Jazz Workshop Australia

Learn double bass with John Conley, a legend of Australian Jazz and an outstanding experienced teacher.

Born in Melbourne, John moved to Canberra where he studied classical guitar and played double bass in Canberra Youth Orchestra. In early ’70s studied at NSW Conservatorium of Music. Played and recorded with many bands including Errol Buddle, Col Nolan, Winnifred Atwell, Four Kinsmen. Joined Galapagos Duck in 1981. His extensive writing for the band includes the ballet “Austorizon” for the Australian Dance Theatre and four songs nominated in the jazz catagory of APRA awards.