BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//https://redchair.com.au///NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.10.15//
METHOD:PUBLISH
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20260405T184403UTC-8887SsRo3J@https://redchair.com.au/
DTSTAMP:20260405T184403Z
DESCRIPTION:Image Credit: Sam Thomas\nAward-winning Indian-Australian singe
 r Menaka creates music shaped by her heritage\, blending traditional India
 n vocal techniques with contemporary influences.\nAfter a period of seriou
 s health challenges that threatened her vision\, songwriting became a sour
 ce of strength and focus. Since then\, she has emerged as a distinctive vo
 ice in Australia’s world-music landscape\, performing at major events and 
 festivals nationwide.\nMenaka received the 2023 Queensland Music Award for
  Best Song (World) for her collaboration with Brisbane songwriter mou.\nMe
 naka will be joined by accomplished instrumentalists Tsoof Baras (percussi
 on and handpan)\, Kelsey Giarola (Vocal and Keyboard) and Darshil Shah (Ba
 nsuri). Together\,  the musicians craft a rich\, immersive sound that sits
  at the meeting point of East and West\, music that resonates\, connects a
 nd stays with you.\n \nTour Dates 2026\n \nCoolum Civic Centre\nSaturday 7
  March | Time: 7pm | Location: 2-4 Park St\, Coolum Beach | Tickets: event
 s.humanitix.com\nMajestic Theatre\nFriday 20 March | Time: 7pm | Location:
  3 Factory St\, Pomona | Tickets: themajestictheatre.com.au\nRedland Perfo
 rming Arts Centre\nSaturday 21 March | Time: 7pm | Location: 2/16 Middle S
 t\, Cleveland | Tickets: rpac.com.au\nMaleny Community Centre\nFriday 27 M
 arch | Time: 7pm | Location: 23 Maple St\, Maleny | Tickets: events.humani
 tix.com\nEudlo Hall\nSunday 29 March | Time: 4pm | Location: 19 Rosebed St
 \, Eudlo | Tickets: events.humanitix.com\n \nWeaving Worlds - Immersive Wo
 rld Music Workshop (Coolum Beach) - Thursday 5 March 2026\nWeaving Worlds 
 is an immersive workshop that celebrates the rich tapestry of global music
 . This is a rare and unique creative learning experience for the whole fam
 ily\, perfect for music enthusiasts and creatives alike and suitable for a
 ll ages\, abilities\, musical backgrounds and levels of musical experience
 .\nThe workshop is a collaboration between Brisbane-based artists Menaka T
 homas (Indian-Fusion singer)\, Kelsey Giarola\, (vocal coach and songwrite
 r)\, and Tsoof Baras\, (percussionist and composer) with Sunshine Coast ta
 lent Yvonne Corstorphin (Director\, Cool Harmonies Community Choir).\nThe 
 workshop will explore and weave together the musical worlds of the artists
  - from the song traditions of India to the modern and contemporary genres
  of expression.\nCost: $20\nLight refreshments provided.\nREGISTER HERE\nF
 or questions and enquiries\, contact Menaka on musicwithmenaka@gmail.com\n
  \n\nThis project is supported by the Queensland Government through Arts Q
 ueensland. Supported by the Regional Arts Development Fund - a partnership
  between Queensland Government\, through Arts Queensland\, and Sunshine Co
 ast Council to support local arts and culture in regional Queensland.\n   
     https://redchair.com.au/what-s-on/event/626-menaka
DTSTART:20260307T090000Z
DTEND:20260329T080000Z
LOCATION:South East Queensland (Brisbane QLD\, Australia)
SUMMARY:Menaka
URL:https://redchair.com.au/what-s-on/event/626-menaka
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR
