MBAS hosts regular blues jam sessions
giving local blues artists the chance to gain recognition and
experience in front of an audience, or just have some fun. We
host:
Occasionally, there will be a featured act performing prior to
the jam. (See below for upcoming jam night feature artists).
It also provides a networking and social ground for aspiring and
established blues musicians to mingle, and exchange ideas and
techniques. Visit
our jam night photo gallery.

ENTRY IS FREE!
Musicians and music lovers all welcome.
For musicians, see Jam Night Rules
below.
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WEEKLY
JAM NIGHTS
Every Tuesday Evening
British Crown Hotel
14-18 Smith Street Collingwood
Telephone: (03) 9417 2869
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Jammers
- bring your guitars, harps, voices,
drum sticks and whatever instrument you play.
Everyone is welcome to come along.
1st July:
8:30pm 9:30pm - featuring -Bob & Jules Blues Show
Jam Session - 9:30pm
8th July:
7pm Richard Perso (soloist)
8:30pm 9:30pm - featuring - Blue Souls
Jam Session - 9:30pm
15th July:
8:30pm 9:30pm - featuring -Chris Molnar & The Country Blues Cats
Jam Session - 9:30pm
22nd July:
8:30pm 9:30pm - featuring -Suzannah Espie & Big Boy Lemonade
Jam Session - 9:30pm
29th July:
8:30pm 9:30pm - featuring -On The Fly
Jam Session - 9:30pm
5th August:
8:30pm 9:30pm - featuring -Ian Miller Band
Jam Session - 9:30pm
12th August:
8:30pm Jam Session
19th August:
8:30pm 9:30pm - featuring -Bob Malone (USA) www.bobmalone.com
Jam Session - 9:30pm
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Weekly JAM NIGHTS
every Thursday evening
Nighthawk Blues
Cnr Nepean Hwy & Balcolm Rd
Mentone
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Jammers
- bring your guitars, harps,
voices,
drum sticks and whatever instrument you play.
Everyone is welcome to come along.
Thursday 26th June:
8:30pm - Jam Session
Thursday 3rd July:
8:30pm - Jam Session
Thursday 10th July:
8:30pm - Jam Session
Thursday 17th July:
8:30pm - Jam Session
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MONTHLY JAM NIGHTS
First Sunday of every month
Musicland Production Venue
1359A Sydney Road, Fawkner
Phone: (03) 9359-0006
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Jammers
- bring your guitars, harps, voices,
drum sticks and whatever instrument you play.
Everyone is welcome to come along.
Sunday, 6th July:
Jam Session - 7:30pm
Sunday, 3rd August:
Jam Session - 7:30pm
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Photos on this
page courtesy Sam Salzone |
Rules
for the jam nights:
- Musicians will
do a 3-song set unless specified.
- The 3-song set will take no longer
than 20 minutes unless specified by the Committee.
- An act can do a set as a band/solo
if pre-organised with a Committee Member before the date
of the jam.
- The Musicians must take care of MBAS
equipment. Failing to do so can result in banishment or
asked to pay for damages.
- Only musicians asked to do the set
will be on-stage unless specified by MBAS.
- Musicians are asked to bring guitar
amps, drum sticks and any equipment not supplied by MBAS.
- If there are any disputes, MBAS Committee
has the right to ban or reprimand the person/s.
- The MBAS has the right to ask musicians
to turn down the volume if too loud.
- The MBAS person in charge of the jam
has the last say regarding sets and has the right to refuse
musicians who are too intoxicated to play.
- Blues music should only be music played
on stage, after all, we are a blues society.
- Change over time between sets should
be as swift as possible or time will be taken away from
sets.
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