On this episode of Changing the Face of Jazz, Mick Paddon is in conversation with Jodie Michael. Jodie Michael was the recipient of the 2013 Jann Rutherford Memorial Award. After gaining experience playing in jazz ensembles at the Wollongong Conservatorium of Music, Jodie earned multiple scholarships. After touring the USA with her local Jazz Orchestra, [...]Read More... from Changing the Face of Jazz with Jodie Michael
4 Mar 2024
Changing the Face of Jazz with Ellen Kirkwood
On this episode of Changing the Face of Jazz, Mick Paddon speaks with Ellen Kirkwood. Ellen Kirkwood is an award-winning composer, trumpeter, bandleader and educator. She an Australian-born person of British heritage, living on unceded Wangal Country in Sydney’s Inner West. [...]Read More... from Changing the Face of Jazz with Ellen Kirkwood
26 Feb 2024
Changing the Face of Jazz with Hilary Geddes
On this episode of Changing the Face of Jazz, Mick Paddon speaks with Hilary Geddes. Hilary Geddes is a guitarist, improviser and composer based in Eora/Sydney on Gadigal Land. She is the 2021 Freedman Jazz Fellow, a 2021 ABC Jazz Scholarship, and the 2019 recipient of the Jann Rutherford Memorial Award. Hilary is the bandleader [...]Read More... from Changing the Face of Jazz with Hilary Geddes
13 Sept 2023
Changing the Face of Jazz With Alex Silver
Trombone player, and band leader Alex Silver is featured in the Changing the Face of Jazz series . The series focuses on young women instrumentalists who have been making their names in jazz in recent years. Alex tells how, when faced with a choice between playing glockenspiel and trombone in a school band, she opted [...]Read More... from Changing the Face of Jazz With Alex Silver
13 Sept 2023
Jess Dunn Making Jazz in Australia
Bass player Jess Dunn is the featured musician in this Changing the Face of Jazz. Jess says of herself that she came to playing music fairly late, by which she means her late teens. She progressed from a hand-me-down electric bass to a stand-up acoustic one and then developed a taste for jazz. She graduated [...]Read More... from Jess Dunn Making Jazz in Australia
24 Jul 2023
Alto player Tessie Overmyer: starting at the top with Charlie Parker
Tessie Overmyer is a saxophonist primarily playing the alto sax. She has been making a huge impact on the Sydney and Australian jazz scenes in the past couple years. In this profile she describes taking up the alto at school (though she might have been an oboe player if one had been available) . She [...]Read More... from Alto player Tessie Overmyer: starting at the top with Charlie Parker
15 Sept 2021
Changing the face of Jazz with saxophonist Loretta Palmeiro
Changing the Face of Jazz, is a series of profiles of women, jazz instrumentalists. The featured musician in this edition is saxophonist, clarinetist and flautist Loretta Palmeiro. Loretta has been a member of and soloist in a wide range of ensembles which have made an important impact on Australian music, including the Sirens, the Divergence [...]Read More... from Changing the face of Jazz with saxophonist Loretta Palmeiro
16 Jul 2021
Chloe Kim’s Korean drumming Changing the Face of Jazz
Chloe Kim is a drummer. In this profile she beings by telling us why she describes herself as a drum kit specialist rather than a percussionist. Chloe started playing music when she was very young. She switched to the drums as much, as she tells us, for the look of the kit as for the [...]Read More... from Chloe Kim’s Korean drumming Changing the Face of Jazz
10 Jul 2021
Changing the Face of Jazz -the inspiration of Nadje Noordhuis , from Kenny Wheeler to NYC
Nadje Noordhuis is a trumpeter, flugel horn player and educator. In this profile we hear her describing how she started playing music at a very early age but was introduced to jazz much later. Her ears were opened to the music by the legendary Kenny Wheeler. Moving from Australia to New York she talks about [...]Read More... from Changing the Face of Jazz -the inspiration of Nadje Noordhuis , from Kenny Wheeler to NYC
11 Jul 2019
Saxophonist Angela Davis Changing the Face of Jazz
Angela Davis is a Melbourne based saxophonist predominantly playing the alto. In this most recent profile in the series Changing the Face of Jazz Angela talks about her attraction to the instrument, and how she started playing jazz. Her commitment to the music took her from the Queensland Conservatorium of Music to New York, via [...]Read More... from Saxophonist Angela Davis Changing the Face of Jazz
4 May 2018
Emma Stephenson from New York to Time and Space
2017 Freedman Jazz Fellowship Award winner Emma Stephenson has been living and working in New York for the past eight months. She was briefly back in Sydney in April to attend a couple of weddings which gave Mick Paddon, presenter of Time and Space a chance to catch up with her to ask about how [...]Read More... from Emma Stephenson from New York to Time and Space
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