“Her poems are powerful and dangerous, like violets pushing through concrete to kiss the sun, or unarmed people, arms locked, chanting and singing, forcing armies to retreat” — Los Angeles Times More Info Explorations aja monet USA Thu 22 Oct, 7:30pm Max Watt's More Info
“One of American jazz’s foremost voices… a career that spans four decades and has never stopped evolving.” — The Guardian More Info Modern Masters Dee Dee Bridgewater USA Sat 24 Oct, 7:30pm Arts Centre Melbourne, Hamer Hall More Info
DownBeat Pianist of the Year: 2020, 2022 and 2025. More Info Club Sessions - Modern Masters Kris Davis Trio Canada Mon 19 Oct, 7:00pm - Tue 20 Oct, 9:30pm The JazzLab More Info
A seminal force in 21st century jazz, The Bad Plus make their final Australian appearance. More Info Modern Masters The Bad Plus USA Wed 21 Oct, 8:00pm Melbourne Recital Centre More Info
“Hamasyan and his collaborators travel musical expanses marked with heavy grooves, ethereal voices, pristine piano playing and ancient melodies. You’ll hear nothing else like this” — NPR More Info Explorations - Modern Masters Tigran Hamasyan Armenia Fri 23 Oct, 8:00pm Melbourne Recital Centre More Info