Tastes of the Gold Coast set to celebrate from this Thursday!
Tastes of the Gold Coast 2010, the festival that unites the wonderful food producers, chefs, restaurants, wine and beverage makers of the Gold Coast and its Hinterland will take over the region from THIS Thursday 26 August to Sunday 5 September.
In its seventh year and boasting an 11-day program, Gold Coast will celebrate its love affair with food by putting on a heady mix of dinners, lunches, breakfasts, cooking classes for the young and young at heart, markets, cocktail trails and even a European fiesta, and this year, under creative production company Strut & Fret, the festival has a theatrical flair that will tantalise, and titillate. Tastes of Gold Coast food and wine festival is a joint initiative of the Gold Coast City Council and Gold Coast Tourism.
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Returning to the sunny mid-north NSW coast town of Coffs Harbour and proudly presented by triple j, The Open Arms Festival is back for 2010; hitting The Coffs Harbour Showgrounds Sat November 20th. Spread across two stages, Open Arms showcases Australia’s biggest artists together with a blend of our best young bands. From Rock, Indie and Hip Hop to Electronica through to Roots artists, DJ’s and local performers – it’s all inclusive.
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Rudekat Records and Scene Magazine present
Island Vibe 2010
3 Days: Friday 29th, Saturday 30th & Sunday 31st October
Home Beach, Point Lookout, North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah)
Introducing the mammoth first line-up announcement, featuring:
Ladi 6 (NZ)
Groundation (US)
Paula Fuga (Hawaii)
Opiuo
+ Darky Roots, Kooii, Rhythm Hunters, Impossible Odds, Paua, Djambouki, 20,000 Leagues, Rhythm Collision Sound, De La Haye, DJ Mustaphaa, Andy Dub and Landsoaken
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The breakout success of her 2009 release “The Amazing” saw an emboldened Catherine Traicos set out to write and record an ambitious three-part album based on Dante’s “Divine Comedy”.
In her typically matter-of-fact manner, Catherine delved deep into her own personal experiences of depression, where she soon found herself up against a tower of memories and emotions. Overwhelmed by these and by the magnitude of the work she was taking on, the captivating chanteuse decided to take a step back from the situation. Magically, the songs began to flow.
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Here’s Most of The LineUp. We are beyond proud of this one – it’s über-appropriate for The 20th Meredith: Grand, Pirate and Fun.
DIRTY THREE WASHED OUT LITTLE RED
GIRLS NEIL FINN THE CLIPSE CUSTARD
SHARON JONES AND THE DAP-KINGS
REVEREND HORTON HEAT PANTHA DU
PRINCE C.W. STONEKING EL GUINCHO
THE HEATWAVE DJ HARVEY & DJ GARTH
SALLY SELTMANN THE DEAD SALESMEN
(DUO) THOSE DARLINS THE FIELD
BROADCAST JEFF THE BROTHERHOOD
HOSS RAT VS POSSUM CLOUD CONTROL
COMBO LA REVELACION CITY OF
BALLARAT BRASS BAND THE FALL
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Brisbane Festival 2010 and Strut & Fret Production House present: Cantina
The Spiegeltent 5 – 25 September 2010 : The Brisbane Festival
From the creators of the Tom Tom Crew, Feasting on Flesh and the Helpmann Award nominated A Company of Strangers comes CANTINA, a place of faded glamour and alcohol flamed passion.
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Amping up North
November 20, 2010
Townsville Rugby Grounds
Australia’s hottest rock band and international Grammy-Award winners Wolfmother leads an all star lineup of top Australian music talent for FULL NOISE 2010, set for November 20.
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