Jazz

PBS has been a welcome home to jazz since its inception. With contemporary jazz, swing, Latin, fusion, lounge, free and vocal jazz on offer throughout the week, you’ll find jazz for every taste on PBS.

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Waves Revisited: Our Kingdom for a Logo

Tue 24 Nov 2020
PBS News

Although PBS had a logo as early as the late 70s, by 1982 the station was on the hunt for a new one. Believe it or not, it's no easy feat to find the ultimate symbolic embodiment in one striking and memorable image. After flicking through every Waves magazine from 1977-1988 we found some possible contenders in this edition of Waves Revisited...

 

The Rookies

Thu 19 Nov 2020
Studio 5 Live

PBS revisits Studio 5 Live sessions with a return to past broadcasts. Tune in to Eternal Rhythm on Thursday November 19 as we rewind back to The Rookie's Studio 5 Live session.

Emma Peel

Thu 19 Nov 2020
Announcer Spotlight

Waves Revisited: Ads in the 80s - Out of the House

Mon 9 Nov 2020
PBS News

Getting out of the house took on a new meaning in 2020.  In this edition of Waves Revisited, we jump in our virtual time machine,  and look back at how we did it, where we went and who we saw in 80s Melbourne through the filter of the advertising in Waves magazine.

 

SCYC

Spring Clean Your Conscience Prize Winners!

Fri 6 Nov 2020
PBS News

Thank you to everyone who signed up or renewed their membership during October. 

Congratulations to the winners and thank you to our generous prize donors!

Wuigada

Wed 4 Nov 2020
Wuigada

Wuigada is a new online series named and developed by Kutcha Edwards and PBS, and means “to sing” in Mutti Mutti.  

Celebrate 20 Years of Fiesta Jazz with Saúl Zavarce

Sat 31 Oct 2020 to Sat 7 Nov 2020

Saúl Zavarce has been sharing music from across Latin America on PBS for 20 years, and will be celebrating this momentous occasion on air on Saturday October 31 and November 7 on his program, Fiesta Jazz.

Wangaratta Festival of Jazz & Blues

Mon 26 Oct 2020 to Sun 1 Nov 2020
PBS Presents

An exciting program featuring Australia’s premier jazz and blues artists, new commissions and collaborations, never before seen archival footage, an exclusive international appearance and the distinguished National Jazz Awards, mark the 30th edition of the Wangaratta Festival of Jazz & Blues.   

Maria Moles

Maria Moles & Adam Halliwell

Sun 25 Oct 2020
Studio 5 Live

PBS re-broadcasts this extraordinary session in its entirety on Impressions at 7pm on Sunday October 25.  

Join or Renew in October!

Thu 1 Oct 2020 to Sat 31 Oct 2020
PBS News

The support of our wonderful members is really what is keeping us going through all of this!