Purchase tickets | After a quartet performance in January 2024, he again performs in a quartet format with Theo Carbo (guitar), Yunior Terry (bass) and Ebs Daramola (drums), in preparation for a recording session here before returning to the USA.

Annwen Roberts is a young improvising violinist from Lutruwita/Tasmania whose musical roots are in jazz and folk, utilising the timbral and textural qualities of the instrument used in folk and […]

With Luebbers soon relocating back to Perth with his family, this will be a ‘farewell performance’ with this group, which features some leading improvisers, with Angela Davis (alto sax), Paul Williamson (trumpet), Callum Mintzis (trombone), Christopher Hale (acoustic bass guitar), and Dylan van der Schyff Dylan (drums) joining Johannes Luebbers (piano).

Even Quiet Embers Carry Fire is the debut album of the collaboration of the Sydney pair of guitarist Jess Green and saxophonist Sandy Evans, with Melbourne-based drummer Dylan van der Schyff. It is a deeply attentive exploration that evokes experiences of space and nature, through shifting patterns of light, sound, and feeling.

After launching his latest album, Mountain To Sea, for the MJC last year, internationally renowned Sydney-based pianist and composer Chris Cody returns to Melbourne to perform with Julien Wilson (tenor and soprano saxophones), Lily Appelt (double bass), and Danny Fischer (drums).

This performance will feature some of Australia’s leading performers, with Melissa Doecke (flute), Ben Opie (oboe), Angela Davis (alto sax), Michael Wallace (tenor sax), Paul Williamson (trumpet), Jordan Murray (trombone), Henry Eames (French horn), Andrea Keller (piano), Ben Robertson (bass) ad Aaron McCoullough (drums), Johannes Luebbers (composition/musical director). With Luebbers relocating back to Perth with his family, this will be a ‘farewell performance’ with this 11-piece ensemble.