Friday, August 22, 2008

QUEENSLAND JAZZ NEWS

August 29th: Sydney group "Arabesk" will perform at the Bundaberg Arts Centre in "Jazz 'n' Jamtarts" - 10am. This is a free concert to celebrate National Seniors' Week with the U3A Jazz Appreciation Group. More information: ph. 07 4151 7996
August 29th: "Arabesk" will perform their "gypsy soul music" for an evening river cruise on the "Burnett Queen". Departs 7pm returning 11pm cruising down the Burnett River from Bundaberg. Cost $50 per head includes cruise, show and barbecue.
Licensed Bar available. ph. 0419528228.
Sat 30th/Sun. 31st
at Agnes Water Tavern/Town of 1770.
www.myspace.com/arabesk

TRAVELLING THROUGH SUNNY QUEENSLAND?
......CHECK OUT THESE FESTIVALS:

September 4,5,6th - NOOSA JAZZ FESTIVAL, Noosa Heads on the Sunshine Coast: Queensland's BIG one - held in various venues, parks and restaurants with top bands.
www.usmevents.com.au/noosajazz.

September 12-14th - BIG RIVER JAZZ FESTIVAL at ROCKHAMPTON:
On the banks of the Fitzroy River with national and international bands.
www.queenslandevents.com.au/regional/events.php

September 19-21st THE GREAT TROPICAL JAZZ PARTY on MAGNETIC ISLAND
off Townsville. 8 bands and over 30 national/international musicians in a tropical resort setting. http://www.cichappell.com/jazzparty/2008Program.htm

November 7-9th HERVEY BAY JAZZ FESTIVAL at venues in and around Hervey Bay on the Fraser Coast. www.herveybayjazzandbluesfestival.org

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