Frank Talbot Quartet @ Lawson Field Theatre

Saxophonist Frank Talbot brings his Quartet to Gisborne as part of their national tour.
“Mundane Life Updates” – Talbot’s highly anticipated debut album set for release through Rattle Records in January 2023 promises an eclectic set of personal and programmatic music, testing genre boundaries while having strong roots in jazz tradition.
Talbot has led an extensive performing and recording career, having already recorded on numerous occasions for the Rodger Fox Big Band including at Bunker Studios in New York,with the Royal New Zealand Air Force Band and RNZAF Jazz Orchestra, Julie Lamb Outfit, The Dark Third, Endeavour Jazz Orchestra, New Zealand School of Music Big Band One, for award winning composer Tatiana Riabinkina and for the JM Jazz World Orchestra at the national television studio in Croatia.
Bringing with him an ensemble of the some of the country’s finest jazz players featuring Ayrton Foote on piano (Wellington Mingus Ensemble, C26), Phoebe Johnson on Double Bass (Wellington City Shake Em On Downers, Revulva) and Hikurangi Schaverien-Kaa on drums (French For Rabbits, Dawn Diver), the group promises a tight and virtuosic performance.
Tickets here: https://premier.ticketek.co.nz/shows/show.aspx?sh=FTALBOT23