Tom is visiting Australia this August for a series of special performances, masterclasses and public workshops.
This page will be updated with all tour information over the next few weeks…
Australia Tour August 2023
8th August – Butcher’s Brew bar, Sydney
Showcasing Tom’s inventive original material from various projects, alongside a stunning line-up of Australia’s most exciting and creative jazz talent.
Tom Thorp – Saxophones
Wilbur Whitta – Piano
Jacques Emery – Bass
Chloe Kim – Drums
9th August – Foundry 616, Sydney
Tom will be headlining Australia’s most famous jazz club Foundry 616. Tom again joins his quartet of wonderful Sydney musicians to bring a night of original music and classic jazz.
Tom Thorp – Saxophones
Wilbur Whitta – Piano
Jacques Emery – Bass
Chloe Kim – Drums
13th August – Tropic Jazz Club, Cairns
Joining fabulous Queensland pianist, Tommy See Poy and his quartet. At the Tropic Jazz Club, The Barrier Reef Hotel, Cairns.
21st August – Masterclass, University of Western Australia
Tom will be working with Saxophone and Composition students at the University of Western Australia for several days. He will be talking about his work, his methods, his research and sharing his incites with students in the Department of Music.
23rd August – Metro Big Band (Jazz Workshop), Perth
Public workshop. Hosted by Metro Big Band, Tom will be running a coaching workshop on jazz playing, improvisation skills and musicianship for all ages/abilities.
25th August – Ellington’s Jazz Club, Perth
A late session at Perth’s lively cabaret style jazz club Ellington’s. A mixture of original and well known jazz material with a brilliant local rhythm section.
Tom Thorp – Saxophones
Austin Salisbury – Piano
Alistair Peel – Bass
Bronton Ainsworth – Drums
26th August – Lyric Lane, Perth
Collaborating with local bassist, band leader and composer Alistair Peel, Tom will be showcasing original material from them both in a special afternoon performance at Lyric Underground. A thriving area of the city with a great music scene, Lyric will be the final gig of Tom’s stay, so expect a high energy celebration on stage to say goodbye to Australia in style!
Tom Thorp – Saxophones
Austin Salisbury – Piano
Alistair Peel – Bass
Bronton Ainsworth – Drums