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« Saturday March 06, 2010 »
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braaap Street Party Frankston
Start: 18:00
End: 21:00

We're closing off the street for a night full of free entertainment, fun and festivities for the whole family, to raise money for the not-for-profit braaap club & community group.

Get down to Playne Street, Frankston on Saturday 6th March 2010 for a FREE live performance by top Aussie hip-hop artist Illy kicking off at 8pm. Illy will be performing tracks from his new album ‘Long Story Short’, including his hit single ‘Pictures’ which came in at number 66 in Triple J’s Hottest 100.

Australian Crusty Demons freestyle superstar Cam Sinclair will make a special guest appearance on the night, so make sure you come down and get his autograph or get your photo taken with the FMX legend! Local Hip-hop crew and Triple J Unearthed contenders, Tenfold, will be pumping out tunes from their soon to be released debut EP, ‘Deluxe Edition’ before they start their Victorian Tour in March.

The braaap Street Party will also feature live performances from many other local bands and artists, including Triple J unearthed entrants, Blackwater Riff and an acoustic set from Sheridan Smith. Get there early to see the live action from Team braaap Whip Industries, performing the ultimate Mini Moto X Stunt Show on the street throughout the night. See these leading athletes perform the latest and greatest highflying tricks and manoeuvres during a full show of extreme sports and crowd participation. To get the entire community involved, braaap are also hosting a high school Battle of the Bands competition –support your mates and check out our local talent. There will also be stacks of promotions and prize pack giveaways! What: braaap Street Party

Where: 35 Playne St, Frankston When: Saturday 6th March 2010 Time: Entertainment & Giveaways all day - Moto x action starts 6pm, Illy on stage at 8pm Price: FREE!

Gig: Low Rent/Spearmint Fur/Andrew J Shepherd
Start: 19:00
End: 23:30

Sweet Cecelia Entertainment proudly presents a rockin’ show featuring Low Rent, Spearmint Furand Andrew J Shepherd Saturday March 6th at Spenser’s Live.

Low Rent are analternative/county/rock band from Melbourne. After forming in 2007 as a three-piecefolk band, they have transformed themselves in both size and sound to thecurrent five-piece line-up. With comparisons to The Waifs and John Butler, theyare one band to keep an eye out for! Lead by brilliant songwriter and guitaristDan Swan he brings high energy and quirkiness to each of the shows. His countrified rock songs are interpretedbeautifully by a band of experienced musicians, all bringing inspiration fromvarious sources.

Their debut EP ‘Waiting to Fall’ which was released in2008 has had a great response fromfans and media alike. Theonly downside being the record leaves the listener hungry for more. Fresh fromrecent gigs including The Melbourne Zoo Twilights and The Edinburgh Castle, thegroup continues to gain attention and take on the role of a hard working band. Check out their recent rockumentary Living Low Renton YouTube.

Spearmint Fur is singersongwriter Zadia Lenders, a multi instrumentalist who has been writing songs formany moons and has been described as an inter-continental gypsy due to all herglobal wanderings.  Zadia has alsoshared the stage with the likes of Throwing Muses, Swervedriver, JuliannaHatfield and has been busy promoting self-produced album ‘Immune’.

Andrew J Shepherd fromJakk’s Azimuth writes beautiful melodies with political importance. He bringsforth a unique blend of progressive, acoustic folk/pop. Comedown for a great night of rock, alternative, folk entertainment.

‘Low Rent’, March 6th,$12 Entry, Doors open at 7pm. Spencer’s Live, 419 Spencer St, Melbourne. 

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