The Undercurrent presents the Oscar Lavën Quintet!
Having freshly released his latest orchestral album 'Elegant Calamity', played on jazz radio stations across the globe, Oscar Lavën, flamboyant saxophonist/multi-instrumentalist and Selmer Paris Artiste, presents a kaleidoscopic array of fresh new original music written for jazz quintet on this special intimate Matariki performance, featuring an all-star band of legendary New Zealand musicians that are equal parts sugar-sweet and ferocious:
James Illingworth - Piano
Michael Taylor - Trumpet
John Rae - Drums
Patrick Bleakley - Double Bass
An effusive endorsement of New Zealand's music scene. - The List, UK
Has the fresh joy and exuberance of Joshua Redman. - Dermot Rogers, Dublin City FM
Music deserving of a wide audience. - Jazz Journal
Friday July 10
Doors 7pm
Music 7:30pm
$20
Tickets available online or at the door!
Snacks, a range of refreshing drinks, tea & coffee, and of course...books available for purchase!
We’ll see you there ☆
