Hotel Steyne
Rooftop Bottomless Beats
Saturday 11.30am and 2pm
SaxBeatz is an original and intimate fusion of live saxophone, rhythmic drums and DJ. Enjoy their take on funky jazz sax whilst you enjoy 2 hours of bottomless beer, wine and cocktails, plus Asian style share plates in Miami Rice on the Hotel Steyne rooftop. $99pp, sittings at 11:30am and 2pm.
Hotel Steyne
Courtyard Street Party
Saturday 12pm - 7pm
Kicking off at with resident James Jensen on the decks from midday, enjoy curated bistro specials made especially for the Manly Jazz weekend, to the backdrop of modern jazz favourites such as Lake Street Dive, Jamiroquai Silk Sonic and Jungle. Skivi & Co brings his smooth and soulful duo to the courtyard from 3pm, blending rhythm tracks with some of your all-time favourites from the good old days. 343 Brass Band is back from 6pm, turning the courtyard into a New Orleans style street party! Guaranteed to get you grooving, 343 Brass Band features a collective of Sydney's most engaging young horn players and drummers. Bring your dancing shoes and rowdiest singing voices as you get ready to party, 343-style!
Banco Manly
Saturday 4.30pm - 6pm
Join us at Banco Manly for our New Orleans takeover with Jazz Hip Hop, Creole inspired snack menu, New Orleans classic cocktails and more.
The Boathouse Shelly Beach
Beachside Jazz Project: Where Jazz Meets the Future featuring Sarah Homeh Trio
Saturday 1pm - 4pm
The Boathouse Group is taking jazz in a bold new direction for this year’s Manly Jazz weekend. Inspired by the rich history of the genre, blending its classic elements with modern influences, creating a sound that's both familiar and fresh. Imagine smooth, soulful melodies infused with driving hip-hop rhythms and a touch of electronic experimentation. It's a sonic landscape that's both captivating and unexpected, designed to leave you wanting more. The Boathouse Group is bringing a unique twist to jazz, pushing the boundaries of what the genre can be. Get ready for an unforgettable musical experience that you'll be telling your friends about for weeks to come.
InSitu
Saturday 1pm - 3pm
The Aston Martinis perform a great mix of cool swing, soul and rhythm & blues with a touch of class. They will have everyone up dancing and are a don't miss!
The Ivanhoe Hotel
Saturday 6pm - 12am
Blue Velvet Jazz kicks off the night performing classic cool jazz and bossa nova, setting the perfect mood with a lengthy repertoire of jazz greats such as Chet Baker, Ella Fitzgerald, Nina Simone, Duke Ellington, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Norah Jones, Diana Krall, Frank Sinatra, Billie Holiday, Julie London, Michael Buble, Astrid Gilberto, Cole Porter and George Gershwin. Bringing the funk to your late night from 9pm, Dusk till Dawn are masters of jazz, funk, RnB and soul, combining their insane talent to get you on the dancefloor until the early hours.
Manly Pavilion
Saturday 6pm - 10pm
Funk, jazz and soul fun with Laura Brooker and The White Wizards
55 North
Saturday 8pm - 12am
Join us at 55 North on Saturday night for a special performance featuring The Flashy Dashbacks complimented by a range of classic cocktails. more