140 mins |
Rated
E
A very special Live event at the Lumiere on stage... The Unsung Heroes in Concert.... The Unsung Heroes tell stories from NZs distant past in song with newspaper clippings & Poems read by Peter Elliott as an introduction and a slideshow of historic images to accompany each song....
With Support from Nigel Gavin and Sonia Wilson plus Special Guest Lorina Harding
Door Sales $25.00 Available or book here on this page...
Past Performances Concerts at The Mt Eden Village Centre & The Grey Lynn Library Hall as part of the Auckland Heritage Festival,The Pah Homestead,The Katikati Arts Centre,Studio 64 Inglewood,The Bunker & The Vic Theatre Devonport & Folk Festivals Auckland, Christchurch Wellington & Whare Flat Dunedin have all been inthusiasticly received. Plus a recent (World Tour) of the South Island playing in such Iconic places as The Vulcan Hotel.St Bathans, Donovans Store..Okarito,Hanover Hall..Dunedin,The Hokonui Moonshine Museum Gore & many more...
Reviews "This is a fascinating musical concept, based on actual people and events that occurred in our colonial history. You won’t believe your ears –or the incredible stories contained herein. Rogues, rebels and folk heroes, and a truly valuable exercise, bringing all this history together in music". NZ Musician Magazine.
"Musically, Chris has written some beautiful melodies and he has a wonderful, simple, direct singing style. He has surrounded himself with some of Auckland’s finest players.The end result is the most entertaining New Zealand history lesson you’re likely to encounter this (or any) year...Marty Duda The 13th Floor
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A very special Live event at the Lumiere on stage... The Unsung Heroes in Concert.... The Unsung Heroes tell stories from NZs distant past in song with newspaper clippings & Poems read by Peter Elliott as an introduction and a slideshow of historic images to accompany each song....
With Support from Nigel Gavin and Sonia Wilson plus Special Guest Lorina Harding
Door Sales $25.00 Available or book here on this page...
Past Performances Concerts at The Mt Eden Village Centre & The Grey Lynn Library Hall as part of the Auckland Heritage Festival,The Pah Homestead,The Katikati Arts Centre,Studio 64 Inglewood,The Bunker & The Vic Theatre Devonport & Folk Festivals Auckland, Christchurch Wellington & Whare Flat Dunedin have all been inthusiasticly received. Plus a recent (World Tour) of the South Island playing in such Iconic places as The Vulcan Hotel.St Bathans, Donovans Store..Okarito,Hanover Hall..Dunedin,The Hokonui Moonshine Museum Gore & many more...
Reviews "This is a fascinating musical concept, based on actual people and events that occurred in our colonial history. You won’t believe your ears –or the incredible stories contained herein. Rogues, rebels and folk heroes, and a truly valuable exercise, bringing all this history together in music". NZ Musician Magazine.
"Musically, Chris has written some beautiful melodies and he has a wonderful, simple, direct singing style. He has surrounded himself with some of Auckland’s finest players.The end result is the most entertaining New Zealand history lesson you’re likely to encounter this (or any) year...Marty Duda The 13th Floor