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Q&A with MNO musical director Ricki Malet

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12/09/2023

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by Rachel Davison

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Don’t Get Around Much Any More: David Theak meets WAYJO

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05/09/2023

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by Rachel Davison

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Art Music Awards Finalist

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14/07/2023

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by Anna Sparkes

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Global Recognition: WAYJO band member and alumni head overseas

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13/07/2023

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by Anna Sparkes

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2023 Composers-in-Residence

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13/07/2023

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by Anna Sparkes

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Marty Pervan on Mambolicious

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13/06/2023

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by Anna Sparkes

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Swing Into Our 40th Celebrations

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23/05/2023

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by Anna Sparkes

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Contribute To The Future Of Jazz In WA

Supporters,Fundraising,News

11/05/2023

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by Anna Sparkes

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WAYJO’s 40th Anniversary Concert & Festival

Concert,News

20/04/2023

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by Anna Sparkes

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New Business and Development Manager

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16/03/2023

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by Anna Sparkes

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WAYJO celebrates 40 years as Australia’s leading youth jazz orchestra

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27/02/2023

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by Anna Sparkes

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WAYJO 2022 Quarry Farewell - Josh Wells

Thank You 2022 – Farewell to the Year & Staff Members

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05/12/2022

WAYJO takes a break Fri 16 Dec 2022, returning Mon 9 Jan 2023. We also thank departing staff members Emily & Justine.

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Events

Oct 29

WAYJO NC plays The Ellington

October 29, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Nov 18

WAYJO’s Best of 2023

November 18, 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Nov 25

Stompin’ at the Rise

November 25, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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About WAYJO

Since 1983 the West Australian Youth Jazz Orchestra (WAYJO) has been open to performers 14-25 years of age. Performing a range of jazz styles, WAYJO annually commission original big band works, train band leaders, and run pathways educational programs.

Positions in all three big bands are auditioned each year, offering the opportunity to perform at some of Perth’s best venues, work with top band leaders and touring guest artists, plus travel regionally, nationally and internationally.

From community, corporate and private events, to tours and festivals – WAYJO presents something for all ages, venues & budgets.

Interested? Please visit our audition or bookings pages, and subscribe to stay in the loop.


West Australian Youth Jazz Orchestra Association Inc.
ABN 75 330 922 427

We acknowledge the Whadjuk people of the Nyoongar nation as the custodians of the land on which WAYJO is located, and recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to all Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia, and Elders past, present, and their descendants.

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