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11 Years @ The Commune: EMMA FRANZ celebrates with John Montesante Quintet . at The Commune Cafe Bar

Courtesy of John Montesante | Posted on July 22, 2015

Where

The Commune Cafe Bar
2 Parliament Place, (cnr St Andrews Place)
East Melbourne
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When

Thu, August 27, 2015
18:00

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Formed in 1990, the JOHN MONTESANTE QUINTET (or JMQ) is a stylish, horn-led modern Jazz combo, with a penchant for bebop, modern trumpet and wide-ranging jazz standards. The regular line up is: John Montesante, Michael Harding, Dean Cooper, Ben Robertson, Tony Hicks or other special guest saxophonists. The band has reached an amazing 11 years of weekly residency at The Commune Cafe Bar on the city's edge.

This evening the band celebrates, featuring the classy vocals of EMMA FRANZ . This cat-eyed Northern Italian temptress may be svelte to look at, but she's no lightweight in the performance stakes. Emma's first passion is music - especially the fabulous tunes and time-honoured charts of the jazz idiom. And this evening she will sing the tunes you love, to make for a very special evening. Whether she's in front of an audience or behind the camera, her emphasis on performance spins a magical web! ...

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