Jan 12, 2005 12:40
For
immediate release
Turn on the TAP
(Tsunami Appeal
Program)
What can be said about the disaster in Asia
that hasn’t already been said! Australians have mobilised to assist in any way
they can, and the music industry is no different. A series of fundraising gigs featuring musical
performances from Australian and Indonesian artists, DJs and other entertainers
will be held across venues in Sydney
with net proceeds going to Oxfam Community Aid Abroad’s Earthquake Tsunami
Emergency Appeal.
The first in the
series, this weekend on Sunday 16th January, at One World in Darling Harbour
(just south of the Imax Theatre) an all day event with a huge line-up of Aussie
icons and Indonesian cultural activities, Choirboys, Dirty Skanks, Diana
Anaid & Band, UBROS feat MC Jonah, Steve Balbi, Kurtis, Small Mercies, Sick
Puppies, inakin, Mandy Kane, Sascha Klave, Sam Joole, Tembang and Friends,
hosted by MC Tug Dumbly and many more special guest
throughout the day.
The event starts at
11.30 am and runs through til midnight with a cover charge of $25. Please note
this is not an all ages event, under 18s may be in the venue until 9pm and
accompanied by a guardian.
Supporter
and sponsors for this event series so far include: PBJ Entertainment, Peroxide Productions, One World,
@Newtown, Promethium, Pushworth, Kick Music Management, Gigz Entertainment, October
Sun Enterprises, Tony Mott Photography, Silver Entertainment, ON Music, Sydney
Kings, Live Crewing, Free State Records, Albert Productions, The Drum Media,
Ashton’s Music, JJJ, MMM, Nova FM, FBI and many more. More supporters and
sponsors are required, please contact Karen on (02) 9212 3456 to become
involved.
Thursday 27th January at @Newtown an evening event with a full
line-up of contemporary Australian acts and Indonesian acts.
Details on additional, future events
are currently being finalised with many additional artists keen to be involved,
so there will be something there for everyone. Be there and support. Full
lineups will be on www.pbjentertainment.com shortly. Any additional artists
that wish to get involved please contact Karen on (02) 92 123456
Please pass this on to anyone who may be able to help with promotion and all of your friends!
THANKS!