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2001
1 A Step Back in Time, 10th Anniversary Concert, 24 March - Clocktower Centre, Moonee Ponds. MC Marg Gardner. With 1 former MD and 4 former Accompanists.
2 Team Melbourne Launch, 27 April, for Gay Games Sydney 2002 (joint billing with Melbourne Rainbow Band) - Spargo’s Restaurant, South Yarra.
3 Stonewell Service, 24 June - MCC Melbourne, Richmond
4 Seduction Concert, 9 September, Music of 20th Century Masters - St Michael’s Church, Melbourne. Organist: Kieran Crichton.
5 ICAAP Opening Ceremony, 5 December, [6th International Congress on AIDS in Asia & the Pacific] - Royal Exhibition Buildings, Carlton. With Martin Croft & Helen Noonan of HELMAR Productions, and the Australian Volunteers Choir, Chinese Choir, Tongan Choir, and Footscray Multicultural Choir.
6 AIDS Candlelight Vigil, 7 October - Melbourne Museum Plaza, Carlton
7 “Seduction Highlights”, 31 October - National Gallery of Victoria on Russell, “Music in the Gallery Program”, MacArthur Gallery, Melbourne
8 Absolutely Everybody Concert, 3 November, for FEAST 2001: Adelaide Lesbian & Gay Cultural Festival (with Adelaide G & L Quire [AGLQ] and SGLC) - Elder Hall, Adelaide
9 World AIDS Day Service, 1 December - St Paul’s Anglican Cathedral, Melbourne
10 “Tis the Season to be Julie”, 8 December, free Christmas Community Concert with Melbourne Rainbow Band – Spargo’s Restaurant, South Yarra
2002
1 “Seduction Highlights”, 27 January - National Gallery of Victoria on Russell (return visit for Music in the Gallery Program and a free Midsumma Festival Event). Guest Accompanist: Amanda Hodder. Macarthur Gallery, Melbourne.
2 Virgin Megastore Grand Opening, 16 April, themed “If music is your religion, this is your chapel” (3 songs for costumed procession and stage performance) - Chapel Street and Jam Factory, South Yarra.
3 The Look of Love: The Songs of Burt Bacharach and Hal David Concerts (2), 18 & 19 May - Collingwood Town Hall, Melbourne. Original arrangements by Lindsay Brunsdon and featuring Maureen Andrew.
4 Stonewall Service, 23 June - MCC Melbourne, 23 June, Richmond.
5 Spring Soiree: an evening of musical delights concerts (2) and Walk on by CD launch, 5 & 6 October - Ruskin Hall, Melba Conservatorium of Music, Richmond.
6 Positive Attitude benefit performance - Mission to Seafarer’s, Melbourne.
7 Gay Games VI Sport & Cultural Festival, Sydney 2002. Opening Ceremony, Aussie Stadium, Massed Choir/Combined G&L Choirs of the World (Sat 2 Nov). Queering the Streets , Museum of Sydney forecourt (Sun 3 Nov) and Art Gallery of NSW (Tue 5 Nov). “Sing Out to the World” Concert, Sydney Opera House Concert Hall (Thur 7 Nov). “Corroboree”, Fox Studios Arena (Sat 9 Nov). Closing Ceremony, Massed Choir, Fox Studios Arena (Sat 9 Nov).
8 AIDS Memorial Candlelight Vigil - Positive Living Centre, Prahran, Sun 24 November.
9 World AIDS Day Service - St Paul’s Cathedral, Melbourne, Sat 30 November.
10 NOVA 100 Naughty Carols, small group recording of alternative Christmas carols for FM radio spots - NOVA100 Studio, Richmond, Monday 9 December.
11 Christmas Carols on Commercial Road”, joint free concert with Melbourne Rainbow Band - Prahran Market Courtyard, Saturday 14 December.
2003
1 “Over The Rainbow” website launch for Victorian Gay & Lesbian Rights Lobby - Australian Centre for the Moving Image, Federation Square, Midsumma event, Thursday 6 February.
2 Seattle Men’s Chorus Concert (AuzZ2003 Tour) - Melbourne Town Hall, with guest artist Ann Hampton Callaway, MGLC bracket and two combined MGLC/SMC songs, Monday 24 February.
3 Victorian Seniors Festival, for Dept. Human Services & Prime Life - BMW Edge, Federation Square, Wednesday 19 March.
4 Annual Stonewall Commemorative Service – Melbourne Community Church (MCC) Melbourne, Richmond, Sunday 29 June.
5 In The Mood: Songs of the 40s and 50s, 2 concerts with Guest Artist Robyn Arthur - Prahran Town Hall, Saturday 2 July & Sunday 3 July.
6 Fairfield House Annual Reflection Memorial Service - St Francis Xavier Church, Prahran, Sunday 5 October.
7 “Hats Off”, AIDS Equity Benefit Concert - National Theatre, St Kilda, Sunday 2 November. (performance of Hand in Hand).
8 AIDS Memorial Vigil - Positive Living Centre, Prahran, Sunday 23 November.
9 Don We Now Our Gay Apparel, Christmas community concert with Melbourne Rainbow Band - Prahran Market Courtyard, Sat 13 December.
10 Joy Melbourne Picnic - Forest Glade, Mt Macedon, Australia Day Monday 26 January. (performance supporting Joy and a thank you for major Chorus sponsor Cyril Stokes).
2004
1 Joy Melbourne Australia Day Picnic performance - Forest Glade, Mt Macedon, Monday 26 January.
2 Victorian Seniors Festival performance - BMW Edge, Federation Square, Melbourne, Wednesday 17 March.
3 Goodbye Yellow Brick Road; the songs of Sir Elton John, MC Gillian Carpenter - Malvern Town Hall, 17-18 July (with Chorus publicity photos).
4 New Zealand Trip and Auckland concerts, 8-11 October. Friday: social welcome. Saturday/Sunday: “Trans-Tasman Tour” Concerts with MC David Steemson, Buffy & Bimbo, Dame Edna (Tim Bray), Auckland Grammar School Centennial Theatre, GALS bracket (37 members) & MGLC bracket (33 members) and combined 2 song finale. Sunday: Waitemata Harbour Lunch Cruise and post-concert party in venue foyer and GALS farewell to Buffy & Bimbo. Monday: Auckland Coach Tour.
5 Inaugural Australian GLBTIQ Multicultural Conference - St Kilda Town Hall, Friday 15 Oct, final performance with MD Adrian Kirk.
6 World AIDS Day Memorial performance - Positive Living Centre, Prahran, Wednesday 1 December.
7 Carols by Queerlight Concert, 4th Annual Christmas community concert with Melbourne Rainbow Band - Prahran Market Courtyard, hosts Kaye Sera and Luke Gallagher, Saturday 11 December.
This is a sample
list of major performances. For a full list of all our performances please
email us at info@mglc.org.au
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