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Louisa Rankin With JMQ Jazz Ensemble at Dorchester Cafe, Bar & Grill

Courtesy of John Montesante | Posted on July 22, 2017

Where

Dorchester Cafe, Bar & Grill
30 The Esplanade, St Kilda
Melbourne
Map
+61 3 9534 3800

When

Thu, August 3, 2017
18:30

Musicians

About

JMQ Jazz Ensemble are delighted to feature LOUISA RANKIN at Jazz Thursdays in St Kilda on Thursday, Aug 3rd at 7pm.(Doors 6.30pm)

A dynamic and compelling vocalist, Louisa Rankin moves seamlessly from bandleader to ensemble member whilst maintaining a sound and style all her own, formed over years of musical exploration. Before establishing herself as a talented singer on the Melbourne scene, Louisa graduated from the Victorian College of the Arts as an orchestral tuba player.

A keen interest in jazz and composition lead her to complete a second degree in contemporary voice at Monash University, before achieving Honours in improvisation at the VCA in 2012. This instrumental perspective of collective music-making has continued to influence Louisa’s approach to composing and arranging for voice and singing within an improvising ensemble....

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