Tag jazz

Vale James Valentine

In the last week you may have read news of the death of Australian broadcaster, musician, and author, James Valentine. I worked alongside James Valentine for over twenty-five years. As … Read the rest “Vale James Valentine”

Sunday Jazz

There’s not a lot that happens on a Sunday afternoon in Lismore. The streets are empty, and most of the pubs are closed.  In some ways, it’s not that different … Read the rest “Sunday Jazz”

Jonas Holmberg

Three or four years ago, I discovered the Swedish singer, Jonas Holmberg, and fell totally in love with his voice. I know it’s a cliche, but he has the … Read the rest “Jonas Holmberg”

Monica Z

The last couple of weeks have been reasonably busy, and so I haven’t managed to immerse myself in the Scandinavian Film Festival as I’d hoped. There was one film, however, … Read the rest “Monica Z”