Musicosity | Discover More live Music

Clancye Milne

Primary tabs

Clancye Milne

Clancye Milne is a Melbourne based improvising contemporary vocalist. She has performed across Australia at highlight events including the Wangaratta Jazz Festival, Bennetts Lane Jazz Club, Hamer Hall, the Stonnington Jazz Festival, the Melbourne Recital Centre, the Melbourne International Jazz Festival and The Paris Cat Jazz Club to name a few. With a diverse array of creative influences, her music focuses on her love of poetry and melody through a blend of jazz and contemporary folk music. Drawn to the expression and spontaneity of improvisation, her compositions are forever growing, ensuring that no two performances are ever alike.

Clancye holds a Bachelor of Music and Honours Degree from the Sir Zelman School of Music at Monash University. During her studies she got to perform alongside Gerald Clayton, Tar Baby, Vince Jones, Alison Wedding and Chris McNulty. In 2013, Clancye was awarded the Monash University Jazz Prize for Best Vocalist and was then selected to perform with Golden Globe winner, Amanda McBroom and Michelle Brouman for the American Songbook Festival at the Elisabeth Murdoch Hall. She has studied under recognised Australian musicians Gian Slater, Sam Keevers and Michelle Nicole and with Jo Lawry and Sara Serpa during her time in New York. She also attended the 2017 Jazz Intensive at the Californian Jazz Conservatory led by Theo Blackmann and Laurie Antonioli.

Career highlights include the ongoing success of her jazz octet, which comprises some of Australia's best regarded improvisers. The octet explores re-imagined works of timeless composers, such as George and Ira Gershwin, Rodger's and Hart, Harold Arlen and Joni Mitchell.

Upcoming Events for Clancye Milne

There are no Upcoming Events for this Artist (that we know of)...if there is an Event we don't know about, please tell us via the Contact link above.