2007 Great Tropical Jazz Party on Magnetic Island

			Three nights and two days of exciting Jazz from Mainstream to Contemporary in a program of concerts and jam sessions in a relaxed and intimate atmosphere and beautiful tropical resort setting.

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The party begins on the evening of Friday 19th September with Mayoral Reception and a poolside concert.
Concerts on Saturday and Sunday from 11.00 to 6.00 pm, each featuring seven groups, will also be poolside.
Things will heat on Saturday evening with a two-set Concert and Jam Session from 7.30pm until late in the Cleveland Room.
Sunday Evening’s Wind-up Party will be a more intimate affair in the Resort's Macarthur's Restaurant.

Full Program Available July '08

Guests coming to our 12th party include Chris McNulty & Paul Bollenback from the USA, Errol Buddle Quartet & Blue Rondo from Sydney, Ted Vining Trio & Mistaken Identity from Melbourne, Con Artists from Brisbane and Latin Jazz Excursion from Cairns

Full Program Available July '08

"The accommodation, the people, the climate, the food,
the nature : it was perfect"
European Jazz Kings

"The spirit and hospitality is overwhelming and a great sense of music community where no stylistic barriers occur"
John Mackey, ANU School of Music
Wanderlust

Most jazz festivals I have been involved with (mostly in Vic) are always quite stressful and almost competitive – but at your festival, all musicians were equal and everyone shared. It was just sensational!
Kristina Kelman

Magnetic Island International Resort

Tropical North Queensland
Latitude: 19° 7' 60 S, Longitude: 146° 49' 60 E

The Great Tropical Jazz Party is Proudly Presented by the Magnetic Island Lions Club