Origin Across Brisbane - Scheherazade : Brisbane Festival 2008

The magic and music of the East comes to Macgregor as Scheherazade delights the senses with exotic foods, belly – dancing and fantastic music from Australia and around the globe. The day’s performance includes roots and Middle Eastern musicians Raz Bin Sam and the I Lion Band, funk fusion group Camoon, Middle Eastern meets Mediterranean act Muziz and many more.

Let the rhythm take you to another land as you listen to the mystical tapestry of world music and Middle Eastern fusion sounds. Take part in music workshops and get to know the local Middle Eastern community as they share their culture through demonstrations, story telling and performance.

FEATURING

Raz Bin Sam & The Lion I Band
Camoon
Muziz
Transbalkan Express
Pejvac

Photo: John Gass

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Venue
DM Henderson Park
Granadilla & Padstow Streets
Macgregor
Date & Time
Sunday 27 July
11am – 4.30pm
TICKETS
FREE. No bookings required.
TRANSPORT
TRANSLink 13 12 30 or www.translink.com.au
Bus: Granadilla & Padstow Streets, Macgregor
Parking: Limited onsite parking available
MORE INFO
Food and beverages will be available for sale from a variety of stalls. Drumming, belly dancing and kite making workshops will run throughout the day. www.brisbanefestival.com.au.
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Participating Brisbane City Councillor and Ward: Councillor Graham Quirk, Macgregor Ward



This festival is an initiative of the Queensland Government and Brisbane City Council.

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