Artbar: We used to talk about love

    • 	Image: Brian Campeau
    • Live musical performances of love songs

      Art After Hours, Music

Wednesdays 13 February - 20 March 2013,
5.15pm & 7.30pm

Free

Duration 1 hour
Location: Cafe

Related exhibition: We used to talk about love

Image: Brian Campeau

    • Brian Campeau

      Wednesday 13 February 5:15pm – 6:15pm

      Wednesday 13 February 7:30pm – 8:30pm

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      Celebrated for his powerful voice, unique instrumentation, unusual arrangements and organic, left field production, Brian Campeau is no regular singer/songwriter. He has performed and recorded with artists including Angus and Julia Stone, James Blunt, Kate Miller-Heidke and Katie Noonan. Tonight Brian sings anti-love songs, shining a light on the dark side of love.

    • Martha Marlow

      Wednesday 20 February 5:15pm – 6:15pm

      Wednesday 20 February 7:30pm – 8:30pm

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      Sydney singer/songwriter Martha Marlow is making her mark on the scene having recently supported Matt Corby, Bluejuice, Jinja Safari and US folk-pop duo The Pierces. With original songs that simultaneously portray both innocence and experience, Martha is a refreshing and unique artist.

    • Playwrite

      Wednesday 27 February 5:15pm – 6:15pm

      Wednesday 27 February 7:30pm – 8:30pm

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      Playwrite are a relatively new Melbourne band making waves in the Australian music scene. Tonight they treat us to a performance of ambitious, exploratory indie rock, covering multiple textures and genres.

    • Eddie Bronson

      Wednesday 6 March 5:15pm – 6:15pm

      Wednesday 6 March 7:30pm – 8:30pm

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      Eddie Bronson is multi-instrumentalist, playing flute, clarinet, saxophone, accordion and euphonium. The talented songwriter, composer and vocalist will serenade the Artbar playing songs from his latest album, Romance.

    • Declan Kelly

      Wednesday 13 March 5:15pm – 6:15pm

      Wednesday 13 March 7:30pm – 8:30pm

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      Declan Kelly’s upbeat, groove-based music reflects his colourful background and diverse range of influences. He is an intuitive music-maker who sings, plays drums and composes songs that show the multicultural influences of Polynesian melodies, Irish folk, the traditions of reggae and the bittersweet strains of African American soul.

    • Lily Dior

      Wednesday 20 March 5:15pm – 6:15pm

      Wednesday 20 March 7:30pm – 8:30pm

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      Lily Dior is one of Australia’s most captivating singers possessing a warm lyrical voice that lends itself equally to the cool subtleties of jazz and the passionate styling of rhythm and blues. Whether singing a tender jazz ballad or a soul classic, Lily brings heart and depth to every song she sings.