Andrea Di Biase
post-bop contemporary jazz
Influences: Kenny Wheeler, Nino Rota
Italian bassist Andrea Di Biase leads Oltremare, a quintet bridging his native country's melodic traditions with contemporary British jazz. The band features virtuoso tenor saxophonist James Allsopp, inventive pianist Ivo Neame, and Jon Scott (Gogo Penguin's drummer), crafting a sophisticated post-bop sound that moves between lyrical storytelling and blistering ensemble interplay.
Personnel:
Andrea Di Biase (double bass)
Ivo Neame (piano)
James Allsopp (tenor saxophone)
Michael Chillingworth (alto saxophone)
Jon Scott (drum kit)
Upcoming gigs
- Wed 03 Jun — 19:45 — Andrea Di Biase’s Oltremare at Vortex Jazz Club