OzAsia Festival 2026 | JADE Ensemble
OzAsia Festival Stage at Lucky Dumpling Market
Experience JADE Ensemble where didgeridoo, koto, tabla and guitar merge into transcendent, genre-defying soundscapes.
Immersive yourself in a powerful expression of cultural harmony as JADE Ensemble presents its groundbreaking new work 響和 Kyo-Wa, Harmonic Resonance. Featuring the combined artistry of Wakka Wakka didgeridoo artist/musician David Williams, Japanese koto master Takako Haggarty, Nepalese tabla virtuoso Dheeraj Shrestha, and guitarist/composer Anthony Garcia, the artists have improvised, experimented, composed, and explored new transcendent sound possibilities. Blending ancient and contemporary musical traditions and processes 響和 Kyo-Wa, Harmonic Resonance, represents how the iterative process of musical communication and conversation can harmonise to generate new cultural frequencies and representations.