Free Family Fun At Stonnington Jazz

12 May 2016 | 5:13 pm | Staff Writer

Packing nearly two weeks full of good times and tunes.

Stonnington Jazz 2016 kicks off today, packing every day until 22 May with premiere events, music workshops, club shows and a series of concerts, as well as free events for all ages.

Just a few of the festival highlights include Backbeat: Stories Of Australian Jazz, an festival exclusive exhibition showcasing the history and evolution of jazz in Australia that runs the length of Stonnington Jazz. 

Melbourne-based, French-inspired ensemble La Nuit Blanche will play a wide a variety of Jazz on Murphy Street, South Yarra on 14 May for Jazz in South Yarra featuring La Nuit Blanche.

A Little Jazz Mass will mix modern compositions with a normal Sunday morning Eucharist service on 15 & 22 May.

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The streets of Windsor will be transformed into a French Quarter-style shindig for the New Orleans Street Party and heaps more beside.

For more details, head to the Stonnington Jazz site.