The Tasmanian Songbook: Volume IV
This is Tasmania in song. This is our story.
Fri 28 June – 8.00 pm
VIP Experience: 6.45pm – 7.45pm
Ian Potter Recital Hall at The Hedberg
From $59
Early bird tickets now sold out
Now in its fourth year, The Tasmanian Songbook celebrates Tasmanian songs and songwriters. Songwriter, producer, instrumentalist and musical director Scott Targett returns with top Tasmanian musical talent in a more intimate show than ever before.
Get up close with live performances by some of Tasmania’s finest musicians and storytellers, and celebrate our island’s rich musical history.
You will hear both familiar and forgotten songs; some have been part of our history, spanning over five decades, and others are recently written works, but all relate to Tasmania.
- Musical director: Scott Targett
- Writer & MC: Helen Shield
- Featured artists: Grace Chia, Christopher Coleman, EWAH, Nick and Tom Wolfe (of The Wolfe Brothers)
- Band: Casey Kostiuk, Jethro Pickett, Scott Targett, Tom Wolfe.
“Looking out across the auditorium, the dim light illuminates the wide-eyed and smiling faces of the audience, their expression is one of sheer joy. Toes tap and shoulders sway. Culture is being made here and now in real time. This is Tasmania in song. This is our story.” – Magdelena Lane
Tickets
Early bird – $59
Full price – $69
VIP experience – $99 (includes a drink on arrival and exclusive meet and greet with artists prior to the show)
Early bird tickets are now sold out
Booking fee
- For bookings with a total value of $15 or less, a booking fee of $3 will be added upon check-out.
- For bookings with a total value between $15.01 and $199.99, a booking fee of $5 will be added upon
check-out. - For bookings with a total value of $200 or more, a booking fee of $10 will be added upon check-out.
Duration
2hrs – including interval
VENUE: Ian Potter Recital Hall
Getting to the venue
- The Ian Potter Recital Hall is within the Theatre Royal Building at 19-27 Campbell St, Hobart TAS 7000
- Drop off car spaces are available at the entrance to the Theatre Royal on Collins Street.
- 2 accessible parking spaces are available outside the Theatre Royal on Collins Street (1 hour time limit applies)
- Please follow this link to experience a virtual tour of the venue.
Accessibility
Assistive listening
- The Ian Potter Recital Hall is equipped with an Assisted Hearing Service that offers amplified sound through a connection with a person’s personal Hearing Aids. Please contact the Theatre Royal Box Office – 03 6146 3300 to discuss any queries regarding this service.
Guide dogs / registered assistance animals welcome
Wheelchair Accessibility
- For wheelchair bookings please contact the Theatre Royal Box office on (03) 6146 3300 (9am to 5pm) with specifications and dimensions of the wheelchair and any additional user requirements, or email them on [email protected].
- Lift access is available from the main foyer entrance reaching all building levels including the box office, Main Stage Stalls, Dress Circle and Gallery.
- Accessible bathrooms are available on every level of the Theatre Royal building
As a musical director, Scott has curated shows for Festivals and worked alongside iconic Australian artists such as Shane Howard (Goanna), Mike Noga (The Drones), The Wolfe Brothers and Glenn Richards (Augie March). Scott’s work as a recording session musician has seen him work on a variety of records ranging in style from Afro-beat, Lo-fi-Instrumental, Electronic, Folk, Country and Soul.
Scott is also the driving force behind synth-pop act Robotikus, a member of Tasmanian indie-rock band Lennon Wells and a touring member of multiple Golden Guitar winning band the Wolfe Brothers.
Conditions of sale
- Read the full conditions of sale.
- Festival of Voices adheres to the Live Performance Australia Ticketing Code of Practice.
- All tickets are non-refundable unless otherwise specified on the specific event page.
FAQs
Read our frequently asked questions.
Contact us
For assistance please contact us on 03 6224 5975 or at [email protected].
