Lee Orszaczky – “Mosaic Jazz Collective (MJC)”
Wednesday 14 February 2024 from 8:30pm to 10:30pm
After being named the 2024 FineMusicFM Jazz Artists in Residence, Mosaic Jazz Collective returns to Foundry616 for an explosive night of original Australian music.
The Mosaic Jazz Collective, a vibrant 10-piece contemporary jazz ensemble is rapidly emerging as an exciting force in the Sydney jazz scene. Mosaic specialise in all-original compositions commissioned both from members of the band and hand-picked young composers from a diverse background culminating in a fresh and innovative sound spanning a broad array of genres.
“Mosaic performs and composes with youthful, explorative energy, delivering an exhilarating jazz experience. They are sure to become a popular jazz outfit on the Australian music scene!” – Dr. Kevin Hunt, Sydney Conservatorium of Music
“[Mosaic] gives me great hope for the future of creative original music in Australia, hearing younger musicians brave enough to present it with dedication and Enthusiasm!” – James Ryan, Sonic Mayhem & The Subterraneans
Personnel:
Saxophones: Gabriella Hill, Mina Johansson, Lachlan Eggert, Chiara Minotto
Brass: Josh Hunter, Braden Clarke, Lee Orszaczky
Rhythm: Ravi Trachtenberg Ray, James Watt, Matt Simmonds