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Friday, October 9, 2009

AUS: DAVID CAMPBELL AND OTHERS JOIN LIGHT THE NIGHT

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AUS: DAVID CAMPBELL AND OTHERS JOIN LIGHT THE NIGHT
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The Light the Night charity concert will take place on Monday, October 19th at 7.30 pm at the CITY RECITAL HALL (Angel Place, Sydney, NSW, AUS - 02 8256 2222 - ). Now in its fifth year, Light the Night has become an extremely popular annual charity concert. To date, funds raised at this event have exceeded $200,000 and all proceeds go towards leukemia research.

Light the Night is inspired by Matthew Rennie, a brave young man who fought a three year battle against leukemia. Unfortunately Matthew passed away in October 2007, shortly before that year's concert. Light the Night was created by Matthew's two brothers, musical theatre performers Shaun Rennie and Adam Rennie, and friends Monica Smith and Greg Smith.

Performers already confirmed include Australia's king of swing David Campbell, pop sensation Andy Bull, extraordinary jazz vocalist Emma Pask, guitar sensation Nathan Cavaleri, breathtaking singer/actress Ursula Yovich, opera virtuoso and winner of Australia's Got Talent Mark Vincent, country singer-songwriter Amber Lawrence, stars of the musical WICKED Rob Mills and Lucy Durack, and cast members of the sensational Broadway musical Avenue Q, songstress Katie Noonan, charismatic singer/songwriter Lior, Australian Idol sensation Matt Corby, Australia's leading man of musical theatre David Harris, musical comedy act Tripod, contemporary a cappella group The Idea of North and musical theatre stars Christie Whelan and Monique Montez.

Tickets are $49.50/$62.50/$110.