Gold Coast City Jazz Club

20/09/2026

Have you booked for our next Twilight Jazz Series?

Join us at Southport Bowls Club on Sunday, 27 September from 4:00–6:30pm for an afternoon of sensational Big Band sound with Rick Best's Sweet Thunder.

Featuring some of the Gold Coast’s finest musicians, Sweet Thunder brings the swing era to life with music inspired by Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Quincy Jones, Benny Carter and more.

Expect tight ensemble playing, standout soloists and plenty of energy.

🎟 Tickets: $20
📞 Bookings: Keryn on 0419 658 983

Join us for a brilliant afternoon of live jazz! 🎶

17/09/2026

Join us for our next Twilight Jazz Series with the incredible Rick Best's Sweet Thunder at the Gold Coast City Jazz Club!

📅 Sunday 27 September
🕓 4:00 – 6:30pm
📍 Southport Bowls Club

With a unique repertoire, exceptionally tight ensemble playing and no less than nine accomplished soloists this hugely experienced and energetic band is not to be missed.

Tickets are $20. For bookings, please call Keryn on 0419 658 983.

16/09/2026

Gold Coast City Jazz Club favourite and acclaimed trumpeter Todd Hardy is celebrating the release of his new album, Something Old, Something New, a swinging collection of originals and much-loved jazz standards recorded with some of Australia’s finest musicians.

Read more about the album and its official launch at the Manly Jazz Festival:

Nearly 30 years of musical friendships, shared stages and a love of swinging jazz come together on Todd Hardy’s new album, Something Old, Something New.

13/09/2026

The Wil Sargisson Quartet takes the stage at Southport Bowls Club tomorrow, Tuesday 15 September from 7:00pm.

Wil Sargisson, Greg Lyon, Dave Cox and Rod Ford will bring together an energetic mix of jazz, Latin rhythms, pop classics and original music for a night well worth heading out for.

If you’ve been meaning to book, now’s the time!

🎟 Members $20 | Non-members $25
📞 Bookings: Keryn on 0419 658 983

See you at the Gold Coast City Jazz Club! 🎷🥁🎹

09/09/2026

🎷 Still time to book your seat for the Wil Sargisson Quartet! 🎹

Join us at Southport Bowls Club on Tuesday, 15 September from 7:00pm for a fantastic night of live jazz.

Featuring:
🎹 Wil Sargisson, Keys
🎸 Greg Lyon, Bass
🎷 Dave Cox, Reeds
🥁 Rod Ford, Drums

Expect a great mix of traditional and contemporary jazz, Brazilian and Cuban rhythms, pop favourites and original compositions.

🎟 Members $20
🎟 Non-members $25

📞 Bookings: Keryn on 0419 658 983

07/09/2026

Many Gold Coast City Jazz Club members will know Kaite from Project Swing Big Band and as our October 2024 Musician of the Month. She’s now preparing to release her debut album, Onto Something, on 11 September.

Read more about the new release, her latest single and what’s coming next for Kaite below.

Kaite has recently released her new single, “Too Close for Comfort”, the first taste of her upcoming debut album, Onto Something.

06/09/2026

Join us on Tuesday 15 September from 7:00pm at Gold Coast City Jazz Club for an evening of exceptional live jazz with the Wil Sargisson Quartet.

Featuring Wil Sargisson (Keys), Greg Lyon (Bass), Dave Cox (Reeds) and Rod Ford (Drums), the quartet presents a diverse repertoire that promises something for every music lover.

Tickets are $20 for Members and $25 for Non-members.

For bookings, please call Keryn on 0419 658 983 🎶

30/08/2026

Tomorrow, Tuesday 1st September from 7pm, Estampa brings its captivating blend of French jazz, Brazilian bossa nova and world folk music to the Gold Coast City Jazz Club.

If you're looking for an evening of vibrant rhythms, beautiful melodies and world-class musicianship, this is one you won't want to miss.

Tickets are $20 for members and $25 for non-members. To book, call Keryn on 0419 658 983.

See you tomorrow at Southport Bowls Club for a wonderful night of live jazz!

27/08/2026

The countdown is on until Estampa returns to Gold Coast City Jazz Club!

Featuring Rebecca Karlen (violin and vocals), Paul Henderson (guitar), John Reeves (accordion) and Samuel Vincent (double bass), this acclaimed Brisbane ensemble captivates audiences with their rich, internationally inspired sound.

Join us for an evening that's equal parts elegant, energetic and unforgettable.

📅 Tuesday 1 September
🕖 7:00 - 10:00pm
📍 Southport Bowls Club

🎟 Members: $20 | Non-members: $25
📞 Bookings: Keryn on 0419 658 983

26/08/2026

🎶 Join us as we celebrate the life of Col Jones 🎶

📅 Saturday, 12 September
⏰ 1.30pm to 4.30pm
📍 South Tweed Sports Club

Col was a much loved friend, a gifted musician and a familiar face in the local music community. His talent, passion for music and love of playing with others touched so many people. This afternoon is an opportunity to come together and honour Col in the best way we can, with music, friendship and the people who knew and loved him.

Harry Lynn will be organising the musicians, and Patti Boogaerdt will be coordinating the singers.

This is an open invitation to musicians and singers who would like to join in and pay tribute to Col. If you would like to take part, please let Harry or Patti know ASAP so they can coordinate the afternoon.

There will undoubtedly be musician friends of Col’s who aren’t on social media who would love the opportunity to play and honour him. Please pass this message on to anyone you think might like to participate and ask them to get in touch with Harry on 0418 886 229 or Patti on 0409 469 858.

Please help us spread the word and bring together as many of Col’s musical friends as possible.

Let’s celebrate Col, a wonderful friend and an incredibly talented musician, by filling the afternoon with the music he loved. ❤️🎶