Name: NATIVITY IN SONG :CHRISTMAS CAROLS WITH A TWIST!
Start: 2025-12-08T18:00:00+08:00
End: 2025-12-08T21:00:00+08:00
Location: The Ellington Jazz Club

NATIVITY IN SONG :CHRISTMAS CAROLS WITH A TWIST!

Doors 6pm
Show 7pm
We’re back again for another year,
If you missed out last time, save your tears!
Join us on the eighth for a night like no other,
For a band made of friends, sisters and brothers.
Funky horn riffs and gospel organ chops,
Drums, guitar and bass playing catchy Christmas bops.
An assortment of genres for your ears to explore,
And the nativity story, like you’ve never heard it before.
With some special guests to add spice and excite,
Your favourite carols, rearranged to delight!
Featuring:
Mariah Hlatywayo on vocals
Joshua De Silva on vocals, guitar
Tommi Flamenco on Bass
Norberto Flamenco on Keys/ Organ
Bronton Ainsworth on drums
Brian Hlatywayo on trombone
Matthew Knight on Trumpet
Plus some very special guests!
Cover artwork by the Lazy Painter (Cynthia Wong)
More about Mariah:
Mariah Hlatywayo (lutch-why-oh) is a singer-songwriter and drummer from Perth, Western Australia. She draws on her Christian faith and life experiences to produce a unique sound that references many different musical styles including gospel, jazz, pop, world, folk and country.
Mariah grew up in a musical family and graduated from the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts in 2015 as a jazz vocalist. Her debut single ‘My One and Only One Jesus’ won the Lennon award in the gospel/inspirational category of the John Lennon Songwriting Contest in 2022 and the title track of her debut EP ‘Ain’t Nothing But a Cloud’ was nominated for a WAM song of the year award in the Hiphop/new R&B category in 2023. Stream her debut album ‘My Cup Runs Over’ now on all streaming platforms!