December, 2017
Event Details
DAN BARNETT was born into music being the son of the legendary Sydney Bassist Cliff Barnett he began his musical life as a Trombonist and quickly developed a love for
Event Details
DAN BARNETT was born into music being the son of the legendary Sydney Bassist Cliff Barnett he began his musical life as a Trombonist and quickly developed a love for singing and has since carved out an enviable reputation on the Australian music scene.
Dan has worked and recorded with some of the greats in Australian and world music such as James Morrison, INXS, Jack Johnson, Will Calhoun, Paul Kelly,Tom Burlinson, Barbara Morrison, Mark Murphy, Bob Barnard, Boy George, Dan Barrett, Tom Baker, Bob Montgomery, Culture Club, George Washingmachine, Emma Pask, Judy Carmichael, Janet Seidel, Don Burrows, George Golla, Evan Christopher, David Paquette, Judy Bailey, Rhonda Birchmore, Kevin Hunt and “The Australian Art Orchestra” production “Testimony” the Legend of Charlie parker and is a permanent member of The legendary Unity Hall Jazz band and Blues Point Jazz vocal group as well as being a renowned bandleader of both big band and small groups.
Dan is a regular on the Australian and European festival Circuit having played at Waiheke JVC Jazz New Zealand,Thredbo, Manly, Sydney, Adelaide and Melbourne Festivals, Wangarratta, River Festival (Brisbane), Jazz in The Domain, Darling Harbour Jazz fest, Wyndham Estate, Lleuwin Estate, Ascona Jazz Switzerland, Sildajazz Norway and on Tours of Thailand,Europe,Taiwan and the U.S.A. Dan was a runner up in the prestigious 2006 London International Jazz Competition for singers and in 2007 and 2008 toured Brazil three times as part of “Jazz Festival Brazil” to rave reviews and on the strength of this toured his 14pce big band to Brazil in late 2008 for “Banco do Brazil”. He also has five C.Dʼs under his own name. “The Right Track” “Point of No Return” featuring his big band on the La Brava label, “Little Green Men” with his group Barnett 5 on the Vitamin Label and the latest release with his big band “Somewhere, Someplace, Sometime”.
Dan released CD number four “One for C” a tribute to his late father in May 2009 and was nominated for a Bell Jazz Award. In 2010 and 2011 Dan performed in Finland, Denmark,Switzerland and at the famous Montreux Jazz festival as well as dates in the UK. In 2012 Dan returned to the EU for dates in France,Finland,Switzerland and Italy and is set for more of the same in 2013. Kevin Jones, respected music writer for The Australian newspaper and Fine Music magazine: “Dan Barnett is a natural bandleader with the personality and charisma to charm the most demanding of audiences. Add his talents as a fine, swinging vocalist and excellent trombone player, and you have the complete package ….one of the most satisfying sounds in Australian music”.
What people say about Dan:
“A truly unique musical voice” – Critical Jazz USA
“One of the most satisfying sounds in Australian music” – The Australian
“His singing veers between Sinatra-esque cruising and something closer to Kurt Elling-adventurousness, with the mid-ground between those extremes being a patch that Barnett has made all his own” – John Shand Fairfax
“…perfection that makes old school new cool.” – Critical Jazz USA
Doors open at 6.30pm. Show starts at 7.30pm.
See below to book your tickets today.
Jazz
WHEN
(Sunday) 31 December 2017, 7:30 pm
WHERE
Doo-Bop Jazz Bar
101 Edward St, Brisbane City QLD 4000
BOOK ONLINE NOW
Advantages to booking online:
• Guaranteed Entry
• Save an average of 15% on meals compared to menu prices
• Guaranteed seating when you book a meal or tasting plate
General Admission and Concession Admission seated subject to availability.
All options include drink on arrival
Two course dinner option includes your choice of main and dessert from the Doo-Bop Jazz Bar Basement menu.
Tasting plate option includes the Chef’s selection of hot and cold canapes.
Ticket options
$75 - General Admission (limited seating availability. First come, best seated) $93 - Show Plus Tasting Plate (per person; includes seating and tasting plate) $103 - Show Plus Two Course Dinner (per person; includes seating and two course meal)(Attending: 94)
Tickets are no longer available online for this event. Tickets are available at the door.