Gem

Gem is a 20-year-old artist from Sydney who fuses the raw power of rock with the elegance of the orchestra. Inspired by legends like Pink Floyd, Elton John, and Hans Zimmer, he has been self taught since the age of 3. Forming a dynamic medley of progressive rock, symphonic piano epics and experimental sounds, Gem’s infectious energy and stage presence elevate the experience, surprising audiences with creative twists and leaving a lasting impression. In 2022, Gem became homeless at 17, which gave him new meaning and determination. Facing significant challenges, his endurance shone through as he spent 8 months performing at open mics before landing his first gig at the PACT Theatre, playing to an audience of 300 people. Despite the odds, Gem's resilience has propelled him to remarkable milestones, including winning four City of Sydney awards and completing his first music tour. Following the tour, Gem made his international debut in London, leaving audiences in awe, and performed at Sydney's iconic Carriageworks which celebrated his 50th venue. With a rock and roll attitude and a conductors grace, Gem continues to immerse a growing audience with his evocative music. Don’t miss the chance to experience a story that defied expectations and leaves you on the edge of your seat!

Genres: Ambient • Classical • Electronic • Rock