Jo Abbott solo french accordion (private function)

Caulfield

Jo Abbott (solo accordion) performs music of the 1930’s and contemporary French gypsy jazz and French songs by French and European jazz artists such as Richard Galliano, Gus Viseur, Ludovic Beier, Django Reinhardt, Charles Trent, Edith Piaf and many more. Classic French valses, chanson, and gypsy swing to get your toes-tapping and be transported to the music of a golden age.

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Yolanda Ingley Quartet

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Inverloch Jazz Club, 15 Bolding Place, Inverloch

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

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Sanfona (duo)

Almost French Epicure, 27 Little Collins st, Melbourne

Sanfona Duo are Jo Abbott - accordion and Pierre Jaquinot -Guitar. They perform innovative, bespoke arrangements of music by French and European jazz artists featuring music by artists such as Richard Galliano, Serge Luc Quartet, Ludovic Beier, Django Reinhardt. Sanfona bring colourful melodies and toe-tapping grooves to each performance. Sanfona 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, festivals and functions around Melbourne and regional Victoria including the popular Bastille Festival Sydney, 2026.

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Yolanda Ingley Quartet @ Drunken Poet

Drunken Poet, 65 Peel St, West Melbourne

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 venues 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 genres to create a warm and sophisticated, "old-world charm". Yolanda Ingley Quartet: Yolanda Ingley II - vocals; Sean Nihill - trumpet; Jo Abbott - piano; Johnny O’Hagan - bass.

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