June Newsletter – Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters
Greetings Bakelite Broadcasters!
The June newsletter hits your screens early so you can get your TICKETS for the big, exciting Wed 1 June concert at St George Bank Auditorium, Kogarah.
This month’s shows…
Sun 29 May – Sydney Rowers Club, 613 Great North Road Abbotsford. 3 – 6pm. FREE!
HOTÂ Wed 1 June – Music at Twilight Concert, St George Bank Auditorium, 2B Montgomery St Kogarah. 8-piece Band!
(Greg Poppleton, Paul Furniss (reeds) Al Davey (tp/tb) Grahame Conlon (g/bj) Bradley Newman (p) Stan Valacos (db) Cazzbo Johns (sousaphone) Alex Inman-Hislop (drums). TICKETS
Thurs 2 June – Private Party
Fri 17 June – Gin Mill Social 6:45pm Slide Cabaret Oxford St, Surry Hills. The last two shows have been sold out. Get your TICKETS now.
Sun 26 June – Private Party
1 June Music At Twilight Greg Poppleton 8-piece Band
7pm St George Bank Auditorium, 2B Montgomery St Kogarah TICKETS
Music at Twilight presents a show of 1920s Jazz and Ragtime Wednesday 1st June at the St George Bank Auditorium, 2B Montgomery St Kogarah right near Kogarah train station. TICKETS $20 including some refreshments.
The show runs from 7 – 8:30pm.
10 minute intermission for refreshments included in your ticket price.
On stage: authentic 1920s singer Greg Poppleton and his Bakelite Broadcasters PLUS the Big 7 Bakelite Broadcasters of outstanding, internationally toured jazz musicians: Paul Furniss – clarinet, soprano and alto saxes Al Davey – trumpet and trombone Grahame Conlon – guitar and banjo Bradley Newman – ragtime and 1920s piano Cazzbo Johns – sousaphone Stan Valacos – double bass Alex Inman-Hislop – drums
Fresh from sell-out 1920s Gin Mill Social shows and making the Illawarra Mercury after a big 2016 Illawarra Jazz Fest debut, Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters promise you an exciting concert of great jazz musicianship with a few laughs along the way.
Wednesday, 1 June. Show starts 7pm
Tickets: $20.00 (including some refreshments)
Bookings: Bookings can be made in the following ways:
Customer Service Centre via cash or credit card – 2 Belgrave St, Kogarah NSW 2217
Please note; This is an Accessible Event. St George Auditorium has access with no steps and an accessible toilet if required.
Doors to the auditorium close sharp at 7:00pm. Please arrive early enough to accommodate this requirement.
When you are booking your ticket, please advise staff if you and your family member require one the more Accessible Seats in the front row of the auditorium.
30 April Illawarra Autumn Jazzfest
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In Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters for the 30th Illawarra Jazz Festival were Paul Furniss (saxes and clarinet) Grahame Conlon (guitar and banjo) Carolyn ‘Cazzbo’ Johns (sousaphone / from the Kransky Sisters) and Lawrie Thompson (drums)
We’ll be back for the Illawarra Jazz Club’s Supper Club, Friday 30 September at City Beach Function Centre, Marine Drive Wollongong (a very classy venue)Â TICKETS
JUNE SHOW DATES
Sun 29 May – Sydney Rowers Club, Abbotsford
Free
Wed 1 June – Concert, St George Auditorium, Kogarah TICKETS
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