This concert will feature performances by the four finalists for this years award, all vying for a career changing opportunity — Andrew Saragossi, Chloe Kim, Holli Scott, and Theo Carbo. The night will also feature a short performance by previous fellowship recipient Helen Svoboda.
The Freedman Fellowship is a prestigious, career-defining opportunity that recognises and supports the next generation of leading jazz musicians. Awarded annually, the fellowship provides $30,000 to support the recipient while they undertake a major creative project.
Previous winners read like a Who’s Who of Australian jazz, including Phil Slater, Andrea Keller, Kristin Berardi, Andrew Robson, Matt Keegan, Julian Wilson, Matt McMahon, Nick Garbett, Aaron Choulai, Emma Stephenson, Helen Svoboda, Philippa Murphy-Haste, and Hilary Geddes.
This performance is presented by the Freedman Foundation and the Sydney Improvised Music Association.
ARTISTS
Performance order TBA.
Andrew Saragossi Saxophone (VIC)
Chloe Kim Drums (NSW)
Holli Scott Vocalist (WA)
Theo Carbo Guitar (VIC)
Helen Svoboda Bass (VIC)
- Approx. 120 minutes, including interval