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0 MOJITO! Cuban cool, Flamenco fire. Early bird ticket offer until 29th January

  • 29/01/2017
  • by spinfxstudios
  • · Uncategorized

MOJITO!, eMotion Music’s 2017 Adelaide Fringe production is coming your way on 5th and 6th March at the Magic Mirror Spiegeltent, Garden of Unearthly Delights. We are offering early bird ticket specials for full-priced adult tickets for $40 (normally $45). This offer expires at midnight on Sunday 29th January and can be retrieved at the Fringetix website by entering the Promo code: LATINO at checkout.

This Latin cabaret/concert features Adelaide’s own Charmaine Jones-Devasagayam together with exceptional Canadian-born singer, Nancy Ruth and bassist, Juan Soto both coming from Spain to join our ensemble of nine performers, Grupo Mojito. We will also welcome the phenomenal Cuban trumpeter, Lazaro Numa performing in MOJITO!.

The show is hosted by Ben Gatehouse as the enigmatic legendary writer, Ernest Hemingway who lived in both Cuba and Spain. It is set in his favourite Havana mojito bar, La Bodeguita Del Medio. Great music and guaranteed to be a cool cocktail of fun for all!

For further details visit www.emotionmusic.com/mojito

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0 Ashley Ellen & Luka Polain at Take Five

Brighton Performing Arts Centre, 305 Brighton Road, SA.

  • 24/09/2016
  • by spinfxstudios
  • · Events
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Talented emerging jazz singer, Ashleigh Ellen and guitarist, Luka Polaine will perform pre-show entertainment in the foyer/bar area of the theatre at Brighton Performing Arts Centre prior to TAKE FIVE – The Dave Brubeck Story on 24th September. Ashleigh is studying Jazz Voice Performance at the Elder Conservatorium of Music. She began her musical journey at the age of 12, teaching herself to play piano and later discovered a passion for singing during high school. She became involved in events within her community in the Adelaide Hills: performing at school music nights, Open Mic nights, and in 2015, led the Mount Barker Carols in the Park. Since being accepted into the Jazz course at Adelaide University, Ashleigh’s unique voice has adapted to extend her repertoire, covering diverse musical genres. Come early to hear Ashley and Luka in the bar from 6:15 for a single set prior to the show (TAKE FIVE starts at 7:30pm).

Tickets: http://www.trybooking.com/222059

0 TAKE FIVE

Brighton Performing Arts Centre, Adelaide

  • 24/09/2016
  • by spinfxstudios
  • · Events

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We are bringing back our tribute to the music and life of the greatest cool jazz musician of the 50’s and 60’s Dave Brubeck, for its only Adelaide show of 2016 on Saturday 24th September. This follows our recent double bill at Glen Street Theatre, Sydney and forthcoming Melbourne show at Knox Community Centre Theatre on 3rd September.

Once again, Satomi Ohnishi, drums, Quinton Dunne, double bass and Peter Raidel, alto sax perform this seminal music with Brendan at the piano, recreating for you the indelible melodies and colliding rhythms of the Dave Brubeck Quartet.

Don’t miss this opportunity to see a show that has enjoyed rave responses from audiences in its previous outings in Adelaide and interstate.

To be staged in the theatre at Brighton Performing Arts Centre, Brighton Secondary School, 305 Brighton Road, North Brighton.

7:30 pm start for the two hour show including 20 minute interval. Doors open at 6pm with a bar open for beverages and pre-show entertainment.

Tickets: $39 adult, $35 concession, $33 groups (6+), $25 children and $99 family at https://www.trybooking.com/222059

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0 AH HUM!

Casa Blabla, Leigh St, Adelaide

  • 23/09/2016
  • by spinfxstudios
  • · Events
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Ah Hum! will be preforming live at Casa Blabla, Leigh St, Adelaide, Friday 23rd September at 11:00pm. For further information find us onLogo-facebook.

0 Last chance to catch “TAKE FIVE – The Dave Brubeck Story” in Adelaide this Saturday

  • 20/09/2016
  • by spinfxstudios
  • · Uncategorized

Time to shake off those wet wintry blues and drag yourself away from the AFL finals series to catch our final Adelaide performance of “TAKE FIVE – The Dave Brubeck Story”. This show has toured extensively interstate and played to full houses in Adelaide in its previous outings. Come early to enjoy pre-show entertainment with talented emerging jazz singer, Ashley Ellen and guitarist Luka Polain in the foyer/bar area from 6:15pm. Show starts at 7:30 in the theatre, featuring an excellent Steinway grand piano and full screen for the visuals.
Tickets: http://www.trybooking.com/222059
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0 TAKE FIVE returns to Adelaide, Saturday 24th September – one show only at Brighton Performing Arts Centre!

  • 12/09/2016
  • by spinfxstudios
  • · Events · Home

Don’t miss your last opportunity in Adelaide to catch this unique tribute to the music and life of the greatest cool jazz musician of the 50’s and 60’s, Dave Brubeck: Saturday 24th September, 7:30pm, at Brighton Performing Arts Centre, Brighton Secondary School, 305 Brighton Road.

TAKE FIVE has enjoyed rave responses in its previous outings in Adelaide, Sydney and Melbourne. Satomi Ohnishi, drums, Quinton Dunne, double bass and Peter Raidel, alto sax perform this seminal music with Brendan at the piano, recreating the indelible melodies and colliding rhythms of the Dave Brubeck Quartet. Dave’s story is told by Brendan against a backdrop of archival images from his life and times, while French multimedia artist/videographer, Samuel Morin blends live vision of the musicians into the visual montage with a visually sensual and captivating effect.

Doors open at 6pm with foyer bar and pre-show entertainment by emerging talented jazz singer, Ashley Ellen and guitarist, Luka Polain.

Tickets: http://www.trybooking.com/222059

0 Emerging Adelaide Jazz Singer, Ashley Ellen to perform pre-show at Take Five – The Dave Brubeck Story, Brighton Performing Arts Centre

  • 12/09/2016
  • by spinfxstudios
  • · Events · Home

Talented emerging jazz singer, Ashleigh Ellen and guitarist, Luka Polaine will perform pre-show entertainment in the foyer/bar area of the theatre at Brighton Performing Arts Centre prior to TAKE FIVE – The Dave Brubeck Story on 24th September. Ashleigh is studying Jazz Voice Performance at the Elder Conservatorium of Music. She began her musical journey at the age of 12, teaching herself to play piano and later discovered a passion for singing during high school. She became involved in events within her community in the Adelaide Hills: performing at school music nights, Open Mic nights, and in 2015, led the Mount Barker Carols in the Park. Since being accepted into the Jazz course at Adelaide University, Ashleigh’s unique voice has adapted to extend her repertoire, covering diverse musical genres. Come early to hear Ashley and Luka in the bar from 6:15 for a single set prior to the show (TAKE FIVE starts at 7:30pm).

Tickets: http://www.trybooking.com/222059

0 TAKE FIVE – The Dave Brubeck Story

Knox Community Arts Centre, Melbourne

  • 03/09/2016
  • by spinfxstudios
  • · Events · Uncategorized

We will be coming back to Melbourne to perform  TAKE FIVE – The Dave Brubeck Story at Knox Community Arts Centre in SE Melbourne on Saturday, 3rd September. Looking forward to playing again in Victoria following our gigs last year at The Clock Tower Centre and at Kyneton Theatre.

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  • 26/08/2016
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  • 26/08/2016
  • by spinfxstudios
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