Tania's Upcoming Events

Saturday 31th July 2010, 8:00pm
The Pianist & the Diva
Featuring the stunning young pianist Stefan Cassomenos and golden-voiced soprano Tania de Jong. The show blends virtuosic playing and singing with humour, interaction and a touch of seduction.
Montrose Town Centre, Montrose
For bookings, call (0)3 9671 9133

Wednesday, 11 August, 2010, 11:30am - 2:15pm
Finding Creative Solutions Whilst Competitors are Still Struggling with Problems!
One of the greatest challenges we all face today is overcoming the barriers to stimulating creativity and innovation. We need to constantly create opportunities to connect with one another in new and meaningful ways. The barriers are ever present - we interact with boxes/screens instead of with one another. We are in danger of becoming a society where alienation, disengagement and self centredness are entrenched in a world where human beings fail to capitalise on building lives and relationships that are generative and creative.
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With One Voice – Opening Concert
Wednesday 8th September at 8pm
Elisabeth Murdoch Hall, Melbourne Recital Centre
BOOK AT Creative Innovation 2010 or contact Melbourne Recital Centre on (03) 9699 3333

This heart-warming concert is not to be missed! Seven (or more) of Victoria’s most diverse choirs including ‘Melbourne Sings’ led by three outstanding conductors Shaun Islip, Adrian Portell and Sonny Chua with special guest soloists.

Share stories, sing-a-long, open your heart and be swept away by the voices, emotion and timeless songs including Freedom is Coming, What a Wonderful World, That's What Friends Are For, We are Australian, You'll Never Walk Alone, Hallelujah and many more…

Celebrating the diversity of Creativity Australia's social inclusion choir programs, With One Voice will feature choirs including Melbourne Sings, Geelong Sings, Royal Children's Hospital Sings, Orygen Youth Health Sings, Dandenong Sings, Maribyrnong Sings, Singing for Sunshine and others. Choir members range from CEOs and employees of businesses to migrants and people challenged by mental or physical disability.

This is an official fundraising concert supporting Creativity Australia. Funds raised through the performance will go directly to providing places for disadvantaged people in With One Voice programs. All donations are tax-deductible.

“Melbourne Sings Choir struck at the core of what it means to embrace diversity and the innate creativity in all of us, and the power of collective energy to create positive change. Their voices and enthusiasm opened hearts and inspired us all." Serious Women’s Business


Magical Musical Melbourne! – The Gala Concert
Thursday 9th September at 8pm
Elisabeth Murdoch Hall, Melbourne Recital Centre
BOOK AT Creative Innovation 2010 or contact Melbourne Recital Centre on (03) 9699 3333

Featuring some of Melbourne and Australia’s world class performing artists in one of the world’s most beautiful buildings this will be a spring evening not to be missed. Virtuosic pianists and ensembles, brilliant comedians, and gorgeous voices in a program ranging from opera and classics to the world premiere of an orchestral work created by young Australian composer Stefan Cassomenos for Creative Innovation 2010. A whole new world of performance for the creative age.

"Stefan's playing is something else: alive, passionate, dramatic playing that was also as near technically perfect as dammit. We in the audience were soon bonded, stirred and shaken. This was a prodigious London debut by a formidable talent." John Amis, Musical Opinion


An Enchanted Spring Evening – Closing Concert
Featuring sensational Australian performers, Pot-Pourri
Friday 10th September at 8pm
Elisabeth Murdoch Hall, Melbourne Recital Centre

BOOK AT Creative Innovation 2010 or contact Victoria at MTA on (03) 9682 9689

Imagine…being taken to see your favourite Broadway shows, operas and your most-loved songs, in just one evening of entertainment…

Be enchanted and entertained by the greatest hits from La Boheme, Turandot, Lakme, The Pearl Fishers, La Traviata, Don Giovanni, Madam Butterfly, Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables, Westside Story, Cats and songs by artists including Andrea Bocelli, Josh Groban, Ennio Morricone, Leonard Cohen and many more.

Pot-Pourri is founders Tania de Jong AM and Jonathan Morton, Rebecca and Jon Bode, and talented pianist Rebecca Chambers. Named BT Publishing’s Australian Event Entertainer of the Year, Pot-Pourri have enchanted audiences around the world on over 40 international tours with their inspiring and unique sound, much-loved repertoire of opera, music theatre and song and their inimitable warmth and wit.

Just returned from international success in Asia, New Zealand and Europe, these talented artists hit those high C’s in Opera, belt out Broadway, seduce with song, dance up a storm, create magic and stir your soul with haunting didgeridoo and ballads!

"The voices are inspired, the music is sublime and the production all you could wish for…a standing ovation!" Herald Sun


Tania de Jong AM will be a keynote presenter at Mind & Its Potential conference November 18-19 2010 at Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre
Other presenters include Dan Pink, Goldie Hawn and a host of others…
You can download brochures at www.mindanditspotential.com.au


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