Projects
MELBOURNE KLEZMER SCHOOL
Founded by Amy and Adam in 2024, now running weekly classes. More info at the MKS website
YID!
24 piece ensemble. European Jewish folk songs mashed up with funk, hip-hop, rap and contemporary jazz improvisation. Space Klezmer!
Red SEE Blu
Original material that fuses Middle-Eastern grooves, jazz and klezmer. Red See Blu are Tony Hicks, Adam Starr, Tom Lee and George El-Azar.
EAST ST KILDA KLEZMER ENSEMBLE
Re-imagining old Klezmer material, featuring Gid Preiss, Tony Hicks, Alex Burkoy, Tom Lee and Adam Starr.
ADAM STARR ONLINE PROJECT
Most recent CD is a COVID project, first was “Jerusalem: The Year That Was”, a suite composed as part of my PhD. It incorporates field recordings, rhythms and ideas from Jerusalem.
ALTER JAZZ ENSEMBLE
Featuring Noam Sendor (voice), 3 horns, rhythm section and Adam Starr. A contemporary fusion between old Jewish music, jazz and hip-hop.
FROCK
Featuring Craig Beard (vibes), Anthony Schulz (piano accordion), Simon Starr (bass), Dave Beck (drums) and Adam Starr (guitar).
MODERN POST QUARTET
Featuring Jenny Thomas (violin), Caerwen Martin (cello), Anthony Schulz (piano accordion) and Adam Starr (guitar)
qoqo8
Featuring Nilusha Dassenaike (voice), Anthony Schulz (piano), Tommy Harrison (drums) and Adam Starr (guitar).
STARR SCHULZ
Featuring the music and performances of Anthony Schulz and Adam Starr, created with different musicians each month at Open Studio.