Melbourne International Singers Festival 7-10 June offers a broad range of cabaret, music theatre, gospel, pop, a cappella, choral, classical and contemporary styles which makes this Australia’s most dynamic Festival for singers and choirs.
The world premiere screening of Beyond Hard Knocks will open the inaugural Melbourne International Singers Festival on Friday 7 June 2013. The Beyond Hard Knocks documentary is a fitting way to set the scene for the Festival as it demonstrates how music can transform lives and build confidence.
Book NOW for our fabulous concerts and the Beyond Hard Knocks documentary screening….
Beyond Hard Knocks - Where are they now documentary reveals the amazing and inspiring journey of the Choir of Hard Knocks - Fri 7.30; Sat 6.30; Sun 1.00 & 2.30, The Deakin Edge
Faure Requiem - Sat 5pm, St Paul's Cathedral
Gospel Spectacular – with Melbourne Mass Gospel Choir, South of the River, Tracey Miller’s Trailer Trash Choir and Sweet Mona’s Choir - Sat 8pm, The Deakin Edge
Exploring Wagner, Brahms & Massenet - Sun 1pm, Melbourne Recital Centre
The Idea of North & THECHO!R - Sun 8pm, Melbourne Recital Centre
Festival Showcase Finale Concert – featuring Dr William & Dr Rosephanye Powell and Gospel Festival Chorus, Adam Przewlocki and Glee Festival Chorus, Dr Kathleen McGuire and Only Women Aloud, Dr Jonathon Welch, THECHO!R, Sydney Street Choir - Monday 2.30pm, The Deakin Edge
All proceeds from the Festival will fund the School of Hard Knocks Institute’s arts, cultural and wellbeing programs for disadvantaged Australians - www.singersfestival.org