Tea Gardens Baptist Church’s free concert, Live! Live! Live!, featured Sage Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 30, 2016 IN August, the Tea Gardens Baptist Church’s free concert, Live! Live! Live!, featured Sage, one of the regular bands. As usual, the audience rocked along to their foot tapping popular music and an added bonus during this month’s afternoon tea break was a short bracket of songs provided by a group
Karuah Bluegrass Music festival donates to local Fire Brigade. FEATURED Karuah, North Arm Cove by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 3, 2016 KARUAH Progress Association (KPA) have donated $1000 to Karuah Rural Fire Service in appreciation of their assistance during this year’s Lost Highway Bluegrass Music Festival. Now in its eighth year, the festival was organised by the KPA and its group of volunteers. The donation made to Karuah Rural Fire Service last week
Myall Coast comes together for Christmas in July Celebrations MidCoast LGA (overall news) by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 12, 2016 T’WAS the season to be jolly as Christmas in July was celebrated at Karuah RSL Club last week. Santa hats, tinsel and sleigh bells decked the tables for the occasion which was organised by MidCoast Council's Social and Recreational Services and Neighbour Aid Services in Hawks Nest and Stroud. Christmas spirit was high as
Indigenous musician shares his culture through music Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - July 7, 2016 SEVENTEEN-year-old Matthew Williams from Tea Gardens hopes to travel the world and share his culture. A self-taught accomplished musician, Matthew has been playing the didgeridoo for the past five years and said he likes to create his own style of music. “It’s part of my culture and I like to share that
Medowie Dani’s Music Studio – the link between a life of music and quality education FEATURED Medowie, Ferodale, Campvale by News Of The Area - Modern Media - June 13, 2016June 13, 2016 ALBERT Einstein once said, “If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music, I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music.” For one Medowie business owner, appreciating the link between a life of music and quality education,
Bulahdelah Choir run by Thora-Lou Smith Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong by NOTA - August 12, 2015 The Bulahdelah Choir is a harmonious sound that is well-recognised at many events in Bulahdelah. It was a choir that began about 25 years ago as an ecumenical choir and was run by Sister Lesley. It is now a community choir performing under the name “Convergence”. The name is related to the two rivers
‘New Start’ group popular in Tea Gardens Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - July 30, 2015July 30, 2015 Stand aside Rolling Stones! Stand aside Beyonce! (Did I spell that right?)… Now we have our very own local heroes to blow your socks off! New Start. Witnessed by the author and hereby reviewed without fear or favour. Last week they performed to a packed Baptist Church Hall at Tea Gardens - 72 seats
David Miller and conservatorium students visiting Tea Gardens FEATURED Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - July 22, 2015 David Miller is coming to the area very soon and is bringing with him the latest ensemble of students enrolled in the Graduate Programme at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. After entertaining the children and teachers at Tea Gardens Public School on Friday 31 July, Saturday 1 August will be your opportunity
Opera by the Lake concert at Tuncurry FEATURED Forster, Tuncurry by NOTA - July 22, 2015July 22, 2015 The Rotary Club of Great Lakes is staging a grand musical performance beside the beautiful Wallis Lake at John Wright Park Tuncurry on the 19 March 2016. This event is only 9 months away and arrangements are well advanced. Tour operators have been making arrangements for busloads of music lovers to come to
Myall Melodians present The World In Harmony Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - July 10, 2015July 8, 2015 If you like to travel and like to sing, or just listen, you cannot afford to miss The World in Harmony – a musical travelogue around the world in song. Presented by the Myall Melodians, now arguably the largest singing group in our district, this production is a unique blend of