The 2001 festival was a three-day party in and around the tropical gardens of the Magnetic Island International Resort featuring over 50 of Australia's leading jazz musicians.

Celebrity Jazz Dinner
The Magnetic International Resort will host a Gala Celebrity Jazz Dinner on the evening of Friday 12th, featuring.

  • Internationally acclaimed singer/guitarist Johnny Nicol together with pianist Vince Genova.

  • Sydney vocalist  Sandie White with pianist John Harkins, and many others.

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The Players

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 The Roger Clarke Quintet roger_clarke.jpg (105551 bytes)
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 Jose & Lisa McLaughlin Sextet - Lisa on vocals, Jose - keyboards, Chris Pickering - bass and Greg Lyon on percussion ryan_mclaughlin.jpg (147198 bytes)
 

 

 D’volv – a contemporary acoustic-electric guitar trio from the Southern Cross Uni, NSW blew everybody away dvolv.jpg (52223 bytes)

John Hoffman

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Peter Cross

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Chris Pickering

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David Smith and Mesh

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Lisa Ryan-McLaughlin

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Jamie Oehlers with Roger Clarke

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The Venue & The Audience
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