Match Percussion Trio (Daryl & Alison Pratt and Jess Ciampa). Virtuosic, vibrant and rhythmically charged Jazz, African and Latin influenced music for mallets (vibes and marimba) and hand percussion.
Match Percussion (Daryl and Alison Pratt) formed in 2000 has toured throughout Australia and the USA with recordings on Tall Poppies records. Percussionist Jess Ciampa, joins them for this 2026 Fringe Festival program which combines their original Jazz, African and Latin influenced music with covers from international composers including a reworking of Chick Corea's Children's Songs . Daryl Pratt (percussion/composer) performances & recordings with The Australia Art Orchestra, Sonic Fiction, AtmaSphere, and Pratt McMahon Hirst & Gander. Chair of Percussion and director/conductor of the Modern Music Ensemble at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music (1991-2020).Alison Pratt (percussion) ABC Young Performer of the Year (1995), worked with the Sydney Dance Company’s production of Free Radicals (1996-2000), member of Synergy Percussion (1997-2012, 2016-2024), works regularly with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and Opera Australia.Jess Ciampa (percussion) performances with Sydney Symphony Orchestra, featured artist with Australia Chamber Orchestra, Monsieur Camembert and three Sydney seasons of Disney’s ‘The Lion King’.
