Mike Nock Trio feat. Tim Firth & Jonathan Zwartz
Since his first recordings with the Three-out Trio (1960-61), Pianist/composer Mike Nock has remained at the forefront of Australasian Jazz, continuing to attract critical acclaim and delight audiences worldwide. His extensive background in a variety of genres with many of the world’s top musicians give his live performances a rarely heard breadth and depth a scant few can equal....
One Girl Charity Fundraiser
Mechanics Institute Lawson 284 Great Western Highway, Lawson (Enter near 18 Yileena Ave), NSW, AustraliaDO IT IN A DRESS FIESTA at the MECHANICS INSTITUTE, 284 GREAT WESTERN HIGHWAY LAWSON. Two years ago, the locals ‘Did it in a Dress’, now we’re going to ‘Do It in a Dress Again’. Join us for a night of fun, food and frocks, drink and dance. It isn’t compulsory to wear a school...
Elena Kats-Chernin & Tamara-Anna Cislowska + Neil Sagewood….
Mechanics Institute Lawson 284 Great Western Highway, Lawson (Enter near 18 Yileena Ave), NSW, AustraliaElena Kats-Chernin (Composer/Pianist) & Tamara-Anna Cislowska (Pianist)..... Celebrated and acknowledged worldwide as one of Australia’s leading contemporary composers, Elena Kats-Chernin AO has created works in every genre from chamber, choral and orchestral compositions, to music for robotic instruments, and soundtracks for silent films. Commissions from the world’s leading opera, ballet, and theatre companies such as Komische Oper Berlin,...
Three Hand Beat Bandits and Soular Spill
Mechanics Institute Lawson 284 Great Western Highway, Lawson (Enter near 18 Yileena Ave), NSW, AustraliaTHREE HANDED BEAT BANDTS & SOULAR SPILL // Saturday November 14, 2020 // Doors open 6:40pm // The Mechanic's Institute, Lawson SOULAR SPILL Starting out as a jazz duo 5 years ago with just stripped back double bass and strong vocal harmonies at its core, Soular Spill, an evolving musical collective, has grown into a...
3 Bands: Jim Jarvis + Bonniedoon + Sideshow Annie
Mechanics Institute Lawson 284 Great Western Highway, Lawson (Enter near 18 Yileena Ave), NSW, AustraliaJIM JARVIS & ROB THOMPSON // BONNIEDOON // SIDESHOW ANNIE // Saturday November 21, 2020 // Doors 5:30pm // The Mechanics Institute, Lawson JIM JARVIS & ROB THOMPSON Jim Jarvis is an excellent solo performer well known for his distinctive, haunting blues voice and his finger-picking guitar style. He has a polish and finesse that...
Andrew Dickeson Quartet
Mechanics Institute Lawson 284 Great Western Highway, Lawson (Enter near 18 Yileena Ave), NSW, AustraliaANDREW DICKESON QUARTET // Saturday, November 28, 2020 // Doors open 6:40 pm // The Mechanic's Institute, Lawson Known for his crisp, hard-swinging style, Andrew Dickeson has been one of the foremost drummers on the Australian Jazz scene for over 25 years. He played & studied in Australia before spending time in New York playing...
The Hitchiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
Mechanics Institute Lawson 284 Great Western Highway, Lawson (Enter near 18 Yileena Ave), NSW, Australia2pm and 7pm Saturday 29 May 2021. The Brook Theatre is performing the radio play of The Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy on Saturday May 29 - live to audience! Tickets at door (cash only) $10 Child/Concession, $15 Adults, $30 Family of four Bookings can be made at https://www.trybooking.com/BRKRA See you there! The Mechanics Institute...
POSTPONED; BUNGARIBEE w/ CHLOE KIM // Live @ The Mechanic’s Institute, Lawson.
Mechanics Institute Lawson 284 Great Western Highway, Lawson (Enter near 18 Yileena Ave), NSW, AustraliaPOSTPONED; New date to be announced shortly! ....Bungarribee, an Indigenous word, translates to an 'idyllic meeting place'. Featuring Gary Daley, Paul Cutlan & Ollie Miller, with special guest & emerging artist, Chloe Kim, Bungarribee is one of Australia’s unique bands performing an intoxicating type of chamber music, informed by jazz, classical and world traditions. With...
Double Bill – ANN PALUMBO AND FRIENDS & KING CURLY // Live @ The Mechanic’s Institute, Lawson.
Mechanics Institute Lawson 284 Great Western Highway, Lawson (Enter near 18 Yileena Ave), NSW, AustraliaIn partnership with Great Southern Nights, The Friends of The Mechanic's Institute proudly presents a double bill, featuring two incredible Blue Mountains acts, ANN PALUMBO & FRIENDS and KING CURLY. Whilst these two acts come from different musical backgrounds, this double-bill showcases spellbinding music and exquisite storytelling live on stage with two acts eager to...
3 BANDS – KAZIAH BAND; EL DUENDE & THE HOUSE OF VOODOO // Live @ The Mechanic’s Institute, Lawson.
Mechanics Institute Lawson 284 Great Western Highway, Lawson (Enter near 18 Yileena Ave), NSW, AustraliaGet ready for a night of live music and dancing with 3 bands ready to shake the doors off their hinges at The Mechanic's Institute in Lawson. This all-ages event features energetic indie-surf outfit, KAZIAH BAND, rock favourites, EL DUENDE, and swamp-blues rockers, THE HOUSE OF VOODOO. A ticket to this show gets you in...