Wednesday 31 August 2011

British & American Cars & Music - Rockers and Revheads Festival Newcastle

Rockers and Revheads will be a sensational long weekend of rock n roll, classic cars and dancing at the annual Rockers and Revheads Festival.on Newcastle, NSW Australia. Revellers will be spoiled with a great line up of rock n roll bands including The Beatnix Show Band, No Brakes, The Real Gone Cats, and Rattlesnakes Duo to mention just a few.

The Festival launch will be on Thursday 15th September between 5.00pm to 9.00pm at the Marketown Shopping Centre, King St, Newcastle. There people will be able to hear the Rattlesnakes Duo, see Dancing demos and have lessons  and view Classic Cars.

Friday 16th September will be a ROCKIN ROCKABILLY NITE from 7.30pm to 11.30pm at the Newcastle Leagues Club. Music will be provided by No Brakes & DJ Gavin Bean. Tickets cost $8 through Ticketek 4929 1977 or http://www.ticketek.com.au/

Saturday is BRITISH DAY. There will be a fantastic display of Britain’s rock & roll movement at Lambton Park from 10.00am to 3.00pm with classic British cars and motorcycles, free live entertainment by The Fake Four Show Band, dancing lessons and various artists performing at Lambton’s pubs and clubs.

There will be several entertainment options on Saturday night:
- THE BEATNIX SHOW BAND starts at 9:00pm at Lizottes Restaurant. For further information phone 4956 2066 or see the website http://www.newcastle.lizottes.com.au/ )
- ROCKERS & REVHEADS BALL with the fabulous Real Gone Cats will be held from 7.30pm to 11.30pm at the Panthers Club in Newcastle, Tickets $15  and can be purchased through Ticketek by phoning 4929 1977.
- CAR CRUISE AND DRIVE-IN MOVIE starts at 6:30pm at the Stockrington Drive in Theatre. The movie is “The Worlds Fastest Indian” with tickets costing $6 at entry.
Classic American cars, Street-rod Show and Shine, Modern Modified Vehicle Display and Classic Motorcycles.

Fonzie and "Happy Days" cast
Sunday is AMERICAN DAY.  Newcastle’s Foreshore Park, Newcastle East, will come to life Americana style from 9.00am to 3.00pm with a spectacular showcase of shiny classic American cars, street-rod show and shine, a modern modified vehicle display and classic motorcycles. Features of the day include:
- a Rock n Roll Gospel Service at 10.00am
- a Car Cruise arrives into the event at 10.15am
- Dance lessons and demonstrations 11.00am
- Ukelele Ukestra plays rock and roll between 2.00–3.00pm
- there will be more free music with The Rockin Eddie Band and DJ Brian Bean..

Elvis
In true rock n roll style the public are encouraged to dress in their best 1950s rock n roll fashion. Jus think of Fonzie or Rizzo from the “Happy Days” TV show for inspiration on what to wear.

The Rockers and Revheads Festival will be held from Thursday the 15th of September to Sunday the 18th of September 2011 at various locations around Newcastle CBD and Lambton, NSW Australia

For more information contact Newcastle L!vesites,  phone 4925 3969, or visit the websites-  http://www.livesites.org.au/;

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