She was Australia’s First Lady of Jazz, the woman who started her career as backup singer for Dusty Springfield before going on to perform with the likes of Cilla Black, Buddy Rich and the most celebrated jazz and soul musicians in Australia and the world. In this remarkable, once in a lifetime event, the new guard pay an emotional big band tribute to Kerrie Biddell.

This special tribute concert features big band versions of Biddell's eclectic repertoire, including songs from her Daly-Wilson big band collaborations, seventies pops and jazz standards. With the blessing of Kerrie's family and the support of her former associates, this will indeed be a night to remember.

Make your festival experience complete with Jazz Express, a selection of over 20 local restaurants, cafes and bars offering pre and post-show specialties in celebrations of all things Jazz throughout the festival. From bespoke cocktails, to cheese and wine pairings and two course meals, Jazz Express helps you make a night of it.

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