A Night For Buhaina: at JMI Live

ABOUT A NIGHT FOR BUHAINA by MITCH BELLERT QUINTET

For one night only (for now), Mitch Bellert has put together a quintet with a sound and fire to spark something from long ago. It is a night for ‘Buhaina’; the name drummer and band-leader Arthur Blakey gave himself after converting to Islam. The music is one of a secular nature however, reaching many audiences across the world for many decades. Joined by an all-star Brisbane cast, Mitch and his quintet will be playing ‘Jazz Messengers’ inspired arrangements, as well as music of the same vein that would be pleasing to Buhaina’s vibe....

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ABOUT A NIGHT FOR BUHAINA by MITCH BELLERT QUINTET

For one night only (for now), Mitch Bellert has put together a quintet with a sound and fire to spark something from long ago. It is a night for ‘Buhaina’; the name drummer and band-leader Arthur Blakey gave himself after converting to Islam. The music is one of a secular nature however, reaching many audiences across the world for many decades. Joined by an all-star Brisbane cast, Mitch and his quintet will be playing ‘Jazz Messengers’ inspired arrangements, as well as music of the same vein that would be pleasing to Buhaina’s vibe.

The Talent:
Mitch Bellert – Drum Set
Lachlan McKenzie – Trumpet
Joshua Hatcher – Tenor Saxophone
Eden Armstrong – Piano
Elliott Parker – Bass

For those who wish to donate to the musicians during this time, follow this link: https://paypal.me/pools/c/8nvPhambZ8
100% of donations will be forwarded onto the artists.



JMI LIVE NOW OPEN FOR LIMITED GUESTS ONLY!
To our friends and family of JMI,
We are extremely pleased to announce that due to the easing of restrictions across QLD, JMI Live will now be RE-OPENED to an extremely LIMITED number of guests ONLY.
Those who wish to watch a JMI Live performances in person will need to pre-purchase a ticket by contacting our office (3216 1110) during business hours (10AM-4PM) and purchase a ticket over the phone. No tickets will be sold on the door.
JMI Live is a COVID-SAFE venue.
We kindly ask that if you are feeling unwell or showing flu-like symptoms, please do not attend JMI Live. When purchasing a ticket, you agree to only attend a JMI Live event if you are in good health and have not been in close contact with a person who is COVID-19 positive or has travelled overseas or to a COVID-19 hotspot in the past 14 days.
Please ensure that whilst within our venue, you are adhering to social distancing measures as per venue signage. Please ensure you are also implementing strong hygienic practices (for e.g. using hand-sanitiser, thoroughly washing hands and covering the mouth when sneezing or coughing).
If you suspect that you have contracted an infection or test positive for COVID-19 after attending an event at JMI Live, please contact the JMI office (07) 3216 1110 or email [email protected]) as soon as possible.
Ticket Refund Policy:
If you are experiencing flu-like symptoms and are unable to attend after having purchased a ticket, please contact the JMI office (07) 3216 1110 or email [email protected]) as soon as possible during business hours (10AM-4PM) to let us know you won’t be able to attend. A full refund will be given if we are contacted prior to a performance. Refunds will not be processed if we are contacted after the gig.

JMI Live is still blessed to have our Live-Stream up and running on both YouTube and our Facebook page, so if you miss out on a pre-purchase ticket you can still join the celebrations online. Join us from 8PM AEST THURSDAY to keep the music swingin’!
JMI Live presents live jazz in Brisbane every Thursday night from 8pm. JMI Live is renowned for its intimate setting, providing the best opportunity to listen to live jazz in Brisbane. Just like a jazz club in New York, this venue is the ideal location for great jazz music, acoustics and atmosphere. Gigs are live-streamed on our YouTube and Facebook page.

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