Jackie Bornstein

When: Saturday 29 April 2023, 3PM
Where: Ledger Gallery
Price: $35 members / $45 non-members
Numbers are strictly limited. Payment and registration essential.

Benalla Art Gallery in association with Melbourne Recital Centre present Jackie Bornstein, one of Melbourne’s most captivating jazz, chanson and bossa nova singers. Known for her rich tones and ability to get to the heart of a tune, Jackie’s performances champion music from across the globe, sharing timeless stories from diverse cultures.

Joining Jackie will be virtuosic guitarist Nathan Slater and bassist Philip Rex, one of Australia’s finest jazz musicians.

Their performance celebrates music from across the globe from iconic television and movie soundtracks. Singing in English, French, Italian, Spanish, Yiddish and Portuguese, Jackie will perform songs drawn from classic films and acclaimed TV series including Six Feet Under, The Sound of Music, The Wizard of Oz, Schindler’s List and more.

From the swinging It’s a Good Day to the haunting Oyfn Pripetshik, the program features diverse composers including Peggy Lee, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Maria Grever, Keren Ann, Luiz Bonfá, Bruno De Filippi and more.

Melbourne Recital Centre’s Regional Touring Program is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Gailey Lazarus Foundation.

To secure your place, visit the Gallery, call on 5760 2619, or email gallery@benalla.vic.gov.au

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