CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL award-winning children’s entertainer Nadia Sunde. Highlights of the concert include Gubbi Gubbi dancers, and Eric Avery on violin performing ancient chants and songs of his people. Brisbane-based tango duo Diez Cuerdas will perform with violinist Liz Young and guitarist Rory Dollard, paying tribute to Piazzolla’s 100th birthday.
“Highlights of the concert include Gubbi Gubbi dancers”
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GATHERING IN OUR HEARTLAND
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he festival’s most inclusive, family-friendly and free but ticketed event is designed to be a rousing finale to the inaugural festival and showcases a range of festival
performers and community acts at the Buderim Sound Shell. Heartland, a two-hour event, will feature varied musical entertainment and the engaging Master of Ceremonies and
Internationally acclaimed guitarist Karin Schaupp will join The Riverside Guitar Ensemble from the Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University to close the afternoon. This ensemble brings together Queensland’s finest young professional guitarists performing an eclectic repertoire from classical and contemporary composers. It will truly be a treat for all ages. The parkland venue beside the Buderim War Memorial Hall has chosen as one of the historic centres of the region to host this event.
CORRALLING ALL THE CREATURES, GREAT AND SMALL Sonic Safari is an immersive and interactive concert that harnesses the power of music to inspire and engage with children, parents, grandparents and carers. Led by the Ringmaster extraordinaire Nadia Sunde, musicians will transform their instruments to humorously represent wild beasts, making beautiful classical music recognisable to children. Ms Sunde wrote five of the songs to be
shared in this special concert and it is the first time she will actively participate – leading a jungle adventure extravaganza in an acoustically ideal heritage-listed hall. The orchestra will perform SaintSaëns’ The Carnival of the Animals, where music represents different creatures, great and small. Everyone should come ready to clap, stamp, honk, quack and sing along with the marvellous flock of festival musicians.
SUNDAY, JUNE 20 Sonic Safari Sonic Safari offers the opportunity to discover humorous and beautiful classical music written to introduce instruments of the orchestra to children. Festival musicians will perform Saint-Saëns The Carnival of the Animals, where music represents different creatures, great and small. Come prepared to clap, stamp, honk, quack and sing along with the marvellous flock of festival musicians. Time: 10.30am to 11.30am Venue: Buderim War Memorial Hall, 1 Main Street, Buderim Ticket prices: General admission $25, Family ticket (4) $80
Heartland Grab your family, invite your friends and pack your picnic blanket for our free open-air community concert Heartland. This familyfriendly event is designed to be a rousing finale to the first inaugural festival on the Sunshine Coast and showcases a range of festival performers and community acts at the Buderim Sound Shell. Enjoy a varied afternoon of musical entertainment with emcee and award-winning children’s entertainer Nadia Sunde, who will guide the audience through the concert. Time: 2pm to 4pm Venue: Buderim Sound Shell, King Street, Buderim Ticket prices: Free (Pre-registration required)
thank you The Board of the Sunshine Coast Chamber Music Festival appreciates and thanks our Foundation Donors, Business and Government Partners and Volunteers for their incredible support and friendship.
We acknowledge and thank our Foundation Partners Butler McDermott Lawyers, HBA Encompass and Mercedes-Benz Sunshine Coast, for their outstanding support in our inaugural year. Chair, Ralph Devlin AM QC
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