John Shand review Evans/Elphick/Odamura at SIWJF
13 November 2020
John Shand reviews Evans/Elphick/Odamura performance at the 2020 SIWJF. “World class is world class, pandemic or not.”
Photo credit: Mohsen Zoltany Sand
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May 2021
Ahisma – Meditations on Ghandi
$60 – $65
Created and directed by Sandy Evans 150 years after Gandhi’s birth, Ahimsa fuses jazz, Hindustani and Carnatic chant with contemporary electronic sounds. Each of the movements is a musical response to a fundamental idea from Gandhi’s writings on Ahimsa (non-violence), translated into Sanskrit by Chris Whiteman and Vasudevacharya, and sung by the charismatic Sriranganathan.
Find out more »Ahimsa – Meditations on Ghandi
$60 – $65
Created and directed by Sandy Evans 150 years after Gandhi’s birth, Ahimsa fuses jazz, Hindustani and Carnatic chant with contemporary electronic sounds. Each of the movements is a musical response to a fundamental idea from Gandhi’s writings on Ahimsa (non-violence), translated into Sanskrit by Chris Whiteman and Vasudevacharya, and sung by the charismatic Sriranganathan.
Find out more »Masterclass: Sandy Evans
FREE
Multi-skilled, immensely versatile and ever dedicated, Sandy Evans is one of the great dames of Australian jazz. Here Sandy interacts with the youngest generation of improvising musicians.
Find out more »Sandy Evans Trio
$15 – $30
One of Australia’s great jazz luminaries, with a reputation for fearless collaborations and monumental projects, Sandy Evans crowns the Sessions@Verity series by returning to her roots in a straight trio set. Pure unbridled music making.
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Photos from ‘Magic Music’ November 2020
13 November 2020
Photo gallery by Shane Rozario of ‘Magic Music’ at the Sydney International Women’s Jazz Festival. Sandy Evans, bassist Steve Elphick and koto virtuoso Satsuki Odamura.
Podcast: Joyous women in jazz get candid
3 November 2020
Newsworthy sat down with Sandy Evans and Ellen Kirkwood to talk about everything from their musical childhoods, to their successes to the challenges for women
Artist in residence at Sydney International Womens Jazz Festival
30 October 2020
The ten-day Sydney International Women’s Jazz Festival (SIWJF) which began on Friday 30th, will feature more than 30 leading female musicians across Sydney venues and clubs, celebrating