Davey Plays Wes – Davey Romain plays Wes Montgomery
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Davey Romain is a Brisbane based guitarist with a deep affection for music in all forms. He grew up a self-taught musician playing gigs all around the east coast with a variety of bands. As a music lover Davey has embraced diversity in music.
He has played at festivals including the Teneriffe Festival, Jungle Love, Mackay’s Lanes, Tasmania’s Festable, Valley Fiesta, Psych Night, Psych Highway, Pigapalooza and the Laura Street Festival, to name a few. From 2014-2017 Davey studied at the Jazz Music Institute and was a protégé of Ben Hauptmann, from which he received a B.Mus in Jazz Music Performance.
He is currently studying his Master of Music at Brisbane’s Griffith Conservatorium. Davey has had the privilege to share the stage and support a diverse range of musicians including: Paula Girvan, Papperbok, Frazer Goodman, Le Suits, Galapagos Duck, Childish Japes (USA), James Sandon, Dubmarine and Dan Quigley, to name a few.
On this evening Davey will be playing repertoire from the life and times of Wes Montgomery, a guitarist that Davey holds very dear to his heart.
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