Jeremy Rose

Jeremy Rose is an ARIA award-winning Sydney based saxophonist, composer, band leader, label director and academic. He is known for his wide breadth of work, gift for vibrant melody, and musical curiosity. His career spans over 25 recordings as a leader and over 150 works. His current ensembles include The Vampires, The Earshift Orchestra, Vazesh, Visions of Nar, Project Infinity, and the Jeremy Rose Quartet. He has collaborated with leading figures including Kurt Rosenwinkel, Lionel Loueke and various members of The Necks.

He has received numerous accolades for his work, including an ARIA Award for Best Jazz Album, the APRA/AMCOS Art Music Award for Improvised/Jazz Performance of the Year, two Bell Awards, and a short-listing for the Australian Music Prize.

Rose was recently featured in Sydney Morning Herald’s Spectrum, heralded as “transforming the Australian contemporary jazz scene”.

Rose holds a PhD in composition and ethnomusicology and is currently a Lecturer in Music Industry at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.

Jeremy is founder and director of Earshift Music, a label that celebrated 15 years with their 100th release in 2024.