FREE ENTRY
THE OUTDOOR FESTIVAL AFTER-PARTY
WITH AN ECLECTIC MIX OF LIVE MUSIC.
WED 7 SEP
LOOP.US &
VJ JAYMIS
Acid Jazz | Funk | Electronica
BRISBANE
THU 8 SEP
MIGUEL
Big Band Jazz | Swing
BRISBANE
An acid jazz electronica band fusing
beats, riffs and samples with live
guitar, electric bass and drums.
Sexier than gold lame and hotter
than LA in August, it’s Miguel, the 9
piece sensation, with their swingin’,
smokin’ booty shakin’, soul quakin’
original brand of 50s and 60s big
band jazz.
WED 14 SEP
Gypsy Swing | Tango | 30’s
Parisian Jazz
BRISBANE
LAIQUE
Laique tantalises audiences with
their quirky and tempestuously
charming brand of 30s Parisian jazz
mixed with hot flamenco, tango,
French manouche, street beats and
gypsy swing.
WED 21 SEP
ALINE CALIXITO
Samba
BRAZIL
A leading light in the new revolution
in samba, Aline Calixito is joined by
5 of the hottest musicians on the
contemporary Brazilian
samba scene.
7 – 24 SEPTEMBER
CASCADE COURT, QPAC 8.30PM TILL LATE
FRI 9 SEP
BATUCADA SOUND
MACHINE
Pacific hip-hop | sambre reggae |
funk
NEW ZEALAND
SAT 10 SEP
THE GOOD SHIP
Sea Shanties | Russian Folk |
Country Rock
BRISBANE
A dynamic 10-piece mixing Brazilian
rhythms, funk, hip-hop, reggae, dub
and Pacific soul influences.
From gypsy to bush-band via
cabaret, country and rock, The
Good Ship are a 9 piece seething
maelstrom of decadent musicality
featuring a whole heap of archaic
instrumentation.
THU 15 SEP
FRI 16 SEP
SAT 17 SEP
Jazz | R&B | Gospel
SYDNEY
Blues | Soul | New Orleans Jazz
PERTH
THE IDEA OF NORTH
MAMA KIN
Vocal quartet, The Idea of North,
sing jazz, pop, R&B, classical,
folk, soul and gospel with sublime
precision and incredible harmonies.
Mama Kin’s bittersweet melodies
soar with New Orleans style
stomping piano and swampy beats,
all the while traversing the riotous,
the raw and the intimate.
THU 22 SEP
FRI 23 SEP
EMMA DEAN &
GUESTS
Indie Pop | Cabaret
SYDNEY
Emma Dean has become the guilty
pleasure of the underground. This
unique performance event will
feature guest appearances by Jacob
Diefenbach and John Rodgers.
+ DER FLECK
ALDA REZENDE
QUINTET
Brazilian Jazz | Samba
BRAZIL | NEW ZEALAND |
AUSTRALIA
Singing Jazz, Bossa Nova and
Samba, Alda performs with la crème
de la crème of Australian jazz and
master Brazilian percussionist Esdra
“Nenem” Ferreira.
TERRAPLEN & KING
KOYA
Electronica | Folk
ARGENTINA
Terraplen’s live techno show is an
innovative form of house music,
chill out and trip-hop fused with
Argentinean folk rhythms.
SAT 24 SEP
LEGENDS OF CUBA
Afro Cuban Salsa
CUBA | AUSTRALIA
Chukale’s new album launch
concert featuring five Havana
based musicians drawn from the
legendary Buena Vista Social Club,
Afro Cuban All Stars and Orquestra
Ritmo Oriental.
A SURPRISE MOMENT OF WONDER
EVERY NIGHT AROUND 10PM
PRESENTED BY QUEENSLAND PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE AND BRISBANE FESTIVAL 2011