Coniston Hotel, Marlene Cummins

Coniston Hotel
Especially for the Illawarra jazz and blues crowd, I’ll be doing my bluesy singing and piano playing this Saturday 9 July at the Coniston Hotel from 7:30pm.

Marlene Cummins
I’m playing the first set again for Marlene Cummins and the Blues Experience Band on Saturday 23 July Harmonie-German Club, Canberra. Marlene not only sings in a soul/blues fashion but also plays saxophone and she is known as the Koori Blues Woman.Her band are world class consisting of Rex Goh, Calvin Welch, Craig Calhoun, and Murray Cook.
Just announced for those closer to Goulburn myself and Marlene will be performing at The Goulburn Club on Friday the 22nd of July $10 from 8pm. see gigs section for details.

18 Footers Club Double Bay
I have been asked for more dates at the 18 Footers Club in Double Bay. The next will be on Monday18th July starting 6 - 8:30pm. From August I will be there on the first Monday of the month. All non members of the club are welcome. So come and enjoy this classy club built out over the water for some of my blues, jazz and popular repertoire. They have a lovely restaurant and bar and if you come early you can enjoy the sunset views of the harbour.

Wednesday Live Blues at Low 302
Wednesday night is a great mid-week time to go out for a drink and a meal and be entertained with a wide range of blues with Don Hopkins at the piano. Low 302 has a lovely atmosphere and there’s nothing but great blues tracks being played in the breaks. Low 302 Crown St Darlinghurst.

Piano Lessons
I am still filling up the spaces on Thursday, day and evening, for piano lessons, as Tuesday and Wednesday are now pretty full. Learn some new licks and tricks and extend your repertoire of songs and styles on the piano. Lessons tailored to suit your individual piano playing needs. Beginners to advanced. I’m situated in Erskineville near Newtown. Give me a call to discuss further or send me an email: M: 0425 201 870 E: donhopkins@me.com