They're Writing Songs Of Love
Elysia presents jazz songs about everyone’s favourite subject, L-O-V-E! This FRINGE WORLD premiere covers the whole rollercoaster, from the dizzying highs to the melancholy lows. So whether you bring a date or just a mate, there’s sure to be a song for you. Backed by a stellar line up of world-class musicians, this is one not to be missed.
Meet the band:
Matt Smith: trumpet
Gemma Farrell: tenor saxophone
Harry Mitchell: piano
Steve Hensby: guitar
Karl Florisson: bass
Greg Brenton: drums
Presented by: Elysia Murphy
Elysia has been singing an eclectic array of music for over a decade. From classical and jazz to contemporary styles, performing in tribute and original bands around Perth. Three of Elysia's songs have been shortlisted or nominated for WAM Song of the Year and her song, Naf Naf, won Best Music Video at the Revelation International Film Festival.
Her jazz duo regularly plays around Perth and regional WA as well as touring the UK performing jazz and original songs in folk and jazz clubs.
From intimate ballads and cool bossa to joyous swing and blues belters, Elysia connects to the stories and emotions behind the lyrics to deliver engaging and heartfelt performances.