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ARA Music Arts presents “Michael Gordon Orchestra”
March 17, 2021 @ 8:00 pm
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Michael Gordon Orchestra at ARA Music Arts.
8pm Wednesday March 17. $15 presale/door.
Tickets available at:
https://www.undertheradar.co.
Michael Gordon Orchestra presents “Alpine Stream”, a new 40 minute
suite of jazz nonet compositions. The performance will also include
music from the recent albums “Live By The Sword” and “Dreams of New
York”. The Orchestra features some of Christchurch’s finest jazz
musicians including ARA Music arts tutors.
Michael Gordon – Tenor Sax / Flute
Greg Knowles – Trumpet
Scott Taitoko – Trombone
Jimmy Rainey – Alto Sax
Gwyn Reynolds – Baritone / Soprano Sax
Brad Kang – Guitar
Dougal Canard – Piano
Bradley Grainger – Double Bass
Joe McCallum – Drums
Bio: Michael Gordon attended Sydney Conservatorium and has spent the
last 10 years living in Sydney. He has performed with many of
Australia’s finest jazz musicians such as John Harkins, Andrew
Dickeson, Michael Griffin, Dave Panichi, Arthur Washington and Geoff
Bull. He has also played many festivals with renowned Ethiopian singer
Dereb Zenebe including the 2013 Tokyo and Iwate Jazz Festivals.
Michael’s music has been featured on ABC radio shows Daily Planet and
Jazztrack and received multiple reviews in The Sydney Morning Herald
and The Australian newspapers.
www.michaelgordon.bandcamp.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?