‘Wuigada – Gagada (To Sing – Loud)’ is the premiere of a new work with iconic Australian and First Nations singer-songwriter, Kutcha Edwards. Reimagined for the AAO, this performance celebrates the songs of country, history, pain and joy expressed in Kutcha Edward’s repertoire, and creates space for experimentation by some of Australia’s most creative voices of jazz and improvisation.
Read MoreFeaturing two prominent figures in Japanese Hip-hop, The Australian Art Orchestra in collaboration with the Tokyo based collective Namboku Records, presents a warehouse party in the heart of Melbourne’s northern suburbs.
Read MoreBased on Aaron Choulai’s critically acclaimed 2020 release, and reimagined for the Australian Art Orchestra, Raw Denshi explores new pathways of experimentation in Hip-hop and improvisation, bringing together two of Tokyo’s most prominent and influential MC’s and the AAO.
Read MoreA bilateral collaboration between the Australian Art Orchestra (AAO) and Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival to commission and present four new works by Australian and UK composers performed in both countries.
Read MoreA messed up karaoke performance of Australian and Canadian pop hits from the 80s and 90s. The karaoke machine begins to glitch, the singer holds on for dear life, and the Orchestra manages to hold it all together.
Read MoreMythical, innovative and deeply groovy, Umi No Uzu is the latest work by Tokyo-based composer/pianist/beatmaker, Aaron Choulai.
Read MoreAn opera for autonomous android by iconoclastic Japanese composer and pianist, Keiichiro Shibuya.
Read MoreA work for pipe organ and ensemble by one of the towering figures of twentieth century music, Alvin Lucier.
Read MoreAn exploration of 90’s screen culture featuring celebrated Canadian composer and turntablist, Nicole Lizée.
Read MoreA historic collaboration with Guru Kaaraikkudi Mani, one of the greatest exponents of South Indian Carnatic music, that explores new music built on the Carnatic tradition with Western interpretations.
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