Event
Franklin 'Rites' - Album Launch
- Date: Thursday, 17 May 2018, 8pm
- Venue: The Jazzlab — 27 Leslie St, Brunswick, VIC
- Tickets: Adults: $20 | Concession: $15 — Tickets can be purchased online
Event Details
Emerging Australian composer and bassist, Joseph Franklin, will be launching an album of original new music under the moniker, Franklin.
A collaboration with pianist Ollie McGill of The Cat Empire and featuring acclaimed saxophonist Jamie Oehlers, as well as one of the countries most in-demand drummers, Dave Beck.
The album, Rites, will be launched tonight at The Jazzlab with a special guest performance by contrabass soloist Nick Tsiavos.
Nick Tsiavos is a bassist and composer whose work operates at the intersections of a number of cultural boundaries: from 6th century chant to contemporary minimalism and experimental improvisation.
‘…..absolutely solo and absolutely improvised. A double-bassist who really can bow - here, with some edge and oomph’ - Doug Spencer, The Weekend Planet, ABC RN
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by phone on (03) 9388 1999
Featured Australian Works
| Rites : small jazz ensemble (2018) by Joseph Franklin and Ollie McGill — performed by Dave Beck, Jamie Oehlers, Ollie McGill and Joseph Franklin |
Featured artists
- Jazz/improvisation by Joseph Franklin
- Jazz/improvisation by Ollie McGill
- Jazz/improvisation by Jamie Oehlers
- Jazz/improvisation by Dave Beck
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