SIMA | Sydney Int'l Women's Jazz Fest

Motion Quartet + Sabine and Harley

Presented by Johnston St Jazz

Hear the future: Don’t fear the future. These artists are a force to be reckoned with.

Prepare to be mesmerized by two brilliant young groups: Motion Quartet and Sabine Tapia duo, as they carve a fresh new path in the Sydney jazz and improvised music scene.

With each performance, Motion Quartet unveils an ever-evolving repertoire of original compositions, where rich harmonic landscapes and intricate rhythmic structures weave into a spellbinding tapestry of sound.

Experience the enchanting harmony of bassist Sabine Tapia and guitarist Harley Coleman uniting to create an innate musical chemistry. The pair play a selection of original jazz-folk songs, which have been likened to ‘running into an amazing friend you haven’t seen for years.’ Don’t let their youth deceive you, this talented duo are well versed in painting vivid musical landscapes.

Sarah Purdon | Trumpet
Zachary Sandilands | Piano
Nick Jansen | Bass
Jack Rosenzweig | Drums

Sabine Tapia | Bass
Harley Coleman | Guitar

SIMA acknowledges that The Sydney Int’l Women’s Jazz Festival takes place on the stolen lands of the Gadigal and Wangal peoples of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders, past and present, and honour their deep and enduring connection to Country.