Doors 6pm
Show 7pm
Jazz guitarist Sam Forster returns to his hometown of Perth after 18 months in the Netherlands, bringing with him a wealth of international experience. A dynamic and versatile performer, Sam blends intricate harmonies with expressive improvisation, drawing influence from guitar legends like Wes Montgomery and Pat Metheny, while also incorporating the contemporary sounds of European jazz.
This homecoming performance at The Ellington Jazz Club will showcase Sam’s distinctive voice as a composer and improviser, as he explores both original compositions and reimagined jazz standards with an exciting ensemble of Perth’s finest musicians. Known for his bluesy touch and captivating stage presence, Sam’s music is both sophisticated and deeply engaging—an unmissable night for jazz enthusiasts.
Sam Forster: Guitar and Vocals
Holly Forster: Saxophone
Bob Tweedie: Piano
Zac Grafton: Bass
Ben Shelley: Drums
Join us for a special evening of world-class jazz with the Sam Forster Quintet at the Ellington Jazz Club!
