
The aim of the Perth Jazz Society is to further the interest in and appreciation of jazz, to encourage and assist in the live performance of jazz, and to promote the knowledge of jazz through specific development projects. We proudly acknowledge major sponsors Government of WA, DEPARTMENT OF CULTURE AND THE ARTS & LOTTERYWEST.

Bob Bertles - baritone sax
Mon 27 Sep 2010 @ 6:00pm
Admission Members $15 Student members $12 Non-Members $22
'The Rolls Royce of Australian Jazz’, so said the Sydney Morning Herald. Founded in 1986 the members of Ten Part Invention constitute a substantial part of Australian modern jazz history and continue to create music that is unique, committed, and visionary.
John Pochée - Drums/Leader
Steve Arié - Double bass
Paul McNamara - Piano
Miroslav Bukovsky - Trumpet/flugel
Warwick Alder - Trumpet
James Greening - Trombone
Matthew Ottignon - Alto
Sandy Evans - Tenor/sop
Paul Cutlan - Tenor/sop
Bob Bertles - Baritone
When an Australian band of ten pieces has played together for 25 years, presenting a repertoire comprised entirely of local compositions, with only two permanent changes of personnel …it must be viewed as a phenomenon. That it can still fill a venue with excitement and colour, and infect audiences of remarkable age diversity with the feeling that they are hearing something vivid and unique, is to be celebrated. - John Clare
TPI are touring with the assistance of the Australia Council for the Arts