pm, FREE

Swingin' Sundays with The Faculties @ Bronte Bowling Club
16 Wallace St, Waverley, from 4-7pm, FREE

Bill Dudley's New Orleanians @ Technology Park Hotel
Wyndham St, Alexandria, 4:00pm, FREE

The Swinging Blades @ Marrickville Golf Club
Wharf Street, Marrickville, from 3:30pm, FREE
("Toe tapping, old time jazz."   Practise your balboa, there's a dance floor!)


Wednesday 27th

The Pretty Big Band @ The Mac
40 Wentworth Ave, Surry Hills, from 8:30pm, FREE
 

Thursday 28th

Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 7:30pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)
 

Chasing the Moon @ Camelot Lounge

19 Marrickville Rd, Marrickville, 7pm, show 8pm, $15+bf/$20 at door

Sydney Sound Big Band @ Rockdale RSL
45 Bay St, Rockdale, from 7.30pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)