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Event Description
Full Moon Dance
The first Full Moon Dance of 2025 is set for Saturday, 8th of February with Hussy Hicks, CC the Cat, Dojo Rise and DJ Outlook bringing a BIG night of LIVE MUSIC to Verrierdale Hall! Expect some dubalicious keys, some big blues and roots and some dancefloor mayhem!
HUSSY HICKS
Straddling the line between folk, blues, country, rock and roots, Hussy Hicks have earned themselves a mighty reputation, growing, from festival openers to festival favourites, seeing the group now appear at the biggest blues and roots festivals in Australia, The USA and across Europe while selling out their own tours across the three continents. The band led by the duo of Leesa Gentz’ (vocals), Julz Parker (guitar) have spent the last fourteen years touring and forging their place as one the most treasured and celebrated working musical duos, whilst also being equally comfortable performing as a trio or in full band format, having taken home the Gold Coast Artist of the Year and Album of the Year honours. The band have released seven studio albums and played 1000’s of gigs, festivals, carving out a global reputation for their emotive lyricism, energetic live shows and fiery, frenetic instrumentation.
CC THE CAT
Renowned party starters CC the Cat are Brisbane/GC’s purveyors of the finest reggae funk and soul music, featuring frontwoman Claire Cottone (CC)’s powerful voice, enigmatic presence and anthemic songs about love, spiritual growth and freedom. The bangin’ 7-piece has been touring for nearly 2 decades, released 4 albums, and features some of the country’s best musicians, consistently proving themselves to be one of the most loved and revered acts on the Australian roots scene. CC the Cat’s live show is packed with epic vocal hooks and harmonies, fat drum and bass grooves, punchy brass breakdowns, dubalicious keys, high energy, conscious message, deep sonic magic and dancefloor mayhem.
DOJO RISE
Forging their own unique footprint in the music world, Dojo Rise brings a vibrant uplifting sound; an award winning eclectic fusion of alternative reggae, rock, pop and indie soul. From Aldinga, South Australia (Ngaltingga, Kaurna Yerta), Dojo Rise have been firing up crowds since their first show in 2021.
The trio have gone on to release 8 singles and 2 EP’s with airplay on Triple J, Double J, ABC Radio, Community stations Australia wide, and recently won the People’s Choice Award in the Blues and Roots category at the 2023 South Australian Music Awards. Creating a fresh sound to the world that can uplift, inspire, and unite. Let the big festival energies, feel-good vibes, and good times flow with Dojo Rise.
DJ OUTLOOK will be keeping the vibes high with pumping beats in the garden!
REFRESHMENTS
Unleash your free spirit and get caught up in the sound waves, only when you need a breather the Verrierdale Hall will have food and beverages available. These events contribute to the upkeep of this amazing community venue.
This is licensed event – Over 18’s only.