QUEENS PARK PICNIC POINT LAUREL BANK PARK NEWTOWN PARKDATE

CHILDREN’S PLAY AREATheme: Children’s Capers 10am to noon

BAND STANDTheme: The Big Bands Noon to 3pm

SHADE SHELTER AREATheme: Picnic Pleasures Noon to 3pm

UNDER THE TREES

Theme: Music around the Roses Noon to 3pm

7JAN

THE ALISON BRYANT QUARTETThe Alison Bryant Quartet features Trumpet, Drums, Keyboard and Bass producing a wide range of music from Jazz to Swing Jazz, Latin and Rock ‘n’ Roll.

ZEPHYR PROJECTRock-a-Billy, Blues-a-Billy, Silly-Billy! We’ve got all your Billy’s covered here at the Zephyr Project. The Zephyr Project brings a high energy variety of tunes with lashings of Jazz, Swing & good old Rock ‘n’ Roll.

WHISKY MACPerforming a diverse range of Folk music, Celtic, Irish, Scottish and Australian. They also have an extensive repertoire of popular music from the 50s to 90s with Rock ‘n’ Roll, Country, Country Rock, Ballads, Latin and Calypso.

THE WEBB FAMILY BANDPeter, Isaac & James on Accordion, Flute & Cello respectively playing Folk/Retro Classics to the audience.

14JAN

GARDEN CITY COUNTRY MUSIC CLUBShowcasing its junior talent because they are the product of the future. The Juniors range from 8 years to 17 years and perform a variety of genres, including Country Rock, Bush Ballads and Vocals.

VAVACHI JAZZ & SWING Featuring Rhydian Lewis with a 4 piece band, Piano/Keys, Drums, Bass Guitar and Live Vocals.

BLUE ROOM BLUES Featuring a wide variety of material from the Blues greats as well as original songs, this band is not to be missed.

THE PIONEERSThe Pioneers are a multi-instrumental duo performing a wide variety of songs and tunes covering Folk, Celtic, Country & Bush Ballads.

21JAN

SING AUSTRALIA TOOWOOMBABe entertained by a network of community singers performing popular songs and be prepared to sing along.

KILLIN TIMEJoin Andrew Kucks, Phillip Vellacott & Jared & Nathan Walmsley for a rare Toowoomba show, as they play popular songs from 25 years of experiences at the Gympie Music Muster.

TIMELESSJust like the name, the music is timeless, soothing and relaxing.

BROXBURN MUSIC CLUB OF PITTSWORTHA variety of music ranging from Bush Ballads, Country and Alternative styles.

28JAN

JULIE WITNEYPlaying a range of well-known songs and tunes from the 60’s till today.

SLOW TRAIN COMING Their influences include Rock, Pop, Blues, Jazz, Soul and Memphis.

LET’S DANCE BANDThis two-piece group will entertain you with scintillating melodies from the 60’s and 70’s.Dance away the afternoon on our extra large dance floor.

HARRY & SPEEDEnjoy an afternoon of Country favourites from 50’s to 90’s along with requests.

4FEB

THE DARLINGTON STRINGSProviding fine music for all occasions, especially during your stay within the park.

TOOWOOMBA MUNICIPAL BANDMusic of all styles from the Traditional to the Modern, Classic to Rock and serious to comedy.

AROUND THE CORNER Enjoy up-tempo, foot-tapping Irish folk songs played on Acoustic Guitars, the Mandolin, Bodhran (Irish Drum) and Bass Guitar.

RONNIE & JOHNNYHusband & wife duo performing middle of the road, Easy Listening music with a Country flavour.

11FEB

TOP GEAR50’s Rock ‘n’ Roll and Country Tunes.

JAZZY CHATS Mix of Jazz, Swing and Contemporary Rock with a big band.

PAUL EDWARDS QUARTETPlaying a broad range from Jazz through to Blues, Cabaret and Fusion.

JUNGLE DETOUR A vibrant mix of Classical hits and Modern music, spiced with some of their original songs.

18FEB

TOOWOOMBA VOCAL ENSEMBLEBe entertained to a variety of music – think Manhattan Transfer or Idea of North. Add a dash of Michael Jackson, Josh Gorban and Enrico Morricone then smooth it all out with Norah Jones and Sting. WOMEN IN HARMONYA multicultural choir, dedicated to promoting harmony, understanding, acceptance and friendship through singing.

JIM MILLER BIG BANDBig band music featuring arrangements from Glenn Miller, Count Basie and Duke Ellington. The band has a Dixieland section which will play one bracket.

FLASHBACK Songs spanning from Elvis to Jonny Cash, Credence to the Beatles, plus a sprinkling of country greats.

BROXBURN MUSIC CLUB OF PITTSWORTHVariety of music ranging from Bush Ballads, Country and Alternative styles.

25FEB

HIGH ALTITUDE HARMONYEnjoy Lullabies, Gospel and Rock from groups such as the Beatles, Beach Boys and The Drifters through to Queen.

2 TIMINGSongs from the 1950s to current popular hits including Rock ‘n’ Roll, Pop, Country, Swing and European.Two dance floors will be provided for the public to dance away the afternoon.

UNDERCOVER Playing the hits from the Sixties through to the Nineties and their motto is: “We keep the hits coming!”.

YAKETY SAXESPlaying Pop Tunes along with Big Band, Swing and Dixieland Jazz Standards. Swings from the 50’s to the 90’s with hits from Bill Haley, Billy Joel, Elvis Presley, ABBA, Elton John and Michael Jackson.

FREE Sparkles

Face Painting

Council’s Summer Tunes program provides free, live music at popular parks throughout Toowoomba and is a great way to relax with friends and family.Musicians and bands perform at Queens Park, Picnic Point Band Stand, Newtown Park State Rose Garden and Laurel Bank Park each Sunday. Concerts feature local musicians from a variety of music genres.It also provides a great opportunity to view the summer blooms in these parks.

TOOWOOMBA Summer Tunes

Regional Summer TunesOAKEY: 28 JANUARY 10.00AM - 1PMARTHUR SHOOTER PARK, STANLEY STREET KILLIN TIME Join Andrew Kucks, Phillip Vellacott & Jared & Nathan Walmsley for a rare Toowoomba show, as they play popular songs from 25 years of experiences at the Gympie Music Muster.CROWS NEST: 4 FEBRUARY 10AM - 1PMCENTENARY PARK, CURNOW STREETSLOW TRAIN COMINGThink of a five piece band with horns! Established last century, this band has performed over 600 live shows at venues across Southern Queensland. Their influences include Rock, Pop Blues, Jazz, Soul and Memphis. They are a cover band that plays popular hits from the last four decades.MILLMERRAN: 11 FEBRUARY 10AM - 1.30PMANZAC PARK, CAMPBELL STREETTUX Greg Bird Entertainment and Promotions, has brought together some of Toowoomba’s finest musicians; Alison Bryant- Piano, Camilo Lanzafami - Bass, Mark Nuss - Drums, Al Skerman – Trumpet, Mal Gaydon - Trombone, Paul Hendon - Sax and Greg Bird - Vocalist. Swing Jazz to Popular Rock.

PITTSWORTH: 18 FEBRUARY 4PM - 6PMPITTSWORTH PIONEER HISTORICAL VILLAGE, PIONEER WAYUNDERCOVER UnderCover produce great live music in combination with quality backing tracks. They play the hits from the Sixties through to the Nineties and their motto is: “We keep the hits coming!”. UnderCover consists of Martin Paroz on Lead Vocals and Harmonies, Gayle Dixon on Lead Vocals and Harmonies and Ian Dixon on Drums.GOOMBUNGEE: 25 FEBRUARY 12PM - 3PMMOCATTA STREET BY WAR MEMORIAL BLACK VELVET QUARTET Toe tapping warm & fuzzy Jazz to keep the sun shining & the mood light & happy! African born Deeny Kohler-Caporale showcases a mix of Latin and Traditional Jazz numbers accompanied by Carmelo Lanzafame on Double Bass, Graham Muller on Keyboard & Neville Jess on Drums.CAMBOOYA: 25 FEBRUARY 3PM - 6PMCAMBOOYA RECREATION GROUNDS, LUCY STREET TOP GEAR This four piece group will delight with Fifties Rock ‘n’ Roll and Country tunes.

PLEASE NOTE OUTDOOR EVENTS ARE SUBJECT TO WEATHER CONDITIONS CORRECT AT TIME OF PRINTING