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Big top jazz fest

Generations in Jazz was back in full swing this year, with the big-top tent making its first return since 2019. The major event kicked off...

Scholarship entries open

The James Morrison Jazz Scholarship and Vocal Scholarship nominations have opened for 2023. The James Morrison Scholarship is open to young jazz instrumentalists under 19...

Jazz festival reaches new global audience

The Generations in Jazz board is celebrating the resounding success of its first GIJ Improvised event, which attracted a digital audience of almost 18,000...

Gala on song

The Generations in Jazz Gala Concert was a resounding success at the Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre on Thursday night and hit all the right...

Musicians prepare for jazz festival

Twelve talented jazz students from across the nation will vie for $20,000 in cash awards as finalists in the James Morrison Jazz Scholarship and...

A capella group sets GIJ tone

One of the world’s top jazz vocal groups is joining GIJ Improvised 2022 among a line-up of globally recognised performers. Swedish a cappella act, The...

Global singer gets back to jazz roots

Highly acclaimed Australian vocalist and composer Washington will join the Generations in Jazz Alumni Big Band at GIJ Improvised 2022. Fresh from releasing her third...

Familiar face back on ‘Generations’ stage

Acclaimed Australian singer and The Voice runner-up Darren Percival, pictured right, fondly remembers his first introduction to GIJ and James Morrison in the late...

Generations in Jazz return ‘music to the ears’

Generations in Jazz is returning to Mount Gambier in June in a one-off hybrid format with grand plans of interacting with a global audience. GIJ...

Jazz festival thirsty work

There are only 10 days left to enter the GIJ Vocal Scholarship and James Morrison Jazz Scholarship and have the chance of joining an...

Generations goes digital

Mount Gambier’s prestigious Generations in Jazz is returning after a two-year hiatus in an improvised hybrid format - with the event heading online to...

Global stage for premier jazz event

South Australian Premier Steven Marshall has launched Generation in Jazz’s new strategic plan, earmarking an exciting new era for the iconic Mount Gambier music...

Jazz scene set

Two of America’s jazz icons have shared their expertise composing the set musical pieces for the long awaited 2022 Generations in Jazz return event. World...

Arts sector upbeat as GIJ funds secured

The local arts sector has received a major boost in its recovery from COVID-19, with Generations in Jazz awarded a share of more than...