Wellington jazz quartet formed by saxophonist and bassoonist Colin Hemmingsen. Also includes Paul Dyne, bass; Rodger Sellers, drums; and Jonathan Crayford, piano, or Leigh Jackson, guitar.
Colin Hemmingsen Quartet
[Posters and ephemera relating to festivals and competitions in Wellington. 1980-1989]
Date: 1980 - 1989
Reference: Eph-D-FESTIVAL-Wellington-1980s
Description: Includes: 1982: Newtown Festival. Saturday 11th December, Community Centre, Colombo St [1982] 1983 or 1984: [Tim Bollinger, artist]. Rainbow explosion. Victoria Festival of the Arts, July 2-7 [1983 or 1984] (3 copies) 1984: Asia Pacific Festival and Composers Conference. An international festival of dance, music, theatre. Nov 30 - Dec 8 Wellington [1984] (2 copies) 1986: Eion Abernethy. Flying Kiwi Arts '86, the New Zealanders Festival, March 15-23 1986 Wellington NZ. Supported by the Post Office, Wellington Arts Centre Trust, Dept of Labour, Central Regional Arts Council, QEII Arts Council [1986] Festival; New Zealand International Festival of the Arts, Wellington, March 1986 (2 copies, plus one with sticker "Agenda Publications presents the official souvenir handbook available at all Festival venues and bookshops") Flying Kiwi Arts '86, the New Zealand Festival of New Zealand arts, 15-23 March 1986. Programme / poster (2 copies) Flying Kiwi Arts '86, the New Zealanders Festival. St James Theatre Courtenay Place; theatre dance music satire reviews poetry clowns. From 15-23 March [Programme for St James Theatre venue. 1986] Flying Kiwi Arts '86, the New Zealanders Festival. Majestic Cabaret Boulcott St. Dance music poetry clowns comics satire review storytelling. From 15-23 March [Programme for Majestic Cabaret venue. 1986] David Hykes and the Harmonic Choir. Wellington Cathedral, 10 & 12 March [1986] Late nighters; enjoy a first class show after any Festival event [Cathie Harrop, Colin Hemmingsen Quartet, Hot Cafe, Almeta Speaks, Gary McCormick, Limbs Dance Company, Peter Scholes & Ivan Zagni, Ann Pacey, Terri Naakoshie Quaye]. Renouf Foyer [6-25 February 1986] "McSweet, McSensitive, McNificent!" McGarrigles. Monday March 10 at 8pm Michael Fowler Centre Showcase New Zealand jazz, Ray Harris Master of Ceremonies (Primitve Art group, George Chrisholm Quartet, Mike Nock, Jacqui Fitzgerald, Sustenance, Space Case, Malcolm mcNeill, Oliver Jones. Michael Fowler Centre, 15-16 March [1986] Nexus; Canada's extraordinary percussion group. Michael Fowler Centre, 19 March [1986] The performing artistry of Laurie Anderson; her panache is making an avant-garde medium a popular success. Michael Fowler Centre, 17 March 8pm; extra performance March 17 at 11pm Visual diaries with contemporary NZ film & video makers. Exhibition, Flying Kiwi Arts '86. March 15-23 1986, 118 Victoria St., former Inhabit Wellington Regional Orchestra presents Festival Family Fun, featuring the N.Z. premiere performance of Jenny McLeod's "The emperor and the nightingale; conductor William Southgate. Special guests Billy T James, A Little Percolation, Hot Cafe. Michael Fowler Centre, 23 March [1986] 1987: The Quay party. Christmas shopping specials and bargains galore! Street entertainment and fun wherever you look! ... Lambton Quay, [Saturdays 21 & 28 November, 5, 12 & 19 December 1987?] (2 copies) 1988: New Zealand Internation Festival of the Arts. Wellington March 1988 (2 copies) New Zealand International Festival of the Arts, Wellington March 1988. Late night shows (Holiday Makers, Warratahs, Denise Harris, Sam Hunt, Sustenance, Wentworth Brewster, Six Volts, Dave Murphy, Tartan Clansmen, Song Company, Colin Hemmingsen Quartet, Footnote Dance, Inside-Out, Superbrew). Renouf Foyer Michael Fowler Centre, [5-25 March 1988] Quantity: 19 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset or screen prints, sizes up to 760 mm.
Colin Hemmingsen Quartet ; Paul Dyne Sextet (DHJA 1087)
Date: Nov 1985, [198-?]
From: Huggard, Dennis, 1928-2017 : The Dennis Huggard Jazz Archive
By: Colin Hemmingsen Quartet; Paul Dyne Sextet
Reference: MSCD-2641
Description: Recordings of two Wellington groups compiled for the Dennis Huggard Jazz Archive: Colin Hemmingsen Quartet (tracks 1-3) recorded from radio in November 1985, and Paul Dyne Sextet (tracks 4-7) Contents: Neville sez Contents: And the clock struck one Contents: Ich liebe dich Contents: Harbour Contents: Black and blue Contents: Courtenay pop song Contents: Windy Quantity: 1 compact disc(s).
Photograph album of New Zealand and international jazz musicians
Date: 1950-1993
From: Hamer, William, 1924-2009: Photographs of New Zealand and international jazz musicians
Reference: PA1-q-1153
Description: Wellington Jazz Club photograph album, compiled by Bill Hamer, containing photographs and ephemera relating to jazz musicians from New Zealand and overseas, taken between 1950 and 1993 by a range of photographers. All the images are captioned and dated. (Note: some information is on the backs of prints and email correspondence, which has not been digitised) The images mainly show the artists performing but there are also some portraits, mostly informal. Some are of Hamer. The ephemera is chiefly newspaper cuttings and tickets to the shows. Performers include Ken Avery, Valley Stompers, Darkstown Strutters, Ronnie Scott and Ralph Sutton. Photographers include: Cav Nichol, Charles Bell, Norm Williams Arrangement: Arranged chronologically by the album compiler Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Black ring binder (29cm x 27cm x 7cm). Silver gelatin and dye coupler prints, along with some newspaper clippings
[Posters and fliers of around A3 size, relating to music concerts and musical performan...
Date: 1982
Reference: Eph-C-MUSIC-1982
Description: Includes: Africa Festival, 29th Aug - 19th Sept. Exhibition City Art Gallery. Percussion workshop with "K K" Tshabalala. City Gallery 1 September [1982] Aurora Trio; Pauline Fitchett soprano; June Brain clarinet; Colleen Rae-Gerrard, forte piano. St Andrews The Terrace, 16 November [1982] Ballads to Blues. 1982 National Folk Festival of New Zealand. The cream of New Zealand's acoustic musicians in concert. State Opera House, 6 June [1982] (2 copies) Cantoris and The Baroque Players Present Campra, Purcell, and Bach. Conductor Robert Oliver; soloists Greer Garden, Michael Blake, Geoffrey Coker, Roger Wilson. Organ Roy Tankersley. St Andrews on The Terrace, Wellington. 14 November 1982 Christus vincit; music of the church through the centuries. St Mary of the Angels Choir, Maxwell Fernie conductor. St Mary of the Angels Boulcott Street, 2 June [1982] (2 copies) Classical Indian music. Kim Hegan - sitar; Siddartha Roy Chowdhury - tabla. Dowse Gallery Lower Hutt, 1 August [1982] (2 copies) Flamenco; an evening performance by Flamenco guitarists Darcy Lange and Miriam Snijders recently returned from performing together in Europe. Upstairs at City Art Gallery, 65 Victoria Street, 18 May [1982] (2 copies, each of different colouring) Full Flight in concert, with Rob Bialostocki. Wellington College Auditorium, 2 October [1982] Gamelan Indonesian Orchestra. Students of the Music Dept., Victoria University, play traditional Gamelan music and New Zealand compositions. City Art Gallery , 65 Victoria Street, 18 June [1982] (2 copies) Karl Herreshoff in concert; classical guitar. At Lavelles Restaurant 291 Willis St, 18 July [1982]. Design Don King; photo Milton Parker (2 copies) Exciting concert by festival artists. Outstanding Hungarian violinist Marta Hidy with Maurice Till piano. Venue ... date ... time ... booking [template poster] (2 copies) In dulci jubilo; a festival of music for Christmas. St Mary of the Angels Choir; conductor Maxwell Fernie. St Mary of the Angels, Boulcott St, 18 December 1982 (2 copies) Presenting the musical magic of Mike & Michelle Jackson. Irish Club (Fifeshire St), 14 October [1982]. Rush Print Marg Layton. Blues & standards. The Depot, 21A Ctn'y Place, 29-30 Jan [1982] (2 copies) Marg Layton. Blues & standards. Clyde Quay Tavern, Wednes 1 December [1982] Marg Layton looks back; in concert with ballads, trad, spirituals, blues. Marg Layton & friends, supported by Brent Blann. Ballads to Blues. Wellington Folk Centre, 27 March [1982] (2 copies) Music at Circa; a series of Monday night concerts (With Colleen Rae-Gerrard, Deborah Rawson, Anne Langston, Michael Calvert, Wellington String Quartet, Omnibus Male Voice Quintet). 21 and 28 September; 5 and 12 October [1982] Music at Circa: Serenade; a programme of chamber music by NZSO players. Circa Theatre, 7 November [1982] Music at Circa. 13 December: Michael Calvert, and Robert Oliver; 19 December: Jazz concert with the Colin Hemmingsen Quartet. Circa Theatre National Music Council. National Music Week. From 1st October 1982 (2 copies) St Gerard's Monastery Restoration Appeal. Open day and concert. Concert by Robert and Andrea Oliver of 16th and 17th century music. 26 September [1982] SInfonia of Wellington, conducted by John Hopkins. Solo flute Marya Martin. State Opera House, 13 May 1982 Sinfonia of Wellington, conducted by William Southgate. Soloists Michael Houston [Houstoun], Mike Nock. Wellington Town Hall, 20 July 1982 (2 copies) Wellington Musicians' Agency presents Chamber Music Concerts (With Deborah Rawson, Donald Maurice, Colleen Rae Gerrard, Emily Mair, Jocelyn Walker, Omnibus (Male quintet), Flora Edwards, Robert Oliver, Suzanne Court, Roger Wilson, Helen Collier, Wellington Baroque Ensemble) in the Wellington Concert Chamber. 9-22 February [1982] (2 copies) Two natural history prints to be offered on appraisal to DPP Quantity: 1 folder(s) of posters. Physical Description: Screenprints and photolithographs, varying sizes up to A3.