INLAY ENSEMBLE + IBID

Join us for this intimate Saturday afternoon house concert at Woodlands Studio: 22 Woodlands Road Ashbury (near Ashfield). Ashbury! Immerse yourself in improvised instrumental music and be surrounded by good vibes! Doors 6pm, 6.30pm: Ibid Duo, 7pm: Inlay. B.Y.O.

IBID Duo

"Exploratory, almost wall-of-sound, invention of consistently high quality." JAZZ JOURNAL UK 

​ "5 STARS: A captivating, expansive musical experience. "  ​SYDNEY ARTS GUIDE

​IBID is Keyna Wilkins (piano/flute) and Shane Carpini (drumset). Together they play jazz/classical/folk interpretations of stream of consciousness improvisations and their own compositions inspired by philosophy, astronomy and human behaviour. They released their debut album "Spaces In Between" in 2022 and their second album "Chance Encounters" in 2024 on all streaming platforms and have been performing in venues and festivals around NSW since 2021. Wilkins is an Australian/British composer-musician and was one of three finalists for the Australian Art Music Awards for Individual Excellence in 2021 and 2018. Carpini is a prolific drummer and composer.

INLAY Ensemble

The Inlay Ensemble is an Australian string ensemble dedicated to championing music outside of the normal. Led by double bassist Elsen Price, the group performs classical, improvised, jazz, new music, folk and 'other' music, with a collective list of players whose unique musical approaches create a one of a kind experience for both the audience and the musicians. Their recent album 'Songs for Habitual People' (Creative Sources Recordings) received 4/5 stars in The Australian, and their performances have included various high profile events and a number of sold-out shows.