Experience the timeless magic of Dave Brubeck’s music brought to life by one of Australia’s finest pianists, Simon Tedeschi. Joined by a stellar jazz trio, Tedeschi dives into Brubeck’s most iconic works, from the mesmerising Take Five to the driving rhythms of Blue Rondo à la Turk.
Renowned for his dazzling technique, emotional depth and engaging stage presence, SIMON TEDESCHI is the perfect interpreter of Brubeck’s daring style — capturing its cool sophistication, rhythmic genius, and joyful improvisation. With the dynamic support of his trio, expect a night of exhilarating swing, lyrical beauty and spontaneous energy.
Joined by CAMERON UNDY, one of Australia’s most respected bassists, guitarists and composers with a formidable career as a jazz bassist playing with all the luminaries from legends Paul Grabowsky to James Morrison. This compelling artist’s music speaks with power and imagination.
To complete the trio, the versatile multi-instrumentalist PAUL CUTLAN who dazzles on alto saxophone, clarinet and more. A collaborator of rare depth, he’s performed with the Australian Chamber Orchestra, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Gurrumul, Lou Reed, Bobby Previte, Jim McNeely and Ólafur Arnalds. A world-class musician not to miss.
This is more than a concert — it’s a celebration of Brubeck’s revolutionary contribution to jazz, performed with passion and brilliance. Whether you’re a lifelong jazz fan or new to Brubeck’s sound, this performance promises to be unforgettable.
With songs like Wendy, In Your Own Sweet Way, Blue Rondo a la Turk and Bassie Band is Back in Town, this celebration of Dave Brubeck by Simon Tedeschi Trio concert will be an absolute delight!