Past Gigs
Pre PC: Songs before a time of Political Correctness
7pm, 4 March 2014
Spiegeltent
Jayne-Anne Powerm Monique diMattina and Mike Stewart explore an era where boogie-woogie and raunchy blues told the story of our lives without p
Big Band Burlesque
9pm, 1 March 2014
The Big Slapple
http://www.adelaidefringe.com.au/fringetix/big-band-burlesque/b9320feb-cbab-48fd-a079-66dd51ae6e07
Bookings essential through Fringetix
Big Band Burlesque
9pm, 28 February 2014
The Big Slapple
http://www.adelaidefringe.com.au/fringetix/big-band-burlesque/b9320feb-cbab-48fd-a079-66dd51ae6e07
Bookings essential through Fringetix
Big Band Burlesque
9pm, 27 February 2014
The Big Slapple
http://www.adelaidefringe.com.au/fringetix/big-band-burlesque/b9320feb-cbab-48fd-a079-66dd51ae6e07
Bookings essential through Fringetix
Swinging w the Foenander Bros
8.30pm, 25 February 2014
Salisbury Secret Garden
The MSBB teams up with the Foenander Bros for a night of swinging tunes
Bookings through Fringetix
Swinging w the Foenander Bros
8.30pm, 24 February 2014
Salisbury Secret Garden
The MSBB teams up with the Foenander Bros for a night of swinging tunes.
Bookings throgh Fringetix
Big Band Burlesque
9pm, 22 February 2014
The Big Slapple
http://www.adelaidefringe.com.au/fringetix/big-band-burlesque/b9320feb-cbab-48fd-a079-66dd51ae6e07
Bookings essential through Fringetix
Big Band Burlesque
9pm, 21 February 2014
The Big Slapple
http://www.adelaidefringe.com.au/fringetix/big-band-burlesque/b9320feb-cbab-48fd-a079-66dd51ae6e07
Bookings essential
Big Band Burlesque
9pm, 20 February 2014
The Big Slapple
Tassels, feathers and great fun!
http://www.adelaidefringe.com.au/fringetix/big-band-burlesque/b9320feb-cbab-48fd-a079-66dd51ae6e07
Tickets through fringetix
The Family Band
10pm, 27 December 2013
Havan Bar
Playing with Adam Page and Co @ Havana (Wellington)
Airbenders @ The Gilbertr
7.30-10pm, 10 December 2013
The Gilbert St Hotel
Great pub, beers and music
MSBB @ The Prom
7.30pm, 5 December 2013
The Promethean
Last gig for the year!
Special guest vocalist Chris McNulty - NYC
MSBB @ The Prom
7.30pm, 7 November 2013
The Promethean
$15/10
Special guest - Kim Purling on piano (USA)
Airbenders @ The Gilbert
7.30-10pm, 29 October 2013
The Gilbert St Hotel
Mike Stewart, Paul White, Ben Riley and James Muller playing some hip tunes
Airbenders @ The Gilbert
7.30pm, 24 September 2013
The Gilbert St Hotel
Organ Jazz with Special Guests
Airbenders @ The Gilbert
7.30pm, 17 September 2013
The Gilbert St Hotel
Organ jazz with special guests
Airbenders @ The Gilbert
7.30pm, 10 September 2013
The Gilbert St Hotel
Organ Jazz with Special Guests
MSBB @ The Prom with Special Guest Warwick Alder (Syd)
7.30pm, 5 September 2013
The Promethean
Warwick Alder is one of the leading jazz trumpet players in Australia. A lecturer in Jazz at the Sydney Con, founding member of the Morrison big band and member of Ten Part Invention. We are very excited to share the stage with him
Airbenders @ The Gilbert
7.30pm, 3 September 2013
The Gilbert St Hotel
Organ Jazz with special guests
Bird with Strings
1.10pm, 9 August 2013
Elder Hall
Paying tribute to the classic Charlie Parker album featuring Zypher String Quartet + Dave McEvoy, John Aue, Ben Riley, Carolyn Burges, Chris Symonds and introducing Jordan Noble
Airbenders @ The Gilbert
7.30pm, 30 July 2013
The Gilbert St Hotel
The Airbenders with James Muller smoking up the Gilbert St Hotel
Free entry
Pizza + Pale $15
Airbenders @ The Gilbert
7.30pm, 23 July 2013
The Gilbert St Hotel
The Airbenders with James Muller smoking up the Gilbert St Hotel
Free entry
Pizza + Pale $15
Airbenders @ The Gilbert
7.30pm, 16 July 2013
The Gilbert St Hotel
The Airbenders with James Muller smoking up the Gilbert St Hotel
Free entry
Pizza + Pale $15
Airbenders @ The Gilbert
7.30pm, 9 July 2013
The Gilbert St Hotel
The Airbenders with James Muller smoking up the Gilbert St Hotel
Free entry
Pizza + Pale $15
MSBB @ The Prom
7.30pm, 4 July 2013
The Promethean
Special Guests - Ben Todd, Matthew Sheens, Nick Mulder.
7.30pm
$15/10
Airbenders @ The Gilbert
7.30pm, 2 July 2013
The Gilbert St Hotel
The Airbenders with James Muller smoking up the Gilbert St Hotel
Free entry
Pizza + Pale $15
Airbenders @ The Gilbert
7.30pm, 25 June 2013
The Gilbert St Hotel
The Airbenders with James Muller smoking up the Gilbert St Hotel
Free entry
Pizza + Pale $15
Airbenders at the Gilbert
7.30pm, 18 June 2013
The Gilbert St Hotel
The Airbenders with James Muller smoking up the Gilbert St Hotel
Free entry
Pizza + Pale $15
MSBB @ Prom with Special Guest - Leroy Jones
7.30pm, 9 May 2013
The Promethean
Leroy Jones is one of the leaders of New Orleans music having performed with Harry Connick Jnr, Preservation Hall and many many others.
$15/10
Airbenders @ The Gilbert
7.30, 19 March 2013
Gilbert St Hotel
Tuesday Organ Sessions conntinue at the beautiful Gilbert St Hotel
Back Yard Swing
5.30pm, 17 March 2013
The Promethean
Aussie Rock Anthems like you've never heard them before with Adelaide’s premier 17 piece Big Band + vocal stylings of Luke Thompson
Back Yard Swing
7.30pm, 15 March 2013
The Promethean
Aussie Rock Anthems like you've never heard them before with Adelaide’s premier 17 piece Big Band + vocal stylings of Luke Thompson
Big Band Burlesque
8.30pm, 8 March 2013
Nexus
Capitol Swing backing Australia's finest Burlesque performers
Big Band Burlesque
9pm, 7 March 2013
Nexus
Capitol Swing backing Australia's finest Burlesque performers
COMA presents Jazz Flip
8pm, 4 March 2013
The Wheatsheaf Hotel
Tom Pulford and I join up to play each others compositions with
Sam Riley - bass
Ben Riley - drums
Peter Nicholas - guitar
http://www.coma.net.au/coma-gigs.php
Big Band Burlesque
9pm, 2 March 2013
Nexus
Capitol Swing backing Australia's finest Burlesque performers
http://www.bigbandburlesque.com
Bookings essential through FringeTix
Big Band Burlesque
8.30pm, 1 March 2013
Nexus
Capitol Swing backing Australia's finest Burlesque performers
http://www.bigbandburlesque.com
Bookings essential through FringeTix
Big Band Burlesque
9pm, 28 February 2013
Nexus
Capitol Swing backing Australia's finest Burlesque performers
http://www.bigbandburlesque.com
Bookings essential through FringeTix
Sway - The Best of Buble
7.30pm, 27 February 2013
The Promethean
http://www.adelaidefringe.com.au/fringetix/sway-the-best-of-buble/074299c7-1ca4-4221-b2ec-4786f4bd9bb6
Airbenders @ The Gilbert
7.30pm, 26 February 2013
The Gilbert St Hotel
Tuesday Organ sessions continue at the Gilbert.
Paul White - hammond, Ben Riley - drums, James Muller - guitar and Me
Marshal Dillon in Concert
8pm, 22 February 2013
Thebarton Theatre
Backed by the Mike Stewart Big Band - Marshal is hailed as the next Michael Buble - a great night of cool and croon
http://www.themarshal.com
Tickets essential throug FringeTix
Organ Sessions @ The Gilbert
8pm, 12 February 2013
Gilbert St Hotel
For the month of Feburary we will be rocking the Gilbert on Tuesdays with Paul White - Hammond, Ben Riley - drums and me on tenor, there will be special guests too!
The Airbenders @ Gilbert
2pm, 10 February 2013
Gilbert St Hotel
Hammond Organ grooves at the beautiful Gilbert St Hotel
The Adelaide Sax Pack Returns
6.30pm, 25 January 2013
Adelaide Festival Theatre
Four mates and their saxophones cause havoc to musical sensibilities.
Adam Page, Tom Pulford, Jon Hunt and Mike Stewart.
Bookings through Bass
http://www.bass.net.au/events/the-adelaide-sax-pack-sessions.aspx
MSBB meets The Airbenders - featuring James Muller
9.30pm, 25 January 2013
Adelaide Festival Theatre
Bringing together two great Adelaide institutions for an amazing night of unmissable jazz.
Bookings through Bass
http://www.bass.net.au/events/mike-stewart-big-band-sessions.aspx
The Airbenders featuring Anita Wardell
2pm, 16 December 2012
The Gilbert Hotel
Come check out the might Hammond Organ with one of the finest Jazz singers to come out of Adelaide - the fabulous Anita Wardell
And its free!
BIrd With Strings
8pm, 21 October 2012
The Promethean
As part of the JazzSA Concert Series, I'll be donning the Alto and will be joined by 5 string players, oboe and a harpist + The Boss Trio to pay homage to Birds stunning album
The Airbenders featuring Hugh Stuckey
8pm, 9 August 2012
Adelaide Festival Theatre
Supporting John Scofield Trio
http://www.adelaideguitarfestival.com.au/John-Scofield-Trio.aspx?showid=70
Semi Benders at the Gilbert
2pm, 9 August 2012
The Gilbert Hotel
Adam Lutley, Tim Bowen, Ben Riley and me playing some cool tunes at a cool pub with cool beer.
MSBB @ The Prom
7.30pm, 5 April 2012
The Promethean
With Special Guest - Matt Sheens direct from NYC
$15/10
Airbenders @ The Gilbert
2.00pm, 1 April 2012
The Gilbert Hotel
Swinging and Grooving at the Gilbert
Big Band Burlesque
9, 6 March 2012
Nexus
Capitol Swing backing Australia's finest Burlesque performers
Basie+Sinatra=Cool
8pm, 27 February 2012
The Promethean
As part of the Adelaide Fringe the MSBB brings the music of Frank Sinatra and Count Basie to life in a new show with great music.
Bookings through Fringetix
http://www.adelaidefringe.com.au/fringetix/basie-sinatra-cool/980919a9-d648-4d
Basie+Sinatra=Cool
8pm, 25 February 2012
The Promethean
As part of the Adelaide Fringe the MSBB brings the music of Frank Sinatra and Count Basie to life in a new show with great music.
Bookings through Fringetix
http://www.adelaidefringe.com.au/fringetix/basie-sinatra-cool/980919a9-d648-4d6
MSBB @ The Prom
7.30pm, 2 February 2012
The Promethean
Blowing out the cobwebs for the start of a great year ahead.
$15/10
Adelaide Sax Pack
7pm, 22 January 2012
Nexus
Due to rare circcumstances - the four of us are all in town at the same time. To reserve a seat email
theadelaidesaxpack@gmail.com
Tour Down Under Street Party
5-7pm, 18 January 2012
King William Road - Adelaide
Atlantic Street Band
8-11pm, 17 January 2012
Southern Jazz Club
Sitting in with Adelaide's funkiest trad band!
The Sinatra/Fitzgerald Songbook - featuring Michelle Nicole
9.30pm, 12 January 2012
The Space Theatre
Paying homage to two of the greatest singers of all time - Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald. The MSBB is proud to be backing the great voices of Michelle Nicole and Luke Thompson.
$25
Bookings through Bass
Airbenders @ The Gilbert
2.00pm, 20 November 2011
The Gilbert Hotel
Mike Stewart - sax, Paul White - Hammond, Sam Leske - guitar and Ben Riley - drums
Come check out great food, beer and music
Mildura Jazz Festival
7pm, 29 October 2011
Mildura, Victoria
The MSBB is headlining the Mildura Street Party
Elder Con Big Bands @ The Uni Bar
5pm, 22 September 2011
Adelaide Uni Bar
Come down and support young musicians in need of an audience
The Airbenders with Michelle Nicole Quartet
8pm, 15 September 2011
The Wheatsheaf
DOUBLE BILL
Michelle Nicole Quartet and The Airbenders
A Little More Swing Music
7pm, 13 August 2011
Clarence St Theatre, Hamilton NZ
Me, My Dad, a big Choir and a big band - will be a ball.
Mike Stewart Quartet with John Riley
8pm, 9 August 2011
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
For one night only the legendary drummer John Riley will perform a quartet concert featuring Mike Stewart, Tim Bowen and Adam Lutley.
$20/15
SPECIAL EVENT: MSBB WITH GUEST JOHN RILEY
8pm, 8 August 2011
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
One of the greatest jazz drummers on the planet, John Riley will be performing with the MSBB for one night only. John plays with the the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, Bob Mintzer, Carnegie Hall Jazz Band and many many more
$25/20
Top Hat Club
8pm, 29 July 2011
Burnside Town Hall
The MSBB is going back to he 1930's for this great show at the Burnside Town Hall - floor shows, dinner dancing, supper and more.
http://tophatclub.wordpress.com/
Bookings essential through Venuetix
The Airbenders
2.30pm, 24 July 2011
Gilbert Hotel, Gilbert St
Hip groovy tunes with Paul White - Hammond Organ, Sam Leske - guitar, Ben Riley drums
The Airbenders with James Muller
8pm, 17 July 2011
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
As part of JazzSA Concert Series the original band re-unites at the Prom for a raucous night of Hammond Tunes.
James Muller - Guitar, Paul White - Hammond, Andrew Dickeson - Drums
The Airbenders with Nick Pietsch and Hipendales
8pm, 20 June 2011
The Wheatsheaf
As part of the COMA Winter series - The Airbenders join up with The Hipendales for a great night of Hep tunes
Latin Grooves w Joel Prime
8pm, 19 June 2011
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
As part of JazzSA concert series - Joel Prime is preseting a new band with great tunes
Queensland Flood Relief Concert
7.30pm, 6 April 2011
Thebarton Theatre
The MSBB is joining forces with a number of SA musicians to raise funds for the victims of the recent Queensland floods.
$20 at the door
Adelaide Sax Pack
7pm, 10 March 2011
The Wheatsheaf
Nominated for BEST MUSIC at last year's Adelaide Fringe, The ASP return with another blistering hour of pop tune mash-ups and genre splitting, bonkers sax quartet arrangements. VIVA LA SAXOPHONE!!
"The Adelaide Sax Pack must be the best saxophon
Basie, Sinatra and Beyond
9pm, 6 March 2011
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
After sell out shows in the 2010 Fringe the MSBB with special guest Luke Thompson returns with a new show. Paying homage to the great Count Basie, Franks Sinatra, Joe Williams, Harry Connick Jnr and Michael Buble. Two nights only!
<Adelaide Sax Pack
7pm, 3 March 2011
The Wheatsheaf
Nominated for BEST MUSIC at last year's Adelaide Fringe, The ASP return with another blistering hour of pop tune mash-ups and genre splitting, bonkers sax quartet arrangements. VIVA LA SAXOPHONE!!
"The Adelaide Sax Pack must be the best saxophon
Adelaide Sax Pack @ Desert Fringe
5pm, 25 February 2011
Port Augusta
Nominated for BEST MUSIC at last year's Adelaide Fringe, The ASP return with another blistering hour of pop tune mash-ups and genre splitting, bonkers sax quartet arrangements. VIVA LA SAXOPHONE!!
"The Adelaide Sax Pack must be the best saxophon
Adelaide Sax Pack
7pm, 24 February 2011
The Wheatsheaf
Nominated for BEST MUSIC at last year's Adelaide Fringe, The ASP return with another blistering hour of pop tune mash-ups and genre splitting, bonkers sax quartet arrangements. VIVA LA SAXOPHONE!!
"The Adelaide Sax Pack must be the best saxophon
Marmade Circus
5pm, 20 February 2011
Excess Theatre@gluttony
Jazz+World+infectious grooves. The amazing Marmade Circus hits the Fringe
Basie, Sinatra and Beyond
9pm, 19 February 2011
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
After sell out shows in the 2010 Fringe the MSBB with special guest Luke Thompson returns with a new show. Paying homage to the great Count Basie, Franks Sinatra, Joe Williams, Harry Connick Jnr and Michael Buble. Two nights only!
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MSBB @ The Prom
7.30pm, 3 February 2011
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
The MSBB is back for another year of great music at the Prom.
$15/10
Adelaide Sax Pack Christmas Tour
8.30pm, 15 December 2010
505 - Sydney
With Special Guest - Mr Percival
Adelaide Sax Pack Christmas Tour
9pm, 13 December 2010
303 - High St Northcote - Melbourne
With Special guest - Mal Webb
MSBB at the Prom
7.30pm, 2 December 2010
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
Our last gig for 2010. Come down and celebrate a great year.
$15/10
Adelaide Sax Pack@Brew Boys
6.30pm, 19 November 2010
The Brew Boys - 151 Regency Road, Croydon
The Adelaide Sax Pack joins forces with Adelaides premier brewers - The Brew Boys. Featuring the Adelaide Sax Pack Vanilla Bean Session Ale - available for tasting on the night.
http://www.brewboys.com.au/
Entry by donation
MSBB @ Mildura Jazz Festival
7pm, 30 October 2010
Mildura - main stage
The MSBB makes it's debut at the street party of the Mildura Jazz Festival.
MSBB at the Prom - Special guest Elliot Hughes (Perth)
7.30pm, 7 October 2010
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
Composer Elliott Hughes is joining the band to present a set of his music. AND...It's my birthday, come down and have a beer with the band.
$15/10
Adelaide Symphony Rhapsody in Blue/American in Paris
6.30pm, 25 September 2010
Adelaide Town Hall
The ASO Master Series
Adelaide Symphony Rhapsody in Blue/American in Paris
8pm, 24 September 2010
Adelaide Town Hall
The ASO Master Series 11 - Rhapsody in Blue and American in Paris
Radio Adelaide Swing and Big Band Night
Doors from 6.30pm, 14 September 2010
Deaf SA Hall 262 South Tce
The MSBB will be performing as part of Radio Adelaide's Live Music Festival with a Live Broadcast on 101.5 FM. Come and be part of the fun with Swing Dance Lessons, Roller Derby and more.
$10
Call Radio Adelaide 8303 5000 to book<
The Metro Organ Trio with special guest Sam Leske
3pm-6pm, 5 September 2010
The Metropolitan Hotel 46 Grote St
The Metro Organ trio hits this beautiful pub for the first of a monthly residency. Each month features a special guest.
Mike Stewart - sax, Adam Lutley - Hammond Organ, Ben Riley - Drums.
MSBB at the Prom
7.30pm, 2 September 2010
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
The MSBB hits the Prom again.
$15/10
MSBB at the Prom
7.30pm, 12 August 2010
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
The MSBB rocks the Prom again on our regular Thursday gig. $15/10
Michelle Nicole Band
3.30pm, 1 August 2010
The Metropolitan Hotel 46 Grote St
Australia's leading jazz vocalist will be appearing for one night only at the Metropolitan Hotel with an amazing band - Ronny Ferella - drums, Hugh Stuckey - guitar, Darrin Archer - Hammond Organ and special guest - Mike Stewart.
$15/10
Best of the Adelaide Sax Pack
8pm, 24 July 2010
Nexus Multicultural Arts Centre
After sell-out shows and a Best Music nomination at Adelaide Fringe 2010, saxophonists Adam Page, Tom Pulford, Mike Stewart and Jon Hunt present what they consider to be the best of The Adelaide Sax Pack.
MSBB featuring Matt Sheens
7.30pm, 1 July 2010
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
We are wrapped to have the amazing Matt Sheens re-join the band for one night only on his brief return from the USA. Don't miss this one. $15/10
Mike Stewart and Paul White
8pm, 21 June 2010
The Wheatsheaf
Mike and Paul re-unite with a new band to play some cool organ tunes at the Wheatsheaf as part of the COMA Hipnotes series
MSBB at the Prom with Special Guest - Paul McNamara
7.30pm, 3 June 2010
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
The MSBB is very pleased to perform with legendary Australian pianist Paul McNamara. Paul is a veteran of iconic bands such as 10 Part Invention, Galapagos Duck and many others. $15/10
MSBB at the Prom
7.30pm, 6 May 2010
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
The MSBB plays some new music at our regular 1st of the month gigs. $15/10
MSBB with special guests James Muller and Andrew Dickeson (Syd)
Doors open at 7pm, 8 April 2010
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
The MSBB is proud to feature two of Australia's finest jazz musicians - guitar virtuoso James Muller and the swinging Andrew Dickeson - drums. $15/10
Mike Stewart, James Muller, Paul White and Andrew Dickeson
8pm, 7 April 2010
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
Come see the final night of this hip band
Mike Stewart, James Muller, Paul White and Andrew Dickeson
8pm, 6 April 2010
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
This amazing group performs for the 2nd night at the Prom.
Mike Stewart, James Muller, Paul White and Andrew Dickeson
8pm, 5 April 2010
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
This amazing group of musicians will be performing an Artist in Residence concert series at the Prom. - expect the unexpected
Drifting...
1pm, 26 March 2010
Elder Hall (University of Adelaide)
As part of the Elder Hall Lunch Hour concert series. Drifting is an original suite for jazz quintet. Featuring Mike Stewart - saxophones, Ian Dixon - trumpet, Dave McEvoy - piano, Damein Steele-Scott - bass, Jamie Jones - drums
The Basie Sinatra Show
Doors open at 8pm, 13 March 2010
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
The Mike Stewart Big Band with special guest Luke Thompson pays tribute to the great Count Basie and Frank Sinatra.
The Adelaide Sax Pack Does the Naughties
7pm, 11 March 2010
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
The internationally acclaimed Adelaide Sax Pack plays music of the 00's...what did they play in the 00's?...help...
The Basie Sinatra Show
Doors open at 8pm, 5 March 2010
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
The Mike Stewart Big Band with special guest Luke Thompson pays tribute to the great Count Basie and Frank Sinatra.
The Adelaide Sax Pack Does the 90's
7pm, 4 March 2010
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
The internationally acclaimed plays the classic hits of the 90's...both of them!
Supernova plays Tower of Power
3.30pm, 28 February 2010
Queens Arms Hotel
This amazing band plays some of the funkiest tunes on the planet. Don't miss this one!
Supernova - An Hour of Tower of Power
3.30pm, 28 February 2010
Queens Arms
The legendary grooves of Tower of Power are recreated with an All-Star Adelaide band.
Adelaide Sax Pack does the 80's
7pm, 25 February 2010
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
The internationally acclaimed Adelaide Sax Pack does the 80's as only they can.
The Basie Sinatra Show
Doors open at 8pm, 20 February 2010
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
The Mike Stewart Big Band with special guest Luke Thompson pays tribute to the great Count Basie and Frank Sinatra.
MSBB with Mike and Steve Foenander
6pm, 18 December 2009
Stonyfell Winery
A great gig of Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jnr and more in the beautiful surrounds of Stonyfell Winery. Call Steve Foenander 0438407007 for more details.
MSBB Farewell to Nick Mulder
7.30-10pm, 3 December 2009
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
The band is sad to lose one of our great players trombonist and writer - Nick Mulder. Tonight will feature his compostions on his last gig with the band. $10/5
Jamie Oehlers Meets SongBook
Doors open at 7.30, 23 November 2009
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
The amazing saxophonist Jamie Oehlers meeets Mike Stewarts SongBook Trio for one night only. $15/10
MSBB at The Prom
7.30-10pm, 5 November 2009
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
November is band month - no guests we are going to feature all the great players in the band. $10/5
MSBB at the Capri Theatre
1pm, 1 November 2009
The Capri Theatre, Goodwood Rd, Adelaie
As part of Nostalgia Day at the Capri the MSBB will be playing a selection of Glen Miller, Count Basie, Frank Sinatra and more alongside the mighty Wurlitzer organ
MSBB with Naomi Eyers
7.30-10pm, 8 October 2009
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
The MSBB is excited to have the wonderful vocals of Naomi Eyers with us for our October gig. $10/5
MSBB with John Harkins (Sydney)
7.30-10pm, 3 September 2009
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
The MSBB hosts internationally acclaimed pianist John Harkins. This will be a spectacular night of music featuring one of the finest pianists in Australia
MSBB with George Garzone
7.30pm, 25 August 2009
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
The modern master of the tenor saxophone George Garzone will be performing for one night only with the MSBB. $20/15
James Sked Benefit
Doors open at 5.30pm, 16 August 2009
The Gov
Well known Adelaide bassist James Sked is very ill and needs help to cover medical expenses. The musical community is uniting to present a night of great jazz and blues and will feature the MSBB with a host of special guests. $15/12
MSBB with Ray Vega
7.30pm, 6 August 2009
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
The MSBB is really excited to host Ray Vega again on the three year anniversary of the band. Come down and check out this great night. $15/10
MSBB with Matt Sheens
7.30-10pm, 2 July 2009
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
The MSBB performs a fundraising concert to assist pianist Matt Sheens to study for his Masters Degree at the New England Conservatory in Boston. Our old mate Dave Palmer is going to drop in and play a few too.
MSBB Tribute to Basie and Sinatra
8pm, 27 June 2009
Marion Cultural Centre
The MSBB with special guest Luke Thompson pays tribute to the Count and "Old Blue Eyes"
MSBB Tribute to Basie and Sinatra
8pm, 20 June 2009
Star Theatre (Sir Donald Bradman Drive)
The MSBB with special guest Luke Thompson pays tribute to the Count and "Old Blue Eyes"
SongBook at Cool Cat Club
10pm, 18 June 2009
Cool Cat Club - Adelaide Festival Centre
SongBook chills out the Adelaide Cabaret Festival
Tales from a Big City (Adelaide Cabaret Fringe)
8.30pm, 17 June 2009
Dragonfly
From performances with the masters of jazz to backyard bar mitzvahs, Mikes penchant for storytelling comes through in story and song in his debut performance into jazz cabaret
MSBB Tribute to Basie and Sinatra
8pm, 5 June 2009
The Parks Community Centre Port Adelaide
The MSBB with special guest Luke Thompson performs the classic swing of the Count and "Old Blue Eyes"
MSBB with Jamie Ohlers
7.30-10pm, 4 June 2009
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
Internationally acclaimed saxophonist Jamie Ohlers appears for one night only with the Mike Stewart Big Band
Tales from a Big City (Adelaide Cabaret Fringe)
9.30pm, 3 June 2009
Laboheme
From performances with the masters of jazz to backyard bar mitzvahs, Mikes penchant for storytelling comes through in story and song in his debut performance into jazz cabaret
MSBB Tribute to Basie and Sinatra
8pm, 23 May 2009
Golden Grove Community Centre
The MSBB with special guest Luke Thompson pay tribute to the Count and "Old Blue Eyes"
A Little Swing Music
4pm, 17 May 2009
University Of Waikato, Hamilton NZ
A gig with my Dad, a Choir, Matt Sheens, a big band and a lot of people
A Little Swing Music
4pm, 16 May 2009
University Of Waikato, Hamilton NZ
A gig with my Dad, his choir, Matt Sheens, a big band and lots of people
MSBB with Joe Chindamo
7.30-10pm, 7 May 2009
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
The MSBB returns to the first Thurs of the month gigs with special guest pianist Joe Chindamo (Melb).
Sinatra by the Sands
8pm, 18 April 2009
Hopgood Theatre, Noarlunga
Sinatra by the Sands will celebrate the swing of the Count Basie Orchestra and Old Blue Eyes. Special guest Luke Thompson
MSBB with Jon Gordon (NY)
7.30-10pm, 9 April 2009
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
The MSBB is excited to perform again with legendary NY altoist Jon Gordon. $10/5
MSBB "Collectively Speaking" CD launch
9pm, 21 March 2009
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
The launch of the MSBB's debut CD featuring the music of Mike Stewart, Nick Mulder, Dave McEvoy, Adam Lutley, Dave Palmer, Tom Pulford and Mark Ferguson. $20/15
SongBook and Marmalade Trio
8pm, 19 March 2009
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
Mike Stewart's SongBook trio and Mark Ferguson's Marmalade Trio come together for a night of swing, latin, rock, afro-cuban rhythms and more. Come see Adelaide's foremost big band leaders in front of their small bands.
Hipatitis @ East End Jazz Festival
From 6pm, 13 March 2009
Garden of Unearthly Delights (Rundle St)
This new project is supporting the Brad Meldeau Trio. Mike - saxes, Andrew Tucker - tpt, Paul White- hammond, Tim Bowen - bass and Ben Todd - drums http://www.eastendjazzfestival.net/tickets.html for more info
MSBB Basie and Sinatra
10pm, 7 March 2009
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
As part of the Adelaide Fringe the MSBB pays tribute to the the greatest swingers of all time, Count Basie and Frank Sinatra. Featuring special guest vocalist Luke Thompson $20/15
SongBook and Marmalade Trio
8pm, 5 March 2009
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
Mike Stewart's SongBook trio and Mark Ferguson's Marmalade Trio come together for a night of swing, latin, rock, afro-cuban rhythms and more. Come see Adelaide's foremost big band leaders in front of their small bands.
SongBook and Marmalade Trio
8pm, 1 March 2009
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
Mike Stewart's SongBook trio and Mark Ferguson's Marmalade Trio come together for a night of swing, latin, rock, afro-cuban rhythms and more. Come see Adelaide's foremost big band leaders in front of their small bands.
MSBB Latin Soul Bash
9pm, 28 February 2009
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
As part of the Adelaide Fringe the MSBB pays tribute to Tito Puente, Machito as well as 60's and 70's big band funk $20/15
Serenity CD Launch
Doors open at 7.30, 12 February 2009
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
The launch of Mike's debut CD recorded in NYC with Renee Rosnes, Todd Coolman and Lewis Nash. Special guest Andrew Dickeson (Sydney) - drums with Dave McEvoy - piano and Tim Bowen - Bass $20 (includes a CD)
MSBB@Promethean
7.30-10pm, 5 February 2009
The Promethean (116 Grote St)
First MSBB gig of the year. New tunes (and some old ones) $10/5
