2026 Line Up
Here's our fab 2026 line up, bringing the best of local international music and dance to Rockhampton.
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There'll be participation workshops with some of our great artists during the afternoon too. For all ages!
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Eve Goodman
Writing in English and Welsh, Eve combines honest lyricism with mesmerising musical hooks and patterns. Each song is delivered with a captivating presence and clarity. Inspired by nature and the more-than-human world, her songs connect deeply to our inner and outer landscapes.
“Her rich voice flows like deep water” Songlines
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Alain Rouamba
Servo Mputu
The beautiful fusion of West and Central African musical traditions.
They are drummers, singers, multi-instrumentalists, and songwriters. Their music revolves around African rhythms and melodies, brought to life through an array of instruments including mbira, kamale ngoni, djembe, congas, cajon, and guitar. ​
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Moscow Drug Club
Gypsy Latin and Swing, Moscow Drug Club provide an intoxicating & intimate musical experience.
You are cordially invited to share a wry smile with us as you enter the darkly comic
world of Moscow Drug Club…..this way please & mind the stairs!
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Kaboozle
A nine member percussion group from Stroud, Bristol and Newport. They play their own arrangements of Afro-Brazilian inspired pieces.
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Bristol Rag Morris
Vibrant and enthusiastic, they dance mainly Cotswold traditions, with just a dash of the Welsh Borders. You can easily spot them in their eclectic multicoloured tatterjackets and bells. They even appeared at the 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony!​
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Lochrian Ceilidh
Round the evening off with a dance and a smile with the return of the wonderful Lochrian Ceilidh Band!​
Kai Carter's
Old Time Trio
Playing traditional material from across the great American songbook. Expect hypnotic syncopated picking, janky rhythms and stomping tunes. Tastefully building on the foundation of old time music with the influence of ragtime, jazz and Americana.