With one program change, the Newcastle Music Festival kicks off on Tuesday, producing 33 events through Sunday, August 18.
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The only program change sees Australian pianist, Andrea Lam, feature in a concert playing Chopin on August 14 at Newcastle Art Gallery, replacing Maria Raspopova, who is indisposed.
Events next week include:
Tuesday, August 6 Erasure (Jacob Neale & Jarrod Gibson), 7.30pm, Newcastle University Gallery.
Wednesday, August 7 A Celebration of Abilities (featuring Perform-Ability special needs troupe, Under Construction Choir and Shake Rattle and Roll Choir), 11am, Fort Scratchley Function Centre.
Wednesday The Poet, The Music, The Muse (Genevieve Dickson & Ross Fiddes), 7.30pm, Adamstown Uniting Church.
Thursday, August 8 Swing, Swing, Swing (Dungeon Big Band), 7.30pm, Adamstown Uniting Church.
Friday, August 9 Animal Tales (The Pied Piper of Hamelin & The Loaded Dog, by Newcastle Wind Orchestra), 10am and 11.30am, The Junction Public School.
Friday Twilight Musical Dialogues: Musical Kin - Father and Daughter (Miriam Allan, Sally Walker & Christopher Allan), 7pm, Adamstown Uniting Church.
Saturday, August 10 Miriam Allan vocal masterclass, 10am, Islington Baptist Church.
Saturday Andrew Blanch guitar masterclass, 10am, St John's Church.
Saturday Animal Tales, 2pm, Sacred Spaces Singleton.
Saturday Alchemy (Andrew Blanch & Ariel Nurhadi), 2.30pm, St John's Church.
Saturday Opera Soiree, 4.30pm, Adamstown Uniting Church Memorial Hall.
Saturday Sweeter Than Roses, 7.30pm, Adamstown Uniting Church.
Sunday, August 11 Festival Choir in Concert, 2.30pm, Christ Church Cathedral.
Sunday Fused (Contemporary art & music), 5.30pm, Watt Space Gallery.
Sunday Landscape of Music (Heather Price& Terence Koo), 6.30pm, Maitland Regional Art Gallery.
Sunday Firsts - Cumulus Trio (piano), 7.30pm, Newcastle Art Gallery.
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Jim Kellar
Jim Kellar writes about culture, art, food, drinks and music. He's been a journalist at the Newcastle Herald since 1997. jkellar@newcastleherald.com.au
Jim Kellar writes about culture, art, food, drinks and music. He's been a journalist at the Newcastle Herald since 1997. jkellar@newcastleherald.com.au
