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SUMMARY:BIGYUKI (JPN)
LOCATION:Liberty Theatre
DESCRIPTION:This show is eligible for a Jazz Membership discount of 15%. Fi
 nd out more about PIJF Membership! Co-presented by The Japan Foundation\, 
 celebrating 50 Years of Australia-Japan friendship. Masayuki Hirano\, bett
 er known as BIGYUKI - is a ground-breaking songwriter and virtuoso keyboar
 d player who blends jazz\, soul\, hip-hop and electronica to create a soun
 d that’s wholly his own - often energetic and electrifying\, always at t
 he cutting edge and packed with groove. Alongside releasing his own inimit
 able music\, BIGYUKI is highly sought-after as a performer and collaborato
 r by the likes of A Tribe Called Quest\, Kamasi Washington and Lauryn Hill
 \, Meshell Ndegeocello\, Robert Glasper and Snarky Puppy. He’s also play
 ed with the rappers Bilal & Q-Tip\; had a two-month stint with Jon Batiste
 ’s band on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert\; worked and toured with J
 osé James and Antonio Sánchez\; and recorded with Kassa Overall. As a so
 lo artist\, BIGYUKI’s albums\, including Reaching for Chameleon and Neon
  Chapter\, have received critical acclaim for pushing the boundaries of in
 strumental music. He continues to headline major festivals worldwide\, act
 ing as a sonic architect who bridges the gap between tradition and the fut
 uristic soundscapes of tomorrow. He just released his single Yamaste\, new
  album to be released in Autumn 2026. “I made my name as a session playe
 r in New York\, where I was known for keeping my feet in every genre that 
 I love\,” he explains. “My own music is a collage\, but it definitely 
 has a groove. I want my music to stimulate your mind and move your lower b
 ody.” Join BIGYUKI (keys)\, Randy Runyon (guitar)\, and Jharis Yokley (d
 rums) for a night to remember. Join the Club or become a Jazz Messenger! A
 re you a lover of jazz? Have you come to our festivals before and want to 
 experience more? By joining the Jazz Club\, or becoming a Jazz Messenger\,
  you reap the rewards AND get that fuzzy feeling of helping a worthy not-f
 or-profit festival. Amongst many benefits\, you also receive 15% off ticke
 ts to select jazz festival gigs plus other great benefits! Please visit th
 is webpage to become a member! Club Sessions with Jon Hunt's Blue Devils K
 eep the music going at our Late Night Sessions! Simply present a ticket* f
 rom any 2026 Perth International Jazz Festival event and enjoy FREE entry 
 to the sessions at the Liberty Theatre from 9pm on 28\, 29 and 30 October.
  Featuring the swinging sounds\, all the way from Melbourne\, of Jon Hunt'
 s Blue Devils\, it's the perfect place to unwind\, connect\, and soak up m
 ore festival vibes late into the night. *Valid with any purchased Perth In
 ternational Jazz Festival ticket. Excludes free event tickets.\n\nBoletos:
  https://megatix.com.au/events/bigyuki
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