Iconic Australian singer songwriter Paul Kelly will headline the 35th annual Leeuwin Concert in Margaret River on Saturday March 9. Inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 1997, Paul Kelly has recorded over 21 studio albums, two live albums and several film soundtracks in an influential musical career spanning over thirty years. His sellout live performances, including 2017s Sydney Opera House forecourts concert, receive outstanding reviews. With an extensive songbook featuring hits including Before Too Long, To Her Door, Darling It Hurts and “From Little Things Big Things Grow, Kelly also inspired the triple j tribute album Before Too Long, released in 2010, featuring John Butler, Missy Higgins, Megan Washington, Paul Dempsey and many others. The tradition of the Leeuwin Concerts began in 1985 when Leeuwin Estate provided financial support for the London Philharmonic Orchestras Australian tour. Described as the most extraordinary concert ever held in Australia, the Leeuwin Concert Series now enjoys a 34-year history. The venue has hosted an eclectic mix of the world's finest musicians and entertainers including Ray Charles, Tom Jones, Sting, Roxy Music, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, James Galway, Diana Ross, John Farnham, Jackson Browne, Carole King, Diana Krall, Chris Isaak and James Taylor. The concert will also feature the Art Series Marquee party as well as music from locals Jazztrix and the post-concert arena party featuring the music of The Milford Street Shakers. Tickets are on sale now through Ticketbooth.
Iconic Australian singer songwriter Paul Kelly will headline the 35th annual Leeuwin Concert in Margaret River on Saturday March 9.
Inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 1997, Paul Kelly has recorded over 21 studio albums, two live albums and several film soundtracks in an influential musical career spanning over thirty years.
His sellout live performances, including 2017s Sydney Opera House forecourts concert, receive outstanding reviews.
With an extensive songbook featuring hits including Before Too Long, To Her Door, Darling It Hurts and “From Little Things Big Things Grow, Kelly also inspired the triple j tribute album Before Too Long, released in 2010, featuring John Butler, Missy Higgins, Megan Washington, Paul Dempsey and many others.
The tradition of the Leeuwin Concerts began in 1985 when Leeuwin Estate provided financial support for the London Philharmonic Orchestras Australian tour.
Described as the most extraordinary concert ever held in Australia, the Leeuwin Concert Series now enjoys a 34-year history.
The venue has hosted an eclectic mix of the world's finest musicians and entertainers including Ray Charles, Tom Jones, Sting, Roxy Music, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, James Galway, Diana Ross, John Farnham, Jackson Browne, Carole King, Diana Krall, Chris Isaak and James Taylor.
The concert will also feature the Art Series Marquee party as well as music from locals Jazztrix and the post-concert arena party featuring the music of The Milford Street Shakers.
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