MCBB: Winter Concert Series in Melbourne, 16th July 2017

The Melbourne Composers Big Band are back and ready for an incredible 2017 season!

Over the next 12 months, we’ll be once again partnering with the incredible people at Lebowskis, who will be working with us to help promote a brand new set of Australian large ensemble music.

Remember to share our Facebook Page and visit out website – www.melbournecomposersbigb and.com for further details.

Tickets: $5/$10 (cash only)

Composers/Arrangers:
Brendan Champion, Ellen Kirkwood, Nadia Lindemann Burgess, Craig Schneider, Robert Simone, James Mustafa, Racso Regae, Tim Newhouse

The Band:
Alto Sax 1: Flora Carbo
Alto Sax 2: Zac O’Connell
Tenor Sax 1: Niels Rosendahl
Tenor Sax 2: Aidan Hodge
Baritone Sax: Nick McCruskit

Trumpet 1: Miles Izzo
Trumpet 2: Jason Sandercock
Trumpet 3: Sam Parry
Trumpet 4: Ashley Ballat

Trombone 1: James Macaulay
Trombone 2: Callum Mintzis
Trombone 3: Josh Bennier
Bass Trombone: James Robert Littlewood

Guitar: Nick Kyritsis
Piano: Selene Messinis
Bass: Robbie Finch
Drums: Luke Andresen

The MCBB are a nationally renowned composition initiative, designed to give anyone and everyone the chance to have their own music performed and recorded by one of the countries leading jazz ensembles.

The MCBB were formed with the sole purpose of encouraging and promoting Australian composition and big band music.

With so many talented composers, arrangers, musicians and educators across the country, the MCBB plan to give opportunity to all individuals who wish to contribute and celebrate the ever-growing Australian big band and composition scene.