Sound in Space : Hoyt-Kingston-Schwing

Hoyt-Kingston-Schwing feature the amazing voice of Elly Hoyt and two sublime guitarist who delve into the interplay of density and space, harmony and unison. Their music, born from spontaneity and playfulness will capture the dance of shimmering visuals on the 360⁰ Dome as Elly’s voice weaves through a tapestry of harmonies, where the two guitars blend seamlessly as one. 

Full Bio: 

Elly Hoyt
Elly Hoyt is a Tasmanian-born composer and vocalist recognized for her innovative contributions to jazz and indie-folk music. She has released three acclaimed jazz albums and her composition “New Orleans” has garnered over one million streams on Spotify. 

Hoyt’s accolades include a Bell Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album, the Generations in Jazz Vocal Scholarship, Finalist in the Freedman Jazz Fellowship and a Marten Bequest Traveling Scholarship to study a Masters of Jazz Performance at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, USA.  

Damien Kingston
Damien Kingston is a Hobart based guitarist and jazz composer that has to date released six albums of original music as a band leader with the ‘Damien Kingston Quartet’, with music released by both independent and established labels such as Scratch Match Records and ABC Jazz. Damien has presented his music both throughout Australia and has toured his music internationally throughout Europe.  

Julius Schwing
Julius Schwing is an improvising guitarist and composer from Bruny Island. He has performed in Australia, Europe, India, New Zealand, Canada and the USA. Julius has been nominated three times for the prestigious Freedman Jazz Fellowship and placed 3rd in the 2022 National Jazz Awards. Recently, he was awarded a state luminary APRA/ AMCOS Art Music Award and has released nine albums.

2 session times per performance at 1-2pm / 3-4pm. $30 per ticket (no concessions).

Sound in Space T&C’s 

• Recommended for 16 and over
• Limited seating includes accessible seating for 3 wheelchairs (please call to reserve specialty seating).
• A Sound in Space ticket includes general access to Hive’s Art Gallery, Museum and Science Centre. Please note Hive closes at 4pm.
• Check in at Hive Visitor Services on arrival. Attendees must follow Hive Conditions of entry