Wilbur Whitta Trio – Wednesday, 31st of January 2024:
Gadigal/Sydney based jazz pianist and composer Wilbur Whitta has built a name as one of the city’s most in-demand pianists. Originally from Canberra, Wilbur has performed extensively around Australia, the UK, Europe and Japan. Recently, he has appeared as a member of legendary Australian jazz outfit “Ten Part Invention” and has performed alongside acclaimed international artists Kit Downes (ECM recording artist) and Will Vinson.
He was selected as a finalist in the 2021 National Jazz Awards, and in 2019, while living in London, won the UK-based Dankworth Jazz Composition Award. He currently leads his band “Wildfire”, who recorded their debut album for ABC Jazz, to be released in April 2024. Wilbur will be joined by two of Australia’s finest, Jonathan Zwartz on bass and Andrew Gander on drums.
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