Thursday, The Whiskey Room @ Spa Bar, Daylesford

The Whiskey Room is Mary Bureaux, Sue Klerks and Bernard Klerks, all proficient jazz, blues and classical musicians.

Their repertoire consists of old-style blues and folk songs with a touch of jazz.

Bureaux studied jazz at NMIT, creative arts at VCA and has sung in jazz-blues-funk, reggae and indie bands.

Bernard has studied jazz (bass and double bass) at VCA and has played in jazz, reggae, popular and blues bands. He has toured Germany and Ireland as a musician and currently plays in two other groups who regularly play in the Ballarat and Trentham areas.

Sue’s training was in classical music, but she has always enjoyed singing jazz and blues and has played and sang in a range of popular, a capella, jazz and blues groups.

Saturday, Slim Fit & the Low Wasters @ Spa Bar, Daylesford 

Rising from the ashes of the Mockbells, Slim Fit and the Low Wasters will unleash their infectious mix of songs that they stole and songs that they made up.

Combining searing solos and banging rhythms, enjoy the jump blues and swinging sounds of some of the hottest players in town.

Saturday, Gabe Atkinson @ Old Hepburn Hotel

Dance the night away or just sit and listen to this amazing musician. Atkinson is a world-renowned guitarist and an extremely versatile vocalist with a vast repertoire.

Sunday, Matty Luke @ Old Hepburn Hotel

Performing classic covers from the 40s to the new millennium. Some Old Crow Medicine Show, Ryan Adams, Pogues – you get the picture!

Friday, Jazz Deuce @ Blue Bean Cafe 

Featuring Norm Gray on flugelhorn and vocals and Simon Wigney on guitar, the duo plays the freat American jazz standards of the 30s through to the 50s.

Tunes made popular by Sinatra, Gershwin, Rodgers and Hart and Jobim provide a nice background to wining, dining, romancing and relaxing.

Saturday, Five Mile Sniper @ Blue Bean Cafe

Sunday, Next Episode @ Blue Bean Cafe