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September 2022
The Trombone: Big Band Backbone – Act Belong Commit Concert
WAYJO NC Pathways Training Band & WAYJO St John of God Health Care TNO - featuring Jeremy Greig, Catherine Noblet & Will Pethicke - Fri 17 Sep, 6.30pm
Find out more »The Trombone: Big Band Backbone
Join the TNO plus special guests Jeremy Greig, Catherine Noblet & Will Pethick in a big band exploration of the Trombone - Sat 17 Sep, 7.30pm
Find out more »2022 WAYJO Act Belong Commit Regional Tour – Albany
Free
Join the TNO at the Albany Entertainment Centre for a FREE ticketed community concert - Fri 23 Sep, 7pm
Find out more »2022 WAYJO Act Belong Commit Regional Tour – York
Free
Join the TNO at the York Festival for a FREE community concert - Sun 25 Sep, 1pm
Find out more »October 2022
Celebrating The Greats – Act Belong Commit Concert
Join us for our special Act Belong Commit 1-hour schools workshop celebrating Charles Mingus & Count Basie Orchestra - 14 Oct, 1.00pm
Find out more »Celebrating The Greats: 100th Birthday of Basie Band & Charles Mingus
Join the MNO & TNO in celebrating Charles Mingus & Count Basie Orchestra members 100th birthdays - 14-15 Oct, 7.30pm
Find out more »November 2022
Perth International Jazz Festival 2022
WAYJO play the music of Emiliano Sampaio (Brazil) in a Free concert for PIJF, Sat 5 Nov, 12.00pm
Find out more »The Best of WAYJO 2022 – SELLING FAST
Three big bands in one huge night at The Quarry to round out WAYJO's 2022 season - Fri 25 Nov, 7.30pm
Find out more »December 2022
Happy Holidays from WAYJO
WAYJO closes Friday 16 December, reopening Monday 9 January, 2023. Here are some tips to jazz up the holidays!
Find out more »March 2023
WAYJO’s 40th Anniversary Season Launch Block Party
Free
WAYJO is celebrating our 40th anniversary this year, and we’re throwing a free Season Launch Block Party to get the festivities started!
Find out more »The Groove Merchants: Tessie Overmyer Plays Thad Jones
$15 – $25
The Groove Merchants: Tessie Overmyer plays Thad Jones with WAYJO Wednesday Night Orchestra in celebration of the 100th anniversary of his birth.
Find out more »April 2023
The Groove Merchants: Tessie Overmyer Plays Thad Jones
$20
The Groove Merchants: Tessie Overmyer plays Thad Jones with WAYJO Wednesday Night Orchestra in celebration of the 100th anniversary of his birth.
Find out more »May 2023
WAYJO’s 40th Anniversary Weekend
WAYJO’s takes over the Studio Underground and its foyer at the State Theatre Centre of WA for a festival weekend to celebrate its 40th year.
Find out more »June 2023
Mambolicious: Jodrell Screams Puente
$15 – $25
Mambolicious: Jodrell Screams Puente features Mat Jodrell with WAYJO performing the music of seminal Latin big band leader Tito Puente, in celebration of the 100th anniversary of his birth.
Find out more »July 2023
Mambolicious: Jodrell Screams Puente
$20 – $30
Mambolicious: Jodrell Screams Puente features Mat Jodrell with WAYJO performing the music of seminal Latin big band leader Tito Puente, in celebration of the 100th anniversary of his birth.
Find out more »Progressions
$15 – $25
WAYJO’s Pathways Program, Progressions, for female identifying and non-binary instrumentalists encompassing workshops focused on jazz and improvisation, takes to the stage.
Find out more »September 2023
Don’t Get Around Much Any More: David Theak Meets WAYJO
$15 – $25
Don’t Get Around Much Any More: David Theak Meets WAYJO is saxophonist David Theak with WAYJO performing music for the classic big band featuring the tenor saxophone - Basie, Jones, Holman, and Ellington.
Find out more »Swingin’ at St Stephen’s
Don’t Get Around Much Any More: David Theak Meets WAYJO is saxophonist David Theak with WAYJO performing music for the classic big band featuring the tenor saxophone - Basie, Jones, Holman, and Ellington.
Find out more »Don’t Get Around Much Any More: David Theak Meets WAYJO
$20 – $40
Don’t Get Around Much Any More: David Theak Meets WAYJO is saxophonist David Theak with WAYJO performing music for the classic big band featuring the tenor saxophone - Basie, Jones, Holman, and Ellington.
Find out more »October 2023
WAYJO presents: Jazz Through The Ages
Free
The Ellington Jazz Club are at it again - second year in a row. They are delighted to be hosting…
Find out more »WAYJO NC plays The Ellington
$15 – $25
The WA Youth Jazz Orchestra Northern Corridor Band assists in the development of young musicians who have an interest in playing big band jazz. This ensemble focuses on the growth of its members through developing deeper musical understanding, leadership, and camaraderie.
Find out more »November 2023
WAYJO @ Jazz Picnic in the Park
Free
Our Northern Corridor Band and SHOWAYJO - a collaboration between musicians from WAYJO and the Showa University of Music in…
Find out more »WAYJO’s Best of 2023
$20 – $110
The final performance of WAYJO’s 40th year, WAYJO’s Best of 2023, is an opportunity to showcase all three orchestras and their favourite repertoire of 2023.
Find out more »Stompin’ at the Rise – POSTPONED DUE TO THE WEATHER
Free
Our Stompin’ at The RISE performance, which was scheduled to take place on Saturday 25 November, has been postponed due…
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