The Axiom Jazz Trio is a Blue Mountains Based group comprising of Neil Sagewood – Piano, Jon West – Bass, and Warren Baker – Drums. The group members have a deep love of rich harmonies and sophisticated songwriting and play smooth supple modern jazz and latin renderings of originals and classic standards from the American songbook. These include compositions from Elllington, Gershwin, Jobim, Bacharach and Henry Mancini. Each of the members have extensive experience playing locally and internationally in New Zealand and the UK and have played in many different musical line ups and genres of music and have recorded international and with other local artists and groups. This talented and smooth group is one of the acts that kicked off live music at Hotel Blue – come and find out why! 4:30-6:30pm, bar & kitchen open, free event. Hotel Blue, the Mountains’ own ‘House of Jazz’!

Stick around and enjoy a Yulefest celebration and The Goon Show LIVE! – a cult comedy with high energy and snappy one-liners that you will be quoting for days, weeks and months to come; it is the Best of British Comedy. Step back in time to the golden days of radio, when the whole family sat around the wireless for their weekly fix of madcap hilarity, silly sounds and naughty bits. Using the transcripts of the original BBC Radio broadcasts and digitally recreated sound effects, The Goon Show LIVE! is the perfect blend of situation comedy, radio theatre and absolute lunacy all rolled into one rib-breaking giggle-fest! Head to goonshow.com.au for more details!

Hotel Blue, the Mountains’ own ‘House of Jazz’ and entertainment.