CJC Creative Jazz Club Fresh Faces
A double-bill featuring two rising wāhine in the Auckland jazz scene, at the special venue of Ponsonby Social Club. Come early and grab a drink/bite in the courtyard with more live music from Soul Bossa Duo!
Na'amah Cheiban
Auckland based vocalist and guitarist, and co-director of Wāhine in Jazz, Na'amah Cheiban, presents a series of unreleased compositions and arrangements to CJC. Na'amah's compositions are a collection of thoughts centered around life as a young person with troubles, dreams and new relationships. Combining elements of jazz and folk, her music is brought to life by a group of fantastic local musicians.
FEATURING
Na'amah Cheiban - voice & guitar
Crystal Choi - piano
Bethany Britten - double bass & voice
Forrest Thorp - flugelhorn & trumpet
Francesca Parussini - flute & tenor saxophone
Marvin Yuen - drums
Francesca Parussini
Francesca Parussini is a keen saxophone, flute and piano player based in Auckland NZ. Francesca will bring a series of compositions and arrangements to CJC that aim to uncover a feeling, experience or concept that’s had or is having its “moment” in her life. Some of these moments have run their course, some she is still living with, all of which are shared through improvised and collaborative music.
FEATURING
Francesca Parussini - tenor sax & flute
Leo Nemkin - electric guitar
Na’amah Cheiban - voice & acoustic guitar
Charmian Keay & Zoe Mi - violins
Minju Kim & Kat Tomacruz - cellos
Bethany Britten - Double Bass and Voice
Callum Passells - drums
$30 General Admission
$25 CJC Members
$15 Students
$10 CJC Student Members
Presale tickets available from Eventfinda until 7pm on day.
Cash & EFTPOS door sales unless sold out prior.
Doors: 7.30pm
Performance: 8-10pm with intermission
