Something OLD – Something NEW – Something BORROWED 

Something BLUE!

Mike Nock – piano

James Waples – drums

Jonathan Zwartz – bass

Foundry616 presents another exceptional night dedicated to the dynamic piano trio with pianist Mike Nock,  drummer James  Waples  and  special guest,  bassist  Jonathan Zwartz. Mike and  Jonathan’s musical friendship  bridges many years  and  has  seen them perform world-wide in a   variety  of  situations, including gigs  with  singer/songwriter Martha Marlowe, the New Zealand String Quartet  and   touring with  violinist Nigel Kennedy. The  chemistry sparked  when  they  play  together always  ensures  an  exceptional night  of  music-making.

Mike Nock is a prolific composer and recording artist who has remained at the forefront of Australasian Jazz for over five decades, continuing to attract critical acclaim and delight audiences worldwide. His extensive background in a variety of genres with many of the world’s top musicians give his live performances a rarely heard breadth and depth. Based in Sydney since 1986, he previously spent 25 years in the USA working, touring and recording with many of the world’s top jazz artists.

Attracting many awards and honours over his lengthy career, in 2014 he was awarded the Don Banks Music Award, the most valuable individual music award in Australia.  Also inducted into the Bell Awards Australian Jazz Hall of Fame and awarded the New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM), his biography SERIOUS FUN – the Life and Music of Mike Nock captures some of his illustrious career moments.

Tickets:

General – $21.50 incl booking fee

Dinner & Show $51.50 incl booking fee

Premium Dinner & Show $67.50 incl booking fee

Drinks & Show $39.50 incl booking fee

Concession – $16.50 incl booking fee