Way Out East - Max König - Shotkickers at Shotkickers

Heavy-weight saxophonists Max König and Andre Lew join forces for the first time, fusing jazz, culture, and spirituality into an unforgettable night of saxophone, saxophone and more saxophone. Drawing deep inspirations from their backgrounds, Max and Andre’s band Way Out East will showcase their unique fusion of jazz and heritage. 

Double bill for one night only - Don’t miss out 

 Way Out East

Way Out East is Playlunch saxophonist Andre Lew’s debut project, merging jazz tradition with modern trap. Australian-born with Hong Kong heritage, his virtuosic saxophone over hard-hitting beats creates performances that are spiritual, visceral, and transformative — honoring his Chinese lineage while inviting audiences to connect with the raw energy of his music.

Andre Lew - Sax

Jerry Li - Trumpet

Russell Tay - Piano 

Charlie Rank - Double Bass

Miles Henry - Drums/Samples

Max König

The saxophonist cuts a towering figure, swaying back and forth, threading a mystical tapestry of ornamentations, blowing rapid fire, stream-of-consciousness improvisations.”Drawing inspiration from jazz giants and Arabic, Turkish and klezmer music, Max König and his first class band are a unique sound, sight and spirit to behold.

Saxophone - Max König

Keyboards - Shai Martin

Drums - Andrew Doo