CARL ORR’S LONDON UNDERGROUND. After 28 eventful years in London, guitarist/ composer, Carl Orr is now residing back in Australia in the idyllic foothills of his hometown of Adelaide. Carl has performed and recorded with some of the finest musicians in the world including Billy Cobham, George Duke, Ernie Watts, Randy Brecker, Bennie Maupin, Gary Husband, Don Grusin, the Grigoryan Brothers and pop stars Roisin Murphy and Anastacia. Additionally, Carl held the guitar chair on the 2018 UK tour of Sting’s musical show “The Last Ship” .
A prolific composer, Berklee-educated Carl has recorded eleven albums of original music and is featured on recordings by Billy Cobham, Damon Albarn and many others. His composition “Song of Adversity” was recently recorded by The Australian Guitar Quartet.
Carl has a broad range of musical interests and his compositions manifest the influence of jazz, funk, pop, classical and rock and traditional music from around the world.
Carl performed at London’s prestigious Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club over 300, times where he jammed onstage with the likes of Jacob Collier, Mike Stern, Marcus Miller and Nigel Kennedy.
He will be joined for this show by three of Sydney’s finest; virtuoso jazz pianist Matt McMahon, bass master Victor Rounds, and everyone’s favourite drummer, Hamish Stuart for what promises to be a heartfelt, compelling performance with plenty of fireworks.
“Carl Orr is a great guitarist” Sting
“A very special musician for both playing and writing.” Billy Cobham
“Mr Orr and his amazing music” Meshell Ndegeocello.
“Carl Orr plays his ass off” MIke Stern
7pm Doors/Restaurant 🍷🍸🍕
8.30pm bands 