SIMA presents KIRA KIRA at Johnston Street Jazz
Schedule
Sun Oct 27 2024 at 07:00 pm to 09:30 pm
UTC+11:00Location
81 Johnston St, Annandale NSW 2038, Australia | Pyrmont, NS
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An explosive, dynamic, instrumental quartet.Kira Kira’s music has been described as ‘awe-inspiring’ (AllAboutJazz), and ‘an absolute triumph’ (AusJazz.net). Since its formation at the Melbourne International Jazz Festival in 2017 the quartet has toured Japan and Australia (2017), USA and Canada (2019), Europe (2023), and Japan in 2024.
Fujii and Spence have been collaborating for more than 15 years. Together they have established a strong musical identity based on their fearless curiosity and outstanding creative abilities. The performance at Sydney Women’s International Jazz Festival 2024 will showcase new music written by all four band members and featured on the band’s new album, Kira Kira Live, to be released in October 2024.
Satoko Fujii (JPN) piano
Natsuki Tamura (JPN) trumpet
Alister Spence (AUS) fender rhodes electric piano
Tatsuya Yoshida (JPN) drums
BYO anything to eat or drink. Doors 6:30, music 7pm
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