Jazz Jam is back in 2024 for it’s 6th year.
Lead by our House band of Damien Kingston, Tom Robb and Hamish Houston. The boys are joined by local and travelling Jazz Musicians. We always welcome new players. So grab your instrument and come in and join the fun.

Saxophonist, Ralph Franke’s resume reads like a who’s who of the Australian music industry of the past 40 years. A household name in Adelaide and Sydney, Ralph’s exquisite tone has spanned from interstate stages to South-East Asia and Europe. While jazz remains Ralph’s first love, he has played a myriad of styles ranging from classical, rock and pop, through to reggae, ska, fusion and blues. His international backing includes Sting, B.B. King, Mick Taylor (ex Rolling Stones) and Lisa Hunt (ex Aretha Franklin). Ralph’s interstate artist backing includes James Morrison, Tommy Emmanuel, Mental as Anything, Galapogas Duck, Johnny Diesel & the Injectors, John Paul Young and Dragon to name but a few. Recently relocating to Tasmania, Ralph has formed a new quartet featuring Tasmania’s finest new generation of jazz artists, featuring Gianni Puli (gtr), Seb Folvig (dbl bass) and Chris McGuiness-Terry (kit). Join Ralph Franke Quartet for classic standards with a twist, infusing New Orleans rhythms and blues to compliment the perfect glass of beer or wine. Not to be missed!

2nd Sunday every month, a selection of fine and flavourful femme artists bring their goods to the stage. Jazz, blues and more. Soul food.
This Month We Have
“Ruby Austin-Lund is a Tasmanian singer-songwriter known for her soulful vocals and intimate writing style. You may have also seen Ruby performing in her many bands around Hobart on the festival circuit this summer, including Fflora, The DK Effect and Iluka. Accompanied by piano, Ruby’s jazzy sound has been compared to Carole King and Alicia Keys. Ruby is looking forward to sharing her songs with you this Winter in the wonderfully cosy Pablo’s

Jazz Jam is back in 2024 for it’s 6th year.
Lead by our House band of Damien Kingston, Tom Robb and Hamish Houston. The boys are joined by local and travelling Jazz Musicians. We always welcome new players. So grab your instrument and come in and join the fun.

The Charles Malovnek Trio is a hobart based jazz trio, led by local drummer Charles Malovnek. The trio is heavily influenced by the Bill Evans Trio, McCoy Tyner, Thelonious Monk, Ryo Fukui, focussing heavily on improvisation and communication.
Members:
Charles Malovnek (Drums)
Alex Millward (piano)
Seb Folvig (bass)

Get ready for the 7th instalment of our Jaw Wide Open Mic Nights presented by The Pop Up Hip-Hop Crew. This is space to share what you’ve been working on, gain performance experience, support your local hip-hop scene and meet lots of dope people! We’re back at Pablos Cocktails & Dreams for another great night of fun! Each performer will get 10 minutes max to share their magic with beats they provide on a USB. Please note, we don’t condone any hate speech or anti social behaviour at our gigs, this is an inclusive place for all where everyone deserves to feel safe and welcome! We can’t wait to hear what you guys bring! See you at 7pm Sunday, 14th of January. FREE ENTRY.
Please note, due to licensing this event is 18+

Jazz Jam is back in 2024 for it’s 6th year.
Lead by our House band of Damien Kingston, Tom Robb and Hamish Houston. The boys are joined by local and travelling Jazz Musicians. We always welcome new players. So grab your instrument and come in and join the fun.

Jode Brewster is an emerging saxophone artist from Hobart, who passionately embraces the jazz language; Drawing inspiration from legends like John Coltrane, Hank Mobley, and Sonny Stitt. The debut performance by the Jode Brewster Quartet will feature classic standards interpreted through Jode’s perspective, along with some original compositions.
Jode will be joined by some of his favourite musical peers and friends, Aaron Loveless (drums), Sasha Gavlek (double bass), and Alex Millward (piano).

A show of swing, bossa and blues from artists like Madeline Peyroux, Chet Baker, Etta James and Billie Holiday.
Vocal: Anita Cairns
Piano: Iestyn Parry
Bass: Jed Adams
Drums: Chris McGuinness-Terry

The last Sunday of the month we bring you a night of Country and Folk music with Farrell and Wood
There was a time when music was pure, as the essence of the land & its folk emerged through bohemians & off beat thinkers. Channeling the hardships & beauties of wild living with strings & reeds & sweet harmonies. Unearthing dark & light & everything in between. f&w x

Jazz Jam is back in 2024 for it’s 6th year.
Lead by our House band of Damien Kingston, Tom Robb and Hamish Houston. The boys are joined by local and travelling Jazz Musicians. We always welcome new players. So grab your instrument and come in and join the fun.

Jazz Jam is back in 2024 for it’s 6th year.
Lead by our House band of Damien Kingston, Tom Robb and Hamish Houston. The boys are joined by local and travelling Jazz Musicians. We always welcome new players. So grab your instrument and come in and join the fun.

Jazz Jam is back in 2024 for it’s 6th year.
Lead by our House band of Damien Kingston, Tom Robb and Hamish Houston. The boys are joined by local and travelling Jazz Musicians. We always welcome new players. So grab your instrument and come in and join the fun.

Jazz Jam is back in 2024 for it’s 6th year.
Lead by our House band of Damien Kingston, Tom Robb and Hamish Houston. The boys are joined by local and travelling Jazz Musicians. We always welcome new players. So grab your instrument and come in and join the fun.