January 2025
January Study trip to Guinea, Africa with Mandeng Groove
February 2025
FCPE Walking Tour
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RECENT HIGHLIGHTS
December 2025
December 1st – FCPE at Bar Oussou, Brunswick
December 2nd – Virago Curates: Make It Up Club at Bar Open, Fitzroy
December 7th – Premiere of New Commissioned Work with Virago Ensemble at the Melbourne Womens International Jazz Festival presented by MJC at The Jazzlab, Brunswick
December 20th – Solo set w Will Guthrie and Radiation presented by Tonelist at ______.g.s, Perth WA
December 21st – w Harry Mitchell and Gunfu at Astral Weeks, Perth WA
November 2025
November 7th – Mandeng Groove TOUR: Smiths Alternative, Canberra. ACT
November 8th – Mandeng Groove TOUR: Weaselstock Festival, NSW
November 24th – 30th RESIDENCY with Virago Ensemble at Bundanon NSW
October 2025
October 31st – w Sienna Thornton ‘Birding Out’ ALBUM LAUNCH @ The Northcote Social Club, Northcote
September 2025
September 3rd – with the GRANT Band @ Lionels, Melbourne
September 4th – w Wybie ‘Ashbourne’ ALBUM RELEASE @ Bar Oussou, Brunswick
September 7th – w Katazyna Wiktorski @ The Jazzlab, Brunswick presented by the Melbourne Jazz Cooperative
September 12th – w Chloe Kim’s 12 Months project @ University of Sydney Quadrangle
September 27th – SOLO at Bell City Takeaway, Preston presented by Pure Exchange 1:30pm
September 27th – w Mandeng Groove @ Bar Oussou, Brunswick
August 2025
JAZZ and SONIC ARTS WORKSHOP @ The Banff Centre, Canada
August 30th – SOLO supporting Dragonfruit @ The Tramway, North Fitzroy
August 31st – Arthur’s Walks @ The Jazzlab, Brunswick presented by the Melbourne Jazz Cooperative
July 2025
June 2025
June 5th SOLO at Dimensions of Incomprehensibilities @ The Merri Tavern, Northcote
June 14th w Winnie McQuinn in Diagrammatica (by Jason Maling, Madeleine Flynn and Tim Humphrey) @ RISING FESTIVAL The Atrium, Federation Square, Melbourne
June 20th MANDENG GROOVE “Conakry” Album Launch w Chikchika @ Northcote Social Club, Northcote
April 2025
April 1st w Harry Mitchell ALBUM LAUNCH “Palindromes” @ The Ellington, Perth WA
April 3rd DJ SET with Cash Promise @ The Rechabite Rooftop, AUDIBLE EDGE FESTIVAL, Perth WA
April 6th FCPE (Flora Carbo Percussion Ensemble) @ 6 Hickey Street, AUDIBLE EDGE FESTIVAL, Perth WA
April 22nd AAALTO @ Bar 303, Northcote
March 2025
March 23rd w Rain of Animals and Lucy Wise @ The Lomond, Brunswick East
March 25th w the Jazzlab Orchestra @ The Jazzlab
March 28th w SUPER MOON ENSEMBLE (Stefan Panczak and Umar Zakaria) supporting Chris Abrahams @ Tempo Rubato, Brunswick
February 2025
February 16th w Mandeng Groove @ Fairfield Ampitheatre presented by Music In Exile
February 17th w The Rest Is Silence @ The Jazzlab, Brunswick
February 25th w The Jazzlab Orchestra @ The Jazzlab, Brunswick
February 27th SOLO supporting Gregor and Alice @ Bards Apothecary presented by Elations Recordings
January 2025
January 17th SOLO and w WYBIE supporting Heaps Grass @ Bar Open, Fitzroy
January 18th w Harry James Angus @ The Jazzlab, Brunswick
January 19th w Callum G’Froerer Quintet @ The Jazzlab, Brunswick presented by the Melbourne Jazz Cooperative
January 28th w The Jazzlab Orchestra @ The Jazzlab, Brunswick
December 2024
2nd – 7th November ARTIST RESIDENCY @ Harrigan’s Lane Collective, Wilsons Downfall NSW developing SOLO project
8th December Gender Defying Jazz Workshop Concert @ The Jazzlab, presented by the Melbourne Women’s International Jazz Festival
December 14th w WYBIE Single Launch @ House Concert, Brunswick
December 15th w Lena Douglas STOCKERZ EP Launch @ Northcote Social Club and w Imogen Cygler supporting
December 19th SOLO w Alex Jasprizza SOLO @ High Note, Northcote
November 2024
November 7th Matt Hoyne Quintet @ Uptown Jazz Cafe
November 25th w The Rest Is Silence @ The Jazzlab
November 26th w FAUNA + FLORA TOUR @ The Grand Hotel, Newcastle
November 27th w FAUNA + FLORA TOUR @ Jazz Upstairs, St Stephen’s Uniting Church, Sydney
November 29th w FAUNA + FLORA TOUR @ Smiths Alternative, Canberra
October 2024
October 6th w Lucy Wise Band @ Shotkickers, Thornbury
October 13th w The Rest Is Silence @ Longplay, North Fitzroy
October 18th w Harry James Angus @ Federation Square, Melbourne for the Melbourne International Jazz Festival
October 19th w Mandeng Groove @ The Jazzlab, Brunswick for the Melbourne International Jazz Festival
26th and 27th of October w Lucy Wise @ Dorrigo Folk and Bluegrass Festival, NSW
30th October w Maddison Carter’s Polymorphic @ Bar 303, Northcote – supporting F:rst Sunn
November 2024
November 1st w Harry James Angus @ The Jazzlab, Brunswick
November 7th w Matt Hoyne @ Uptown Jazz Cafe, Fitzroy
November 27th w Alex Raupach @ Jazz Upstairs, St Stephens Uniting Church, Sydney, NSW
September 2024
FCPE HIGH NOTE RESIDENCY – Wednesdays In September
4th, 11th, 18th and 25th
September 7th w Mandeng Groove @ Wonder Mountain Festival
September 19th w Eunsil Noh and Sofia Carbonara w Niran Dasika (solo)
September 28th w Mandeng Groove @ Ceres, Brunswick East
August 2024
August 2nd FCPE (Oumouovo presents) @ Cross Street, Brunswick East
August 3rd The Floor Is Well, Thanks (Oumouovo presents) @ Cross Street, Brunswick
August 4th w Tessie Overmeyer @ Ceres Grocery and Cafe, Brunswick East
August 15th w Mim Crellin @ The Jazzlab, Brunswick
August 17th w Arthur’s Walks and Invisible Threads @ Cross Street, Brunswick East
August 22nd w Matt Hoyne’s Ghost Songs and Human Songs @ Uptown Jazz Cafe, Fitzroy
August 27th w The Jazzlab Orchestra @ The Jazzlab, Brunswick
August 30th w Grace Cummings @ Howler, Brunswick
July 2024
July 13th w Lucy Wise @ Malmsbury Town Hall, Victoria
July 14th w Lucy Wise @ Chez Kerby House Concerts, Eltham
July 21st w GNICE @ Ceres Grocery and Cafe, Brunswick
July 28th w Matt Hoyne’s “Ghost Songs and Human Songs” presented by the Melbourne Jazz Co-operative @ The Jazzlab, Brunswick
July 30th w The Jazzlab Orchestra @ The Jazzlab, Brunswick
June 2024
June 29th w Harry James Angus @ The Jazzlab
June 22nd w Elliot Lamb’s Between Worlds ALBUM LAUNCH @ Cross Street
June 21st w Imogen Cygler @ The Evelyn
June 16th w Imogen Cygler @ Eastmint
June 15th w Harry James Angus @ The Jazzlab
June 13th Matt Hoyne Quartet @ Uptown Jazz Cafe
June 9th NATIONAL CELTIC FESTIVAL w Lucy Wise
June 8th NATIONAL CELTIC FESTIVAL w the Celtic Piping Club
https://www.nationalcelticfestival.com/
June 2nd w Mandeng Groove supporting The Putbacks @ Cross Street
May 2024
May 27th FIM ALBUM LAUNCH TOUR – Sydney @ Monday Night Confessions, Church Street Studios
May 16 Polito x Flora Carbo @ Phoenix Central Park
May 11 w Mandeng Groove w Big Soap @ Bar 303
May 12th FIM ALBUM LAUNCH TOUR – Melbourne @ Cross Street
May 3rd FIM ALBUM LAUNCH TOUR – Brisbane @ KEPK
April 2024
Mon 29th w The Rest Is Silence @ Jazz Night at Eltham High School
Friday 26th ECOSYSTEM at Tempo Rubato
Mon 22nd w Andrea Keller’s Composers Circle @ The Jazzlab, Brunswick
Fri 19th w Mandeng Groove @ Opent Studio, Northcote
Fri 12th WORKSHOP at WAAPA, PERTH
Mon 8th w Harry Mitchell Quartet @ The Ellington, PERTH
March 2024
Mon 4th FAUNA + FLORA (w. Alex Raupach, Wilbur Whitta, Max Alduca and Jack Rosenzweig) @ Geoff’s Jazz at Smith’s Alternative CANBERRA
Thurs 7th Maddison Carter’s Polymorphic ALBUM LAUNCH w Koi Kingdom @ Earshift Music Showcase and Brunswick Music Festival, The Jazzlab, Brunswick
Mon 18th FAUNA + FLORA (w. Alex Raupach, Wilbur Whitta, Jonathan Zwartz and Jack Rosenzweig) w Heaps Grass @ Monday Night Confessions at Church Street Studios, SYDNEY
Sat 23rd Solo set alongside Ross Anderson @ Longplay Cinema, Fitzroy North
Sun 24th w Mandeng Groove @ Ceres Grocery and Cafe, Brunswick East
Tues 26th w Jazzlab Orcheztra @ The Jazzlab, Brunswick
February 2024
Mon 26th w Andrea Keller and Theo Carbo @ Jazzlab, Brunswick
Wed 28th Arthur’s Walks (feat. Chloe Kim, Jacques Emery and Harley Coleman) @ Jazz Upstairs, St Stephens Uniting Church, SYDNEY
January 2024
4 week Study tour to Guinea w Mandeng Groove
2023
Melbourne International Jazz Festival
Knockvologan Residency
Amersfoort Jazz Festival
Canberra International Music Festival Commission
the past
December 2023
Tue 5 FCPE @ Longplay, Fitzroy North
Tickets
Wed 6 w. Mim Crellin for Melbourne Women’s International Jazz Festival @ Jazzlab, Brunswick
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Thu 7 w. Mandeng Groove @ Open Studio, Northcote
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Sat 9 w. The Rest Is Silence for Made Now Music Festival @ Cross Street Studios, Brunswick East
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Sat 9 w. Jarabi @ Bar Oussou, Brunswick
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Sun 10 leading Gender Defying Jazz workshops performance with Andrea Keller @ Jazzlab, Brunswick
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Mon 11 Andrea Keller’s Composer’s Circle @ Jazzlab, Brunswick
Sat 16 Imogen Cygler Sometimes Strangers Album Launch @ Chapter House
Sun 17 Polymorphic @ Jazzlab, Brunswick (presented by the MJC)
Wed 27 w. Wybie and Sunset Stranger @ The Tramway
November 2023
October 2023
Tue 24 DEAD WEIGHT, new work by Shannon Barnett for Melbourne International Jazz Festival @ Melbourne City Baths
September 2023
1-10 Knock Vologan Residency
August 2023
Sun 20 Amersfoort Jazz Festival
July 2023
Tuscany Music Revolution
June 2023
May 2023
Canberra International Music Festival
April 2023
March 2023
February 2023
January 2023
Flora Carbo 