Music of Colour: Celebrating the Icons of Soul
Join us for a night of unforgettable music and inspiration as we pay homage to the iconic voices of soul music. From Whitney Houston to Sam Cooke, The Temptations to Tina Turner, we'll be performing handpicked special arrangements of soul classics that will have you dancing in your seat. Plus, we'll be honoring Australian royalty—Uncle Archie Roach—whose contributions to the soul genre have been truly remarkable. Don't miss the soulful voice of Simi Vuata, finalist of The Voice Season 4, as he delivers the greatest hits from black queens and kings who have paved the way for future generations.
Presented by: Simi Vuata
Singer Simi Vuata is fast emerging as one of Australia’s most talented performers. With his soaring, soulful voice and engaging personality, Simi gained nation-wide popularity as one of the top performers on The Voice 2015. Simi’s spell-binding, polished performances always draw rave reviews. Born into a musically talented family of Aboriginal and Fijian descent, the 29-year-old grew up singing in church alongside his 10 siblings, including his identical twin brother. Raised in Griffith, NSW, Simi now lives in Adelaide and is pursuing his career in the music industry. With 2024 being an already big year ahead as he producers/presents his debut Fringe show, he also eagerly prepares for his first musical project release as an independent artist.