Book your ticket to the jazz experience of the year, a pass to SIMA’s 2026 season of the iconic Jazz:NOW series. The pass includes discounted entry to four unmissable shows displaying the depth and diversity of our local jazz scene, with headline artists Bree van Reyk’s Superclusters featuring Mick Turner, Manfredo Lament, Hamed Sadeghi’s Comfortable featuring Sandy Evans, Lloyd Swanton and Paul Cutlan, and Tom Avgenicos’ large-scale multi-media project, Ghost Between Streams II, featuring Delay 45 and strings. Each show includes sterling support artists, such as Zela Margossian Quintet, Cracked Suzies, Sabine Tapia and Spartak. Venues include the City Recital Hall, Red Rattler Theatre, The Vanguard and Oxford Art Factory. It’s a big season for a small price!

Program Details:

Jazz:NOW Ep. 1 – Superclusters
Bree van Reyk’s ‘Superclusters’ feat. Mick Turner
+ Spartak
7pm Wednesday, 20th May
The Vanguard, Newtown

Jazz:NOW Ep. 2 – SIMA and CG Discs presents Standing Room
Manfredo Lament
+ Cracked Suzies feat. LEVOS & Pattern Delay
+ Mimi J (DJ)
7pm Saturday, 25th July
Red Rattler Theatre, Marrickville

Jazz:NOW Ep. 3 – Comfortable
Hamed Sadeghi’s ‘Comfortable’
+ Zela Margossian Quintet
7pm Saturday, 5th September
City Recital Hall, Sydney

Jazz:NOW Ep. 4 – Ghosts Between Streams II
Tom Avgenicos’ ‘Ghosts Between Streams II’ feat. Jordan East, Delay 45 & Strings
+ Sabine Tapia
+ Chloe Kim’s ‘Music For 50 Musicians’ (Video Premiere)
7pm Thursday, 26th November
Oxford Art Factory, Darlinghurst