Julian Banks is a saxophonist, composer and bandleader based in Melbourne, Australia…

"Julian Banks captivated the audience with his original compositions including locally inspired “Uluwatu”, the group’s entertaining stage presence and unique sounds make it hard to take your eyes off them." - jazz.org.au

"The group that really caught my ear was Julian Banks Group... This was kick-ass jazz..."

— bali.coconuts.co

Upcoming Shows

16.10

Julian Banks Quartet

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Brunswick Green

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22.10

Julian Banks Quartet

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303

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20.11

Side-man w/ Onur Puza Quartet

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303

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Discography

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Agung

AGUNG - was recorded in Denpasar, a day after climbing the balinese volcano Gunung Agung. This recording is a collaboration between Julian Banks Trio and Indonesian percussionist Cepi Kusmiadi on the Kendang Sunda. A thoughtful and captivating blend of percussion and melody.

Julian Banks Trio

A dynamic debut recording, featuring the incredible stylings of Christopher Hale on the 6 string semi-acoustic bass guitar, and James Hauptmann on drums.