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Melbourne Jazz Co-operative

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Since presenting the Browne-Costello-Grabowsky Trio at its inaugural concert in January 1983, the Melbourne Jazz Co-op has presented hundreds of performances featuring many of Australia's most respected musicians, from Melbourne and interstate, as well as a number of international artists who
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for $ 3,000. Arts Victoria also providing funding from 1987. The organisation was a vital catalyst for the development of Melbourne's contemporary jazz scene providing opportunities for local, interstate and international performers.
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was founded in 1997 and run by the organisation until 2003, when it was handed over to independent Festival Management, while still contributing some events.
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Before the 1980s coordination of jazz concerts was particularly lacking. The New South Wales Jazz Co-ordination program helped the establishment of the
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funding soon after establishment. Similar Jazz co-ordination programs were established in other states with Arts Council and State Government Funding.
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otherwise may not have performed in Melbourne. In 2009, the Melbourne Jazz Co-op presented 152 performances featuring over 130 ensembles.
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in Sydney quickly followed by the establishment of the Melbourne Jazz Co-operative in 1982. Both sought and gained Federal Government
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In 2008 the 25th anniversary of the organisation was celebrated with a benefit concert which included many performers, including the
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In the late 1980s and 1990s numerous weekend jazz festivals were organised. In 1991 it contributed a contemporary segment to the
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and others in late 1982 with the intention of presenting as wide a range of jazz styles as on offer in
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In January 1993 the Melbourne Jazz Co-op began the weekly Sunday night 'A-Live' Jazz series at the
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at the time. A broad range of jazz styles were encouraged including
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The initial series of concerts were held on Sunday afternoons at
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Melbourne Jazz Co-op
template
Infobox recurring event
considered for merging
jazz
Jamie Fielding
http://www.mjc.org.au
jazz
Melbourne
Jamie Fielding
Barry Buckley
Melbourne
rock
bebop
avant-garde
fusion
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University
Australia Council
Sydney Improvised Music Association
Arts Council
Bennetts Lane Jazz Club
Paris Cat Jazz Club
Montsalvat International Festival of Jazz
Melbourne Women's Jazz Festival
Bennetts Lane Big Band
Eugene Ball
Ren Walters
Steve Magnusson
Jamie Oehlers
Marc Hannaford

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