Past Event

Coco's Lunch: Other Plans Single Launch with Doug de Vries

5th Nov 2015

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Presenter: Coco's Lunch
Website: http://www.cocoslunch.com/
Event Duration: 120 minutes

**WINNER – Best Song Composed, 2015 Australian A Cappella Awards**

Fresh from packed houses & outstanding reviews at the 2015 Adelaide Cabaret Festival, Australia’s ‘magical purveyors of the a cappella artCoco’s Lunch launch their brand new single Other Plans in a rare Melbourne show.

Performing the Melbourne Premiere of their brand new show ‘Other Plans’ (directed by Noel Jordan - Festival Director of Edinburgh International Children’s Festival) Coco’s Lunch bring to life the breathtaking art of South Indian konnakol (vocal percussion) composed by artist Lisa Young, who recently completed her PhD in the art form. Other Plans is a sparkling showcase of fiery konnakol-driven songs, set alongside the gorgeously soulful, skin-tight harmonies for which Coco’s Lunch is renowned.

Other Plans
was recently awarded ‘Winner - Best Song Composed’ in the 2015 Australian A Cappella Awards, in which Coco’s Lunch scored eight nominations for their original work.

‘Sheer joy... There are no down moments – just celebrations of life, places, love and unity …A national treasure indeed…’
  The Clothesline, Adelaide (4.5 stars) 

Coco's Lunch will be supported by Doug de Vries, one of Australia's foremost guitarists and a significant composer for the guitar, excelling in many musical genres, from jazz to tango, choro, samba and bossa nova. He is considered Australia's leading exponent of Brazilian guitar repertoire and recently released a solo album of original works and classic Brazilian repertoire

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DOORS OPEN @ 7.30PM