James Fraser Joins The Marais Project For Master and Pupil

James Fraser Joins The Marais Project For Master and Pupil

To open The Marais Project’s 17th season Marais Project Director, Jenny Eriksson, has collaborated with leading young Australian actor, writer and film maker, James Fraser (The Water Diviner, The Devil’s Playground and The Turning) to create Master and Pupil, a new musical-theatrical event.  Together, they have formulated a series of penetrating and moving reflections in…

Double Passes To The Launch Of Elysian Fields

Double Passes To The Launch Of Elysian Fields

There are double passes on offer for the launch of Elysian Fields, a band featuring the electric viola da gamba alongside other modern instruments in the improvised music scene. Formed by renowned gamba player Jenny Eriksson, the ensemble includes Matt McMahon on keyboards, Matt Keegan on saxophones, Siebe Pogson on electric bass and Finn Ryan on drums with guest…

Elysian Fields – The Gamba Is Reinvented In A New Band

Elysian Fields – The Gamba Is Reinvented In A New Band

One of Australia’s leading acoustic viola da gambists, Jenny Eriksson proudly announces the launch of Elysian Fields, a band featuring the electric viola da gamba alongside other modern instruments in the improvised music scene. Eriksson is known for her inventiveness and for finding new means of expression for her specialist instrument the viola da gamba which…