LET IT ROCK – it’s time to danceFamilies are invited to dance the night away to classic rock and pop at Marion’s first community music festival at Heron Way Reserve, Hallett Cove from 5pm - 9pm on Saturday, 24 November.Concert at the Cove will feature four hours of live entertainment, including bands, come and try dance and an air guitar competition.

Concert-goers can buy food from more than 20 Fork on the Road food trucks or bring a picnic and relax on the grass.

People will hear songs made famous by acts as diverse as Cold Chisel and John Farnham to the Rolling Stones and Buddy Holly.

Free entertainment for kids includes the Amazing Drumming Monkeys.

Rip it Up will get things moving with a set of 50s and 60s hits and Breezin will crank out rock classics.

Headliners at the twilight event are Adelaide’s top party band, The Cast, who will deliver an irresistible mix of soul, funk and pop.

CEO Adrian Skull invited the community to join in the fun.

“Concert at the Cove will be an exciting event where families can dance to live music and enjoy spectacular views of the coastline,” Mr Skull said.

“I invite people to put on their dancing shoes and come to the show.”

Star of Channel 9’s The Voice and Marion’s Young Citizen of the Year, Renee Pounsett, will run open microphone sessions, visitors can try out musical instruments and dress up as their favourite rock star for a chance to win a prize.

The site has been specially designed for community events and includes a grassed amphitheatre.

Concert at the Cove was originally scheduled for March to celebrate the completion of the upgrade of Grand Central Reserve but was postponed due to extreme weather.

Live musicCome ‘n’ try music and danceFork on the Road food trucks

Kids’ entertainmentBuy, sell, swap records

Family-friendly

Saturday 24 November

5pm to 9pm

Heron Way Reserve

Hallett Cove

FREE ENTRY

FIND OUT MORE:

City of Marion

marion.sa.gov.au /concert-at-the-cove

City of Marion

#concertatthecove

Concert at the Cove program

TUNING UPPerformers check out the concert site

The Cast

MAIN STAGETIME PERFORMER WHAT TO EXPECT FIND OUT MORE

5pm Marion City Band Bold as brass renditions of Smoke on the Water, Ghost Busters Funky Town and everything in between.

Marion City Band and Warriparinga Brass

5.30pm Dancers by Donna Energetic and fun dance demonstration - come ‘n’ try. Donna Dimasi (Dancers by Donna)

5.45pm Air guitar competition Solo like a rock god for a chance to win a $100 JB Hi-Fi gift voucher.

Meet main stage 5:15pm

6pm City of Marion Adelaide Rock ‘n’ Roll Club

Official welcome Demonstrations and a chance to join in and jive.

Adelaide Rock ‘n’ Roll Club

6.15pm Rip it Up Hits of the 50s and 60s from the likes of Chuck Berry and Jerry Lee Lewis to get you bopping.

Adelaide Rock ‘n’ Roll Club will be in the audience to get you moving.

Adelaide Rock ‘n’ Roll Club

7pm Rock Star Parade Dress as your favourite rock star and strut your stuff for a chance to win a $100 JB Hi-Fi gift voucher.

Meet main stage, 6.30pm

7.15pm Breezin Foot stomping rock classics made famous by everyone from Cold Chisel to Bon Jovi.

Breezin

8pm Renee Pounsett Powerful songs from star of Channel 9’s The Voice and regular on the Triple J playlist.

Renee Pounsett

8.15pm The Cast A blistering mix of pop, funk and disco to keep you grooving into the night.

The Cast

9pm Show ends.

Program subject to change. Concert at the Cove is an outdoor event. Concert plays rain or shine. In the case of extreme weather, check the website marion.sa.gov.au

InformationStop at the information stall next to the main stage and ask a staff member.

Dance, sing and unleash your inner rock star at Marion’s first community music festival.Put Saturday, 24 November in your calendar as the date to get together with family and friends and enjoy the best of live classic pop and rock and kids’ entertainment.

MC John Dean from Cruise 1323

Renee Pounsett

THE STUDIO PAVILIONLocated behind the main stage, The Pavilion is the place for kids’ entertainment and music and dance workshops.

TIME PERFORMER WHAT TO EXPECT FIND OUT MORE

5pm Dancers by Donna Learn to groove like a pop star. Donna Dimasi (Dancers by Donna)

5.15pm The Amazing Drumming Monkeys

Kids and adults will be laughing, clapping along and joining in the drumming. The Amazing Drumming Monkeys

5.45pm Renee PounsettSing your heart out at an open mic session with a star of The Voice. Renee Pounsett

6pm The Amazing Drumming Monkeys

Kids and adults will be laughing, clapping along joining in the drumming. The Amazing Drumming Monkeys

6.30pm Dancers by Donna Learn to groove like a pop star. Donna Dimasi (Dancers by Donna)

6.45pm Renee Pounsett Come ‘n’ try ukulele. Renee Pounsett

7.15pm Dancers by Donna Learn to groove like a pop star. Donna Dimasi (Dancers by Donna)

7.30pm Renee PounsettImprove your singing skills with a star of The Voice. Renee Pounsett

8pm You are the Singer Sing your heart out at an open mic session.

9pm Show’s over folks

Rock Star Parade

Dress as your favourite rock star and strut your stuff for

a chance to win a $100 JB Hi-Fi gift voucher

Concert at the Cove program

Air Guitar Competition

Unleash your inner guitar hero for a chance to win a $100 JB Hi-Fi gift voucher.

Marion City Band

Breezin

Adelaide Rock ‘n’ Roll Club.

The Amazing Drumming Monkeys

Concert at the Cove program

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GETTING THERE AND PARKINGConcert at the Cove will be held at Heron Way Reserve, Heron Way, Hallett Cove.As there is limited on street car parking, please consider using public transport, car pooling, walking or using the designated drop off areas shown on the map.

If you do park in the area, please observe traffic regulations and don’t block driveways.

Park and walk - Park your car along The Cove Road and follow signs to Heron Way Reserve.

Train - Get off at the Hallett Cove Beach stop and follow the signs to Heron Way Reserve.

Bus - Catch the 683 and get off at Stop 58 on Dutchman Drive and walk down the hill to Heron Way Reserve.

Ride your bike and chain it to a bike rack at the reserve.

Community Bus – shuttle service, cnr Cove Rd and Gretel Crescent to event.

Road closure

Local trafficLocal residents will have full access to their houses during the event.

Business as usual at BoatshedThe Boatshed Café on Heron Way will be open during Concert at the Cove.

Find out more at boatshedhc.com.au

ON THE GREEN

Stroll around the reserve and see what

else is going on

Concert at the Cove is an initiative of the City of Marion and is supported by

many community groups.

Dine in styleTreat yourself to everything

from Mexican, Asian and Spanish cuisine from more than 20 Fork on the Road food trucks.

Fork on the Road

Come and try piano

Tinkle the ivories while enjoying spectacular views

of the coastline from 5pm to 7pm.

Kids get crafty

Make a musical shaker from recycled materials, design an album cover, decorate

a microphone and wristband.

Please remember

Concert at the Cove is a family-friendly alcohol-free event.

If you’re bringing your dog, please keep it on a leash.

Buy, sell, swap

recordsClear out unplayed records,

or add more vinyl to your collection at The Record

Store stall.

Supported by:

The event will be broadcast live by Coast FM 88.7

Green gigConcert at the Cove will NOT use

single use plastic items, including straws, cutlery, cups, plates and

food containers.

All food and drink packaging will go in the yellow or green bins.