Red Desert Live! Festival
Type:Community Event
Date:
11 Oct 2008 - 12 Oct 2008
Location:
Broken Hill Racecourse
Cost:
Tickets can be purchased in store from G.B. Records or Broken Hill Music or by phoning 08 8087 7191.
The normal two day pass cost $65 however, a special ‘early bird’ ticket price of $55 is available for all tickets purchased before the end of August 2008. Children under 12 receive free entry.
Event Summary
Get your dancing shoes on and get ready for a night under the desert stars
like no other. Red Desert Live! 2008 presents:
o Blue King Brown
o The McClymonts
o Jeff Lang
Also performing is a range of other local regional acts including Kate Osman,
Jackson Firebird, The Days, Courtney Robb, The Gap & Vintage and more.
Two stages, non-stop music, and an outback experience you’ll remember for
the rest of your life.
The Festival continues on day two with music, celebrity chef cooking
demonstrations by Athol Wark of Alice Springs and culminates with Australian
film under the desert night sky. You’ll get to see the next generation of
Australian film makers with the finalists from the Reel Deal Film Competition,
as well as a feature screening of Priscilla Queen of the Desert.
Both Days
Festival goers will be able to enjoy on both days of the Festival, desert food
from the Blue Sky Red Earth Food Expo, children’s activities and games by
the Broken Hill YMCA, and a new media room featuring local artists presented
by the Broken Hill Art Exchange. A range of other activities yet to be confirmed
are also in the pipeline.
More Information
contact Jason King 0414 917793 or Amelia Veale on 0417830334.
Early bird tickets on sale in August – full price two day pass is $65.
