Earth Show: A Rock and Classical Journey Across Our Earth

Music and Visual Spectacular celebrating the one planet that we inhabit by the presenters of sold out star show.

Featuring 10-string and electric guitarist and composer Matthew Fagan, aka Lord of the Strings! & band, guest composer Alan Griffiths and internationally-acclaimed, award-winning concert pianist, Nicholas Young and Chamber trio.

Performing music of Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Emerson Lake and Palmer, Tubular Bells, Beethoven’s 5th Symphony, Vivaldi Four Season, Australian composers Matthew Fagan (Albums Voyages & Indigo Moon), Alan Griffiths (Albums Introspection and Rare View) & more.

The visual projection to live music celebrates the beauty and diversity of our planet earth including human impacts, solutions and opportunities to take action to protect what we love.

Our Shared Home Symposium included in ticket price. The Symposium is focused on the importance of the protection and restoration of living ecosystems, also as a natural climate solution option with speakers from current cutting edge projects for the preservation of animals, plants and forests who also will share about a range activities for the public to get involved in to take action.

Saturday 9th November
Environment Symposium 5:00pm–6:30pm (Doors open 4:30pm)
Earth Show Concert: 8:00pm (Doors open 7:15pm)

Door sales: Extra $5 subject to availability
Symposium included in ticket price.

Companion cards welcome. Call 04 3888 1985 to arrange. The right is reserved to add, withdraw, reschedule or substitute artists and or vary advertised program or venue.

Matthew Fagan
Matthew Fagan has performed in over 120 countries and as guest artist with international performers Billy Connolly, The Buena Vista Social Club and Natalie Cole amongst others. Billy Connolly was quoted as saying, "Matthew is the best artist I have toured with"! He gave Matthew his Liberty Banjo at the end of their National Tour. Matthew has released nine music albums and specialises in many styles of guitar from Classical, Flamenco, Celtic, and Finger style,to Electric. He performs on a unique custom made 10 String Spanish Guitar, Celtic Steel String Guitar and a Santana model-Paul Reed Smith Electric Guitar. Matthew's project “Voyages” became the Twilight Concert,at Federation Square on Australia Day from 2004 to 2010 with Matthew as musical director, featuring over 300 performers to audiences of 20,000.

Matthew Fagan has toured and performed with an extraordinary array of international celebrities including Natalie Cole, The Original Buena Vista Social Club, Billy Connolly, Shirley Bassey and Michael Crawford.

"Matthew is the best artist I have toured with." - Billy Connolly

"The genius behind the guitar does things you can barely believe... [He] takes you on a journey with his multitude of guitars, and absolute mastery of his craft." - The Advertiser

"Internationally acclaimed performer Matthew Fagan is one of our most engaging, versatile, fluent and imaginative musicians. He’s a genre-hopping, finger-popping, multi-instrumentalist sensation." - Australian Musician

The right is reserved to add, withdraw, reschedule or substitute musicians and or vary advertised program or venue.