Sanfona perform for the World Accordion Day concert at the Wesley Anne, Northcote
Sanfona Jazz /French band

Sanfona jazz/french/fusion band.

Thank you Jo for your wonderful playing which certainly added a French happy vibe for us. Many comments from attendees who enjoyed having you there.” - Jane

— Client - Birthday function, December, 2025. Jo Abbott, solo accordion and piano

"Everything went very smoothly with Jo who was very personable and performed beyond expectation. She was in touch prior to the event and confirmed her attendance arriving at the time indicated. Very pleased all around."”

— Client - Dec, 2025 French themed Xmas function Jo Abbott solo accordion

We felt like we were in a Parisian Jazz Club ”

— audience member at Sanfona performance Bar 303, July 2025

I love this trio.Love her sublime playing and her facial expressions. They genuinely share the love of their music. Wonderful! Youtube video of Django Rhythm performance of La Valse des niglos. With over a 1,000,000 views, please view the video to read 300 + comments.” - Anet M.

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As mum and the onstage pianist and co-singer, Jo Abbott is enchanting. (Robot Song, Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre)” - Theatre Travels

Lisa Lanza

Jo Abbott pianist and accordionist

Jo Abbott is a pianist and accordionist specialising in jazz and French styles. Jo performs solo and with a variety of ensembles  playing jazz standards, gypsy swing, French instrumentals, valses. With over 30 yrs experience working in the entertainment industry as a bandleader/musician, theatre musician/performer, associate artist and a contributor to film and tv soundtracks.