Live
Upcoming shows
- 27Nov Fri
Ester Brewing
Marrickville · Standards with The Squares · 6:30
- 01Dec Tue
Lazybones Lounge
Marrickville · Tuesday Night Jazz Orchestra · 8:30pm
- 08Dec Tue
Lazybones Lounge
Marrickville · Tuesday Night Jazz Orchestra · 8:30pm
- 11Dec Fri
Molly Bar
Canberra · Ben Lanyon Quartet
- 27Dec Sun
Woodford Folk Festival
Gambirra Mob · 10:30pm
- 15Jan Fri
Molly Bar
Canberra
No shows announced right now. Follow along on socials for news.
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About
Bernice Tesara is a jazz trumpeter, bandleader, educator and composer.
A graduate of the Sydney Conservatorium and regular fixture of the live music scene, Bernice has played with the likes of Australian National Youth Jazz Orchestra and Sirens Big Band, as well as managing her own projects such as Return of the Bern and Canines and Dragonflies.
She is an advocate for gender diversity in jazz, as well as jazz education evidenced by participation in the 2025 WIJO Mentors program and co-developed pilot project Too School for Cool.
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Bernice Tesara is a jazz trumpeter, bandleader, educator and composer. A graduate of the Sydney Conservatorium and regular fixture of the live music scene, Bernice has played with the likes of Australian National Youth Jazz Orchestra and Sirens Big Band, as well as managing her own projects such as Return of the Bern and Canines and Dragonflies. She is an advocate for gender diversity in jazz, as well as jazz education evidenced by participation in the 2025 WIJO Mentors program and co-developed pilot project Too School for Cool.
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