Grammy-nominated saxophonist, composer, and bandleader Patrick Bartley Jr. visits Aotearoa for the first time, for a special CJC event at The Tuning Fork.

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SAXOPHONE MASTERCLASS SUNDAY 12-2pm The Kingslander $40/$30

Grammy-nominated saxophonist, composer, and bandleader Patrick Bartley Jr. for a saxophone masterclass workshop.

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Acclaimed New York-based guitarist Rory Stuart visits Aotearoa for the first time, performing his original music with Alan Brown & Ron Samsom.

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We’re back! In a great new space! And we’re kicking off with hard-swinging, New Caledonian organist extraordinaire Michel Benebig, along with Roger Manins, Finn Scholes, Michael Howell, and Ron Samsom. Be there for the beginning of our next chapter!

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Friends, collaborators, and mainstays of the New York jazz scene, Matt Penman and Aaron Goldberg present original music in a piano trio format, in Auckland for one night only! Do not miss out!

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Always anticipated, UNWIND returns to CJC on their 2026 NZ tour. Saxophonist Hayden Chisholm visits home from Europe, reuniting with Norman Meehan and Paul Dyne, for a one-off Auckland concert at Lewis Eady piano showroom in Epsom.

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Join us for a special live recording event at Kenneth Myers Centre. Olivier Holland’s GJAZZ5 Algeria/India Fusion brings together jazz and world music masters: special guest Djamel Laroussi on guitar/vocals meets Indian tabla from Manjit Singh, and drummer Stephen Thomas, for a unique collaboration of some of the rhythmically richest musical cultures on the planet.

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Three-time GRAMMY nominated saxophonist and composer Troy Roberts is one of the most in-demand musicians on the New York jazz scene. After a sell-out performance in 2022, he returns for a special one-off CJC event!

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Alan Brown brings back his organ-driven funk trio, with Dixon Nacey and Elijah Whyte, for a special CJC event! Don’t miss them!

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Ben Lerner, Nick Jansen and George Greenhill’s trio has become a mainstay of the Sydney jazz scene. Having studied in New York, and with several members relocating there, this may be your first and only chance to hear this great band, as they tour Australia & NZ to promote their debut album “Play Trio” Don’t miss out!

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Grammy-winning bassist and Prince collaborator brings his eclectic funk/R&B sound to NZ!

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Aussie saxophone titan Tim O’Dwyer, and drummer Darren Moore, present Love Cry - Ecstatic Ballads for Broken Hearts, with locals Jeff Henderson, Tashi Stewart, Sean Martin-Buss and Eamon Edmundson-Wells, with opening act DAFT HORNS.

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Internationally acclaimed clarinetist Adrian Cox, presents “Makin’ Runs” - delving into alternative ragtime repertoire from the early jazz era, aiming to capture and express the timeless essence of the music, with “Honey” Boulton on guitar, and bassist Alex Gilson.

Don’t miss a rare opportunity to hear a master of this style!

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In what has become a beautiful tradition, Unwind returns to CJC with Ember, their new album on Rattle Records, plus some old favourites! Featuring Hayden Chisholm, Norman Meehan, Paul Dyne, and special guest Julien Dyne on drums. At times delicate, resonant, contemplative, and always special… not to be missed!

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Pianist Lucas Kewell returns home, bringing some friends he’s met through his studies in Switzerland to meet his old friends from Aotearoa: Zoltan Fekete from Hungary on drums, and Slovenian vocalist Neža Ozinger, are joined by locals Toby Barrett on sax and bassist Tyler Diprose.

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Living legend Herbie Hancock is set to light up stages across Australia and New Zealand in October, in his first visit since 2019, promising an electrifying evening from one of music’s most revered names.

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New York guitarist/composer Russ Spiegel vists CJC for the first time, with a stellar local group of Callum Passells, Roger Manins, Finn Scholes, Connor McAneny, Cam McArthur & Daniel Waterson

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Melbourne guitarist Jamie Pye visits CJC for the first time with Wellingtonians Ayrton Foote, Seth Boy & Shaun Anderson.

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Sydney-sider pianist Steve Barry returns to CJC, with his new album In The Waves, reconnecting with Cam McArthur and Ron Samsom for this special gig.

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Wellington saxophonist and composer brings here new and old compositions to CJC, with Michael Howell, Tom Dennison & Adam Tobeck.

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Ex-pat guitarist Peter Koopman returns home with his trio, joined by the incomparable Kevin Field, to celebrate his new album Now Where.

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CJC and Kiwijahzz are celebrating the life and music of brilliant NZ musician Neill Duncan with a concert by Wellington's Devils Gate Outfit and the release of the album 'Phantom Tones' - Neill Duncan with Devils Gate Outfit.

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Acclaimed Australian saxophonist Jamie Oehlers performs original compositions alongside jazz standards, with Auckland’s own Kevin Field, Cameron McArthur and Adam Tobeck. Get your tickets now!

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Australian saxophonist Lachy Hamilton is fast becoming a leading voice in the Australian Jazz and Contemporary Music scene. Now in its 10th year, the Lachy Hamilton Trio features Harry Morrison (double bass) & Patrick Danao (drums) to perform music composed for the group.

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Munich-resident guitar-master Peter O’Mara joins with Roger Manins and a local rhythm section, for a special one-off concert.

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Saxophonist Hayden Chisholm returns to CJC with Unwind, featuring Norman Meehan, Paul Dyne, and Julien Dyne, to release their new album “Daylight” on Rattle Records.

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Pianist Alex Ventling returns to CJC from his new home in Norway, and brings a new Nordic Perspective, teaming up up with Kim Paterson, Mostyn Cole & Andy Keegan, in our first gig of 2023!

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Pianist Steve Barry returns to CJC with a brand funky organ trio album, paying homage to the 60’s & 70’s greats of the era, while updating the sound for the 21st Century. With Ron Samsom & Michael Howell, and special guest.

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NYC based artists Samantha Louise (vocalist) and Skyler Floe (trumpet) are joined by Auckland’s own Kevin Field, Mostyn Cole, and Andy Keegan for an evening of original music and tunes from the Great American Songbook.

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