The Steve Hunter Band
Tue, 02 June
|The Grand Hotel
Bass virtuoso brings his all originals Sydney qrt influenced by Corea and Davis. Their sound is bold, charged with the fire of Spain, the pulse of Africa, the sway of Latin America, and the grit of funk Steve Hunter – Electric Bass Matt McMahon – Keys Ben Hauptmann – Guitar Gordon Rytmeister – Drums
Time & Location
02 June 2026, 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
The Grand Hotel , 32 Church St, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
About the Event
Steve’s current trio with Matt McMahon (piano/keyboards) and Gordon Rytmeister (drums) has been together and playing regularly for seven years now, primarily playing his original compositions along with a few tunes by others such as Chick Corea and Miles Davis.While Steve’s music sits under the jazz umbrella, his music also draws on elements from Spain, Africa, Latin America and Funk.
Virtuoso bassist, prolific composer, and band leader Steve Hunter formed his first band at age 18 in 1978 and has had a band ever since. He has released ten albums of his original music, in addition to playing on and contributing compositions to albums by many other artists and bands. Steve has played with international artists Billy Cobham, Chick Corea, Mark Isham, and Bobby Previte and Australian artists Mark Simmond’s Freeboppers, Dale Barlow, Joseph Tawadros Trio, James Muller, Bandaluzia, Tree and The Translators among many others.
Socials:
https://www.facebook.com/steve.hunter.16/about
Tickets
General Admission
Under 18's must be accompanied by an adult 25yrs and over. Tickets are non-refundable.
$25.00
Total
$0.00