Experience an eclectic blend of French chanson and jazz with Paris-based artists Jody Sternberg and David Lewis at Kew Court House.
Thursday 13 August 2026
7:30pm - 9:30pm
188 High St, Kew VIC 3101, Australia
$35
Immerse yourself in a captivating evening where the rich traditions of French chanson meet the soulful rhythms of jazz. Jody Sternberg and David Lewis bring their unique interpretations of iconic songs by Michel Legrand, Charles Trenet, and Serge Gainsbourg, accompanied by pianist Mark Fitzgibbon. Their performance promises a warm, melodic journey filled with trumpet, flugelhorn, and heartfelt vocals.
This event is perfect for parents looking for a sophisticated night out or a cultural experience to share with older children who appreciate music. The blend of folk, blues, bossa nova, and jazz elements offers something special for every music lover.
Enjoy the intimate atmosphere of Kew Court House, where the general admission seating allows you to choose your perfect spot to soak in the sounds.
The concert features Jody Sternberg, a Sydney-born singer and multi-instrumentalist now based in France, known for her blend of vocal jazz with folk and blues influences. David Lewis, an Australian trumpeter and co-founder of Paris Combo, brings his extensive international experience and melodic trumpet lines to the performance.
Together with pianist Mark Fitzgibbon, they reinterpret classic French songs with originality and flair. This event is part of the ongoing Kew Court House Live series showcasing talented local and international musicians.
Tickets are priced at $35, with seating on a general admission basis. The concert runs for two hours, offering a rich musical experience without being too long for a weekday evening.
The event takes place at Kew Court House, located at 188 High Street, Kew VIC 3101. This historic venue provides a charming and accessible setting for live performances.
There is ample parking nearby, and the venue is accessible by public transport, making it convenient for families traveling from across Melbourne.
Kew Court House is known for its welcoming atmosphere and excellent acoustics, ensuring a memorable experience for all attendees.
The event is scheduled for Thursday, 13 August 2026, from 19:30 to 21:30. Please arrive early to secure your preferred seating.
Seating is general admission, so early arrival is recommended. The venue is family-friendly but best suited for older children and adults due to the concert's nature.
Photography and recording are not permitted during the performance to respect the artists and other attendees.
Tickets cost $35 and can be purchased online or at the door, subject to availability. Booking in advance is advised to avoid disappointment.
This event supports local and international musicians, contributing to the vibrant cultural scene in Boroondara.
For more information and to book tickets, visit the City of Boroondara Arts website or contact Boroondara Arts directly.
