What’s On In Newcastle? Anberlin, Kingswood, Dead Letter Circus, Northlane, Alzheimer’s Australia Memory Walk & Jog
Novocastrians prepare yourselves this week for an impressive lineup of live music and a fun run raising money for an excellent cause.
Friday 6th September
Anberlin @ Newcastle Panthers
The boys from Anberlin are back! Returning to Australia this September, Anberlin will be bringing their fearless musical talent, a range of new, exciting anthems and a steller pair of international supports to to celebrate their 10th anniversary.
After having huge success in testing revolutionary live performance techniques on their last Australian tour such as including covers, audience requests, acoustic songs and live Q & A’s, Anberlin will be continuing to build on their relationships with loyal Aussie fans throughout their upcoming, high-energy tour.
On their eighth visit to Australia, Anberlin will be playing hits from their latest and sixth studio album Vital, released last October, as well as a selection of their classic hits. The boys will be supported by the incredibly talented William Beckett (The Academy Is) and The Maine on their upcoming tour.
Their highly anticipated Newcastle show will be an all ages licensed event at Newcastle Panthers presented by by Destroy All Lines &Killyourstereo.com.
Don’t miss out on an amazing live performance!
When: Friday 6th September 2013
Where: Newcastle Panthers, Cnr King & Union Streets Newcastle West New South Wales 2302
Tickets: Visit MoshTix
Kingswood @ Bar On The Hill
The rise of four-piece, Melbourne-bred indie rock band Kingwood has been sharp and their popularity continues to grow. After a hugely succesful 2012 with three singles released to critical acclaim, Kingswood won the coveted “Triple J Unearthed Splendour in the Grass” competition which saw them open the Byron Bay festival on the main Supertop stage. They went on to play over 100 shows across Australia and 5 exclusive, invitation only events in Afghanistan for the Australian Defence Force. The success kept coming as the band were nomiated for best new artist at the j awards and selected as one of triple j’s ‘Next Crop’ for 2013.
2013 has proved to be another massive year for the up and coming band, having released their 4th single “Ohio” along with their “Change of Heart” EP Deluxe, as well as tours with acclaimed national and international music legends such as Grinspoon, Aerosmith and Vance Powell (Jack White).
Kingswood will be performing live for their Novocastrian fans this Friday night at the University of Newcastle’s Bar On The Hill.
When: Friday 6th September 2013
Where: Bar On The Hill, Callaghan Campus, University of Newcastle
Tickets: Visit UON Services
Saturday 7th September
Dead Letter Circus @ The Cambridge Hotel
After the debut of their greatly anticipated second album in August, The Catalyst Fire, Dead Letter Circus are embarking on The Catalyst Fire Australian Tour for some highly charged live performances of their new material.
It’s been a massive three years for the 5-piece band from Brisbane whose hit debut album This Is The Warning, peaked at #2 on the ARIA charts and reached gold sales. International tours and nine months of writing and recording have all contributed to the creation of The Catalyst Fire and will influence Dead Letter Circus’ intense and high-energy Australian shows.
Closure in Moscow and Sleep Parade will be supporting Dead Letter Circus on The Catalyst Fire Tour. Dont miss them this Saturday at The Cambridge Hotel!
When: Saturday 7th September 2013
Where: The Cambridge Hotel, 789 Hunter St, Newcastle West NSW 2302
Tickets: Visit Your Cambridge
Sunday 8th September
Northlane @ The Cambridge Hotel
After their album Singularity debuted at #3 on the ARIA charts in March, Northlane enjoyed international acclaim and a string of successful sold out dates around the Australia. The Sydney-based band have now announced The Springularity Tour which will see boys hitting the road and taking to stages across regional and greater metropolitan areas along Australia’s East Coast.
Northland will be joined by the the talented, hardcore act Saviour who recently performed at the East Coast Rampage alongsie Buried In Verona, House Vs Hurricane and I Killed the Prom Queen.
Don’t miss Northlane this Sunday night at The Cambridge Hotel!
When: Sunday 8th September
Where: The Cambridge Hotel, 789 Hunter St, Newcastle West NSW 2302
Tickets: Visit Your Cambridge
Alzheimer’s Australia Memory Walk & Jog: The Race Against Dementia Hunter @ Speers Point Park
After a fantastic debut year in 2012, the Alzheimer’s Australia Memory Walk & Jog is back on again! Join the fun at the Speers Point Park this Sunday. The beautiful lush surroundings and stunning lake is the perfect backdrop for raising vital funds and awareness to support the people living with dementia in our community. With more than 320,000 Australians living with dementia and 100,000 of those people in NSW, this fatal condition will almost certainly affect someone us or someone we love in this lifetime.
Enjoy live entertainment and beautiful scenery as you walk, jog or run up a storm this Sunday to raise much needed funds for The Hunter Dementia Memory Resource Centre through Alzheimer’s Australia NSW.
With your help, Alzheimer’s Australia NSW can use the funds raised to support local Hunter-based programs, enabling them to provide vital support services like counselling, support groups and education to help families and carers across the Hunter region. These services reduce feelings of isolation and empower people living with dementia and those caring for them.
When: Sunday 8th September 2013
Where: Speers Point Park, Lake Macquarie
For more information visit: http://www.everydayhero.com.au/event/huntermemorywalkandjog2013
Monday 9th September
Emily Eyefinger @ Civic Theatre
Looking for some family fun? Don’t miss the live production Emily Eyefinger starting Monday 9th September at the Civic Theatre.
Emily Eyefinger is the story of adventurous heroine, Emily, who was born with an extraordinary gift, an eye on the end of her finger. But Emily has a dilemma. “Am I Emily because of my eyefinger or am I Emily because of me?”
An exciting show created especially for children aged 4-10 but a performance that even mum’s and dad’s can enjoy as well!
When: Monday 9th September 2013
Where: Civic Theatre, 375 Hunter St Newcastle NSW 2300
Tickets: Visit Ticketek
Tuesday 10th September
Trivia and $12 Pasta Night @ Finnegans Hotel
Fancy some mid week fun? Then make your way to Finnegans Hotel for their Tuesday night Trivia Nights! Tuesday’s at Finnegans is also the night of their $12 pasta special. Grab a table of mates and make your way to Finnegans for a quality night of food and entertainment!
When: Every Tuesday night
Where: Finnegans Hotel, 21 Darby Street Newcastle 2300
For more information visit: http://www.finneganshotel.com.au/articles/Our_Home/1
Wednesday 11th September
Cloud Control @ Bar On The Hill
After receiving rave reviews for their recent sold out performance at Sydney’s Vivid Festival, Cloud Control will be undertaking an extensive national tour this August/September, performing their elegant psychedelic pop tunes to fans across the country, in support of their highly anticipated forthcoming sophomore album. They will be playing new material as well as classic tracks from their beloved debut album Bliss Release.
Don’t miss Cloud Control at the University of Newcastle’s Bar On The Hill on Wednesday 11th September!
When: Wednesday 11th September 2013
Where: Bar On The Hill, Callaghan Campus, University of Newcastle
Tickets: Visit UON Services
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