Swing by one of these great events.
Friday April 26th, 2024
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Well Versed Harris Duo - Happy Hour: Father-Daughter duo present an enjoyable hour of mainstream jazz from the 30s and 40s along with a few surprises!
Anita Harris (vocals) | Kim Harris (keyboard)
2pm - 3pm
Private event - Weary Dunlop, Wheelers Hill
3rd - 5th May, 2024
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Newport Jazz Festival - Anita Harris and the Swingaroos: Two great sets on 4th May - 4pm and 8pm - Anita Harris will be joined by trumpeter Steve Temple and saxophonist Ron Anderson on the frontline to bring their flavour to some great mainstream jazz. Kim Harris, on piano, will provide tasteful and stylish accompaniment, while David Taylor and Alan Richards infuse the rhythm section with unparalleled energy. Be there!
Newport Jazz Festival - Well Versed Harris Duo : ONE SET ONLY! On Saturday, May 4th at 3pm, Anita Harris and Kim Harris, father and daughter, are presenting the gems of Well Versed; bringing decades of musical synergy to the stage, enchanting audiences with timeless jazz standards and delightful surprises from the 30s and 40s and beyond.
All weekend - Venues around Newport
Check out the full program on the Newport site. So much great music on offer!
Grab your tickets now! Tickets also available from the Newport Bowls Club on the weekend.
Website: https://www.melbournejazzjammers.com.au/
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/newportjazzfestmelbourne
Like and follow the Newport Jazz Festival on facebook to stay up to date.
Sunday May 12th, 2024
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Mothers Day Lunch - Anita Harris Trio: Enjoy a wonderful lunch while you celebrate Mother's Day, with the Anita Harris Trio providing a lovely atmosphere as they play some gorgeous jazz standards along with a few other timeless, musical classics. Great food in beautiful surroundings - what's not to love!
Spring Valley Golf Club
619 Heatherton Rd, Clayton South VIC 3169
Anita Harris (vocals) | Kim Harris (piano) | Steve Temple (bass)
Time: 12:30pm arrival
Cost: $55.00 per person (Kids 0-6 dine for free, 7-16 for $30.00)
Includes: 3 Course Lunch and Live Music
Bookings essential. Follow the link below for more information and to book.
https://www.springvalleygolf.com.au/cms/celebrate-mothers-day-in-style-at-spring-valley-golf-club/
OR contact the museum to organise a tour and concert for your own club or community group.
Tuesday May 14th, 2024
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Australian Jazz Museum - Anita Harris and Friends: Very limited additional seats may be available to join the tour group/s booked on this date.
The Group Tour, concert, light refreshments,
Tour Start: 10.30am
Music From: 11.30am to 12.15pm
Refreshments: 12.15pm to 1.00pm
For bookings contact the museum on 9800 5535
The cost for the tour and concert is $25.00
All proceeds go to support the museum.
OR contact the museum to organise a tour and concert for your club or community group.
Friday July 19th, 2024
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Well Versed Harris Duo - Happy Hour: Father-Daughter duo present an enjoyable hour of mainstream jazz from the 30s and 40s along with a few surprises!
Anita Harris (vocals) | Kim Harris (keyboard)
2pm - 3pm
Private event - Weary Dunlop, Wheelers Hill
23rd-25th August, 2024
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Inverloch Jazz Festival - Anita Harris and Friends: don't miss out on this great weekend of jazz at Inverloch; a seaside village just a short drive from Phillip Island, with town and surf beaches, coastal walks, boating, cool cafes and modern restaurants .
Watch their website for more information on this year's fabulous selection of bands and to grab your tickets early.
Wednesday September 4th, 2024
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Well Versed Harris Duo - Happy Hour: Father-Daughter duo present an enjoyable hour of mainstream jazz from the 30s and 40s along with a few surprises!
Anita Harris (vocals) | Kim Harris (keyboard)
2pm - 3pm
Private event - Weary Dunlop, Wheelers Hill
Friday October 11th, 2024
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Well Versed Harris Duo - Happy Hour: Father-Daughter duo present an enjoyable hour of mainstream jazz from the 30s and 40s along with a few surprises!
Anita Harris (vocals) | Kim Harris (keyboard)
2pm - 3pm
Private event - Weary Dunlop, Wheelers Hill
18th-20th October, 2024
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South Coast Jazz Festival, Goolwa, SA - Anita Harris and Friends: The Anita Harris Quintet is heading to SA for the fabulous South Goast Jazz Festival. This weekend is jam packed with a remarkable variety of top local and interstate combos offering terrific entertainment and the quintet is sure to delight.
Anita Harris (vocals) | Ron Anderson (sax et al) | Kim Harris (keyboard) | Doug Kuhn (bass) | Alan Richards (drums)
South Coast Jazz Festival, Goolwa, SA - Well Versed Harris Duo: Kim and Anita will also be mesmerizing audiences as the Well Versed Harris Duo! This father and daughter combo bring decades of musical synergy to the stage, enchanting audiences with timeless jazz standards and delightful surprises from the 30s and 40s with the occasional left-field tune.
Watch their website for more information on this year's fabulous selection of bands and to grab your tickets early.
Tuesday 22nd October, 2024
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South Coast Jazz Club, SA - Anita Harris and Friends: The Anita Harris Quintet is heading to SA for the fabulous South Goast Jazz Festival. This weekend is jam packed with a remarkable variety of top local and interstate combos offering terrific entertainment and the quintet is sure to delight.
Anita Harris (vocals) | Ron Anderson (sax et al) | Kim Harris (keyboard) | Doug Kuhn (bass) | Alan Richards (drums)
$15 members, $25 non-members
Visitors and new members always welcome!
Bookings: Please Text to 0419 030 595
7:30pm – 10:15pm
The Highway, cnr Anzac Hwy & Marion Rd, Plympton
26th-31st December, 2024
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Australian Jazz Convention, Mildura, Vic - Anita Harris and Friends: The usual suspects are planning to head to Mildura to cap off 2024 at the always entertaining Australian Jazz Convention.
Anita Harris (vocals) | Ron Anderson (sax et al) | Kim Harris (keyboard) | David Taylor (bass) | Alan Richards (drums)
Australian Jazz Convention, Mildura, Vic - Well Versed Harris Duo: Kim and Anita will also be mesmerizing audiences as the Well Versed Harris Duo!
The Australian Jazz Convention is an annual gathering for musicians and jazz lovers to celebrate their music. While the focus is on traditional or “Dixieland” jazz, the convention is also open to groups playing swing, mainstream, bebop, modern, funk, and other jazz genres.
Since 1946 the convention has been hosted by different cities and towns across Australia; in 2024 the 78th AJC will be held in Mildura, Victoria, from December 26th to 31st.