Sanfona perform at the Merri Bar, 15 Gilbert Rd, Preston on Saturday 22nd August,2026, 7 - 9pm. Sanfona play jazz infused with high energy improvisations, colourful melodies and toe-tapping grooves, transforming music by artists such as Richard Galliano, Django Reinhardt, Serge Luc and Ludovic Beier. Sanfona musician’s have toured nationally and internationally to festivals such as Wangaratta Jazz Festival; Stonnington Jazz Festival; Ozemanouche; Live en Aout, and many more. The group have been making their mark on the Melbourne scene and steadily gaining new fans with their unique sound of French/ European groove based jazz performances at many venues around Melbourne and regional Victoria. Sanfona have been featured on radio jazz shows such as 3PBS :”Global Village”; Joy FM “Bent Notes” and 3CR: “Swing’n’Sway” and “Music Matters”. Free entry. www.sanfona.net

Yolanda Ingley Quartet -Yolanda Ingley II -vocals, Jo Abbott - piano, Sean Nihill -trumpet, Jon O'Hagen - double bass, perform at Inverloch Jazz Club on Sunday 6th September, 2026 , 2pm . Yolanda Ingley II is a Melbourne-based singer and songwriter known for her "smoky vocals" and music in the genres of blues, jazz, and soul. She has been a fixture in the city's music scene for decades, performing with her band, the Yolanda Ingley II Band. Yolanda has also performed in many other cities around Australia ,in London, Ireland, Nashville and Memphis. She has released three original albums and her music has been featured on Australian radio stations like ABC, PBS, and Triple R. She performs music that blends jazz, blues, and soul with a sophisticated, "old-world charm". For details, view the jazz Club website www.southgippslandjazz.org.au

Sanfona return to Phillip Island Jazz Club on Sunday 20th September, 2026 , 2pm to perform gypsy and French jazz tunes. Sanfona create music with high energy improvisations, colourful melodies and harmonies and toe-tapping grooves. Sanfona transform the music by artists such as Richard Galliano, Django Reinhardt, Serge Luc and Ludovic Beier with some original tunes included. For details, view the Jazz Club website www.phillipislandjazz.org.au

YOLLIE DOES BILLIE IN PARIS

Yolanda has been part of the Melbourne music scene for the past two decades. She cut her teeth on jazz with The Alan Lee Quartet in the 80’s. And now is a regular guest singer with The Pearly Shells Big Band.

Yolanda is known as a singer/songwriter, and is familiar to Melbourne audiences and a regular performer at The Paris Cat. Her music has been featured on 3PBS, TripleR, 3CR, 3AW and the ABC.

With this tribute to the inimitable Bille Holliday, Yolanda returns to Paris Cat with her big first love, her roots, her heart, her soul, her biggest influence.

Yollie sings Billie The Paris Cat is on Sunday 11th October at 6.30pm it includes a stellar cast of Melbourne’s finest:

Yolanda Ingley -Vocals Obvs Jo Abbott -Piano Steve Purcell-Double Bass Ben Hendry-Drums