They are a very versatile band and will play much more than jazz numbers including some popular music and quite a few cabaret numbers. Orchard Road features stage-star vocalist Freddie Todman, who is presently rehearsing 3 nights a week for the extravaganza Les Miserables soon to open in Launceston. The pianist in this band is Don Ives, one of the state s top musicians and teachers. He has appeared in many bands for different types of music, but excels in jazz. The band includes David Randall on bass and Brian Roach on drums.
Entry is by gold coin donation.
You will be able to buy plants and afternoon tea while enjoying the music. The old gardens at Glendalough should be well in bloom with many spring flowers by the end of September, and worth seeing. Matthew Woodland drums, winner Jessie Legge and runner-up, Simon Petty. Jessie Legge of Golden Valley has taken out the Deloraine Jazz Club s Youth Award for 2001. Playing the saxophone she gave an outstanding rendition of Rainbow People and Backstairs with a backing by Cameron Scott on drums and Chris Legge on guitar.