Robert Burke

Saxophonist, improviser, composer, father, citizen, Australian, artistic researcher, coordinator of jazz at Monash University.-

[Robert Burke @robburkesax]

New Book!

[Robert Burke @robburkesax]

Andrys Onsman and my new book has arrived in the post: Trust in the Art of Free Improvisation!
There’s something special about finally holding it in your hands after years of seeing it on a screen.
Champagne on Andrys
@Monash_Arts, @MonashUni, @MusicAtMonash, @andryso, @Routledge

[Robert Burke @robburkesax]

Andrys Onsman and I have a new book - published last week! Burke, R., & Onsman, A. (2026). Trust in the art of free improvisation. Routledge. https://t.co/H1oNrnANAJ

[Robert Burke @robburkesax]

New chapter: Settler Colonization and Austrological Improvisative Musicality Since the Late Nineteenth Century- : https://t.co/oGWII8wyJg @Monash_Arts , @MusicAtMonash

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A new article about disrupting the way we teach jazz history with Clare Hall, Johannes Luebbers & Michael Kellett. #monashuni, #Monash_Arts, #musicatmonash,
https://t.co/qaaAYxBfib

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New paper - with Sam Curkpatrick (lead), @AliceRGaby, @Peter_W_KnightPeter and Daniel Wilfred. Resounding Relations: Habits of improvisation in Yolŋu song and contemporary Australian jazz @Monash_Arts, #monashuniversity,
https://t.co/RVntVFq4yA

[Robert Burke @robburkesax]

Book Chapter Negotiating hegemonic masculinity in Australian tertiary jazz education in The Routledge Companion to Jazz and Gender via @routledgebooks Coauthors: #ClareHall #RobertBurke 👇 https://t.co/dVT8jDt1F5 @MonashEducation

[Monash GPS @GpsMonash]

If like us, you'd like Australia to stand up for the international human rights regime and be a leader in providing safe asylum for Afghans who have fought for human rights, please consider signing our open letter to the Government. https://t.co/F5ZqW5Sxh2 @JacquiTrue @MonashIAS

[Robert Burke @robburkesax]

New paper with the best - Tia deNora, @maria_sappho, @raymond16103467 Raymond MacDonald, Ross Birrell
-Our Virtual Tribe: Sustaining and Enhancing Community via Online Music Improvisation https://t.co/5fuoRjsMl8

[Robert Burke @robburkesax]

Watch “2020 Koala Camp 12/19” on #Vimeo https://t.co/hUEyUgorE0

[Robert Burke @robburkesax]

I am playing (pre-recorded) for an online event organised by the Australian Embassy - Tokyo
Music for Tomorrow from Australia / Koala Camp project15:50 Melbourne time.
https://t.co/erPO1Mu2gx

[genderjazz @genderjazz]

2 of the 9 artists (over 6 albums) in the @ARIA_Official new Best Jazz album category were women. Congratulations @NatBartsch and @KTNoonan on your nominations! Congrats to @paulgrab + #PaulKelly on your win. Lets have more women and GNC peeps in jazz award nominations!

[Robert Burke @robburkesax]

New twitter link with news from our new research project @genderjazz

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#genderjazz

[Robert Burke @robburkesax]

See this Instagram video by @monash_school_of_music https://t.co/vrK2gW76Qr

[Robert Burke @robburkesax]

PhD in #genderjazz - apply now! https://t.co/qAKYqF4ywU

[Monash Arts @Monash_Arts]

Congratulations to @robburkesax and colleagues on the success of their @arc_gov_au Special Research Initiative project: Diversifying Music in Australia: Gender Equity in Jazz and Improvisation. 🎉

Read more: https://t.co/bZWnPQH7ZI @MusicAtMonash @MonashEducation @catahope

[Robert Burke @robburkesax]

A new opinion piece on Gender Equity in Jazz with @ClareAHall
#MonashLens https://t.co/rysVtS2mcD

[Robert Burke @robburkesax]

Now and Them Exhibition Shanghai - Hopefully we can do this in Mid 2021. I am collaborating with the excellent Raymond MacDonald https://t.co/n5JYtglMLm

[Robert Burke @robburkesax]

Now&Them exhibition ( in Shanghai) cancelled earlier in the year is going ahead next year. I am collaborating with Raymond MacDonald.
https://t.co/n5JYtglMLm