Wednesday January 29th, 8pm : Danny Moss Jr./Damian Denyer Quartet

DAMIAN ‘DRAC’ DENYER

Damian ‘Drac’ Denyer is a renowned baritone saxophone player.
He returns to the UK for the first time in a decade, bringing a wealth of experience from performing over 300 gigs a year.
His extensive touring and dedication to his craft promise an exciting and dynamic performance.

In the UK he has performed at venues like Ronnie Scott’s and festivals such as the Glasgow Jazz Festival and Wigan Jazz. In Australia, he is a familiar presence at events like the Woodford Festival, Bellingen Jazz Festival, and the Australian Blues Festival, showcasing his versatile talents across diverse musical landscapes.

He grew up listening to and played with jazz legend Danny Moss M.B.E in Perth Australia . Damian has also performed with musicians such as Rufus Reid, James Morrison, Mark Fitzgibbon, Clarke Tracy and of course Danny Moss Jnr.
Damian draw’s inspiration from Cool School players such as Zoot Sims, Al Cohn, and Stan Getz. He also reveres the Tenor Titans, including Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Eddie ‘Lockjaw’ Davis, and Arnett Cobb, as well as baritone saxophonist Gerry Mulligan. These influences have shaped his unique sound and swinging expression on the baritone saxophone.