L!LBURNE|RAY present MYSTERY OF THE ROSE with special guest LEE BUDDLE

L!LBURNE|RAY
Present
MYSTERY OF THE ROSE
With special guest LEE BUDDLE

WATERWHEEL GALLERY
8 Waterwheel Rd, Bedfordale

SATURDAY 15 MAY 7:30PM

 

L!LBURNE|RAY are the performance duo of songwriter|guitarist|singer !an L!lburne + singer|sound-artist Sam Ray.

MYSTERY OF THE ROSE, L!lburne’s third album, is a song cycle eerily relevant to the Covid world. Produced by Lee Buddle (Crank Recording), it explores themes of human frailty within our cascading social climate. This sophisticated + thought-provoking album is available on Bandcamp.com.

With Lee Buddle’s haunting horns accompanying Sam Ray’s sublime vocals + Lilburne’s deft Spanish guitar, the song cycle will be performed with a selection of other originals + covers. A night of vibrant music for the Armadale Arts Festival.

Tickets: $25 through Eventbrite.com ($30 on the door)   Doors open: 7PM

Light refreshments available at the Gallery. Guests may BYO alcohol + can pre-order Pink Deli dinner platters when purchasing tickets.

In the key of Cohen, L!lburne’s classically crafted songs sensitively explore the human conundrum. His musical influences range from The Beatles and Bowie through the avantgarde pop|rock of John Cale and Laurie Anderson to the American minimalism of Steve Reich.

Sam Ray is a classically trained soprano renowned for her authentic tone and sensitive interpretations. In a career spanning more than twenty-five years she has worked in jazz, classical, pop and electro-world-fusion.

Special guest, master musician Lee Buddle (flute, clarinet, sax) has been working in Perth for more than four decades as a performer, producer, arranger and musical director. His expertise spans classical, jazz, new music, pop, rock and folk.

Enquiries

Waterwheel Gallery – Julie Fearns-Pheasant 0407 975 614.

AeonSongs: ian.lilburne@iinet.net.au