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Temple of Groove is a Jazz fusion band formed by Drummer Composer Gene Shelby. Temple of Groove is a high energy jazz funk fusion band featuring talented Melbourne jazz musicians. The repertoire consists of music composed by Gene and some covers from Herbie Hancock, Billy Cobham and Chic Corea.  Gene’s new album includes tracks   recorded, featuring legendary world renown guitarists Mike Stern who performed with Miles Davis and Frank Gambale from Chic Corea. Don’t miss the opportunity to Hear this great band live .

The Retreat Hotel would like to acknowledge the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, the traditional custodians of the land on which The Retreat now stands, and pay our respects to all elders past, present and emerging. We acknowledge that sovereignty has never been ceded and that our venue operates on stolen land.