HUNTER VALLEY CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENTS 2010 / 2011


OCTOBER 2010

A Day on the Green at Bimbadgen Estate, Hunter Valley on Saturday 2nd of October 2010.

SIMPLY RED'S ONE FINAL FAREWELL..
Simply Red will play their very last concerts here as a series of indoor shows and a day on the green winery events nationally, including Bimbadgen Estate, Hunter Valley on Saturday October 2 (the Labour Day long weekend). The tour’s very special guest will be Australia’s favourite Queen of Soul and disco diva Marcia Hines, with rock legend Ross Wilson kicking off the day.

When Simply Red toured for a day on the green in early 2009, the sold-out concerts were amongst the fastest selling in the event’s history. Don’t miss the chance to say one final farewell to one of the most successful and acclaimed bands of the modern era.

Event Details:

BIMBADGEN ESTATE
790 McDonalds Road, Pokolbin

SHOWTIMES
2.00pm GATES OPEN
3.30pm ROSS WILSON
4.45pm Marcia Hines
6.15pm SIMPLY RED

TICKET INFORMATION:
Call Ticketmaster on (03) 9685 2477.
 
ACCOMMODATION INFORMATION:
For accommodation packages, please call +61 2 4998 2000
or email to reservations@mercurehuntervalley.com.au

 
NOVEMBER 2010

Hope Estate Winery, Hunter Valley Saturday 6^th November 2010 presents:

 

AMERICA, CHICAGO & PETER FRAMPTON
Grammy Award winning group, America, who are celebrating their 40th anniversary as a band this year are excited to perform a mix of greatest hits, such as A Horse With No Name, Sister Golden Hair and You Can Do Magic plus selected songs from their plethora of recorded music for their Australian fans.
"We are excited to be returning once again to Australia, one of our all-time favorite places to play! Touring with our old friends, Chicago and Peter Frampton. We are presently celebrating our 40th Anniversary as "America" and the show will highlight songs from our 1st album to the present, and where possible include an acoustic set and video enhancement. We will perform all of our greatest hits, as well as selected songs from our forty years of recorded albums. We look forward to bringing our music back to Australia this year!" America

Also touring in Australia with America and Chicago is the legendary Peter Frampton who remains one of the most celebrated artists and guitarists in rock history. Fans can look forward to hearing Frampton's biggest hits such as, Baby I Love Your Way, Show Me The Way and Do You Feel Like I Do.

 Venue:   Hope Estate, Broke Rd, Pokolbin

TICKET INFORMATION:
Call Wine Country on (02) 49900 900.
 
ACCOMMODATION INFORMATION:
For accommodation packages, please call +61 2 4998 2000
or email to reservations@mercurehuntervalley.com.au

 

DECEMBER 2010

A Day on the Green at Bimbadgen Estate, Hunter Valley on Saturday 11^th of December 2010.

BLONDIE AND THE PRETENDERS
They’re two of music’s most acclaimed bands boasting two of music’s most compelling front women – Deborah Harry leading the wondrous Blondie and Chrissie Hynde fronting the mighty Pretenders.

As a double-bill, it’s a world first! It’s also an absolute cracker and that’s exactly what fans can savour when Blondie & The Pretenders co-headline a November/December tour of ‘a day on the green’ winery shows in all states and, in conjunction with Frontier Touring, theatre shows in Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra.

This very special double header launches the 2010/2011 ‘a day on the green’ season, the event’s 10th anniversary. A bumper summer of concerts are planned to celebrate this significant milestone, so let’s get the partee started!
790 McDonalds Road, Pokolbin

Showtimes:

4.00pm   Gates Open
4.30pm-5.00pm  Adalita
5.30pm-6.15pm  Little Red
6.45pm-8.00pm  Pretenders
8.30pm-9.45pm  Blondie

TICKET INFORMATION:
Call Ticketmaster on (03) 9685 2477.
 
ACCOMMODATION INFORMATION:
For accommodation packages, please call +61 2 4998 2000
or email to reservations@mercurehuntervalley.com.au