

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Paula Girvan & Harvey Blues Duo - A Celebration of Blues & Jazz
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Entry is free.

Come along and let Paula & Harvey take you on a jazz & blues journey through the ages. With their incredible musicianship, outstanding talent, infectious humour, and exceptional performances, they bring the timeless sounds of jazz to life in an unforgettable show. Whether you're a lifelong jazz lover or simply looking for a wonderful evening of entertainment, this is a performance not to be missed!

Harvey Blues is an experienced guitarist and performer whose music draws on blues, jazz and roots traditions. With decades of live performance across Australia and overseas, he has built a reputation for authentic, engaging performances across a wide range of venues and festivals. His playing combines tasteful improvisation, strong groove and a deep appreciation for the traditions that shape his music. Equally at home interpreting classic jazz/blues standards or exploring original ideas, Harvey brings a relaxed stage presence and a genuine connection with both his fellow musicians and the audience, making every performance fresh, musical and enjoyable. 

He will be joining his long time collaborator Paula Girvan in
this performance. 

Paula Girvan is the Head of School at JMI, senior lecturer, and an acclaimed pianist and educator. Paula has performed with artists including The Drifters, Emma Pask, Vince Gardner, Sherman Irby, Kristin Berardi, and Blues Arcadia. Her outstanding musicianship, performance experience, and passion for education make her an inspiring mentor for the next generation of jazz musicians.

This is one show not to be missed.

Entry is free, no booking needed, but if you enjoy the show, feel free to tip the musicians. 

General Info :

Step inside from 6:30 pm. The music begins at 7:30 pm. Venue closes at 11.30pm.

Seating is unreserved and claimed by those who arrive first — the early ones always find the best vantage point. No need to book.

Food and small plates will be available throughout the evening, and the bar will be flowing with local and international wines, classic cocktails, fine spirits, and a deep collection of bourbons worthy of New Orleans itself.

To find us, follow Mead Lane to its very end. Turn left. Look for the red door. We’re the fourth premise on the right.

No sign. No Number. No announcements.

Just a hidden jazz club… and those who know, know.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fortitude-valley/the-paula-girvan-and-harvey-blues-duo-a-celebration-of-blues-and-jazz/200030572225032
- **Event Categories**: Music, Entertainment, performances, Festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 25

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Fortitude Valley
- **state**: QL
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Mead Lane Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4006
- **lat**: -27.45778
- **long**: 153.03244
- **full address**: Mead Lane Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4006, 23 Ranwell Ln, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006, Australia, Fortitude Valley

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Paula Girvan & Harvey Blues Duo - A Celebration of Blues & Jazz being held?
  - **A:** The Paula Girvan & Harvey Blues Duo - A Celebration of Blues & Jazz takes place on Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm at Mead Lane Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4006, 23 Ranwell Ln, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006, Australia, Fortitude Valley.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Paula Girvan & Harvey Blues Duo - A Celebration of Blues & Jazz?
  - **A:** The Paula Girvan & Harvey Blues Duo - A Celebration of Blues & Jazz is organized by The Ruby Jazz Club.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Paula Girvan & Harvey Blues Duo - A Celebration of Blues & Jazz is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Fortitude Valley, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Paula Girvan & Harvey Blues Duo - A Celebration of Blues & Jazz sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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