Gigs

GaBaOlHa Saxophone Quartet and Andrew Butt/Kellee Green Duo
GaBaOlHa Saxophone Quartet
The GaBaOlHa Saxophone Quartet is a brand new all-saxophone group featuring Andrew Garton (soprano), Martha Baartz (alto), Joshua Hatcher (tenor) and Bec Olek (baritone). This group showcases the unique saxophone style of each member as well as their own compositions and arrangements of jazz classics from Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane and more. Members of the group have played with Regurgitator, Mike Nock, Renne Geyer, Jimmy Barnes, Sandy Evans, Andrea Kellar, Dave Panichi, Judy Bailey, Dave Theak and many more.
Andrew Butt/Kellee Green Duo
Long-time friends and collaborators Kellee Green (piano) and Andrew Butt (saxophone) bring a vibrant mix of award-winning original music and eclectic standards. Both are prominent on the Queensland scene, with Andrew a multi–Queensland Music Awards winner and Churchill Fellow, and Kellee’s composition “River to Sea” winner of the 2025 Queensland Music Jazz Award. Expect an intimate duo set full of warmth, creativity and love.

Andrew Butt Trio+
The Andrew Butt Trio + returns to their favourite jazz room in the world to perform an eclectic mix of originals, standards, and “not so” standards from some of the great songwriters of the 20th century. The program will include works by Morricone, Knopfler, Joni Mitchell and Richard Rodgers. In 2024, the group won the jazz category at the Queensland Music Awards, and their latest release, Peregian, was recently nominated for the 2025 QMA Album of the Year.
Andrew has been regularly featured on radio and at major venues and festivals across the globe, including the Wangaratta Festival of Jazz, Le Baiser Salé (Paris), U Malého Glena Jazz Club (Prague), Sunset – Sunside (Paris), the Brisbane International Jazz Festival, Tanks Arts Centre (Cairns) and the Paris Cat Jazz Club (Melbourne).
This performance will feature Kellee Green (piano), Bruce Woodward (guitar), Aaron Jansz (drums), Nick Quigley (bass) and Andrew Butt (saxophones/leader).

'Home' album launch
A gig to celebrate the digital and vinyl release of ‘Home’ at JMI Live.
Kellee Green (piano), Andrew Butt (saxophones), Samuel Vincent (double bass), John Parker (drums)
John Hatcher's School of Hard Bops
at the Brisbane Jazz Club with Josh Hatcher ( tenor saxophone), Shannon Marshall (trumpet, vocals), Nick Quigley (bass) and Aaron Jansz (drums)

Andrew Butt Trio+ @ BJC
With the Andrew Butt Trio+ at the Brisbane Jazz Club.
Andrew Butt (saxophones), Kellee Green (piano), Toby Wren (guitar), Nick Quigley (double bass), Aaron Jansz (drums)