
Evans/Robson Quartet
Tue, 22 July
|Grand Hotel Newcastle
Saxophonists Sandy Evans and Andrew Robson lead a quartet that showcases the depth, vitality and rich artistry of contemporary jazz. Sandy Evans – Tenor & Soprano Saxophone Andrew Robson – Alto & Baritone Saxophone/Recorder Brett Hirst – Bass Hamish Stuart – Drums


Time & Location
22 July 2025, 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm AEST
Grand Hotel Newcastle, 32 Church Street, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
About the Event
Saxophonists Sandy Evans and Andrew Robson lead a quartet that showcases the depth, vitality, and rich artistry of contemporary jazz. Joined by the formidable rhythm section of bassist Brett Hirst and drummer Hamish Stuart, this ensemble navigates a spectrum of musical possibilities with precision and flair. Evans, a commanding tenor and soprano saxophonist for over 40 years, and alto-player Robson, known for his uncanny instinct for melodic lyricism and groove-driven phrasing, share a deeply intuitive partnership. Hirst and Stuart anchor the group with a rhythmic chemistry that is both solid and daring, allowing the quartet to move effortlessly between blazing virtuosic solos, playful exchanges, infectious grooves, and moments of serene beauty and profound stillness.
These four musicians are masters of their craft. Each performance becomes a conversation of ideas where the quartet invites listeners into a deeply human connection, rooted in the spontaneity and joy of jazz. Evans and Robson’s…
Tickets
Non Members
Full price
$27.00
Members
Must show members or concession card on entry
$22.00
Total
$0.00