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Bachelors From Prague To Play More Reunion Shows

by Noise11.com on May 25, 2017

in News

Melbourne’s eight-piece jazz combo Bachelors From Prague will continue their reunion with more shows in October.

Bachelors From Prague played their first shows in 25 years in 2016. They’ll do it again in 2017 with two more shows just added.

In their day Bachelors From Prague toured the world, plated the Edinburgh Festival of 1990, recorded four albums and regularly appeared on television shows including Hey Hey Its Saturday and The Big Gig.

After the break-up, members of the band went on to other bands like King Kat Blues Cabaret, The Black Sorrows, The Feeling Groovies, Paul Kelly, Vika & Linda Bull, Renee Geyer, Archie Roach and The Triffids.

Bachelors from Prague
Henry Maas – lead vocal
Andrew Philipp – saxophone
Jeff Raglus – trumpet and vocals
Bruce Haymes – keyboards
Tom Roberts – guitar
George Friml – bass
Russell Cook – drums
Justin Stanford – percussion

Albums
Live at Sing Sing
Energetic Cool
Birth of the Fool
Great!

Friday 6 October 2017
The Night Cat, 137–141 Johnston St. Fitzroy VIC
Tickets here
Further info at www.thenightcat.com.au
$30 + booking fee | Doors open 8pm

Sunday 8 October 2017
Caravan Music Club, 95-97 Drummond St, Oakleigh VIC
Tickets here
Further info at www.caravanmusic.com.au
$30 + booking fee | Doors open 3pm

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