EMMA FRANZ features with JMQ Ensemble at The Commune Cafe Bar

The John Montesante Quintet will feature stylish jazz artiste Emma Franz on November 5th. Of Northern Italian heritage and acclaimed as one of Australia's finest jazz artists, Emma has fronted various combos and big bands, as well as performances at prominent jazz clubs, festivals, five star hotels, casinos and concert venues in Austraia and overseas.

Emma's first passion is music - especially the iconic tunes and time-honoured charts of the jazz idiom - closely followed by producing and directing documentary films. For years she was a regular singer on national TV shows such as Tonight Live, Hey Hey It's Saturday, The Midday Show, and Good Morning Australia....

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The John Montesante Quintet will feature stylish jazz artiste Emma Franz on November 5th. Of Northern Italian heritage and acclaimed as one of Australia's finest jazz artists, Emma has fronted various combos and big bands, as well as performances at prominent jazz clubs, festivals, five star hotels, casinos and concert venues in Austraia and overseas.

Emma's first passion is music - especially the iconic tunes and time-honoured charts of the jazz idiom - closely followed by producing and directing documentary films. For years she was a regular singer on national TV shows such as Tonight Live, Hey Hey It's Saturday, The Midday Show, and Good Morning Australia.

She has appeared with the JMQ previously, and we are delighted to have her return.Her performances are a treat for Jazz lovers: "Refreshment for the ears, body and spirit."- The Herald Sun "Emma Franz's set was a delightful selection of jazz torch standards. She possesses a voice to die for". - Adelaide Advertiser

The stellar JMQ Ensemble lineup this evening will be: Michael Harding (piano) Ben Robertson (double bass) Dean Cooper (drums) John Montesante (trumpet & flugelhorn), (saxophone) tbc All welcome, but book early to avoid disappointment! (03)96545477 [email protected]
Doors 5.30pm Showtime 6.00pm-9.00pm

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