Rory Clark
Southbank, Victoria, Australia
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Debut recording: 'New Beginnings' recorded at the ABC with Chris Corr. Due out in July 2010.
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Rory Clark began his professional career as a musician at age fourteen. Since then he has developed his own unique sound as a musician, performing in a range of bands as well as solo gigs all over the country. Rory has been invited on several occasions to appear at high profile festivals such as the Melbourne International Jazz Festival, Queenscliff Music Festival, Adelaide Jazz Festival, Paynesville Jazz Festival and The Palmer Street Festival in Queensland. Rory has also performed internationally throughout south-east Asia and north America.
He performs regularly at Dizzy ’s Jazz Club in Richmond as well as appearing regularly at many other venues around the City. Rory performs in various ensembles, playing a range of styles: Jazz, Latin, Funk, Reggae, Blues and Lounge music. The various bands range in size from duos and trios to eighteen-piece jazz ensembles (Dizzy ’s Big Band). Rory Clark also regularly backs singers in a range of situations.
Having gained a vast amount of experience over many years in a multitude of situations, Rory is capable of highly energetic performance spontaneity as well as very controlled subdued playing. He has developed a reputation as a pianist for his use of rich harmonic chord structures, melodic ideas and strong timing.
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