Jackie Bornstein: Jazz and Social Justice

Known for her rich vocals and ability to get to the heart of a tune, Jackie Bornstein enchants audiences with her emotive delivery and brings a powerful energy to every performance. Jackie is one of Melbourne’s most captivating singers and is a regular at Melbourne’s top jazz venues.

Joined by her band, featuring James Sherlock on guitar, Ben Hanlon on bass and Sam Bates on drums, Jackie explores jazz as a force for justice, creativity and unity.

Together they bring to life powerful music and stories of great jazz artists who have taken a stand against injustices, from Billie Holiday to Louis Armstrong and Vince Jones.

'An enchanting vocalist and captivating storyteller' – Australian Jazz