Venues - Sound Travellers Round One

Please check directly with venues for admission prices and tickets
Tour dates sometimes shift so please double check with Venues

Venues

Akemi, 40 Great Western Highway, Medlow Bath, Blue Mountains
Art Gallery of WA, Perth
Audiopollen Social Club, The Forest Cafe, 124 Boundary St, West End, Brisbane, www.audiopollen.org
Australian Centre for the Moving Image, Federation Square, Melbourne
Bar Open, Melbourne
The Barn Palais, Nelson Rd, Mount Gambier, 5290, www.barn.com.au
BEMAC, Melbourne
Bennetts Lane Jazz Club, 25 Bennetts Lane, Melbourne, www.bennettslane.com
Blue Birdy, 'the blue birdy' @ The Buddha Bar, Skinners Shoot Road, Byron Bay, www.myspace.com/bettybluebirdy
The Brisbane Hotel, 3 Brisbane St, Hobart
Brisbane Jazz Club, 1 Annie St, Kangaroo Point, QLD 4169, www.brisbanejazzclub.com.au
Byron Bay Community Centre, 69 Johnson Street, Byron Bay
Cairns Contemporary Arts Centre, Cairns
Civic Centre, Newman
Club Zho, Perth, www.tura.com.au
Community Centre, Kununurra
Community Centre, One Arm Point
Darwin Entertainment Centre, Darwin
The Folkus Room, 5 Heard Street, Mawson, ACT, www.thefolkus.org.au
Footscray Community Arts Centre, 45 Moreland Street, Footscray
The Front Gallery, Canberra
The Exeter Hotel, 246 Rundle St, Adelaide
Gordon Institute of TAFE, Geelong
Hippo Bar, 17 Garema Place, Canberra
Illawarra Improvised Music Associaton, Wollongong
Inflight Gallery, 237 Elizabeth Street, Hobart
The Jazz Basement, Albury/Wodonga, www.jazzalburywodonga.com
Jazz Dungeon, Adamstown Uniting church, Newcastle
Jazz Fremantle, Navy Club – High St, Fremantle
Jazzgroove @ the Excelsior Hotel, Foveaux Street, Surry Hills, www.jazzgroove.com
Jazzworx! Club, 4 Exhibition St, Bowen Hills, www.myspace.com/jazzworx
The Junction, Noosa
The Make It Up Club @ Bar Open, 317 Brunswick St, Fitzroy, www.makeitupclub.com.au
Mission Beach Resort, Rainforest Room, www.lovejayproductions.com.au
Now Now, Sydney - venue varies check thenownow.net
Old Magistrates Court, (Music Centre North Queensland) Cnr Stokes & Sturt Streets, Townsville
Pearl Luggers, Broome
Performing Arts Centre, Karratha
Perth Jazz Society, The Charles Hotel – Charles St, North Perth, www.perthjazzsociety.com
Pilgrim Uniting Church, 12 Flinders Street, Melbourne
Queensland Conservatorium, Brisbane
The Promethean, 116 Grote Street, Adelaide, www.theprom.com.au
Rosemount Hotel, Cnr Angrove and Fitzerald Streets, North Perth
Sedition, 275 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst
SIMA, CNR City Rd & Cleveland St, Chippendale, NSW, www.sima.org.au
Sound of Failure, Petersham Bowls Club
Sounds Outback Festival, Mount Magnet
Southern Cross University, Lismore
Spectrum Project Space, 221 Beaufort Street, Northbridge, Perth
Star Court Theatre, Star Court Arcade, Molesworth Street, Lismore, 2480, www.norpa.org.au
Tanks Arts Centre, 46 Collins Avenue, Edge Hill, Cairns
The Toff in Town, Melbourne
The Loft, 142 Liverpool Street, Hobart
WA Museum, Residency Road, Albany
Wangaratta Festival of Jazz, Wangaratta
Wollongong Town Hall, Wollongong

Sound Travellers first grant round

FIRST GRANT ROUND ANNOUNCED

Musical points of departure, arrival and the spaces between.

From Karratha to Canberra - Darwin to Hobart, Sound Travellers is pleased to announce our first round of funding with tours that cover every state and territory of this wide brown land. Between June and November 2008, Australia will be treated to ome of the most exciting new sounds the artists of this country have to offer.

Sound Travellers is a new project funded by the Australia Council’s Music Board to support individuals and small to medium sized organizations in the promotion and national touring of sound art/electronica, improvised jazz and contemporary classical music.

The artists that will be touring through the second half of the year represent every state and will be travelling the length and breadth of the country, plus many of the places in between. A total of 13 tours, over 60 artists and more than a few roadtrips and flights with over 50,000 kilometres to be travelled, Sound Travellers is helping these musical journeys come to a place near you.

Artist/s

Metalog, - Jim Denley, Ben Byrne, Natasha Anderson, Amanda Stewart, Dale Gorfinkel, Robbie Avenaim (NSW)

Ensemble Offspring (NSW)

Liquid Architecture 9 (various)

Mace Francis Orchestra (WA)

Tom Hall (QLD)

IHOS (TAS)

Alex Masso & Peter Farrar (NSW)

Misinterprotato – Sean Foran, John Parker, Pat Marchisella (QLD)

Colin Offord (QLD) – presented by TURA

Jon Tjhia and Alex Nosek (VIC) ii

Greg Taw, Adam Trainer (WA) Ghost of 29 Megacycles

Room 40 – various artists (QLD) Open Frame

Way Out West – Peter Knight, Paul, Williamson, Dung Nguyen, Ray Pereira, Howard Cairns, Dave Beck (VIC)

Also coming to keep you up to date with the tours, is the Sound Travellers gig guide. Register below to stay in touch.

Media release available please email -jkee@soundtravellers.com.au-
Sound Travellers is a project initiated by the Australia Council and produced by a partnership between Performing Lines and Ceres Solutions.