Big River Entertainment - Presenting first class entertainment everytime.

Big River Entertainment
PO Box 8
Temora 2666
NSW Australia

Phone : 0408 597307
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CRAIG GILES - Mr Versatile

Craig is a multi award winning entertainer who is acclaimed as 'Mr Versatile', by media and fans alike, owing to his diverse repertoire of songs and performances which span the spectrum of Ballads through to all styles of Country and on to the up-tempo Rockabilly and 50’s/60’s Rock’n’Roll.

Craig’s hectic touring schedule also includes annual International Music Tours.
Craig's has16 successful albums, 21 hit singles and endless Awards & Accolades to his credit.

KINTA "Southern Songbird"

Kinta was signed to Big River Entertainment in 2008. BRE offered Kinta some work with well known entertainer, Craig Giles. The combination was so much of a hit with audiences that they now work together on a regular basis with many & varied, successful shows.
In September 2010 Kinta joined Craig and Roz on their “Music Tour Of America's Deep South” where she accompanied Craig on many of his various shows.
KInta has two wondrful albums available and is presently working on her third album. Kinta's fine performances and bubbly personality wins her friends and fans wherever she entertains.

CRAIG GILES & KINTA Duo

Craig and Kinta have delighted audiences Australia wide & Internationally with their mix of Dance Parties, Concerts & Tribute Shows.
Their combined vocal ability and repoire on stage keep their audiences entertained from start to finish.
You never know what’s likely to happen when these two are on stage together but one thing is guaranteed, it’s always a lot of fun.

CRAIG'S past INTERNATIONAL TOURS & CRUISES have included

 "MUSIC TOURS OF AMERICA"
2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2019.
On past tours, Craig’s diverse performances have included Elvis Tributes in Tupelo, Mississippi, guest spots at Al Green’s Tabernacle Church in Memphis with a full Negro Choir, Tributes to Johnny Cash in Chattanooga and various other guest spots at Honky Tonks and on River Boats throughout the tours.

"MUSIC CRUISE TO NEW ZEALAND " 2018
Various Top End Music CRUISES
"MUSIC CRUISE-TOUR OF CANADA & ALASKA " 2017
with ADAM HARVEY, CAMILLE & STUIE, ANDY TOOMBS & The HOWIE BROTHERS.Visiting Vancouva, Alaska, Calgary, Calgary Stampede, Banff and much more.

"MUSIC TOUR OF SCOTLAND & IRELAND " 2014

CRAIG GILES' Tribute to ELVIS PRESLEY

Craig's Tribute to Elvis Presley has been enjoyed both Nationally and Internationally including at The Elvis Presley Birthplace Park in Tupelo, Mississippi. Tupelo is where Elvis was born.

Craig explains that this is not an impersonation but a tribute to the King and his music.
Craig's Elvis Tribute is also part of the "Remembering The Legends of Rock'n'Roll Show."

CRAIG GILES' Tribute to JOHNNY CASH

Craig's Tribute to Johnny Cash has been enjoyed both Nationally and Internationally including Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Craig explains that this is not an impersonation but a tribute to The Man In Black and his music.
Craig's Johnny Cash Tribute is also part of the "Remembering The Legends of Country Show."
Craig, John Howie and a group of Aussies have visited John & June's graves at Hendersonville, Tennessee on several occassions as part of the Music Tour Of America.
Craig wrote a "Tribute To Johnny & June" and performs it a the graveside on each visit.

THE HAPPY DAYS DANCE PARTY... An authentic presentation of songs from the good 'ole days of Rock'n'Roll.

Back to the days of hoola hoops,  roller skates, sock-hops,
Bodgies & Widgies and the “Happy Days of Rock’n’Roll”
Slip on your Blue Suede Shoes and have a dance or just sit back , relax and enjoy the entertainment whilst soaking up the atmosphere of this ever-popular era.

KINTAS' Tribute To PATSY CLINE

Kinta is outstanding when she presents her "Tribute To Patsy Cline."
She performs many of Patsy's classic hits such as Walking After Midnight,
Crazy, Won't You Come Home Bill Bailey and I Fall To Pieces, just to name a few.

This Tribute is part of the "Remembering The Legends of Country Show."

REMEMBERING THE LEGENDS - Of Country

In the first half of the show, three of Australia's most popular artists will entertain you with their own unique styles of music and fun.

The second half of the show will feature tributes to three of Country Musics' Legends.

Craig Giles as Johnny Cash, Kinta as Patsy Cline, Peter Pratt as Marty Robbins.

The Country Legends Show also has variations, such as Merle Haggard, Slim Dusty, Dwight Yokem, Loretta Lynne etc

Other Shows available include:
THE LITTLE BIT COUNTRY LITTLE BIT ROCK'N'ROLL SHOW ... as the name suggests, a mix of both.
THE DANCE PARTY ... Country, Rock'n'Roll or a mix of both.
COUNTRY CROONERS CONCERT ... Classics & Evergreens from a Golden Era
MORNING & AFTERNOON MELODIES ...
SENIORS SHOWS ...

 2020 CANCELLED Due to the CORONA VIRUS
artists will be transfered to 2021, plus some extra surprises ... 30th April-2nd May 2021.
LAMEROO COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL, SA 1st-3rd May 2020
at the majestic Lameroo Memorial Hall, S.A.
( Another B.R.E. "Awareness Of Rural Tows" event )

FRIDAY night kicks off at 7pm with a "Dance Party" in the Auditorium.
Tickets for Friday Tickets $10.
Barbeque Meal & Refreshments available for sale from 5.30pm
SATURDAY has a variety of local & interstate artists in both the Auditorium & The Supper Room from 11am - 10pm. Tickets $28.
SUNDAY- Farewell Breakfast & light entertainment in the Supper Room from 8.30am - 11.30am. Tickets $12 (includes informal concert & hot breakfast) No alcohol or video recording devices permitted.

The Lameroo Memorial Hall features a huge Auditorium with both tiered and ground seating. There is also a spacious dance area.

The Supper Room is an "easy listening" area. Meals, snacks & refreshments available at reasonable prices.
ACCOMM & TICKET ENQU: phone Kath on 0409 690688
ALL OTHER ENQU: phone Big River Entertainment 0408 597307

Visit the Lameroo CMF website for more information and ticket purchases

TICKETS are also availableon-line at   www.ticketebo.com.au/lameroocmf
( the easiest, quickest and safest way to buy tickets )

LOCKINGTON COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL
Friday 21st - Sunday 23rd August 2020.
Lockington Community Hall
( Another B.R.E. "Awareness Of Rural Tows" event )
 This festival was launched by Big River Entertainment in 2007 and  continues to attract capacity crowds each year.

In 2017, this popular event was re-located to the friendly country township of Lockington, Victoria. Lockington is 25 minutes S.W. of Echuca.

2020 ARTISTS ... CRAIG GILES, KINTA, GRANT LUHRS, KERRAN KEATS, RUPE ADAMS, THE GOOD TIME BAND and many more to be announced.

Friday : 7pm - 10pm   $ 10
Saturday : 11am - 10pm   $ 26   
Sunday 10.30am - 5pm  $ 16
On-line Special early-bird, three day pass   $42

Visit the Lockington CMF website for more information and ticket purchases www.lockingtoncmf.com

For further details, flyer or tickets, contact B.R.E. ph: 0408 597307  or  email  rozbigriver@gmail.com

TEMORA COUNTRY MUSIC WEEKEND
" The Friendly Festival "
( Another B.R.E. "Awareness Of Rural Tows" event )
Thur 19th - Sun 24th November 2020

Visit the Temora CMF website for more information www.temoracmf.com

The Temora Country Music Festival was launched by Big River Entertainment in 2013. Temora is very visitor friendly with a wide variety of accomodation choices including motels, hotels, B&B's, caravan parks, camping area's and free-sites for Fully Self-Contained vans & R.V's.. RV's, Motor Homes and Campervans are well catered for..
There are FREE PARKING areas for FULLY SELF-CONTAINED units by prior arrangement.

THURSDAY ... An informal afternoon tea at the TEMORA RURAL MUSEUM CAFE with CRAIG GILES & FRIENDS.
  2.00 - 4.30pm   $ 10 (includes afternoon tea) tickets are limited so book early ! Phone 02 69801221

ENTERTAINMENT at the TEMORA EXSERVICES CLUB ...
FRIDAY in the Auditorium ... A variety of featured and invited walk-up artists in the Auditorium from 12.30pm - 5.30pm.   Ticket price $ 14

FRIDAY NIGHT Lounge... Live "Entertainment In The Lounge " from 7pm

SATURDAY in the Auditorium   10.30am - 10pm a variety of local and Interstate entertainers.
Ticket price $ 26

SUNDAY in the Auditorium   10.30am - 6.00pm a variety of local and Interstate entertainers.
Ticket price $ 16

* Special Friday, Saturday & Sunday Ex Services Club weekend pass.. Ticket price $ 45
  TICKETS available from the Temora ExServices Club or by phoning 02 69774177
 
ARTISTS : CRAIG GILES, KINTA, GRANT LUHRS, SHARON HEASLIP, TOM MAXWELL, GRAEME HUGO,
KERRAN KEATS, JAY PODGER, JUST US DUO, VICKI WALSH, ALEX WINNELL, THE GOOD TIME BAND and more.


Temora ExServices Club phone 02 69774177

TEMORA ACCOMODATION ....
Goldtera Motor Inn   02 69772433
Koreela Motor Inn  02 68774987
For caravan and camping sites at the showgrounds phone 0427 280 339
Temora Airfield Tourist Park & Cabins  0418 780 251
Temora Caravan Park  0418 780 251
Temora Motel   02 69771866   or   1800 186 918
Aromet Motel  02 69771877
"Free Camping" for Fully Self-Contained units, contact Roz 0408 597307
plus many more accomodation choices

For information on Temora Township & accomodation visit  www.temora.com.au
or phone Temora Visitors Centre   02 69771086

Temora Ex-Services Club visit   www.temoraexservices.com.au

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If you would like more information on any of the above,
please contact Big River Entertainment on 0408 597307 or email rozbigriver@gmail.com