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Hosted by ZED CHARLES featuring DILLION JAMES & ANGELA FABIAN with SPECIAL GUESTSExperience the 8th PORCH BLUES event! Held at this historic venue, set amongst the streets of a bygone era. Located in Caboolture – less than an hour's drive from Brisbane or Sunshine Coast. NOTE: Food and drinks are BYO.
We have three top class artists together, bringing you their best for an afternoon of live blues music!:
• DILLION JAMES – 1:00pm to 1:45pm
A popular QLD Bluesman blending melody and rhythm, Dillion brings the New Orleans piano groove, with funky Hammond organ. His powerful stage presence will grab you with his first touch of the keys. Dillion is a festival favourite, and has enjoyed #1 spot on the Australian Blues Charts. Get ready for some toe tappin', tail shakin’ blues fun!
• ZED CHARLES – 2:00pm to 2:45pm
The brainchild, face and host of the Porch Blues series, Zed recently hit top of the Australian Blues & Roots Airplay chart, with an impressive debut at No 2, on the release of his new solo, multi-instrumental album "Hear My Word”. A renowned Blues guitarist/vocalist with a style that blends fingerpicking and slide techniques, Zed brings an energetic, engaging stage presence that oozes charisma. The Zed Charles live experience is not to be missed.
• ANGELA FABIAN with THE BIG JAM – 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Renowned Soul/Blues songstress Angela, will be front and centre of a favourite part of the day – (the almost "world famous") artists' Blues jam! And Porch Blues does it so well! You will be captivated by her infectious energy and inspiring voice. "The Big Jam" will be on fire with these incredible blues artists and special guests.
NOTE: Short breaks are scheduled between acts to allow for changeovers.
• Event finish – 5:00pm
LOCATION
• "THE HOTEL" at CABOOLTURE HISTORICAL VILLAGE
280 Beerburrum Road, Caboolture QLD 4510
EVENT TICKETS (limited – advance bookings only)
• ADULTS: $45 + booking fee
• CHILD (Under 18): Free entry
BYO: ALL FOOD & DRINKS / PICNIC / NIBBLES
NOTE:
• NO BAR AVAILABLE AT THE "HOTEL" – BYO ONLY (bring all your Alcohol & Soft Drinks)
• Onsite Village Cafe is open until 2:00pm for purchase of light lunch/snacks/drinks (non alcoholic) - but note, it CLOSES at 2:00pm sharp! Please BYO all required food and drinks to Porch Blues events.
• Complimentary Tea, Coffee & Bikkies: Self-serve facilities available.
LUCKY DOOR PRIZE: Zed Charles CD & $25 fuel voucher.
• Bring CASH for any incidental purchases (eg Musician CDs or Merch).
• NO ETPOS facilities at venue.
• CHAIRS PROVIDED. Existing seating suits/fits the venue indoor and outdoor spaces, so please don't BYO chairs.
GETTING THERE:
CAR: Easy access from the M1. Less than 1 hour's drive from Brisbane or Sunshine Coast.
PARKING: Free onsite parking.
TRAIN: Caboolture Station - 3km from the venue, with taxis out front.
BUS: Courtesy bus will be offering a single pick up/drop off service at Caboolture Station.
Pick Up – 12:45 pm / Drop Off – 5:15pm
Bus bookings essential:
For courtesy bus bookings and enquires contact Robyn: 0409 277 297
CAMPING (limited):
Why not consider making a night of it, and camping at the village:
https://historicalvillage.com.au/
$30 per tent, van or vehicle. For camping bookings and enquires please contact the Historical Village office directly on 07 5495 4581 – quote 'PORCH BLUES' event.
FACILITIES:
Toilet facilities (accessible) are located at both the Hotel and Village entry.
Camping has toilet and shower facilities.
SPONSORS:
Thank you to our valued sponsors for their much appreciated support:
• POSCHELK GUITARS – designed & built by Zed Charles & Kevin Poschelk
• SD WATER – for all your domestic water needs. Ph: 0400 529 713
• GREENTONE PEDALS – used & endorsed by Zed Charles
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
Q: Can I bring my own chair to the venue?
A: No – Chairs are provided for both indoor and outdoor areas. To avoid overcrowding, please do not bring any seating with you.
Q: Is the event weather dependent?
A: No – Unless there is a severe weather warning, the event will still proceed rain, hail or shine.
Q: Is this event under cover?
A: The main event space is undercover – however, attendees can enjoy the music from the outdoor open spaces. Please come prepared for weather conditions and pack hats/sunscreen/umbrella in case you may need them.
Q: Are ticket refunds offered?
A: No – All ticket sales are final with no refund policy. You may transfer/gift your tickets to friends or family if you are unable to attend personally.
Q: What time do doors open?
A: Attendees for PORCH BLUES may arrive at "The Hotel" venue from around 12:00pm midday, prior to the 1:00pm music start time by showing their paid ticket for entry. No entry to venue prior to midday.
Q: Is there wheelchair access at the Village venues and facilities?
A: Yes - Please refer to the website for full details on accessibility: https://www.historicalvillage....
Q: Can I visit the historical village with my event ticket purchase?
A: This event is at "The Hotel" located inside the village. If you wish to explore all the Historic Village has to offer, you can come earlier, or on a different day - purchase entry tickets at the front office for this purpose. Check the website for more info - https://www.historicalvillage....
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