Festival Program
KEOGH ST STAGE
(near corner of Keogh St and Brighton Rd)
TIME |
GROUP |
DESCRIPTION |
9.00am |
Welcome to Country Opening of Festival |
Welcome to Country and official start of Festival by Traditional Owners represented by Maroochy Barambah and dignatries |
9.25am |
Blessing by Evergreen Taoist Temple |
Traditional blessing by Sister Linda & others. |
10.00am |
Maori Belly-nesian Dance |
Dance performance uniting 3 cultures: Maori, Middle Eastern and Polynesian. |
10.15am |
New Groove Jazz Ensemble |
Local jazz band performing Jazz Favourites and local written material. |
10.45am |
Mary McKillop Music & Cheerleading |
MMC Cheer is an American-style cheerleading – music students have a rock band and soloists. |
11.10am |
No Cover Charge |
Festival regulars, local rock ‘n roll band playing favourites from the 50s through to today. |
11.40am |
Che-Jazz Dance Centre |
Thirty-one enthusiastic young dancers performing modern jazz routines. |
12noon |
Ned Kelly’s Hammer |
Local band performing aussie acoustic country rock n blues. |
12.20pm |
The Dance Corner Display |
New local dance school will hit the stage with their moves. |
12.30pm |
Elbury |
Warm acoustic music with intricate guitar play and unique, smooth vocals. |
1.00pm |
Zumba Fitness Class |
Professionally trained Cuban dancer Israel Ortiz gives an energetic demonstration of his Zumba class. |
1.15pm |
No Handle |
Blues-rock band – mix of covers and originals. |
2.00pm |
The Two Men in Question |
Acoustic duo specialising in music from Neil Young, as well as other music from the 60s, 70s and 80s. |
2.30pm |
Po Childs |
Original music coloured with comical anecdotes. |
3.00pm |
Angels of the Sun |
Five-piece indy band will rock the stage. |
3.15pm |
Majestic |
Local hip hop crew will amaze you with their moves. |
3.30pm |
The Esplanade |
Comprising former Bracken Ridge SHS students, The Esplanade have just finished recording their debut EP. |
BRIGHTON ROAD STAGE
(in the grassy area in the middle of the Festival)
TIME |
GROUP |
DESCRIPTION |
9.30am |
Bracken Ridge State High School Concert Band (20min) |
High school concert band performing a traditional concert band program |
9.50am |
Zumba Brisbane North |
Get moving and join in a Zumba class with Zumba Brisbane North. |
10.00am |
Seaside Symphony Orchestra |
Light classical music by local community orchestra |
10.40am |
Northside Singers Inc |
Local choir performing variety of music |
11.20am |
St Paul’s School Band |
St Pauls Wind Ensemble is the school’s premier concert band. |
12noon |
Games (1hr) |
|
1.00pm |
Bramble Bay Schools Festival Band |
Local schools combine to perform a Festival in July - a week before the Einbunpin Festival |
1.20pm |
Announcement of Winners |
Magic Canvas Competition & School’s Colouring-in Competition with Victoria Newton |
1.30pm |
Jabiru Crew …. Emerging artists from the our community |
|
2.45pm |
Second Wind Community Stage Band followed by Second Wind Community Concert Band |
Local not-for-profit community band comprising people of a range of ages and musical experiences. Group will need to manage setup times etc for these two bands |
3.30pm |
South Pacific Traditional Dance Cook Islands Dance Group |
Traditional dances from the islands off Cook Island. Live drumming, singing with ukulele. |
3.45pm |
Jake Lloyd-Jones |
Solo performer acoustic singer-songwriter |



