Chelsea Wilson

Don't miss this rare opportunity to catch Chelsea Wilson, Melbourne/Naarm based vocalist, DJ and producer with a deep love of jazz, soul and disco. Her debut album / Hope You'll Be Very Unhappy Without Me was lauded #2 Album of the Year on ABC Radio National and nominated for Best Soul Album at The Age Music Victoria Awards. An internationally acclaimed live performer, Chelsea has performed in Japan, United States, United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, Thailand, France and the United Kingdom. She headlined the Arts Centre Melbourne stage at the Australasian World Music Expo and made her UK debut at Glastonbury Festival 2015, subsequently selling out the famous London Jazz Café. Her second album Chasing Gold, released in 2019, garnered a nomination for the prestigious Australian Music Prize. After performing at this year's Byron Bay Bluesfest leading Women of Soul, Chelsea appears exclusively for the Adelaide Jazz Festival with a South Australian band featuring Ciara Ferguson on piano, performing soulful originals and deep cuts from the vanguard and prestige era of jazz.