| PRESS RELEASE Press enquiries: Sharyn Henry tel: 0431296198 email: sharyn@musicbythesea.com.au Music By The Sea Website: www.musicbythesea.com.au The Music By The Sea Festival (8-10 January, 2010) The 8th Music By The Sea Festival (8-10 January, 2010) presents quality music in three venues of the picturesque, bay side area of Sandgate in Brisbane’s north. It brings classical, folk, jazz, popular and world music by International, Australian, local professional and emerging artists. Programed artists so far: Jeremy Eskenazi (concert pianist, France), Joe Chindamo, Oka, Linsey Pollak, Carnatic Jazz Experiment, Julia Sojka (violinist, Slovakia), Tomas Rojcek (concert pianist, Slovakia), Brisbane Chamber Orchestra, Seaside Symphony Orchestra, Michael Fix, Ewan MacKenzie, Swing Manouche, Alesa Lajana, Shenzo Gregorio, Jook Joint Boys, Gerard Mapstone, Andrew Veivers, Anthony Garcia, Andre Reginato, Tim O'Brien, Colin Offord, Chris Finnen, Donald Hall, Sue Wighton, Ian Dodd, Fred Graham, Steve Cook, Kevin Higgins, Velvet Cellar Cabaret, Drumming workshop, Festival Choir and more... The Festival opens on Friday night with the Velvet Cellar Cabaret (ticketed) at the Sandgate Town Hall. A free concert on Sunday will feature Seaside Symphony Orchestra with the Festival Choir and premiering a guitar concerto written and performed by Andre Reginato. About Music By The Sea Music By The Sea concerts began in 1997 and expanded with Music By The Sea Festivals in 2002, successfully bringing fine music to the northern suburbs of Brisbane. The concerts presented are Classical, Folk, Jazz, Popular and World music. The superb acoustics of the Sandgate Town hall enable us to have quality concerts ranging from solo recitals to orchestras to large choirs. Location The venue for the concerts is the Sandgate Town Hall, situated in the middle of the beautiful, historical seaside suburb of Sandgate. It can easily be accessed by a half hour Train or Bus ride from the city centre, with a 2 minute walk from the station to the venue. If driving, ample parking is available nearby. The other venues, the Community Centre is 5 minute walk from the Town Hall and the library is next door to Town hall. Check www.musicbythesea.com.au for updates. The program is subject to change. 2010 FESTIVAL PARTNERS - Arts Qld,BCC,BAC,Jabiru,Quest, Theme&Variations,4MBS Classic FM,Steinway&Sons, PriceWaterhouseCoopers Foundation
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