News

WAYJO presents Adrian Galante at The Golden Age of Swing, 6-7 Aug. Clarinet virtuosity supported by Minderoo Foundation.

WAYJONC is a NEW Northern suburbs big band training orchestra rehearsing in Duncraig, commencing term 3 2021!

WAYJO presents Kate Pass Kohesia & the Far East Suite, July 10 - a smooth blend of jazz with Persian flavours - supported by Minderoo Foundation.

Congratulations to WAYJO 2021 Composers in Residence Brendan Keller-Tuberg (ACT) and Reece Clark (WA).

June 11-12, enjoy Jazz classics & commissions at Basie & Beyond - supported by the Minderoo Foundation. Tickets ptt.wa.gov.au/wayjo

Take a Quickstep back into a bygone era of style and glamour! Join special guest vocalist Victoria Newton (WAYJO member 1987-89), and the WAYJO Tuesday Night Orchestra, 7-8 May Downstairs at The Maj - just in time for Mother's Day weekend!

WAYJO are coming to Margaret River HEART, Wednesday 5th May - and Bunbury BREC, Friday 7th May - for two free ticketed community concerts!

WAYJO launches its 2021 season in a free show at Lyric Lane Sat 27 March, 4pm. Season show tickets go on sale 10am, Mon 29 Mar.

Returning for its 7th year, Young Women in Jazz is open to female identifying instrumentalists aged 14-25. 2021 Registrations close 16 April.

Offering young Australian composer commissions & artistic mentorship, 2021 WAYJO Composer in Residence applications open 9.00am Monday 8 March, 2021 & close Fri 30 Apr 5pm AWST!

The WA Youth Jazz Orchestra (WAYJO) are currently advertising two management roles. Applications for General Manager close Mon 8 Mar - and Events & Logistics Manager, Mon 12 Mar.

Since joining WAYJO some five years ago, Mr Keen has brought energy and passion to the role, growing the profile and reach of WAYJO considerably.