THREE nights of new jazz and improvised music August 27-29, 2026
Inner West Jazz Fest 2026: Night Three Inner West Jazz Fest is an independently organised, unfunded collaboration between the Johnson Street Jazz Community, 21 Shepherd, SIMA, and participating musicians, bringing the local jazz scene together for a vibrant community event.
Program
6:30pm ALEX JASPRIZZA GROUP
Alex Jasprizza, saxophone Hinano Fujisaki, saxophones Felix Bornholdt, piano Holly Conner, drums
7:30pm DENLEY OSBORNE HEYWOOD JIGALIN
Jim Denley, woodwinds Tony Osborne, voice and movement Nikki Heywood, voice and movement Elizabeth Jigalin, accordion, piano and objects
8:30pm DASIKA KELLER SVOBODA
Niran Dasika, trumpet and electronics Andrea Keller, piano Helen Svoboda, double bass and voice (Melb)
9:30pm JAMES MULLER TRIO
James Muller, guitar (Adelaide) Brett Hirst, double bass Tim Firth, drums
Single Night Ticket $50.00 Three Night Ticket $120.00
A festival of swinging, sonic surprises. Curated by Laurence Pike & Clayton Thomas. Presented with SIMA, 21 Shepherd Street and the musicians involved.
“We are not a home for creativity. We are a home for art that won’t stay quiet.”
