Bird's Basement Jazz Club - Intimate shows for true fans

Upcoming Shows

Firebird Trio

Thu, 9 February 2023

Firebird Trio

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Their profound, honest, rockabilly and bluesy quality is set to...

Priscilla’s Nightmare

Fri, 10 February 2023

Priscilla’s Nightmare

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A Tribute to the King - Elvis! Featuring Scott Carne and Wilbur Wilde.

The Badloves

Sat, 11 February 2023

The Badloves

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The band behind hits "Green Limousine", "Lost", "Caroline", "Slave", "Barefoot Bride" and "Memphis"

Soul Sacrifice

Thu, 16 February 2023

Soul Sacrifice

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This popular 7-piece tribute band plays Santana classics with precision and Latino fire.

Grace Knight

Fri, 17 February 2023

Grace Knight

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The first 40 years

ALBARE 66, plays BRAZIL 66 feat. Lionel Cole and Nichaud Fitzgibbon

Sat, 18 February 2023

ALBARE 66, plays BRAZIL 66 feat. Lionel Cole and Nichaud Fitzgibbon

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Don't miss Albare with special guests Lionel Cole, Nichaud Fitzgibbon and Mat Jordell

Nikki Nicholls presents

Thu, 23 February 2023

Nikki Nicholls presents

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The songs and story of Carole King with a touch of James Taylor

Things of Stone and Wood (Acoustic)

Fri, 24 February 2023

Things of Stone and Wood (Acoustic)

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Re-visiting songs from the Happy Birthday Helen EP as well as TOSAW classic hits.

The Australian Joe Cocker Show presents

Sat, 25 February 2023

The Australian Joe Cocker Show presents

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Mad Dogs & Englishmen - 50th Anniversary Show

Wendy Matthews

Thu, 2 March 2023

Wendy Matthews

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Wendy's music is in more than 1 million homes in Australia.

Groove Dimension

Fri, 3 March 2023

Groove Dimension

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Don't miss this 9 piece band laying down select standards of 70s funk, R&B, disco, and soul grooves

Field, See & Mason

Sat, 4 March 2023

Field, See & Mason

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Their unique vocal blend soars over inventive guitar work, re-imagining Australia’s best songs.

Ben Waters (UK)

Thu, 9 March 2023

Ben Waters (UK)

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The piano king of boogie woogie, is returning to Australia

Damon Smith

Fri, 10 March 2023

Damon Smith

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Showcasing the playing wizardry of some of New Orleans' greatest pianists.

Eugene Hamilton & The Money

Sat, 11 March 2023

Eugene Hamilton & The Money

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From the soulful beats of the 70s to the pop-tastic tunes of the noughties and everything in between

Mike Stern Quintet

Thu, 16 - Sat, 18 March 2023

Mike Stern Quintet

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featuring all-star Jazz lineup - Mike Stern, Dennis Chambers, Jimmy Haslip, Leni Stern, Danny Walsh

Sam + Sam

Thu, 23 March 2023

Sam + Sam

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Their debut album Evolve went to #3 ARIA country album charts, #1 iTunes alternative album charts

Wendy Stapleton Presents

Fri, 24 March 2023

Wendy Stapleton Presents

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The Dusty Springfield story

Mark Wilkinson

Sat, 25 March 2023

Mark Wilkinson

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Celebrate the release of his new EP "Mariposa"

Amy, Amy, Amy

Thu, 30 March 2023

Amy, Amy, Amy

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Laura Davidson & full band perform Amy Winehouse's 'Back to Black' track for track plus gems

The Chantoozies

Fri, 31 March 2023

The Chantoozies

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Singing a combination of their original hit songs and some covers from various eras.

Soul Sacrifice

Sat, 1 April 2023

Soul Sacrifice

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This popular 7-piece tribute band plays Santana classics with precision and Latino fire.

The Vampires & Chris Abrahams

Thu, 6 April 2023

The Vampires & Chris Abrahams

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The Guardian UK, "seductive genre hopping creativity", All About Jazz, "gold all over"...

Russell Morris

Sat, 8 April 2023

Russell Morris

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ARIA Hall of Fame inductee, #1 selling Platinum artist, Australian Icon!

This Is Joni

Thu, 13 April 2023

This Is Joni

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Lauren Elizabeth leads her outstanding band on a journey through the music that defined a generation

Joe Chindamo Trio

Fri, 14 April 2023

Joe Chindamo Trio

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with Chris Hale on bass and Danny Fischer on drums

The Robbie Williams Experience

Sat, 15 April 2023

The Robbie Williams Experience

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Let Me Entertain You - A Night Of Robbie Williams

Tom Waits For No Man

Fri, 21 April 2023

Tom Waits For No Man

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Stewart D'Arrietta performs the songs of Tom Waits

Grand WaZoo

Sat, 22 April 2023

Grand WaZoo

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Autumn Soul Spectacular

B Sharp Big Band

Thu, 27 April 2023

B Sharp Big Band

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Featuring Australia’s ‘king of bling’ Eugene Hamilton

Tsiftes

Fri, 28 April 2023

Tsiftes

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Experience the sounds of the bouzouki and baglama as "Tsiftes" play songs of the underground

Damien Leith

Sat, 29 April 2023

Damien Leith

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An intimate and unmissable night of crowd favourites and original compositions.

Groove Dimension

Thu, 4 May 2023

Groove Dimension

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Don't miss this 9 piece band laying down select standards of 70s funk, R&B, disco, and soul grooves

House Too Crowded

Fri, 5 May 2023

House Too Crowded

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The music of Split Enz and Crowded House

Emma Pask

Sat, 13 May 2023

Emma Pask

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One of Australia's favourite jazz vocalists with her band, direct from Sydney.

Jeff Lang

Thu, 18 May 2023

Jeff Lang

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Adventures on 12 String & Selections From Three Decades

Grace Knight

Fri, 19 May 2023

Grace Knight

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The first 40 years

Wendy Matthews

Thu, 1 June 2023

Wendy Matthews

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Wendy's music is in more than 1 million homes in Australia.

Emily Williams - Women Of Colour

Thu, 8 June 2023

Emily Williams - Women Of Colour

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Emily Williams brings you Etta James, Chaka Kahn, Beyoncé, Diana Ross, Anita Baker...

Beatles Legacy

Sat, 10 June 2023

Beatles Legacy

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Performing masterpieces from Paul, John, George, Ringo and Beyond

Buena Vista Social Club Tribute

Thu, 15 June 2023

Buena Vista Social Club Tribute

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Celebrating the 25th anniversary of their highly acclaimed album

The McNaMarr Project

Thu, 22 June 2023

The McNaMarr Project

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The Sound Of Soulful Blues

Soul Sacrifice

Thu, 29 June 2023

Soul Sacrifice

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This popular 7-piece tribute band plays Santana classics with precision and Latino fire.

Fleetwood Max

Fri, 30 June 2023

Fleetwood Max

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The sounds of Fleetwood Mac

The Piano Men

Sat, 8 July 2023

The Piano Men

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The songs of Elton John and Billy Joel

Groove Dimension

Sat, 15 July 2023

Groove Dimension

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Don't miss this 9 piece band laying down select standards of 70s funk, R&B, disco, and soul grooves

Mucho Mambo

Fri, 21 July 2023

Mucho Mambo

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An explosive 13 piece Latin big band featuring Australia's best Latin & Jazz musicians

The New York Jazz Scene Now Lives in Melbourne

The Venue

Welcome to Bird’s Basement, founded by musician entrepreneur and artistic director Albare, the venue was launched in March 2016 by Ravi Coltrane. The venue immediately established itself as Melbourne’s premier jazz music venue, a worthy sibling to the renowned New York venue, Birdland.

You may enjoy a pre-dinner cocktail from 4pm at the Jazz Corner Bar located above Bird's Basement at 352 William St entrance.