Matt McMahon Quartet – Thursday, 27th of June, 2024:
Pianist Matt McMahon joins forces with friends Phil Slater, Jono Brown, and Simon Barker for original music, bringing decades of experience.
Matt McMahon, an acclaimed pianist and composer, collaborates with longtime friends Phil Slater (trumpet), Jono Brown (bass), and Simon Barker (drums) to present his original music.
With decades of shared musical experience, they’ll premiere new compositions alongside McMahon’s catalog, promising fresh musical explorations.
McMahon’s extensive career includes performances with a diverse array of artists such as Vince Jones, Katie Noonan, and Wynton Marsalis, highlighting his versatility and skill.
“The general standard of Australian contemporary jazz releases is remarkable, and this is one of the really outstanding ones.” – John Clare, Sydney Morning Herald (Band of Five Names).
“This ACO collaboration was one of the musical highlights of my life.” – John Shand, Sydney Morning Herald (ACO with Matt McMahon, Phil Slater, Brett Hirst, Jess Ciampa).