The Australian Jazz Awards (The Bells)

recognise and encourage excellence in the performance, creativity,
recording and performance of jazz in Australia.


WE INVITE ALL JAZZ MUSICIANS AND INDUSTRY PARTICIPANTS TO HAVE A DIRECT INPUT TO INFLUENCE THE OUTCOME OF OUR NOMINATION PROCESS.


Nominations for 2024 Australian Jazz Bell Awards are

COMING SOON

WHY JOIN?

You have the chance to influence the Jazz scene by having the opportunity to vote on all nominees in all Award categories.

THE CATEGORIES FOR 2024 AWARDS ARE AS FOLLOWS

Best Australian

JAZZ VOCAL ALBUM

Best Australian

INSTRUMENTAL JAZZ ALBUM

Best Australian

JAZZ ALBUM PRODUCTION

Best Australian

JAZZ WORK OF THE YEAR

Best Australian

JAZZ ENSEMBLE OF THE YEAR

Young Australian

JAZZ ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Graeme Bell

HALL OF FAME AWARD

In recognition of an outstanding career

BENEFITS

Be part of the Academy and enjoy additional benefits

Voting rights

Invitation to
special events

Concerts
(Concession rates)

Have your opinion heard
in public discussions

JOIN THE AUSTRALIAN JAZZ AWARDS ACADEMY

$15.00 Tax deductable - All proceeds go towards the Australian Jazz Bell Awards Limited (Annual membership - expires January 1st 2025)

ABOUT US

The Australian Jazz Awards (The Bells) recognise and encourage excellence in the performance, creativity, recording and performance of jazz in Australia.

In honour of one of the greats of Australian jazz - the late Graeme Bell, MBE, AO - the Australian Jazz Awards are informally known as 'the Bell Awards'. The Australian Jazz Bell Awards Limited is a non for Profit Company.