DEC 11 HOLLY MOORE QUARTET
(NYC/Melb)
late show 9.30PM
The Jazzlab Friday Dec 11 doors 9.15pm Show 9.30pm
Tickets HERE $35/$30 Bookings essential
HOLLY MOORE QUARTET
Holly Moore brings together a new quartet, paired back from her recent sextet gig at the MIJF for These Digital Times, this more intimate group explores new compositions and beloved standards. Drawing on European jazz and post-bop influences, their sound is lush, grand and dynamic.
Holly Moore - Alto Saxophone
Kade Brown - Piano
Robbie Finch - Double Bass
Luke Andresen - Drums
Holly is an award-winning Melbourne based saxophonist and composer. Having returned from living in New York City, she is cementing her place as a diverse and dynamic new voice in the Australian jazz scene.
Holly is the 2020 recipient of the Melbourne International Jazz Festivals program Take Note, where she premiered a new suite of music for sextet (3-piece horn section and rhythm section) at ‘These Digital Times’ to much acclaim. As an advocate for women in jazz, Holly also designed and delivered a series of online jazz workshops to Victorian high school students with the MIJF.
She has performed at various festivals including the Melbourne International Jazz Festival and the Melbourne International Women’s Jazz Festival. Her minimalist duo ‘Scandinavia’s Greatest Hits’ has performed at the NGV’s summer series as part of the M-Pavilion, Ferdydurke and more. Holly has played at local clubs including Bennetts Lane, the JazzLab, Uptown Jazz Cafe, the Paris Cat, the Evelyn and the Grace Darling as a leader and sidewoman.