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OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN VISITS SPAC

Were you at the biggest gig on the Peninsula last weekend? If you were you may’ve spotted the legendary Olivia Newton-John in the audience! Our favourite first lady of Oz was in town to drop in on former band mate Joe Creighton performing his show The Music of Van Morrison with his band The Belfast

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A FINE BREW

A true gem unearthed, Sarah Rzek, plays at the Mornington Peninsula Brewery on October 24 as part of the venues Oktoberfest celebrations. Sarah is an exciting young acoustic singer/guitarist with a unique, soulful voice who came to prominence on Australia’s Got Talent a few years back. The local Mel

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Leon Hendrix

Wow have I got some exciting news to tell you all! The Molly Room and Marshall Amps is bringing out from the U.S of A, the amazing Leon Hendrix.  Leon Hendrix, born January 13,1948 is the younger brother of the late American rock guitar legend, Jimi Hendrix, and he and his band are coming down under

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Hip To Be Country (September 2014)

Here in Victoria, in recent years at least, many efforts have been made to preserve the sanctity of live music. I’m sure we all remember the SLAM rally a few years back, where thousands marched on the streets of Melbourne to protest licensing laws that were seen as detrimental to the live music scen

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Youth Services ‘Pop Up’ On The Peninsula

Mornington Peninsula Shire is excited to introduce a new mobile outreach service for young people on the peninsula.  Mayor Councillor Antonella Celi said the Shire’s Youth Services team will host ‘pop up’ youth services at different locations across the peninsula during terms 3 and 4. “The ‘pop up’

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Moody Spooks Take First Place

On Friday the 15th of August, Impakt Freeza hosted Push Start’s Annual Battle of the Bands at the Peninsula Community Theatre. With 7 great battle bands: Learn 2 Fly, The Moody Spooks, Roundhouse, Happy Go Blues, Marigold, Collision in Brackets and Chief Protagonist, and local Peninsula band Brighte

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Yo Mama Come Party

Always a little crazy, Beaches is about to get a bit crazier as Melbourne party band Yomama step onto stage September 12.  Sounding like a familiar pickup line heard once or twice around midnight, Yomama come bred form top inner-city euro party pits like Bridie O Riley’s and the Elephant & Wheelbarr

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Queen – It’s A Kinda Magic

Hot on the heels of Adam Lambert and Queen comes Queen – It’s A Kinda Magic!  Queen – It’s A Kinda Magic will present fans with the opportunity to re-live Queen as the band it was in its classic days. This stunning re-creation of the 1986 ‘We Will Rock You’ tour features Giles Taylor as Freddie Merc

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Last Call For Peninsula’s Got Talent

Have you got talent?  We wanna know!  There are only a few positions left in the Top 12 for the 2014 Peninsula’s Got Talent Grand final to be held at The Rosebud Hotel on Friday October 10.  Calling all singers, comedians, puppeteers…whatever!  If you got talent, then it’s your last chance to enter!

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Crimson Sky

Inspired by a Japanese haiku poem in which autumn skies are abuzz with red dragonflies comes a performance sure to mesmerize. Australia’s premiere taiko drumming group, TaikOz presents Crimson Sky. From explosive drumming to meditative melodies combining the sights and sounds of Japanese culture, th

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Here Comes The Man In Black

Award winning singer, Daniel Thompson and Golden Guitar winning Australian guitar legend Stuie French are back, bringing you ALL things CASH with their acclaimed, Johnny Cash The Concert.  Featuring songs spanning Cash’s entire career, from Hey Porter to the Highwayman, At Folsom Prison to the Ameri