Sun 8 Sep
Voices of Victoria Park
Presented by Brisbane Festival and Brisbane City Council
Step into the tranquil embrace of Victoria Park for an afternoon of exquisite classical music.
Whether you're a lifelong classical music aficionado or new to the genre, Voices of Victoria Park offers a captivating experience, showcasing local talent against the backdrop of one of the city's most picturesque green spaces.
Our line-up features all-abilities choir the House of Soul Singers performing original songs composed by its members, alongside the renowned Brisbane Excelsior Band, known as Brisbane’s premier marching brass band. Enjoy the harmonious sounds of The Crunchy Chickpea Salad Quartet, a saxophone quartet presented by Griffith University Queensland Conservatorium, and the captivating quartet Angel Strings. Headlined by the dynamic and powerful voice of coloratura soprano, Katie Stenzel, immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies of the Canticum Chamber Choir, one of Brisbane’s leading community-led chamber choirs, plus many more to be announced.
Performances by:
Katie Stenzel and Alex Raineri
Canticum Chamber Choir
Angel Strings
The Crunchy Chickpea Salad Quartet
With additional performances by:
House of Soul Singers
Brisbane Excelsior Band
This project is supported through the Giving Program by Haymans Electrical.
Price
Free. non-ticketed
Times
2:30pm
Duration
Approx. 3 hours 30 minutes
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Important Info
Age suitability:
Suitable for all ages
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#Artists
Katie Stenzel
Katie Stenzel is a dynamic, coloratura soprano. Described by Limelight Magazine as possessing “a powerful and perfectly controlled upper range”, she has established herself as an engaging and multi-faceted performer.
House of Soul
Over the past 12 years, House of Soul (previously known as Sweet Freedom Singers) an all abilities choir has developed a songbook of over 100 original songs, reflective of the member’s unique experiences, stories, and aspirations.
Brisbane Excelsior Band
A highly competitive A Grade Queensland band, Excelsior has been on a winning streak in recent years, having been the only brass band to have successfully won four Australian National Championship titles.
The Crunchy Chickpea Salad Quartet
The Crunchy Chickpea Salad Quartet (that’s right, you read that correct) is a Brisbane based saxophone quartet consisting of members Rory Kelly (Soprano), Nina Lane (Alto), Abby Holmes (Tenor) and Emily Booij (Baritone).
Angel Strings
Angel Strings is a passionate string quartet of heartfelt classical, jazz and pop music. Regular performers of a rich classical repertoire.
Canticum Chamber Choir
Devoted to presenting high-quality repertoire in a diverse range of styles, Canticum Chamber Choir enjoys a reputation as one of Brisbane’s finest choral ensembles.
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