JAZZ AT THE LOUNGE 2026 - BLUE RHYTHM BAND: THE DUKE ELLINGTON LEGACY
Thu, 27th Aug 2026 07:30 pm
Extraordinary drummer and bandleader Andrew Dickeson brings his Blue Rhythm Band to The Lounge with a swinging tribute to Duke Ellington. This all-star quintet serves up classics like Take the A Train, It Don’t Mean a Thing, Caravan, and Don’t Get Around Much Anymore, celebrating Ellington’s enduring legacy. Built from a rock-solid rhythm section with horns and vocals, the band draws on the traditions of Basie, Goodman, Hampton, and Lunceford, delivering authentic, toe-tapping swing. The Blue Rhythm Band promises a night of jazz magic—dancing shoes optional! Brad Child - Sax and vocals Jacob Graham - Bass Peter Locke - Piano Andrew Dickeson - Drums Special guest: Todd Hardy - Trumpet “Perhaps the most tasteful drummer currently playing in the Sydney scene, and Dickeson’s expertise and brilliance are widely admired.” Eric Myers Jazz at The Lounge is part of Chatswood Culture Bites, Willoughby City Council’s innovative program of music, theatre, comedy and more in Chatswood CBD.
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