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Pasifika

Brisbane Powerhouse presents

Community Stage

Sat 30 Aug 08

Showcasing the South East Queensland Pacific Community, the community stage features traditional dance, music, drumming and storytelling along with a host local emerging artists. For information about the line-up, see the schedule below.

TURBINE PLATFORM SCHEDULE

12:25-12:35 Uli Latukefu 

12:35-12:45 Jamie-Lee

Jamie-Lee is an established gospel artist in the Pacific Islands and recorded her first album in Papua New Guinea with CHM Supersound in 2005. Inspired by God, Jamie-Lee is currently working on a worship album to take to the nations.

12:45-12:55 Angels of Fire

Angels of Fire sing about life and realistic issues around the world but with a positive twist through the melody. Their influences range from the Spanish classical guitar to the licks from blues masters B.B. King and Eric Clapton.

12:55-1:15 De Ja Vu

The smooth and soulful sounds of these three amazing women will leave you with a sense of hope and warmth.

3:30-3:50 Jagarizzar

Born in Papua New Guinea, Jagarizzar is a singer, songwriter and producer who writes simple yet powerful songs about love, family, home and unity. 

3:50-4:10 Elena B Williams 
Samoan singer Elena B Williams loves to improvise during her live performances because it allows her to have fun and connect with her audience in a unique, amazing way. 

4:10-4:30 Mark Lowndes
Mark Lowndes pours out an eclectic cocktail of sound...acoustic, neo soul with a dash of funk. This indie-roots singer songwriter will leave you thirsty for more...stir it or shake it, but definitely sit back and drink it in. 

4:30-4:50 Dirty Mob
Dirty Mob have a unique sense of style and individuality fuelled by a true love of Hip-Hop. Their approach to the genre is honest and raw, with tracks that span from hard-edged street anthems to club bangers.

4:50-5:10 XY featuring Deb, Jesse, V Kon and GLD

Black Star Media presents Xy, winner of Network Ten’s ‘X-Factor’ as the lead singer in Random. Xy’s debut album has been described as street tough, club banging and smoothed out silk while his vocals dance around the groove.

5:10-5:30 Vessels

Vessels is a band which enjoys creating a twisted, vibrant and fun atmosphere both on and off the stage. Vessels performs in most genres including jazz, rock, soul, funk, groove, reggae, traditional and modern.

5:30-5:40 Zenith

Zenith is a unique, exciting and innovative urban dance group with a passion to exhibit freedom and creativity through dance.

5:40-6:00 Spacifix

Undoubtedly New Zealand’s hottest band, Spacifix cleverly fuses rock, funk, pop and reggae into their own unique style.

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