Music event: Friday 7pm
Drumming master-class: Saturday 11am
Special Deal for both the Gig and Masterclass.
It's a doubleheader and what a night this will be!
Touted as "Australia's best blues singer" Toni Swain returns to NZ with her 5-piece band. from groovin' soul to latin infused toe-tappers, Toni's eclectic original style is stylishly carried through with her big, bold and beautiful soulful voice.
With the hottest band third rock from the sun, we are delighted to have on board Australia's #1 drummer to the stars Hamish Stuart, cosmic on keys George Bibicos and off-the-charts bassist Auckland's own Hal Tupaea.
Hamish Stuart is Australia's number one session and live drummer, an Australian drumming legend - he will also be performing with the band. Hamish has gone on play with Ayers Rock, Marcia Hines, Billy Fields, Doug Parkinson, Jackie Orszaczky, Mike Nock, Barry Leef, The Catholics, Lucie Thorne, Jade MacRae, Don Walker, and holds the number one rank as Australia's top session and live drummer.
Known for his musicality, versatility, reliability, wit and delivery, the hang, and always creating beautiful sounds on any drum kit,
Hamish will be sharing some techniques the following morning in a Drumming workshop and no doubt a few stories with the lucky attendees at this one-off master-class. Held at 11am Saturday 6th August in the Jam Factory.less