The Barmah Collection - a month of music
With music on every Thursday in May, the Friends of the Earth Barmah-Millewa Campaign will be supported. It is to save the world’s largest river red gum forest from logging and achieve land justice for the Yorta Yorta people.
| What | Event |
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| When |
15-05-08 08:30 PM
to 29-05-08 10:30 PM |
| Where | Edinburgh Castle, cnr Sydney Rd and Albion St |
| Contact Name | Jonathan La Nauze |
| Contact Phone | +61 3 9419 8700 |
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Get excited about Thursdays in May... at the Edinburgh Castle in Brunswick you are in for treat with a seductive selection of musical delicacies ranging from ambient pop and acoustic folk to hip-hop and gypsy punk.
All proceeds go directly to the Friends of the Earth Barmah-Millewa Campaign, to save the world’s largest river red gum forest from logging and achieve land justice for the Yorta Yorta people.
So get down to the Edinburgh Castle on a Thursday, treat yourself to a delicious feed from their menu, get a cold beer in one hand and sit back to enjoy our musical soirée. Support the campaign for Victoria’s first Aboriginal Owned National Park, whilst enjoying great local music and cuisine!
Highlights include Yorta Yorta woman Lou Bennett and her band the Sweetcheeks; hip hop MC Joelistics from TZU; award-winning folk band Milk and Gyspsy stars Chalga Party. The full line-up is below.
How much: $6/$10
Full line-up as follows - click on a band to visit their myspace and sample their music.
1st May Country / Indie Rock
8th May Electro / Acoustic + Acoustic Vision
15th May Hip Hop
22nd May Acoustic Folk
29th May Gypsy / Folk Punk
For updates, check www.melbourne.foe.org.au/events