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After establishing himself within the Melbourne Jazz scene over the past 8 years Ollie has had the immense pleasure of performing with famed artists such as James Morrison, Dick Oatts, Mat Jodrell, Carl Mackey, Mark Fitzgibbon, Tony Gould and many more! In 2021 Ollie finished and completed his Bachelor of Music at the James Morrison Academy of Music where he was honored to be awarded the recipient of Performance in Excellence award. Since then Ollie has gone on to perform with many great jazz ensembles such as the Australian National Youth Jazz Orchestra, Mark Fitzgibbon Trio, Carl Mackey Quartet aswell as Melbourne Cuban heavyweights Sazon and La Influencia. In 2024 Ollie completed his Bachelor of Music (Honours) Degree with a High Distinction at The Victorian College of The Arts specializing in Cuban Drumset applications.
Ollie is always continuing to carv out a diverse career as a creative and professional musician/educator whilst remaining a life-long learner and contributor to the music community.
The Ollie Shute Cuban Octet is a 8 piece group merging the music of traditional Cuban styles like Son, Rumba and Timba with the ever evolving music of Cuban Jazz.
comprised of a mixture of mainly Ollie’s Arrangements and Compositions you will have all bases covered for a memorable night of Cuban music.
Lineup:
Ollie Shute - Drums/Percussion
Thien Pham - Trumpet
Carl Mackey - Saxophone
Lachlan Smith - Trombone
Mark Fitzgibbon - Piano
Yunior Terry - Bass
Salvador Persico - Congas
Genre - Cuban/Son/Rumba/Timba
Performance Room - Parisian Loft
Doors: 8:30pm
Show: 9:00pm
Visit Paris Cat Website for tickets:
https://bookings.pariscat.com.au/checkout/1628/
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Paris Cat Jazz Club, 6 Goldie Pl ,Melbourne,VIC,Australia
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