BE ENFOLDED, BE UNFOLDED

CD LAUNCH TOUR Origami is touring this month to support the release of two new CDs, Karaoke and The Usefulness of Art. The line-up: Adam Simmons alto sax and bass clarinet, Howard Cairns double bass, Hugh Harvey drums (Anthony Baker played drums on the albums) This tour and these two albums are a must not to miss, not only because of the music, but also … Continue reading BE ENFOLDED, BE UNFOLDED

LIVE MUSIC FRIDAY — DON’T GO HOME WITHOUT IT

It’s all happening in Melbs tonight, so whatever you do, don’t go home before catching some live music. To make it easy to choose, here’s some of the gigs on offer: Collider CD launch of Words at Uptown Jazz Cafe, Friday 1 March, 2013 at 8.30pm Kynan Robinson trombone, Adam Simmons tenor sax, Andrea Keeble violin, Jason Bunn viola, Ronny Ferella drums, Anita Hustas double … Continue reading LIVE MUSIC FRIDAY — DON’T GO HOME WITHOUT IT

VOICE, STRINGS TAP DEEP CULTURAL SPRINGS

REVIEW: Pre-launch concert at La Mama Musica, Faraday Street, Carlton at 8pm on Monday 19 February 2013 for Gelareh Pour’s debut album, Tanin-e Melbourne Gelareh Pour on kamancheh, qeychak, voice; Brian O’Dwyer on drum kit, percussion; Andrew Polydorou on guitar and Adam Simmons on shakuhachi, bass clarinet We had a long wait on this oppressively hot and humid Melbourne evening before the doors opened and … Continue reading VOICE, STRINGS TAP DEEP CULTURAL SPRINGS