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In The Mood

The Rotary Club of Greater Geelong is having their annual fundraiser for youth mental health services with an evening of live jazz. I will be performing some standards with a sextet including local musicians Kym Dillon on piano, Zac Barter on bass and John Seal on Vibraphone. Friday May 23rd, 6:45pm to 10pmTickets available at […]

Geelong Summer Music Camp 2025

In early January young musicians from Geelong and the surrounding area will come together for a great week of music camp. In its 43rd year, this day camp provides a valuable experience for musicians with outstanding conductors, instrumental specialist tutors, fun electives and an opportunity to make some great friends. This year I will be […]

Summer Rain

The final concert for the 2024 season by the Geelong Concert Band will feature the Workshop Band, Community Band and Senior Concert Band performing a set before combining together for a grand finale. The workshop band will be performing works and the end of their first year of learning, including the wonderful relaxing composition by […]

Celestial Cravings

Dutch ‘avant pop’ composer JacobTV (Jacob ter Veldhuis, 1951)  is considered an ‘outlaw’ in new music, whose work ‘makes many a hip-hop artist look sedate’ (Wall Street Journal).  Jacob has been a frontrunner in combining video, multimedia and music for 30 years. With his use of soundbites from documentaries, news items and popular tv-shows he […]

Windfire 2024: Then, Now

As part of the 15th Windfire Music Festival in Geelong I will be performing alongside a talented array of musicians, presenting music composed from the 12th Century to the present day. Alongside Tom Healey and Frank De Rosso I will be improvising on soprano saxophone to O Magne Pater by Hildegard von Bingen and then […]