Hilary Geddes Quartet
Event description
Hilary Geddes Quartet ‘Parkside’ Tour
“Hilary Geddes is a strikingly distinctive guitarist. Her compositions take in a broad sweep of
possibilities” - John Shand, Sydney Morning Herald
Originally from Griffith, Sydney-based guitarist and composer Hilary Geddes is an emerging star of
the Australian scene – a must-see performer!
★★★★1/2 …
Recipient of Australia’s most prestigious jazz award in 2021, The Freedman Jazz Fellowship, Hilary
Geddes leads a quartet comprised of Sydney’s new generation of jazz stars. Featuring the stellar
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quartet is beautifully synchronized to create unique sonic landscapes – expansive and uplifting music
that echoes the likes of Bill Frisell and Ry Cooder.
Geddes’ acclaimed debut album Parkside was released in 2021 with ABC Jazz as part of the ABC Jazz
Scholarship and the Jann Rutherford Memorial Award, bringing young Australian voices to the wider
public. Growing up in Griffith, much of the music on the album is inspired by places in the Riverina.
The Freedman Fellowship will enable me to take my music home and to
perform it not only in the places that inspired me but before the communities and people who have
shaped me. What an incredible privilege!” – Hilary Geddes
Line up
Hilary Geddes – Guitar
Matthew Harris – Piano
Maximillian Alduca – Double Bass
DOORS 6PM
PERFORMANCE 7PM (2 x 45 Minute Sets)
END 9PM
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