Entertainment News

ON STEVENS @ The Blue Beat B&G Live music
Thu 17 May 2012 7:00 PM
The most soulful voice in rock, legendary frontman of Noiseworks and INXS, for ONE NIGHT ONLY. Book early, this will be big!
FROM NEW YORK CITY…Afrobeat/Funk producer, composer and multi- instrumentalist RAY LUGO! Don’t miss out on Ray Lugo’s acoustic live performance on SATURDAY MAY 26th, which will be followed by a DJ set!
DIRECT FROM THE MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL…BLUE BEAT will be showcasing a series of exciting International Jazz artists.
MONDAY JUNE 4th…Arguably the world’s leading tenor saxophonist Chris Potter, will be performing with Sydney’s own Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra.
WEDNESDAY JUNE 6th…Israeli saxophonist Eli Degibri and his quartet take the stage. Herbie Hancock and Kurt Rosenwinkel are just couple of the icons Eli has worked with.
SATURDAY JUNE 9th…Ethiopian piano virtuoso Samuel Yirga, makes Ethiojazz but not like anyone else. His invention is genre-bending and unique, the power of his sense of composition, totally virtuosic.

BENJAMIN FRANCIS LEFTWICH ANNOUNCES DEBUT AUSTRALIAN SHOWS

Artist Voice is delighted to announce Benjamin Francis Leftwich on his debut tour of Australia in July 2012.
Fresh from touring with The Jezebels in the US and having signed to Vagrant Records for North America, UK song smith Benjamin Francis Leftwich is making his first foray to Australia in July.
21 year old Ben, having released his top 20 (UK) debut album Last Smoke Before The Snowstorm last year, has played no less than 26 festival dates in the past 12 months and also completed an extensive, 28 date European headline tour. He’ll be bringing his well crafted set to the following venues:

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FREEDOM
Melbourne’s new BIG thing! 2 premier clubs, 5 huge rooms, 10+ local & international DJs blending their unique sets across countless styles of tunes – vocal house, smooth RnB, electro & commercial top 40. Throw in a few sexy podium dancers, a world-class lights show & some drink specials, the Freedom Pass is your personal ticket to a night you won’t soon forget!
Featuring: DJs DEAN T, PHIL ROSS, CHRIS MAC, A-STYLE, JOHNNY M, JOE SOFO & KITTY KAT, NIKKOS
Genre: House, RnB, Electro & Commercial Top 40.
Date: Friday 18 May
Time: 9.30pm – late
Cost: FREE ENTRY BEFORE 10 PM
Venue: Level 3 @ Crown Casino
Tickets: Guest List: 9292 5750 or co@crownmelbourne.com.au or fusion@crownmelbourne.com.au
Event Name: DJ NACHO POP
Not just a dancer, not just a dj “Nacho Pop” has become one of Australia’s favourite television personalities and artists and will be performing live this Saturday at Co Nightclub.
Plus resident DJs MATTY G & Joe Sofo, with Marcus Knight and his old skool beats in the side room. Arrive, be seen and be talked about for the rest of the week.

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No Music No Soul album, live @ The Chapel in Prahran. I have Michael Spiby (The BadLoves) and Dale Ryder (Boom Crash Opera) confirmed as special guests, I
am filming and recording and the shows are going to be amazing . I am doing a one hour showcase with my six piece band. Friday 8.6 and Sat 9.6 with doors open at 8 pm and show
starting 8.30 pm.

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Nicki Minaj
‘Pink Friday’ Australian Tour!

Announcing special guests:Timomatic (Sydney & Melbourne only)
& Stan Walker (Brisbane only)

Sydney, Hordern Pavilion - tonight, Wednesday May 16
Melbourne, Hisense Arena - Friday May 18
Brisbane, Brisbane Entertainment Centre - Saturday May 19

Liberation Music are pleased to announce the Second Day Uptown tour for Melbourne’s hotly-tipped
World’s End Press. The tour will see the band perform shows in Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane and
Sydney this June/ July.

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The Wickham Park Hotel, Newcastle, NSW
3 May, 8:30pm

Old Manly Boatshed, Manly, NSW
4 May, 10:00pm
with The Widowbirds

The Grand Junction Hotel, Maitland, NSW
5 May, 9:00pm

The Brass Monkey, Cronulla, NSW
10 May, 8:30pm
with The Widowbirds

The Lennox Hotel, Lennox Head, NSW
11 May, 9:00pm
with The Painted Crows

The Sol Bar, Maroochydore, QLD
12 May, 9:00pm
with Bonjah

The Royal Mail Hotel, Goodna, QLD
13 May, 2:00pm