This Week: 28 August 2013

"Say, its only a paper moon, sailing over a cardboard sea...  But it wouldn't be make-believe, if you believed in me..."

THURSDAY:  Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts, Corridor 8pm; Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars, Miss Peaches, Newtown 7pm; Aston Martinis, Palmer & Co 7pm.
FRIDAY:  Bridge City Jazz Band, Club Ashfield 7:30pm.
SATURDAY:   Bob Henderson Jazz Band, Tailors on Central 4pm; The Lounge Bar Lotharios - 1920s Great Gatsby Dance Orchestra, Bowlers Club 3:30pm.
SUNDAY:  Robbers Dogs, Fortune of War Hotel, The Rocks 2pm; The Swinging Blades, Marrickville Golf Club 3:30pm; Swingin' Sundays, Bronte Bowling Club 4pm; Dan Barnett Big Band, Unity Hall Hotel 4pm; Geoff Bull & Finer Cuts, East Sydney Hotel 5pm.

This week's "Songs You Should Know":  It's Only A Paper Moon  (<-- CLICK to listen.)
Performed by:  Benny Goodman Orchestra/Dottie Reid.   Composer: Harold Arlen.


MORE GIGS and details below.


Thursday 29th

Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 8pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)

Aston Martinis @ Palmer & Co
Abercrombie Lane, Sydney, from 7pm, FREE

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

Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars @ Miss Peaches
201 Missenden Road, Newtown, from 7pm, FREE
(Classic rhythm and blues.)


Friday 30th

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

Flaming Stars @ Ashfield RSL
374 Liverpool Rd, Ashfield, from 8pm, FREE
(Rock 'n' Roll.)


Saturday 31st

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

The Lounge Bar Lotharios @ Bowlers Club
99 York St, Sydney, $10 at door only, 3:30pm-6:30pm
(1920s Great Gatsby Dance Orchestra - SJC 60th B'day Celebrations.)


Sunday 1st Sept

Robbers Dogs @ Fortune of War Hotel
George St, The Rocks, 2pm, FREE

Dan Barnett Big Band @ Unity Hall Hotel
292 Darling St, Balmain, from 4pm, 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
(Dance floor, meals/drinks available. Live band playing jazz standards.)


Thursday 5th

Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 8pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)

Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars @ Miss Peaches
201 Missenden Road, Newtown, from 7pm, FREE
(Classic rhythm and blues.)