Jazz around Elsternwick
96 upcoming events
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Jazz around Elsternwick still plays out in hushed, low-lit clubs, vaulted cellars and a handful of bigger halls. From the standards to the far-out stuff, from open jam sessions to international headliners.
We list every upcoming gig so you can find your night, whether it ends over a drink or on your feet in front of the stage.
Events — jazz around Elsternwick
Sat31
Today
At 6 PMA$20
DJ setJazz
Halloween Music Party at acidity.
acidity. Bar & Coffee — Richmond
At 6:30 PMA$154.85
JazzFood
The Grand Jazz Dinner Show at DOLLY
Dolly Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
At 7 PMA$41.82–52.07
JazzSinger-songwriter
Jazz In The Night
Northcote Uniting Church
At 8 PMA$40–45
JazzConcert
32 Bars at Bennetts Lane Jazz Club (Brunswick)
The Jazzlab
At 8 PMA$40–45
JazzConcert
Harry James Angus
The Jazzlab
Sun1
Tomorrow
Mon2
Monday 2 November
Tue3
Tuesday 3 November
Wed4
Wednesday 4 November
Thu5
Thursday 5 November
Thu 5 · 6 PM
JazzConcert
The Crossing Machine
Bird's Basement
Thu 5 · 6:30 PMA$18
JazzConcert
Jazz On Thursdays - Tamsin West
Rising Sun Hotel
Thu 5 · 7:30 PMA$30–35
JazzConcert
Barney McAll
The Jazzlab
Thu 5 · 7:30 PM
HouseJazz
Charlie Jeer
The Night Cat
Thu 5 · 8 PMA$22.49
JazzConcert
THE JAZZ ROOM
Bar Selecta Hawthorn
Fri6
Friday 6 November
Fri 6 · 7 PMA$18–20
Folk / AcousticWorld music
Ginkgobiloba and Scarycake live at Bar303
Bar 303
Fri 6 · 7 PMA$20
Folk / AcousticBlues
OUT of ABINGDON & Tim Woodz live
7/24 Crossley St
Fri 6 · 7 PM
JazzConcert
nishla smith
Lido Jazz Room
Fri 6 · 7:30 PMA$25–30
JazzConcert
Joel Trigg - Infinite Mountains Album Launch
Soundworks Bar
Fri 6 · 8 PMA$40–45
JazzConcert
Abbey Paige Williams Quartet
The Jazzlab
Later
Sat 7 · 6 PMA$59.54–80.72
Soul / FunkJazz
THE BLACK JESUS EXPERIENCE
The Grand Room
Sat 7 · 8 PMA$9.40–15
JazzSoul / Funk
Fluxcore 94: live at the Grace Darling ft. Pinn
Grace Darling Hotel
Sat 7 · 9 PMA$15–20
JazzSoul / Funk
Acid Jazz/Funk Live Music by Tripside Life Quartet
acidity. Bar & Coffee — Richmond
Sat 7 · 9 PMFree
JazzSoul / Funk
DINK & G_Tano live at Yah Yahs
Yah Yahs
Sat 7 · 10:30 PM
JazzHip-Hop
leverson x High Note
High Note
Sun 8A$350
WorkshopJazz
Gender Defying Jazz 2026
Southbank Music Building, The Ian Potter Southbank Centre and Jazzlab
Sun 8 · 2 PMA$15
JazzFolk / Acoustic
Listening Sessions Presents Toqui
The Mezzanine
Sun 8 · 7:30 PMA$25–30
JazzConcert
MINTZIS & WILLIAMSON QUINTET feat. Grabowsky, Anderson and Zakaria
The Jazzlab
Mon 9 · 7 PMA$35
PoetryLiterature
Poetic Licence
Dawn & Mabel’s
Mon 9 · 7:30 PMA$25–30
JazzConcert
Transients: Carbo/Anderson/Keller
The Jazzlab
Mon 9 · 8 PM
ClubJazz
CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS
Wax Music Lounge
Tue 10 · 7:30 PMA$25–30
JazzConcert
Number Junky
The Jazzlab
Tue 10 · 7:30 PMA$25–30
JazzConcert
SKOB Big Band
The Jazzlab
Tue 10 · 7:30 PM
JazzConcert
DOMi & JD BECK
170 Russell
Tue 10 · 7:30 PM
JazzHip-Hop
DOMi & JD BECK — WHO ASKED? Tour
170 Russell
Wed 11 · 6 PM
JazzConcert
Albare
Bird's Basement
Wed 11 · 7:30 PMA$30–35
JazzExperimental
Max Raz-Liebman Presents: Wodan’s Oak
The Jazzlab
Thu 12 · 6 PM
JazzConcert
Andy James Jazz
Bird's Basement
Thu 12 · 7 PMFree
JazzSalsa
MANTECA | LATIN JAZZ & SEXY SALSA
Miranda Bar Melbourne | Premium Cocktail Experiences
Thu 12 · 7:30 PMA$30–35
JazzConcert
Barney McAll
The Jazzlab
Thu 12 · 8 PMFree
JazzConcert
Thursday Jazz Night — ISO Quartet
acidity. Bar & Coffee — Richmond
Fri 13 · 8 PMA$30–35
JazzHip-Hop
Nadav Rayman Trio
The Jazzlab
Sat 14 · 7 PMA$17–20
JazzFolk / Acoustic
Bright Tree Album Launch
Cross St Music Hall
Sat 14 · 8 PMA$40–45
JazzSalsa
Latin Big Band night with “MUCHO MAMBO”
The Jazzlab
Sat 14 · 8 PMA$27.23
JazzConcert
Live jazz with the Louisiana Shakers
Clayton RSL
Sun 15 · 7:30 PMA$25–30
JazzConcert
JOE O’CONNOR’S ‘Full Circle’ – Debut
The Jazzlab
Mon 16 · 7:30 PMA$25–30
JazzConcert
Transients: Davis/Magnusson/Keller
The Jazzlab
Mon 16 · 8 PM
JazzClub
CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS
Wax Music Lounge
Wed 18 · 7:30 PMA$30–35
JazzWorld music
Yunior Terry
The Jazzlab
Fri 20 · 7:30 PM
JazzHip-Hop
VENNA - MELBOURNE - The Night Cat
The Night Cat
Fri 20 · 8 PMA$40–45
JazzSoul / Funk
Cannonball featuring Chantal Mitvalsky
The Jazzlab
Fri 20 · 8 PMA$45
JazzSinger-songwriter
Songbird – The Eva Cassidy Experience – Starring Tarryn Stokes
The Jazzlab
Sat 21 · 2 PMFree
Singer-songwriterJazz
Moogy at Balaclava Boogie 2026
Park Bar
Sat 21 · 8 PMA$40–45
JazzConcert
The Vampires ‘Skydancer Tour’ — Bennetts Lane Jazz Club
The Jazzlab
Sun 22 · 3:30 PMFree
RockPunk
The Lickspits at Balaclava Boogie 2026
Pause Bar
Sun 22 · 7:30 PMA$25–30
JazzConcert
JEX SAARELAHT QUINTET – Premiere
The Jazzlab
Mon 23 · 7:30 PMA$25–30
JazzConcert
Transients: Magnusson/Beck/Keller
The Jazzlab
Mon 23 · 8 PM
ClubJazz
CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS
Wax Music Lounge
Tue 24 · 7:30 PMA$25–30
JazzConcert
The JazzLab Orchestra
The Jazzlab
Thu 26 · 7:30 PMA$30–35
JazzConcert
Barney McAll
The Jazzlab
Fri 27 · 8 PMA$40–45
JazzFolk / Acoustic
The Pearly Shells Swing Orchestra
The Jazzlab
Sat 28 · 8 PMA$40–45
JazzConcert
Steve Sedergreen & friends with special guest James Ryan, saxophone
The Jazzlab
Sat 28 · 8 PMA$40–45
JazzConcert
Harry James Angus
The Jazzlab
Sat 28 · 8 PM
JazzSmall gig
KARATE BOOGALOO - Access All Areas Album Launch
Howler
Sun 29 Nov · 7 PMA$30–35
JazzFolk / Acoustic
IN THE SHTETL
Southside Bar (Inside Classic Cinemas)
Sun 29 Nov · 7:30 PMA$25–30
JazzConcert
Adrian Sherriff’s KALACHAKRA – Afro-Cuban Crossings – Debut
The Jazzlab
Tue 1 Dec · 7:30 PMA$10–15
JazzJam / Open mic
The JazzLab Jams – Hosted by The Hue Blanes Trio
The Jazzlab
Wed 2 Dec · 7:30 PMA$30–35
JazzConcert
Luke Howard Trio
The Jazzlab
Thu 3 Dec · 7:30 PMA$30–35
Soul / FunkPop
Fatai
The Jazzlab
Fri 4 Dec · 8 PMA$55
JazzConcert
Vince Jones
The Jazzlab
Sat 5 Dec · 1:30 PMA$20–30
ClassicalJazz
Shayan, Andrea Keller and the Victorian Youth Symphony Orchestra
75 Reid St
Sat 5 Dec · 5 PMA$44–69
JazzWorld music
The Jury Experience: The 20 Million Dollar Heist
Hawthorn Arts Centre
Sat 5 Dec · 8 PMA$55
JazzFolk / Acoustic
Vince Jones
The Jazzlab
Mon 7 Dec · 6 PMA$40
JazzConcert
Ken Schroder Memorial Big Band at the Kelvin
Kelvin Club
Mon 7 Dec · 8 PM
JazzConcert
Circadian Rhythms
Wax Music Lounge
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Thu 10 Dec · 7 PM
Soul / FunkJazz
Jordan Rakei
The Forum Theatre
Sat 12 Dec · 6 PMA$46.50–64
JazzConcert
The Jazz Room: A Journey to the Heart of New Orleans
75 Reid St
Sat 12 Dec · 7 PMA$25–200
JazzConcert
The Roaring Twenties and The Mystery of the Stolen Diamonds
Dacha at Parkview
Sat 12 Dec · 7 PMA$20
JazzSoul / Funk
QUINCOCTION // TRACKSUIT LARRY // CIRCUIT BREAKER
Mamma Chen's
Mon 14 Dec · 8 PM
JazzConcert
Circadian Rhythms
Wax Music Lounge
Tue 15 Dec · 7:30 PMA$25–30
JazzConcert
Loosely Tethered Quartet
The Jazzlab
Wed 16 Dec · 7:30 PMA$30–35
ClassicalJazz
Luke Howard Trio
The Jazzlab
Sat 19 Dec · 3 PMA$40–45
JazzSinger-songwriter
Will Jones Big Band: The Andrews Sisters Christmas Special
The Jazzlab
Sat 19 Dec · 8 PMA$40–45
JazzConcert
Harry James Angus
The Jazzlab
Sun 20 Dec · 3 PMA$45
JazzConcert
A Very Big Band Christmas — Year 11!
The Jazzlab
Mon 21 Dec · 8 PM
JazzConcert
CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS
Wax Music Lounge
Mon 28 Dec · 8 PM
JazzConcert
CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS
Wax Music Lounge
Sat 30 Jan · 6 PMA$49–64
JazzConcert
The Jazz Room: A Frank Sinatra & Louis Armstrong Tribute
75 Reid St
Sat 13 Feb · 8 PMA$30–35
Singer-songwriterJazz
THE ADELE STORY as performed by Tess Scott and band
Elwood Bowls Club AKA 'The Wickers Club'
Sat 10 Apr · 6 PMA$0–65
JazzConcert
The Jazz Room: Marvin Gaye in a Night of Soul
Brunswick Ballroom
See also around Elsternwick
Sat 14 · 7 PMA$50
Street partyClub
BGS Yr 9 Christmas drinks
Hotel Brighton Empire Room
Wed 25 · 7:30 PMA$60–260
OutdoorsKaraoke
BeerSongs
Brix Bar and Garden, Brighton
Thu 12 · 6:30 PMA$95
DJ set
Grade 5 Christmas Disco and Drinks
Half Moon, Brighton
At 5 PMA$45–55
Ecstatic danceWellness
🌸🌊 SPRING VIBRATION, A WELLNESS GATHERING AT ELWOOD BEACH CLUB
Elwood Angling Club
Tomorrow · 3 PM
ClubDJ set
Bounce Melb X MMN presents TOPIC
Riviera Beach Club, Melbourne
Sat 14 · 1 PMA$10
Street party
BGS ELC 3 Santa & Sizzle
Dendy Park South Playground, Brighton East
Sun 29 Nov · 7 PMFree
Parties
Maccabi Snooker Club - End of Year Celebration
Annabel's Wine Bar, Caulfield South
At 7 PMA$16.74–19.04
Parties
26’ Halloween Party
Beachfront getaway, St Kilda
Tue 10 · 6:30 PMFree
ClubTeam sports
Rugby @ The Local
The Local Taphouse, Saint Kilda East
Sat 14 · 7 PMA$30.50–45.50
LGBTQ+Street party
St Kilda LGBTQ+ Singles Mixer | Village Belle | Saturday 14th November
202 Barkly St, St Kilda
Sat 21 · 3 PMFree
DJ set
Bar For Now Guest DJs at Balaclava Boogie 2026
Bar For Now, St Kilda
Sun 8 · 2 PMA$5–98
Socials
DANCENTRE CONCERT ALL STUDENTS SUN 2PM 8TH NOV 2026
Phoenix Theatre, Elwood
Sun 8 · 2 PMA$20–25
Musical
TREK TO FREEDOM
Ormond Uniting Church
Sun 8 · 6 PMA$15–98
Socials
DANCENTRE CONCERT SENIOR STUDENTS SUN 6PM 8TH NOV 2026
Phoenix Theatre, Elwood
Sat 14 · 11 AMA$35
ClassicalShows
BEYOND THE SEA
Phoenix Theatre, Elwood
Fri 13 · 7 PMA$89
Food
FB Mum’s dinner
Mr. and Mrs. P, Brighton
Thu 5 · 7 PMFree
TalkWellness
Elsternwick Vic – Lecture: A Path to Restoring Body, Mind & Spirit
St John's Uniting Church Elsternwick
Thu 5 · 5:30 PMFree
ExhibitionOpening
The BGS Creative Arts Showcase Opening Event & Exhibition
The Duigan Centre, Brighton Grammar School
Thu 5 · 6 PMFree
CinemaLGBTQ+
Jewmos at JIFF: Tell Me Everything
Classic Cinemas, Elsternwick
Tue 10 · 6:30 PMA$35
Talk
WHO SAYS YOU CAN'T? The story of The Rip Swim. Grant Siedle.
Upstairs at The Baths, Brighton
Sun 8 · 9:30 AMA$30–108
Talk
Why we need to Think Big - and how to do it! with Venerable Robina Courtin
16th Street Actors' Studio, Caulfield South
Sat 14 · 11 AMFree
Literature
Rose Inserra Italian Folk Magic Oracle Launch
Qi Crystals, Caulfield
Sun 22 · 6:30 PMA$55
Talk
JWA presents, What No One Tells You About Menopause
Glen Eira Town Hall Theaterette, Caulfield
Sat 21 · 10:30 AMA$11.90–17.19
Consumer fairOutdoors
Wish Convention
St Kilda Town Hall
Sat 7 · 12:30 PMFree
Work / UnionsEcology
Bush Regen Workers Union BBQ
Elwood Park and Foreshore
Fri 27 · 10:30 AMFree
LGBTQ+
Mature Rainbow Conversations (50 +)
brighton library
Wed 4 · 7 PMFree
EcologyPolitics & Economy
Climate, Environment & Energy Candidates Forum - Albert Park Electorate
St Kilda Town Hall
Sun 15 · 12 PMFree
InclusivityAnti-racism
2026 Victorian Interfaith Festival
St Kilda Town Hall
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Venues — jazz around Elsternwick
Frequently asked questions
How many jazz events are there around Elsternwick?
96 coming up on Oazis.
Where can you catch jazz around Elsternwick?
Notably Bar Selecta Hawthorn, Wax Music Lounge and acidity. Bar & Coffee — Richmond. See the full list of venues above.