Past Event

Sun 3 Sep

I Left My Heart in Highgate Hill

Brisbane Festival Presents

I Left My Heart in Highgate Hill
I Left My Heart in Highgate Hill

“The Ultimate Romantic Ode to Brisbane”

By Weekend Edition

I Left My Heart In Highgate Hill deals with three big themes: love, unrequited love and the city itself, Brisbane. A song cycle conceived by Sean Sennett, I Left My Heart In Highgate Hill features some of Queensland’s most formidable female singers including Lucinda Shaw, Roz Pappalardo, Rachael Dixon, Sue Ray, Megan Cooper and Charlotte Emily among them.

Featuring all original songs, the show is augmented by a series of songs written by Sennett with Kate Ceberano and Steve Kilbey from the highlight acclaimed work, The Dangerous Age


Times

3:00 pm

Duration

75mins (no interval)

Where

South Bank Piazza

186 Little Stanley Street, South Brisbane

Venue info

Accessibility

Wheelchair access

Important Info

Latecomers will be let in during a convenient point during the show if they wait at the door.

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#Artists

Roz Pappalardo

Roz Pappalardo

Roz Pappalardo is known throughout Australia for her prolific music and songwriting career, most notably with women in docs, her solo work as a strong roots musician, and most recently, spacious, alt country earthy songwriting duo, Lontano.

Rachael Dixon

Rachael Dixon

A vocalist and musician who began her singing career as the front woman for late 90’s/early 00’s indie guitar bands Tangled and The 9th Wave supporting acts such as Pollyanna, Deadstar, Killing Heidi, Josh Rouse and Dave Graney.

Sue Ray

Sue Ray

Sue Ray is an Australian Indigenous multi-award-winning singer/songwriter that captivates audiences with her smoky rich voice, high energy and emotionally charged performances.

Megan Cooper

Megan Cooper

High country, folksy, vintage, honest. With addictive melodies and extraordinary tales of common hearts, Megan Cooper’s been earning praise since the release of her critically acclaimed debut album, Ghosts, Choirs & Kings in 2014.

Charlotte Emily

Charlotte Emily

With a voice that floats as freely as the wind, vibrant singer/songwriter Charlotte Emily is a breath of fresh air who is bound to leave listeners with their feet tapping & their lips infectiously upturned.


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How to get there

South Bank Piazza

186 Little Stanley Street, South Brisbane

Getting there

Brisbane Festival expresses deep respect to and acknowledges the First People of this Country.