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Brightside is a dynamic musical ensemble that masterfully blends elements of jazz, folk, world, and Afro-Peruvian styles, creating a captivating sound that resonates deeply with audiences. With a lineup of multi-award-winning musicians trained at the prestigious Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Brightside elevates the art of live performance and musical interaction through the exploration of original compositions.At the helm is renowned drummer/composer/producer/educator Daniel Susnjar, whose innovative approach to rhythm and melody has earned him international recognition in the world of Afro-Peruvian jazz music. His artistic vision is complemented by the exceptional talents of Vincent Choy on guitar, Daniel Drieberg on violin and mandolin, Flavio Colonetti on keyboard, and Tommi Flamenco on bass. Together, they form a cohesive unit that embodies both youthful energy and seasoned expertise.
Brightside draws inspiration from a diverse array of musical influences, including the virtuosity of jazz legends such as John McLaughlin and Chick Corea, as well as the rich textures of Egberto Gismonti and the genre-defining soundscapes of Weather Report. This eclectic foundation informs their unique sound, which balances intricate musicality with an engaging performance style that invites listeners on a journey of discovery.
With a commitment to musical integrity and artistic growth, Brightside looks forward to an exciting trajectory ahead – with a significant year planned for 2026 including their highly anticipated debut album.
Be prepared to be captivated by the vibrant sounds of Brightside, where every note is an invitation to celebrate life through music.
5pm Doors
6pm Show
Featuring:
Daniel Susnjar – drums and compositions
Vincent Choy – guitar
Daniel Drieberg – violin and mandolin
Flavio Colonetti – keyboard
Tommi Flamenco – bass
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Ellington Jazz Club - Perth, 191 Beaufort St, Perth WA 6000, Australia, Perth
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