Alister Spence

Alister Spence is a renowned Australian jazz pianist, improviser, and composer who has been a creative force in the Australian jazz scene for over three decades. Leading the Alister Spence Trio alongside Lloyd Swanton and Toby Hall, he has toured the world, captivating audiences with his innovative compositions and masterful improvisations. Recognized for his original and distinctive style, Spence's work spans free jazz and avant-garde genres, making him one of Australia's most celebrated contemporary jazz artists. His latest album, "Gather," showcases his original compositions and piano artistry, offering a fresh take on the classic trio format. With a career marked by constant evolution and creativity, Alister Spence continues to push the boundaries of jazz and improvised music.