The Australian Jazz Bell Awards 2019 at Bird's Basement Jazz Club

Now in our 17th year, the Australian Jazz Bell Awards celebrate and elevate excellence in the performance, creativity, recording and presentation of Jazz in Australia.

Open to the public, this is an industry night that recognises the achievements of Jazz musicians over the past year.

It is a great night of entertainment, with winners often performing with the house band.

There are 7 award categories, including the prestigious Hall of Fame award. This year the Awards will be attended by both national and international Jazz artists.

We have limited places available for members of the public with tickets including a 3 course dinner. Dress code: business attire....

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Now in our 17th year, the Australian Jazz Bell Awards celebrate and elevate excellence in the performance, creativity, recording and presentation of Jazz in Australia.

Open to the public, this is an industry night that recognises the achievements of Jazz musicians over the past year.

It is a great night of entertainment, with winners often performing with the house band.

There are 7 award categories, including the prestigious Hall of Fame award. This year the Awards will be attended by both national and international Jazz artists.

We have limited places available for members of the public with tickets including a 3 course dinner. Dress code: business attire.

Shortlist for this year:
Best Australian Jazz Vocal Album
Josh Kyle
Harriett Allcroft
Margie Lou Dyer

Best Australian Instrumental Jazz Album
Mat Jodrell
Sam Anning
Barney McAll

Best Produced Album
Barney McAll
Sam Anning
Mat Jodrell

Best Australian Jazz Ensemble of the year
Andrea Keller
Jonathan Zwartz
Sam Anning

Young Australian Jazz Artist of the year
Flora Carbo
Josh Bennier
Niran Dasika

Best Australian Jazz Work of the Year
Jonathan Zwartz
Mat Jodrell
Sam Anning

Hall of Fame will be announced and inducted on the night

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