Anna Koch (Austria) performs new work for bass clarinet by three NZ composers: a taonga puoro collaboration with Ariana Tikao, and solo pieces by Dylan Lardelli and Reuben Jelleyman. 

Part of her solo world tour, Koch’s collaboration with taonga puoro practitioner Ariana Tikao, alongside the performance of new solo works by Dylan Lardelli and Jelleyman, will showcase her virtuosic command of the bass clarinet.

Anna Koch is an Austrian bass clarinet player specialising in contemporary and improvised music. Anna is making a solo world tour as a selected 'New Austrian Sound of Music‘ artist 2023/24, collaborating with musicians around the world.

Presented by UC Music | Puoro.

This event is part of Off Centre, an arts festival that shows off the best of Te Matatiki Toi Ora The Arts Centre – eclectic, exuberant, and accessible. With around 40 events, the place will be filled with music, comedy, theatre, and vibrant entertainment. One day, two nights, it's all happening.