Saturday 5 April 2008 Church of St Mary Star of The Sea, West Melbourne
Bruckner Te Deum
Schubert Mass in A Flat
Beethoven Symphony no. 7
Stuttgart University’s orchestra accompanies two large combined Melbourne choirs on 5 April in West Melbourne for its only Melbourne performance. The German orchestra conducted by Veronica Stoertzenbach will perform Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony, and accompany Royal Melbourne Philharmonic Choir and Melbourne University Choral Society in works by Bruckner and Schubert.
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With their much anticipated sophomore album, Sharing Space due for release on April 12, triple j, jjjtv, Aloha & The Atlas Agency are pleased to announce COG’s Sharing Space Tour for this coming May and June. Spanning some six weeks, the tour will feature two of New Zealand’s finest live rock bands, Kora and Jakob as well as local Melbourne prog-rockers Sleep Parade and Brisbane’s Melodyssey and will be COG’s biggest tour to date.
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She’s the magnificent Irish Singer Eleanor McEvoy who will be back performing for the Illawarra Folk Club on Paddy’s Day (Monday March 17th, 7pm) at the Diggers Club.
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Sixteenth Push Over a Blessed Success
PUSH OVER 2008 welcomed 1,800 young people to the Abbotsford Convent for the biggest all-ages music event of the year. With 4 stages spread out within the convent grounds, punters witnessed mind-blowing performances by a star-studded lineup featuring British India, Capeside, Carpathian, CC Martini, Closure in Moscow, Cog, Custom Kings, Dead Letter Circus, Famous by Association, 50 Lions, The Galvatrons, The Getaway Plan, Gyroscope, Her Nightmare, In Fiction, Little Red, Mere Theory, Muph & Plutonic, Paris Wells, Shihad, Stealing O’neal, The Vasco Era and Young & Restless and loads more. No incidents were reported by security or St Johns and punters had a blast in a fully supervised, drug, alcohol and smoke-free event.
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THE DARLING DOWNS COME TO THE TROUBADOUR FOR A SIP OF TEXAS TEA!
Fresh from Kim Salmon’s Scientists reuinion tour and Ron Peno’s Died Pretty tour, The Darling Downs will be performing songs from their new southern tinged CD ‘From One To Another’ at The Troubadour, 322 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley with Texas Tea on April 19th. Tix are available at the door or on 3252 2626.
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South Coast Folk Club Concert - this Thursday, 13th March - Port Noarlunga RSL, Esplanade, Port Noarlunga.
Bob Fox is one of England’s finest folk singers (and a superb guitarist as
well) - his unique style and interpretation of both traditional and contemporary songs captivates audiences wherever he performs.
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Ballarat Friday 14th March
Geelong Saturday 15th March
Tickets are still available for the FReeZACentral tour of Western Victoria! With folk of all ages revving up for two huge shows by Sydney live favourites COG and their hard-core comrades Carpathian, tickets wont last long. These two powerhouses of raucous riffs are touring to Ballarat on the 14th March and Geelong on 15th March, to thrill punters at these all-ages, fully supervised, no passouts, drug, alcohol and smoke-free gigs.
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