Oscar Lavën Quintet - Questions in Red
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Eclectic saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist Oscar Lavën, along with John Rae (drums), Patrick Bleakley (double bass), Ayrton Foote (piano) and Kaito Walley (trombone), presents a live gig performance of his debut album Questions in Red, released on Thick Records NZ last year to international acclaim:
"You could drop the needle on any spot of Questions in Red and find satisfying, thoroughly involving music." - London Jazz News
"A very good album with a strong line-up of musicians delivering a varied menu of excellent jazz music that is both innovative and reassuringly familiar at the same time" - Simply Jazz Talk, UK
"An Accomplished Player" - Jazz London Live
"Oscar Laven lights up the recording as an inspired modal bopper, developing his original sound" - WIndout, Italy
"New Zealand’s most keenly awaited new jazz album this autumn" - Jazz in Europe
"An Excellent Album" - The Ileach Newspaper, Scotland
"Has the fresh joy and exuberance of Joshua Redman" - Dermot Rogers, Dublin City FM
9pm start, free entry.