Our Best of 2024 concert is this Saturday @ Quarry Amphitheatre. Gates open 6:30pm🌟 Expect a superb night of big band jazz under the stars as all three of our core orchestras play their final WAYJO show of the year. events.humanitix.com/wayjo-s-best-o…

Know a high school jazz musician looking to take their skills to the next level? The Northern Corridor Band has limited places left. Open to Years 8-12 with at least 3 yrs of experience, this program offers weekly rehearsals, masterclasses & mentoring: bit.ly/42A8KnC

Welcome to our new band members for 2025, incl. those progressing from WAYJO NC! It's great to see many familiar faces returning - some continuing in their current band and others exploring new challenges in another orchestra. See the full list of members: bit.ly/4gdMCm0

Support the future of jazz in the WAYJO 240 Club! For $20 a month (or $240 upfront, fully tax-deductible) you’ll help us create opportunities for young jazz musicians. Plus, 240 Club members enjoy exclusive perks! wayjo.com/support/240-cl…

After extensive touring of regional WA, From Be-Bop to Hip-Hop is finally hitting Perth. On 22 Feb, Noongar rapper ZERO Emcee and our 18-piece Wednesday Night Orchestra will bring bold brass, phat beats & infectious grooves to East Perth Power Station for perthfest. Free entry!

We had our 1st NC rehearsal this week at St Stephen's, and there's still spots available for: 🎹 1x Piano 🎺 2x Trumpet 🎷 2x Tenor 🥁 1x Drums 🎶 1x Trombone Know a high school musician ready to take their skills to the next level? Now’s the time to join! bit.ly/42A8KnC

Come along and check out Perth Festival's precinct at the East Perth Power Station on Saturday at 5pm for 'From Be-Bop to Hip-Hop'! It's the perfect setting for a dynamic fusion of jazz & hip-hop as ZERO Emcee and our Wednesday Night Orchestra take the stage. Free entry

Support the future of jazz in our 240 Club. For $20 a month (or $240 upfront, fully tax-deductible) you’ll help us create opportunities for young jazz musicians funding performances, education, and collabs with guest artists. Members enjoy exclusive perks! wayjo.com/support/240-cl…

📢 WE'RE HIRING: BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER Are you passionate about jazz and skilled in fundraising, grant writing, and building strategic partnerships? Then we'd love to hear from you. Learn more & apply: seek.com.au/job/82252699

EXCITING NEWS: We’re thrilled to welcome Gemma Farrell as our new Artistic Director! A longtime member of the WAYJO family, Gemma first played in our bands from 2003-2007 before leading our Progressions program. Read more: wayjo.com/gemma-farrell-… #artisticdirector #jazzmusic #WA

Gemma Farrell Appointed Artistic Director of WA Youth Jazz Orchestra via OUTinPerth  outinperth.com/gemma-farrell-…

WE'RE HIRING: WAYJO is looking for an Events & Program Manager to coordinate our performances, rehearsals and tours. This is a hands-on role for an organised, energetic professional with experience in event management, production, or arts administration: seek.com.au/job/82195238

After an electrifying set at perthfest - where our Wednesday Night Orchestra, ZERO Emcee & Razzy Mak brought jazz and hip-hop together for a crowd of over 1000 people - we’re doing it all again this Saturday at Coogee Live! Come to this free show @ Coogee Beach Reserve, 8pm

“We just realised we unlocked something special.” ZERO Emcee sat down with PerthNow to chat about the 'From Be-Bop to Hip-Hop' collab with WAYJO, how it all started at Perth Creative College, and what’s in store for TONIGHT at Coogee Live! 🎺🎤 perthnow.com.au/entertainment/…

Our new Artistic Director Gemma Farrell had a chat to the Fremantle Herald / Perth Voice ahead of our 2025 Season Celebration on Sunday in Hyde Park. Have a read ↓ heraldonlinejournal.com/2025/03/14/gen…

Thanks for joining us at our Season Celebration! This year, our orchestras are set to collaborate with some of WA's most exciting artists. From jazz clubs to community stages — and even an international exchange — there's lots to look forward to in 2025: wayjo.com/program-announ…

It was a wonderful day in Hyde Park kicking off the 2025 Season featuring the Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Night Orchestras 🎶🎺☀️ Have a look at the album on Facebook by Josh Wells Photography facebook.com/media/set/?van…

We’ve been back at Narrogin Senior H/School with ZERO Emcee & our AD Gemma Farrell for Five Steps Forward – a music program giving students the chance to write/perform their own original songs alongside pro musicians. Read about it in the Narrogin Observer bit.ly/3Fwzwnz

We’ve had a bit of a refresh! Our new website is live, so it's now easier than ever to explore our programs, events and pathways. Take a look 👀 wayjo.com

WA creatives: apply now for $26k or $50k Creative WA Fellowships to develop your skills and career. Musicians, artists, writers, performers + more welcome.Closes 4pm, 28 Aug. More info: cits.wa.gov.au/funding/creati… #artsfunding #youngartists #careerdevelopment