Birralee Blokes from Australia – Kathaumixw Touring Choir
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Monday – July 2, 2012
4:00 PM
Don’t miss this concert by Australia’s award-winning BIRRALEE BLOKES, a young men’s choir, on their way to Kathaumixw 2012 in Powell River! The concert will be held at the School of Music in Madeira Park.
Tickets $15, (Children $5) available at:
Bluewaters Books
Sechelt Visitors Center
Laedeli in Gibsons
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The Birralee Blokes is a dynamic ensemble of young men aged 13 – 22 whose love for singing and communicating good music has captivated audiences around Australia.
A highlight of their journey to this point was their win in the national ABC Classic FM Choral Competition in 2006 where they were named Youth Choir of the Year, the Listeners’ Choice Award and ABC Classic FM Choir of the Year.
The Blokes have been involved in several recordings with Voices of Birralee including their own CD entitled walls come tumblin’ down. Their most recent CD Towards Infinity was released on the ABC Classics label in 2011.holley
Paul Holley is the Associate Director of Voices of Birralee and conductor of Birralee Blokes. He also conducts Gondwana Chorale – the Australian national youth choir. Paul regularly features as guest conductor/clinician at festivals, conferences and music competitions. He serves as President of the Queensland chapter of the Australian National Choral Association.