PORCH BLUES 4 • Sat 1st June 2024

PORCH BLUES 4 • Sat 1st June 2024

Host ZED CHARLES presents ARIA Award Nominee & Blues-Soul Legend ANDY COWAN with his BAND – DOC SPAN, CHRISTIAN DUNHAM & DUNCAN MACQUEEN.

By Robyn Davies

Date and time

Sat, 1 Jun 2024 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM AEST

Location

Caboolture Historical Village

280 Beerburrum Road Caboolture, QLD 4510 Australia

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

Experience the 4th PORCH BLUES event at this historic venue, set amongst the streets of a bygone era. Located in Caboolture – less than an hour's drive from Brisbane or Sunshine Coast. NOTE: Food and drinks are BYO.

A great afternoon of top live Blues music with:

• ZED CHARLES – 1:00pm
Event host and local talent, Blues Guitarist/Vocalist Zed Charles, kicks off the day with a set of Blues tunes to warm up the crowd.

• ANDY COWAN BAND – 2:00pm
ARIA Award Nominee and critically acclaimed Blues-Soul Legend Andy Cowan (Keyboard/Vocal) performs 2 sets with his band, featuring the outstanding lineup of Doc Span (Harmonica), Christian Dunham (Bass) and Duncan MacQueen (Drums).

• ALL-IN BLUES JAM – 4:00pm
Zed hosts an all-in Blues jam featuring the artists of the day.

Event finish – 5:00pm


LOCATION
• "THE HOTEL" at CABOOLTURE HISTORICAL VILLAGE
280 Beerburrum Road, Caboolture QLD 4510


EVENT TICKETS (limited – advance bookings only)
• ADULTS: $50 + bf
• CHILD (Under 18): Free entry


LUCKY DOOR PRIZE: $50 fuel voucher.

BYO: ALL DRINKS / PICNIC / NIBBLES

NOTE: NO BAR AVAILABLE AT THE "HOTEL" – BYO ONLY (bring all your Alcohol & Soft Drinks)

• Complimentary Tea & Coffee self-serve facilities available.

• Sausage Sizzle.

• Bring CASH for any incidental purchases (eg Raffle Tix, Sausage Sizzle). NO ETPOS facilities at venue.

CHAIRS PROVIDED. Your own chairs will NOT be permitted into the venue.


Why not consider making a night of it and camping at the village.

https://historicalvillage.com.au/

CAMPING (limited):
$30 per tent, van or vehicle. For camping bookings and enquires please contact the Historical Village office directly on 07 5495 4581 quote 'PORCH BLUES' event.


GETTING THERE:

Car: Easy access from the M1.
Parking: Free onsite parking.
Train: Caboolture Station - 3km from the venue and taxis out front.
Bus: A Courtesy bus will be offering a single pick up/drop off service at Caboolture Station.
Pick Up – 12:45 pm / Drop Off – 5:15pm
Bus bookings essential:
For courtesy bus bookings and enquires contact Robyn: 0409 277 297


FACILITIES:
Toilet facilities are located at both the Hotel and Village entry.
Camping has toilet and shower facilities.


SPONSORS:
Thank you to our valued sponsors for their much appreciated support:
• POSCHELK GUITARS (designed & built by Zed Charles & Kevin Poschelk)
• SD WATER – for all your domestic water needs. Ph: 0400 529 713
• GREENTONE PEDALS Greentone Pedals (endorsed by Zed Charles)

Frequently asked questions

Can I bring my own chair to the venue?

No – Chairs are provided for both indoor and outdoor areas. Please do not bring any seating with you.

Can tickets be purchased on the day?

No – All ticketing is pre-booked online, strictly limited and available until sold out.

Is the event weather dependent?

No – Unless there is a severe weather warning, the event will still proceed rain, hail or shine.

Is this event under cover?

The main event space is undercover – however, attendees can enjoy the music from the outdoor open spaces. Please come prepared for weather conditions and pack hats/sunscreen/umbrella in case you may need them.

Are ticket refunds offered?

No – All ticket sales are final with no refund policy. You may transfer/gift tickets to friends or family if you are unable to attend personally.

What time do doors open?

Attendees for PORCH BLUES may arrive at "The Hotel" venue from around 12pm midday, prior to the1:00pm music start time by showing their paid ticket for entry.

Is there wheelchair access at the Village venues and facilities?

Please refer to the website for full details on accessibility: https://www.historicalvillage.com.au/visit/accessibility-information/

Can I visit the historical village with my event ticket purchase?

This event is at "The Hotel" located inside the village. If you wish to explore all the Historic Village has to offer, you can come earlier, or on a different day - purchase entry tickets at the front office for this purpose. Check the website for more info - https://www.historicalvillage.com.au

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