Seasoned jazz performer Jackie Bornstein performs her favourite swing and bossa nova tunes, inviting special guest emerging artists to join her for this International Jazz Day Concert.
Known for her rich vocals and ability to get to the heart of a tune, Jackie Bornstein enchants audiences with her emotive delivery and beautiful tone. A regular at Melbourne’s top jazz venues, Jackie brings a powerful energy to every performance.
Together with her band of esteemed jazz musicians, Jackie performs a stunning repertoire with a focus on female composers. Expect a beautiful mixture of swing, bossa nova and poetry driven songs by composers including Duke Ellington, Peggy Lee, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Billie Holiday, Edith Piaf, Maria Grever, Charles Trenet and more.
'An enchanting vocalist and captivating storyteller' – Australian Jazz
Unesco's International Jazz Day is the world's largest celebration of jazz. It celebrates the power of jazz to connect people and to promote diversity, peace and freedom of expression.
Jackie Bornstein - voice
Yael Zamir - flute
James Sherlock - guitar
Philip Rex - bass
Marissa Di Marzio - drums
Patrick Barton Grace - piano
Lachlan Smith - trombone
Gen Kuner - saxophone
Jordan Warwick - drums
Exempt
Jackie Bornstein