Tag: Festivals

Besties Niarra and Te Umuroa are out playing in the bush. Just another day in paradise - until they glimpse what can onl...

Making art- putting on a festival- bringing our city together in 2020 - impossible? Melbourne Fringe Festival's giving i...

David Greybeard is a 9m x12m sculpture of a chimpanzee- made from lightweight- inflatable finely spun metallic material....

The Birthday Party' eternalises the last days of childhood with timeless portraits that are at once hauntingly beautifu...

Art & Industry Festival Be a part of the 1st Art & Industry Festival

Li Wei captures the everyday lives of people in Hohhot- Inner Mongolia. Both Han and Mongolian people have lived for mil...

Here is a unique sort of soulful and sassy package of blues and roots: Open it! -Bonnie Kay- a contemporary American sin...

Monica Trapaga is a consummate performer- her warmth and wit instrumental to her success as an entertainer and jazz singer and featuring in major festivals across the world. She has described her 'fairly crazy Latin family' as instrumental in developing her musical tastes and influencing her exploration of a range of contemporary styles performing with jazz- pop and big bands. A born entertainer- this veteran performer has covered a plethora of musical styles and settings- from lounge to swing and Afro-Cuban big band- delighting audiences. Her latest venture featuring this high-energy classic piano trio- evokes feel good jazz with tight arrangements and groovy pockets.Monica Trapaga (vocals) Andrew Scott (piano) Max Alduca (bass) Tim Geldens (drums)Special Support: Tessie Overmyer TrioOne of the most exciting alto players to emerge recently- saxophonist Tessie Overmyer brings a soulful- late-night feel to her approach at just 19 years old. Smouldering horn lines burn through charming arrangements- free of pretence. A traditional sense of musicianship and a strong sense of melody permeates Overmyer's compositions- with a maturity to her playing and phrasing that belies her youth.Covid-safe measuresDo not attend if you are feeling unwell. Shows will be seated and limited to 60 per sitting- with patrons seated to allow for social distancing. Please adhere to social distancing at all times and follow direction from venue staff. The venue will be taking a number of precautionary measures to ensure patron safety- including: Hand sanitiser dispensers- signage and social distancing markers throughout the venue- and regular sanitising of the venue and facilities.

Blues- Soul- Funk- RnRoll- with a taste of Reggae and Jazz.Playing Saxophone professionally for over 30 years David has forged a career performing with Australia's great Independant & Soul - Blues Artists.Honing his craft with the legendary Jacky Orszacsky- David has collaborated & performed with Paul Mac- Ray Beadle- Skunkhour- Renee Geyer- Abby Dobson- Justine Clark- Tina Harrod- Jessica Mauboy- Todd Mckenny and Georgie Parker.David's 'Weird Assembly' has headlined the Darling Harbour Jazz & Blues Festival & featured in 5 Major music festivals in Australia. David Weir - vocals -saxCarmel Mesiti - VocalsScott Leishman  bass- BvsDavid Longo - Guitar-BVsIvan Jordan - DrumsDon't miss this opportunity for an up-close & personal performance!Covid-safe guidelinesIn these COVID19 times capacity for this show is limited to an exclusive 30 dinner & show tickets ONLY upon entry signing in is required masks preferred sanitizer available