List of Events
Burke-Gould Quartet (Melbourne/Hobart)
Saxophonist Rob Burke (tenor sax & bass clarinet) and piano master Tony Gould, with their rhythm team of bassist Nick Haywood (now based in Tasmania, Hobart) and drummer Tony Floyd, have played together for more than 20 years, touring nationally and internationally. They will perform some new compositions, as well select works by jazz composers.
Unbroken Trio – Debut + Joe O’Connor (Solo)
Led by trombonist and composer Scott van Gemert, the Unbroken Trio plays original music that focuses on the collective sound of the ensemble. | Stimulating pianist/composer Joe O’Connor, winner of the 2013 National Jazz Piano Award and recipient of the 2016 PBS Young Elder of Jazz Commis
Laurence Pike (Sydney) – CD Launch + Aviva Endean (Solo) – Debut
Acclaimed clarinetist Aviva Endean performs the first set. | Sydney percussionist/composer Laurence Pike returns to Melbourne to launch Prophecy – his third solo album in as many years for the UK’s Leaf Label, following Distant Early Warning (2018), and last year’s acclaimed Holy Spring.