Live Music
Pablo’s Cocktails and Dreams in Hobart offers an exceptional live music experience to its guests. With an eclectic mix of local and international artists, the venue offers a unique space to enjoy everything from jazz and blues to rock and pop music. The intimate and atmospheric performance space creates the perfect ambiance for music lovers to immerse themselves in the sounds of the city’s best musical talents. Whether you’re looking for a romantic rendezvous, a night out with friends, or simply the chance to be surrounded by fantastic music and great company, Pablo’s Cocktails and Dreams Hobart has it all.
Unearthly Frequencies
Unearthly Frequencies is a versatile band based in Hobart, Tasmania. Led by Prophecy, the band is backed by a talented group of musicians who meticulously express their music with immaculate detail. They pay homage to the artists whose music they cover, ensuring a captivating and authentic performance.
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Loose Denson Trio
Louise Denson Trio
In the company of Hamish Houston (bs) and Tom Robb (dr), Qld-based pianist
Louise Denson will offer a tasty menu of jazz standards and originals. She is an
accomplished pianist and composer. Her work features beautiful melodies, rich
harmony and happening grooves, reflecting her experience in jazz, classical,
Afro-Cuban and Brazilian music. She has released 6 CDs and received several
awards and composition commissions. Her work in the jazz and classical genres
has been recorded by both Australian and American artists, and she has
performed in Canada, USA, Europe, UK and across Australia.
Ravenstow
Soulful, raw, and full of groove, this jazz collaboration between William Ravenscroft on tenor sax and Bradley Stow on trumpet brings fresh energy to the genre. Backed by a rhythm section that truly cooks, the band channels the R&B-rich soul jazz vibe of The Crusaders, infused with the explosive rhythms of Billy Cobham and the lyrical phrasing of Horace Silver. Together, they blend tight, melodic horns with deep, driving rhythms, creating a sound that’s both nostalgic and refreshingly modern. Their music isn’t just jazz; it’s a journey through soulful grooves that invites the audience to feel every beat.
Gold Pen
Since 2020, they’ve been a staple in Hobart’s live jazz scene with sets at MONA, Hot August Jazz, and regular shows at Ferntree Tavern and The Duke.
Angus Leighton – tenor sax
Keiron Foley – alto sax
Jack Lester – drums
Busted Chops
Busted Chops are an all-star funk fusion unit brought together by horn duo Jess Mahler and Matt Trigge. The Chops have performed together in a range of different ensembles over their three years at University together and have finally joined forces in order to bring you the funkiest, freakiest, fullest set of ogs yet. With an abundance of tasty horn lines and the tightest rhythm section on the east side their only goal is to make you stand up and dance so be prepared to bring the boogie the grooves will be provided.
Late Night Jazz Ft R-Boo-Bee-Bop
R Boo Bee Bop produce Inspired improvisational groove band with elements of various styles interweaved throughout, including DnB, hip hop and the underground UK scene. The group is comprised of Hobart based improvisers including
Louis Monaghan Keys
Seb Folvig Bass
Sam Dowson Drums
Bryce Tilyard Gutlar and vocals
Secret Sounds of the Underground Ft Kid Kenobi
Here is a DJ that needs no introduction to Hobart. Kid Kenobi has been visiting our island since the late 90’s. Playing at Halo, PlanB and Syrup.
This time round he will be playing a very special intimate gig for just 100 lucky people in a fantastic cocktail bar with lucious drinks and sound. Kid Kenobi will be playing and extended 3 hour set of the best of break from past, present, and the future. This is going to be one special night of music and dancing not to be missed.
He will be supported by a bunch of Hobart legends of the dance scene to guide you through the night.
Tickets Here
https://events.ticketbooth.com.au/event/secret-sounds-go-the-underground-ft-kid-kenobi
Check Out His Sounds Here
https://soundcloud.com/kidkenobi
More Here
https://www.youtube.com/user/kidkenobiofficial
Buy Music Here
https://www.beatport.com/artist/kid-kenobi/24390
Cheeky E
Mez
DJ Thensum
Corney
The Hope Trio
The Hope trio play swing and cool era Jazz with a sprinkle of funk for the fun of it.
We are know to take a tune for a bit of a ride in true Jazz fasion. The trio consist of Dan Sulzburger on keyboards, Konrad Park on drums and Nigel Hope on the double and electric basses.
Al Dobson Quartet
The Band lead by Al Dobson on saxophone, Damien Kingston on Guitar, Tom Robb on drums and Hamish Huston on Double Bass. Playing classic Jazz Standards
Late Night Jazz Ft CMT Trio
Late Night Jazz at Pablo’s is new and exciting offering of Late Night Live music in Hobart. Music starts at 11pm through to midnight. Come in for your favourite cocktails and listen to some of Hobart’s best Jazz Musicians.
The CMT Trio, comprised of some of Hobart’s most promising young jazz rhythm section, play a selection of material in the modern contemporary jazz style, interspersed with the occasional soundscape. Contemplative, relaxing original jazz based off CMT’s experiences in the last few years. This iteration of the trio features Louis Monaghan and Sebastian Folvig in a “post gig-jam” format.