Kaylie Melville (Classical:NEXT 2017 Fellow - APRA AMCOS / Australian Music Centre)

Kaylie Melville is recognised as one of Australia’s most talented young percussionists. She has worked with leading Australian ensembles and orchestras and performed at festivals including the Metropolis New Music Festival, Melbourne Festival, Bendigo International Festival of Exploratory Music, the Salihara Festival (Indonesia), Bang on a Can Summer Festival (USA), Darmstadt International Summer Course for New Music (Germany), and the Percussive Arts Society’s International Conventional (USA).

Kaylie is a core artist with Speak Percussion and a co-director of the contemporary ensemble Rubiks Collective. She was a finalist for the 2016 Freedman Classical Fellowship, and has appeared as a concerto soloist at the Bendigo International Festival of Exploratory Music and at the Australian National Academy of Music.

Speak Percussion: www.speakpercussion.com
Rubiks Collective: www.rubikscollective.com