Surprise Chef live in concert.
ON TOUR

Surprise Chef

4
critic concert reviews
jazz

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

79
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Based on 
4
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Critics Consensus

Based on 4 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Surprise Chef is rated as an impressive live performer, with worthwhile shows overall.

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Artist Info

Genre
jazz
Origin
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (2018 – present)
Bio
Surprise Chef are Coburg’s cinematic soul journeymen, pushing moody shades of instrumental jazz-funk with a DIY mentality
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Critic Concert Reviews

Scenestr (Australia)

June 20, 2025
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Surprise! Delight! Superb! Surprise Chef said hello at Brisbane's The Princess Theatre Thursday night as part of Open Season 2025. We said hello back, and had a little dance.

Nippertown (USA)

June 22, 2023
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Looking for some interesting music on a Sunday night? No Fun Troy should be on your list of places to check out. No Fun in Troy was the scene of the 518 debut of the Australian funk band Surprise Chef.

musicOMH (UK)

August 29, 2022
90
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“We’re just a bunch of dickheads from Australia” is not the most awe-inspiring first impression you could give to newcomers but that’s how Coburg, Melbourne’s smoothest funk and jazz enthusiasts Surprise Chef chose to introduce themselves to a captivated audience at Patterns on Monday night.

God Is In The TV Zine (UK)

September 12, 2025
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Surprise Chef – Belgrave Music Hall, Leeds, 11/09/2025

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