“Her poems are powerful and dangerous, like violets pushing through concrete to kiss the sun, or unarmed people, arms locked, chanting and singing, forcing armies to retreat” — Los Angeles Times

“One of American jazz’s foremost voices… a career that spans four decades and has never stopped evolving.” — The Guardian

DownBeat Pianist of the Year: 2020, 2022 and 2025.

A seminal force in 21st century jazz, The Bad Plus make their final Australian appearance.

“Hamasyan and his collaborators travel musical expanses marked with heavy grooves, ethereal voices, pristine piano playing and ancient melodies. You’ll hear nothing else like this” — NPR