Advance notice – I’m very excited to play at Cafe Oto at the invitation of Martina Verhoeven next July 23rd. Tickets are already on sale at Cafe Oto.
Gigs Jan 2023
9th Jan – Alex Ward/Tom Ward @ Boat-Ting
21st Jan – Tom Ward/Andrew Woodhead @ BRÅK, waterintobeer
25th Jan – Union Division @ Vortex tickets
Machinefabriek +
In some amazing company on this new collaborative release:
The End of Touring? – Perfect Sound Forever
I wrote something about our JackTrip / ANU projects in the COVID times for Perfect Sound Forever, read it here as part of a collection of essays:
Anthropods @ Vortex
A last minute dep for Mark Holub!
“depping like a hero for Covid-stricken Susanna Gartmayer, the supremely talented Tom Ward on bass clarinet.”
Solo @ HYG
Launching my solo tape on Raw Tonk Records on 3rd Dec at Hundred Years Gallery! Woop!
Music : Matthew Grigg & Colin Webster duo | Tom Ward solo. Saturday 3rd December 19:30
.@themadwort solo at @hundredyearsgal pic.twitter.com/pre8qg8wtZ
— Raw Tonk Records (@RawTonkRecords) December 3, 2022
Transient Signalling at a Distance
New solo now open for pre-order at Raw Tonk Records!
“It’s profound the way life is profound. There’s also an earthy feel to this music. … If this were literature I think it would be Russian realism because it’s so honest and pure. ” https://birdboyblizzard.music.blog/2022/10/15/transient-signalling-at-a-distance-by-tom-ward/
Corey Mwamba played a track from this album on Freeness https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001dp85
Spinningwork album
The forthcoming album is now available for pre-order on Bandcamp!
Jazzwise review! https://www.jazzwise.com/reviews/review?slug=spinningwork
Spontaneous Music Tribune review! https://spontaneousmusictribune.blogspot.com/2023/01/the-january-round-up-wallace-stopmobil.html
Gigs Summer/Autumn 2022
8th September 2022 – Spinningwork @ Listen, Cambridge – the album release gig for this new(ish) quartet!
10th September 2022 – Charlotte Keeffe/Rachel Musson/Tom Ward @ HYG – a lovely new trio, in a double-bill with Miman
24th September 2022 – BRÅK w/Caroline Kraabel
Solo @ Two Ships
