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We have released our first album!<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\r\n

The Juliet Letters by Elvis Costello and The Brodsky Quartet<\/h3>\r\n

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Album Launch on Thursday 5th November at Bird’s Basement<\/span><\/p>\r\n

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Upcoming Concert: Friday 25th September at 8pm<\/h4>\r\n

Dolly and Friends – Roots and Rhinestones<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n

An intimate, candlelit acoustic evening celebrating the timeless music and stories of the legendary Dolly Parton.
Reimagined and stripped back to pure acoustic harmony, three powerhouse vocalists accompanied by guitar, piano and violin, bring Dolly\u2019s journey to life. Experience her biggest chart-topping hits, soul-stirring Smoky Mountain bluegrass roots, and famous covers and collaborations, featuring songs by Kenny Rogers, Reba McEntire, Miley Cyrus, Elvis Presley, Linda Ronstadt, Tammy Wynette, and more…
Visuals and music intertwine as an interactive multimedia presentation of vintage photos and rare video footage plays throughout the night, highlighting Dolly\u2019s rise from a wooden cabin in Tennessee to global superstardom.<\/p>\r\n

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Venue: Club Voltaire, 14 Raglan Street, North Melbourne
Tickets $35
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Bairnsdale Concert: Friday 2nd October at 5.30pm
The Greatest Musicals and Operatic Classics<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n
Internationally performing tenor Douglas Kelly will perform much loved classics from opera and musicals. Bairnsdale will also welcome Annie Jones, The Voice grand finalist (2024) to perform greatest hits from musicals. They will be joined by well established Melbourne string Quartet The Crossing Machine, who have just released their first album of The Juliet Letters by Elvis Costello and The Brodsky Quartet.
The concert will be at the beautiful East Gippsland Art Gallery.<\/div>\r\n
Tickets $25 \/ $15.<\/div>\r\n
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String Quartet Concert – Bairnsdale: Saturday 3rd October at 2pm
Bach, Vivaldi and more!<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n
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The concert will be at St John’s Anglican Church, 2 Francis Street, Bairnsdale<\/div>\r\n
Tickets $10 \/ $5<\/div>\r\n
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The Crossing Machine Presents: Workshops and Masterclasses<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n

Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th October\u00a0

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Please book via the QR codes<\/p>\r\n

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Album Launch:<\/strong> Thursday 5th November at 7.30pm at Birds Basement<\/h4>\r\n

The Crossing Machine will fully launch their new Album The Juliet Letters by Elvis Costello and The Brodsky Quartet at Birds Basement.
Eight years in the making they can\u2019t wait to share it with the world.<\/p>\r\n

Also on the program is a preview of a couple of songs of a new Pop Art Cycle by Melbourne Composer Stuart Greenbaum and Lyricist Ross Baglin.<\/p>\r\n

The band:
Jordan Z – vocals \/ guitar \/ keyboard
Annie Jones – vocals
Marianne Rothschild- violin
Matthew Rigby- violin
Margaret Butcher- viola
Charlotte Jacke – cello<\/p>\r\n

More info and tickets<\/a><\/p>\r\n

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