Alister Spence Trio at the Goethe Lounge

Original, innovative jazz trio

Formed in Sydney more than 25 years ago, this band brings together three of Australia’s most exciting, innovative and experienced jazz musicians: Alister Spence on piano and electronics, Toby Hall on drums and Lloyd Swanton from The Necks on bass.

Recognised for its distinctive compositions, their energy and exciting interplay, the award-winning trio has performed at the International Jazz Festivals of Tokyo, Montréal, Vancouver, Salisbury, Chelsea, Melbourne and Wangaratta.

Alister Spence - piano, samples
Lloyd Swanton - double bass
Toby Hall - drums, glockenspiel

“Glistened with personality and vitality.” – Jazzwise Magazine, UK

"This trio has learned to defy gravity." – The Sydney Morning Herald

"This is jazz at its most violently inventive and sublimely addictive." – Drum Media