Aronas (band)

This article is about the Australian band. For the village in Greece, see Aronas.

Aronas

Aronas is an Australian jazz ensemble fronted by New Zealand born pianist Aron Ottignon. They combine jazz with South Pacific drumming.[1] They were nominated for the 2005 ARIA Award for Best Jazz Album for their Culture Tunnels album.[2]

Members

  • Aron Ottignon - piano
  • David Symes - bass
  • Evan Mannell - drums
  • Josh Green - percussion

Discography

Albums

List of albums, with selected details
Title Details
Culture Tunnels
  • Released: 2005[3][4]
  • Format: CD
  • Label: Strange/Vitamin

Awards and nominations

ARIA Music Awards

The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2005 Culture Tunnels Best Jazz Album Nominated [5]


References

  1. ^ Shand, John (15 April 2005), "Log jam", Sydney Morning Herald
  2. ^ Mengel, Noel (15 September 2005), "Night of promise", The Courier-Mail
  3. ^ Shand, John (22 April 2005), "CD reviews", Sydney Morning Herald
  4. ^ Walters, John L (10 March 2007), "Aronas, Culture Tunnels", The Guardian
  5. ^ ARIA Award previous winners. "ARIA Awards Best Jazz Album". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 26 June 2022.