CRH Presents: Switched On
A sonic shift to contemporary music in a sublime sounding room
CRH Presents: Switched On series flicks the switch on an iconic venue and activates the Hall in a new light. A sonic shift to contemporary music and exciting new sounds in a sublime acoustic space.
ARTIST LINE-UP
ALEX THE ASTRONAUT
Friday 19 August 2022 8pm
Described as one of Australia’s “most powerful and important songwriters”, Alex the Astronaut imbues the seemingly mundane with sensitivity, humour and self-reflection centered around electronic-tinged folk-pop melodies.
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LULUC AND GRACE CUMMINGS
Friday 29 July 2022 8pm
Melbourne dream-folk duo Luluc bring their pristine harmonies and sublime poetics to Switched On with support from Grace Cummings.
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CEDRIC BURNSIDE
Saturday 19 March 2022 8pm
Multiple Grammy nominee Cedric Burnside embodies the ancestral blues of his grandfather R.L. Burnside, and adds a personal resonance informed by the Mississippi’s modern-day blues.
SPRINGTIME
Thursday 24 February 2022 8pm
Three titans meet as Springtime; incandescent frontman Gareth Liddiard, poetic drummer Jim White and spatial pianist, Chris Abrahams conjure wild, beautiful and emotionally powerful music.
THE CHILLS
Friday 28 January 2022 8pm
Torchbearers of Dunedin’s legendary Flying Nun sound, The Chills reign triumphant after 40 tumultuous years. This is pure pop for the new normal, with a setlist packed with the timeless gems that have made The Chills one of the most loved NZ groups of all time.
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Switched On is supported by Restart Investment to Sustain and Expand (RISE) Fund - an Australian Government Initiative.
Switched On is supported by the NSW Government through Create NSW.