The Bewitching Power of Women: Sirens Big Band Live@505 on December 13th
Let the siren sounds from the Sirens Big Band transfix you on the Thursday December 13 as they perform at Eastside’s Live @ 505. This is your chance to have an exclusive listen to tracks from their next album, Kali and the Time of Change, and let their music carry you away.
Sirens Big Band is a 16-piece all-female ensemble, co-led by bassist Jessica Dunn and saxophonist Harriet Harding. These two outstanding musicians were recently honoured with the Jann Rutherford Memorial Award, which assists in the professional development of outstanding young female jazz musicians in Australia.
Piano, bass, drums, guitar, sax, trumpets and trombones intermingle to form a unique sound combination of African, Middle Eastern and Latin rhythms and instrumental jazz. Sirens Big Band brings you the tunes from Australian contemporary jazz composers such as Linda Oh, Judy Bailey, Jeremy Rose, Zoe Frater, Nadia Burgess, Laura Kahle, Jenna Cave in addition to the band’s original compositions.
See these sixteen performers fill the room with woman power and the finest music! You will absolutely love them as the Sirens’ song is hard to resist.
If you would like to find out more about the Sirens Big Band click HERE.
Eastside Live @ 505
Featuring the Sirens Big Band
December 13, 2012; 7.30pm
Venue 505
280 Cleveland Street, Surry Hills
$15 at the door / $10 for Eastside supporters & Concession
To find out more about Eastside Live @ 505 click HERE.