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In November 2010 Lah-Lah was a featured act at the Splash Festival at the Aquatic Centre at Sydney Olympic Park in Homebush. |
In November 2010 Lah-Lah was a featured act at the Splash Festival at the Aquatic Centre at Sydney Olympic Park in Homebush. |
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The Sydney Festival 2011 will present a new '''Lah-Lah''' production, 'Lah-Lah's Musical Wonderland' throughout the festival with shows at the Festival First Night in Hyde Park, The Famous Spiegeltent in Hyde Park, and The Riverside Theatre in Parramatta. |
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Revision as of 02:28, 12 November 2010
| Lah-Lah | |
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 Lah-Lah's Big Live Band | |
| Genre | Live Action, Preschool, Music |
| Created by | Tina and Mark Harris |
| Directed by | Deb Ryan |
| Starring | Tina Harris, Mark Harris, Matt Ottignon, Gary Daley |
| Composer | Tina & Mark Harris |
| Country of origin |  Australia |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Tina and Mark Harris |
| Producer | Mick Jones |
| Production location | Sydney |
| Cinematography | David Wakeley |
| Editors | Mick Jones and Linda Ung |
| Running time | 12 x 2 minutes |
| Production company | Lah-Lah Productions/LitUp Digital |
| Original release | |
| Network | Nick Jr. Australia |
| Release | September 13, 2009 – present |
Lah-Lah is a five member children's music group from Sydney, Australia. Comprising members currently and formerly from gypsy band Monsieur Camembert amongst other prominent Australian groups such as , Guy Sebastian, James Morrison Sextet, Lah-Lah has recorded and filmed and also performs live music ranging in styles from surf-rock and jazz to gypsy. Lah-Lah's repertoire is primarily composed by Mark Harris and Tina Harris. Writing collaborators include Lilian Harris, Ben Ely of band Regurgitator, Anouk Ely and Kate Johnson.
Live
Lah-Lah performed at the Sutherland Entertainment Centre, Seymour Centre and Parramatta Town Hall in January 2009 for its inaugural season.
In October 2009 Century Venues children's entertainment arm Century's Child produced Lah-Lah into the Enmore Theatre for a two week run of proms style concerts for kids.
Lah-Lah opened the entertainment on the main stage of The Domain, Sydney for celebrations on Australia Day[1] 2010 and was also featured at the St Kilda Festival in February[2].
The Sydney Opera House hosted Lah-Lah for 24 sold out shows as part of its Babies Proms season in May 2010.[3]
In October 2010 Lah-Lah presented a short season of 'Lah-Lah's Adventures' at the Cantebury-Hurlstone Park RSL, Mounties club and Harbord Diggers club.
In November 2010 Lah-Lah was a featured act at the Splash Festival at the Aquatic Centre at Sydney Olympic Park in Homebush.
The Sydney Festival 2011 will present a new Lah-Lah production, 'Lah-Lah's Musical Wonderland' throughout the festival with shows at the Festival First Night in Hyde Park, The Famous Spiegeltent in Hyde Park, and The Riverside Theatre in Parramatta.
Audio
Lah-Lah recorded its debut album Shake It Like This in November 2008 at Sydney's Megaphon Studios. The album is scheduled for release by Roadshow Music in late 2010.
Video/TV
In July 2009 Lah-Lah went into Down Under studios, Sydney with production company LitUp Digital to film 12 music video clips from the Shake It Like This album. Other elements were shot in addition to the clips and together they will form the Lah-Lah debut music DVD Lah-Lah's Big Live Band.
Also in July, Lah-Lah signed a broadcast agreement with Nickelodeon Australia for the video clips. The Lah-Lah clips went on air daily on Nickelodeon Australia's preschool channel Nick Jr. Australia on September 13, 2009.[4]
In February 2010 the clips were licensed to Nickelodeon Southeast Asia and also Nickelodeon New Zealand and began airing during March 2010.
Group Members
Tina Harris as Lah-Lah (vocals)
Mark Harris as Buzz The Band Leader and Lola Double Bass(double bass/vocals)
Nic Cecire as Tom Tom (drums/percussion/backing vocals)
Matt Ottignon as Mr Saxophone (tenor and soprano saxophones/clarinet/flute)
Gary Daley as Squeezy Sneezy (piano accordion/keyboards)
Reviews
Live Show Review - Arts Rocket. October 8, 2009[5]
Discography
Shake It Like This (2008) - Audio CD
Lah-Lah's Big Live Band (2009) - DVD
Notes
- ^ http://www.symphonyofaustralia.com/events.php?PHPSESSID=de8b7488b4c676739effeb1152ef4f02
- ^ http://stkildafestival.com.au/
- ^ http://www.sydneyoperahouse.com/whatson/kath_lah_lahs_adventures_2010.aspx
- ^ http://www.nickjr.com.au/shows.php?sh=46
- ^ http://artsrocket.blogspot.com/2009/10/lah-lahs-big-live-band-review.html