DANIEL GASSIN TRIO (Paris/Melbourne)

About

Third-place in the 2013 National Jazz Piano Award and a semi-finalist at the Bosendorfer Jazz Solo Piano Competition at the 2007 Montreux Jazz Festival, Australian/French pianist and composer Daniel Gassin is on a brief visit from Paris, where he has been based for over a decade. He has performed with many leading French jazz musicians, as well as visiting U.S. artists Dave Liebman, George Garzone, and Bob Sheppard. Following his successful 2023 Melbourne International Jazz Festival performance with his Crossover Band, for this performance he will perform in a trio format with Yunior Terry (bass) and Aaron McCoullough (drums). Presented by The Melbourne Jazz Co-operative: The Melbourne Jazz Co-operative is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting and promoting original live jazz performance by established and emerging artists in Melbourne. Since 1983 our objectives have been to increase the exposure of contemporary jazz performance by making it accessible to audiences, and to provide award waged performance opportunities for emerging and established artists. In addition