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Kira Kira: Bright Force

  • Foundry 616 616 Harris Street Ultimo, NSW, 2007 Australia (map)

The 2018 Sydney International Women's Jazz Festival presents;

Kira Kira: Bright Force (Japan/Australia)

SATOKO FUJII piano NATSUKI TAMURA trumpet ALISTER SPENCE piano TOBY HALL drums & percussion LLOYD SWANTON double bass.

Support Artist: JACHLO

The Foundry 616 opens at 6.30 every night for dinner.

Be sure to book your place and reserve a table.

Explosive and beautiful, Kira Kira features internationally acclaimed Japanese improvisers and composers Satoko Fujii and Natsuki Tamura, and Australian keyboard player composer, Alister Spence. Their work ‘Bright Force’ is a suite in four parts that mixes piano and trumpet with electronics and drums.

“She could be the most important creative musician of our time (Satoko Fujii)” allmusic.

‘It's awe-inspiring music.’ 4½ stars. Karl Ackermann Allaboutjazz.com.

Earlier Event: November 10
Desire Lines: Tracing the archipelago
Later Event: November 15
2018 NSW Visual Arts Emerging Fellowship