Jazz & Contemporary Ensembles Concerts

Join us for an evening of outstanding musical performances featuring talented ensembles from the ANU School of Music. The event will showcase a range of instrumental and vocal performances by Con's Ensemble, Lachlan's Ensemble, John's Ensemble and Recording Ensemble.

Program

Con’s Ensemble 
1st Year Ensemble – Directed by Con Campbell
Performers: Ben Rankin (Drums), Caspian Scott (Bass), Daniel Isherwood (Guitar), Emily Horton-Hume (Voice), Oscar Bosman (Sax), Mereki Leten (Flute), and Ted Karlowatz (Trumpet).

Lachlan’s Ensemble
1st Year Ensemble – Directed by Lachlan Coventry
Performers: Connor Moloney (Drums), Lily Elias (Vibes/Percussion), Naoise Boden-Brown (Bass), Xander Beech (Bass), Fin Bylett (Keys), Joel Crispe (Keys), Nathaniel Ffrench (Sax), Evangeline Osborne (Voice), Eva Whymper-Williams (Voice), Tali Grynberg (Voice), Oscar Winter-Giles (Guitar) and Johnno Roxburgh (Guitar).

Lachlan’s Ensemble 
3rd Year Ensemble – Directed by Lachlan Coventry
Performers: Elisha Adisa (Drums), Ruben Hinton (Keys), Lari Daffern (Keys), Jess Green (Voice), Bianca Tzioumis (Voice), Aidan Herstik (Guitar), James Dixon (Guitar) and Peter Barta (Bass).

John’s Ensemble 
3rd Year Ensemble – Directed by John Mackey
Performers: Oliver Brissenden (Drums), Shivansh Vachaspati (Bass), Jamie Rea (Keys), Felix Huber (Keys), Lillian Fromhyr (Voice), Lucie Natalizio (Voice) and Oliver Djurkovic (Sax).

Recording Ensemble
Recording Ensemble – Directed by Miroslav Bukovsky and John Mackey
Performers: Elisha Aldisa (Drums/Percussion), Oliver Stott (Drums/Percussion), Daniel Simmons (Drums/Percussion), Eddie Symons (Bass), Mert Boyali (Guitar), Aidan Herstik (Guitar), James Rea (Keys), Ruben Hinton (Keys), Arland Shaw-Crocker (Keys), Jess Green (Voice), Emma English (Voice), Oliver Djurkovic (Sax), George Butler (Sax) and Fergus Mashman (Sax).

Audience members can choose how much they pay for each ticket. All proceeds will go to the ANU School of Music Community Outreach Fund.

Image: Lachlan's Ensemble at Jazz & Contemporary Ensembles Concerts, May 2024. Photo by Yun Hu/ANU