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![]() PERFORMANCE DATES TIM BERNE'S ADOBE PROBE MELBOURNE FEATURING SCOTT TINKLER (USA/AUS) 29 APRIL Wednesday April 29 2009 8:00pm Bennetts Lane Jazz Club Full $30
Concession $25 MASTERCLASS: TIM BERNE/ETHAN IVERSON DUO PLUS JIM BLACK SOLO (USA) 1 MAY Friday May 1 2009 4:00pm BMW Edge, Federation Square Full $30
Concession $25 Group $23 LATE SET: THE BBC – NELS CLINE, TIM BERNE & JIM BLACK (USA) 1 MAY Friday May 1 2009 11:00pm Bennetts Lane Jazz Club Full $30
Concession $25 THE BILL FRISELL TRIO FEATURING TONY SCHERR & KENNY WOLLESEN (USA) Opening Act: The BBC – Nels Cline, Tim Berne & Jim Black (USA)
2 MAY Saturday May 2 2009 8:30pm The Forum Full $85
Full $75 |
TIM BERNE (USA)
A shining light in the international jazz scene, saxophonist Tim Berne's soulful body of work is carving a new musical language which continues to push the boundaries and possibilities of jazz music. Unafraid to break the barriers of traditional jazz and modern composition, Tim Berne is a major figure in turn of the century music weaving multiple melodies to create extraordinary interplay between composition and improvisation.
TIM BERNE'S ADOBE PROBE MELBOURNE FEATURING SCOTT TINKLER (USA/AUS) This is the exclusive world premiere performance featuring take-no-prisoners New York alto sax player Tim Berne with fiercely talented Australian musicians bassist Phil Rex, trumpeter Scott Tinkler, drummer Simon Barker, pianist Marc Hannaford and guitarist Steve Magnusson. This heavy band of players will perform Berne's highly complex and exciting compositions. A show that will be talked about for years to come! Tim Berne (alto saxophone) Scott Tinkler (trumpet) Marc Hannaford (piano) Stephen Magnusson (guitar) Phil Rex (bass) Simon Barker (drums) |




















