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Let loose and laugh at the library with Aussie Kids Rock at Wellington Shire librariesLaughter-filled free event for kids and parents to have fun with. By news@gippsland - 17th June 2021 - Back to News Wellington Shire Libraries are getting ready to rock this July school holidays when loveably loud band Aussie Kids Rock bring their musical theatre show to Sale, Stratford, Maffra and Heyfield.
Loveable, loud, and loaded with laughs, Aussie Kids Rock are armed with instantly catchy songs, and manic comedy skits
Aussie Kids Rock have been described as the Flight of the Conchords for kids, and they team manic comedy skits and crazy costumes with instantly catchy songs, such as Wilbur the Worm,Emo Emu and the Humpty Dumpty Blues.
Range of musical styles
Aussie Kids Rock is a fun blend of comedy and music that has seen guitarist and bass player CJ and drummer Deano rack up over a thousand shows across the country.
Deano, the class clown of the two, has the kids (and parents) laughing out loud throughout the performance. The comedic duo’s show is aimed at 6-to-11-year-olds and they perform a range of musical styles while encouraging the audience to join in with easy-to-learn dance steps.
Free ticket event
Aussie Kids Rock play Sale Library, 10am and 1.30pm, Thursday 1 July; Stratford Library, 10am, Friday 2July; Maffra Library, 1.30pm, Friday 2 July and Heyfield Library, 4.30pm,Friday 2 July. Tickets free, available via Eventbrite at ready to rock.
Pictures from Wellington Shire Council Facebook page.
Source: www.gippsland.com Published by: news@gippsland.com
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