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Ellen Kirkwood (SYD) meets the WAAPA Big Band

Events Oct 16 Richard Gill Auditorium

2 Bradford St, Mount Lawley, WA 6050

Description

Award-winning composer, trumpeter and bandleader Ellen Kirkwood performs with the WAAPA Big Band in a concert that’ll blow the roof off the Richard Gill Auditorium!

Winner of the 2019 NSW APRA Art Music Award for Jazz Excellence and the 2012 Jann Rutherford Memorial Award for Young Women in Jazz, Kirkwood is known for the rich emotional depth and intricate arrangements of her music, often blending contemporary jazz with traditional influences. This one-off concert showcases Kirkwood’s innovative compositions and exceptional trumpet playing, backed by the powerhouse sound of the WAAPA Big Band.

Details

Event date: Oct 16

Performers: Ellen Kirkwood

Ticket Price Information: Full $42, Concession $37, Friends $35

Time(s): 7.30pm

Event Venue: Richard Gill Auditorium

Ticket on-sale date: 16 Jul 2025

Music events: Jazz

Event Company: Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA)

Location

Richard Gill Auditorium
2 Bradford St, Mount Lawley, WA 6050

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