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PARTY FUNDRAISERSince 1989, Sweethearts have pioneered a pathway for young Geelong musicians. On October 19th, we are putting on a party celebrating 35 years of our program with performances from current and former Sweethearts band members. Our major fundraiser for the year will also include silent auctions & raffles.
SWEETHEARTS
Sweethearts delivers a memerizing blend of soul, funk, and R&B that trancends generations. With each member bringing their own unique talents to the the stage, from intense instrument solos to thunderous percussion, the band creates a sonic tapestry that is as rich and diverse as the women who comprise it.
Sweethearts pay homage to the legends of soul while fearlessly carving out their own unique musical identity. With boundless talent and undeniable charisma, Sweethearts inspire a new generation of soul music lovers.
"There is nothing like this band in the world. These girls need to be heard.” Bernard Purdie, Drumming legend, USA.
Over the years, Sweethearts have graced countless stages around the globe, from sold-out festivals to intimate clubs, enchanting audiences with their infectious energy and powerful performances. Their collaborations with icons such as Bernard “Pretty” Purdie, Pee Wee Ellis, Gil Askey and Vivian Sessoms, have solidified their dedication to soul music.
“Sweethearts are keeping the music of Soul alive and I feel confident that it’s in great hands” Vivian Sessoms, Vocalist, USA.
THE SWEETHEARTS FOUNDATION INC.
The Sweethearts Foundation Inc. was formed to run the Sweethearts & Young Hearts program and band. Sweethearts offers young women in regional Victoria extensive professional music industry opportunities in a space where historically women have been underrepresented.
Real gigs, International festival performances, collaborative mentoring with artists and a platform for songwriting and creativity. The program to help kick start the careers of many artists.
VENUE DOORS OPEN AT 6PM
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Sphinx Hotel Geelong, 2 Thompson Rd,Geelong,VIC,Australia
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